On Friday, Feb. 13 at Shelburne Town Center Christopher Sabick, Archaeological Director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, will present a program that reveals the deep, watery secrets of Shelburne Bay. The event, sponsored by the Shelburne Historical Society, begins at 6:30pm and is open to the public. There will be a brief meeting before… Read More »
By Representative Joan Lenes In previous articles, I have mentioned a different level of collaboration and problem solving I am witnessing this session. It is not that this was not the case before, but I see a different approach, thinking differently about existing problems – the sometimes too widely used cliché of “thinking outside the… Read More »
Trinity Church celebrated another Super Bowl Sunday with Soup-er Sunday on Feb. 1. Before the Patriots and Seahawks kicked off, the youth group challenged a team of adults to a Can-struction building contest as in years past. A volunteer panel judged the teams on the most interesting, durable, tall, and nutritionally-balanced creation made from canned… Read More »
Auditions for the musical “Chess,” Stowe Theatre Guild’s third show of the summer, will be held on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 19 and 20, at 7pm and Saturday, Feb. 21, at noon at Town Hall Theatre on the second floor of the Akeley Soldiers Memorial Building, 67 Main St., Stowe. Callbacks, if needed, will be… Read More »
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 7pm Town Center Meeting Room 1 Call to Order Public Comment Topics not otherwise included in agenda. Approval of Minutes Jan. 7, 2015 Feb. 4, 2015 Design Review Applications Application SUB15-01 Application by William E. Posey for Sketch Plan approval for a major subdivision consisting of 4 single-family homes (1 existing) and… Read More »
Vote no on school bond Yes, we Shelburne voters have a history of supporting quality education. And yes, we understand the need for bonding $2 million for important school deferred maintenance needs. But to tack on another $9 million for a major change to the school structure and lump the two together as one bond… Read More »
Due to its overwhelming popularity, orders for the brick pavers for the Veteran’s Memorial in Shelburne have been extended. Now community members can order a brick paver until Feb. 28. For only $100, residents may honor a veteran of any war. Veterans do not have to live in Shelburne but they must have ties to… Read More »
“Cartwheel” by Jennifer du Bois Jennifer du Bois’ brilliant novel was inspired by the real-life Amanda Knox, the American student in Italy accused of murder. The author assures us that her story of Lily Hayes in Buenos Aires is fictional, and astonishing fiction is. Lily and Katy, not yet twenty-one, are American roommates studying abroad.… Read More »
Today! Our younger patrons are invited to attend Movie Afternoon at 3:15pm to watch the PG rated movie “Nut Job” which follows the adventures of a squirrel who helps his friends raid a nut store. Popcorn will be served. Library closed for Presidents Day: Don’t forget to stock up on books, audiobooks, and DVDs for… Read More »
Call 985-9551 for Program and Registration information or visit our website. The Recreation Office will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16 for Presidents’ Day. NEW* Alternative Energy Science Camp: Limited spots left! Join this new hands-on learning fun camp for kids in grades 3-6 instructed by Bob Gurwicz. Campers will investigate the science of forces and motion,… Read More »