After 14-year-old Madden Gouveia, a former Shelburne Community School student, was fatally shot last Monday night, Shelburne, surrounding communities, and his family have grappled with the sudden loss.
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Addie Nevitt oversees many things as the head stage manager, but she’s also the co-head of set, the co-head of the run crew, and she lends a hand in costumes and props. In other words, Addie does everything, another student says, so she has a lot going on today.
Each Veteran's Day edition of Shelburne News features a pictorial tribute to local Veterans.
Last year, the Shelburne Tree Committee applied for a grant from the Vermont Urban and Community Forestry Program to defray extra costs due to the emerald ash borer.
It was a normal morning for Shelburne resident Chris Latta as he cruised in his car down Clearwater Road near the train tracks one early Wednesday morning when he felt the uncanny sensation that he was being watched.
On the last day of summer this year, Gracie Pinney rode down Route 7 through Shelburne in the passenger seat of a big black pickup truck festooned with the Automaster logo that Carl Cocuzza stopped every few hundred feet so they could drop off one of Pinney’s 64 kids.
For craftsman Phil Seeley, everything starts with a slab of steel.
Oct. 23 at 1:37 p.m., a theft was reported from a Shelburne Road residence and is now under investigation.
It’s been more than 15 years since the state helped fund school construction projects, and even for schools like the Champlain Valley School District that aren’t facing massive, deferred maintenance costs, staff there is wasting no time in preparing for a troubling next 10 years.
The Champlain Valley Theater presents Disney’s “Newsies,” Friday to Sunday, Nov. 10-12, at the CVU High School Theatre.
Last year the Champlain Valley girls’ soccer team made some history, becoming the program with the most state championships after grabbing its 20th state title.
For the third year in a row, the Champlain Valley girls’ volleyball team faced top-seeded Essex in the Division I state championship.
Elusive, beady-eyed and adorable, the American marten, colloquially known as a pine marten, has a long, tumultuous history.
Patti Casey and Colin McCaffrey present a benefit concert for Vermont Interfaith Action, on Saturday, Nov. 11, 7-9 p.m., at First Congregational Church of Burlington, 38 South Winooski Avenue.
Virtually join ParentIN CVSD at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16, as it hosts Erin Walsh of Spark and Stitch Institute for a free, live webinar for caregivers and educators called “Teens, Social Media and mental health that addresses screen time struggles and questions with science and understanding.
When four lost New Englanders who enroll in Marty’s six-week-long community center drama class begin to experiment with harmless games, hearts are quietly torn apart and tiny wars of epic proportions are waged and won.
Join Vermont students, advocates, nonprofit leaders, equity directors and others for a panel discussion of students and administrators on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Center for Community & Social Justice at Champlain College in Burlington.
Sail Beyond Cancer Vermont’s second annual Shake Your Buoy Benefit Party will be held on Thursday, Nov. 9, 6-10 p.m., at Hula Lakeside overlooking Lake Champlain in Burlington.
After 24 days on the road, we’re almost home. My wife, Alison, and I left home Oct. 7 to take a little drive out West to celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary. We sort of had an idea of what to expect, but not really. Nothing could have prepared us for what we saw and the people that we met along the way.
Racism is like a dark gray cloud that hangs over our world, covering the sun with inequality and injustice. Imagine a canvas tainted with prejudice, where some colors benefit through the exclusion of others. It is a toxic ideology designed to judge people based on their features and skin complexion, allowing stereotypes and discrimination to continue.
As we watch the violence and terror unfolding in Israel and Gaza, Americans should strive for nonviolence in our words and actions, instead of trying to be right.
Thank you for publishing the guest perspective by Janet Franklin about off-leash dogs.
I have been commuting to and from work by bicycle along Williston Road for nearly 15 years. For all that time, the most difficult and challenging part of that commute has involved a left turn on my homeward journey, traveling westbound on Williston Road and turning on to Davis Parkway.
I have questions related to your article about the Kevin Chu’s Futures Project, appearing in the Oct. 26 issue.
It’s increasingly difficult to find solace in madness, even though you’re a world away and only tangentially affected, but even then, you can’t help yourself. Each thing you learn, you can’t unlearn. Likewise, what you see, you cannot unsee
Many know the drill. I show up for my appointment and check in. The medical receptionist holds a plastic wristband and asks me to confirm the information. It’s one test I’m sure to ace. That is, if I can get close enough to read it. Leaning awkwardly over the reception desk like a wobbly ballerina, I see my name is correct and so, too, my birthdate, even though today my vulnerability makes my age seem impossible.
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