Senior Center News Dec 12, 2018
Having your sip of joy might be easier than you think. Just remembering where you’ve tasted it before might…
It’s the season of fall-stars
With fall sports wrapped up and winter ones just beginning, the lists of all-star selections by both coaches and…
Treasure in plain sight
The University of Vermont Extension and its Master Gardener Program are Vermont treasures. As we look out at the…
The wonders of hygge and a good book, too
I just got back from Thanksgiving in Copenhagen where, while you were eating turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce, I…
Some thoughts about Silent Night at 200
Two hundred years ago this Christmas Eve, the beloved Christmas carol “Silent Night” was sung for the first time…
This is it. Right here. Start drilling.
I had an old Jeep CJ-7 whose floorboard had rotted out, and we installed a sheet-metal door on hinges…
Santa visits CVFRS
Children of all ages lined up to visit with Santa on Saturday, December 8. Laughter, smiles and Christmas wishes…
Legislative Report
As I watched the funeral services of our 41st president, George H.W. Bush, this past week, I was moved…
Q & A with Carolinne and Dylan Griffin of State 14
Carolinne and Dylan Griffin are a husband and wife creative team whose current endeavor (one of them), State 14,…
Around Town Dec. 12, 2018
Congratulations to Susan Ohanian whose letter to the editor appeared in the “Opinion Section” of the New York Times…
Calendar of events Dec. 13 – Dec. 16, 2018
Thursday, Dec. 13Celebrate the Arts Night at Champlain Valley Union (CVU) High School in Hinesburg from 6:00 p.m. to…
Charlotte earns bench through plastic recycling efforts
In April Charlotter Ken Spencer signed on for the Trex Recycling Challenge, in which a community is encouraged to…
Baked Mac n Cheese
With the winter solstice nearly a week away and the ever-present buzz of the holiday season lingering in the…
A family christmas
All was calm, all was bright We showed one another our treasures: wooden puzzles that we could rarely…
Local artist goes national
“With more competent help comes larger venues and larger range, increasing touring distances in 2019 around New England and…
Letter from the Editor
What remains With a little fewer than 4,000 people living in our town, I would say those numbers are…
Food Shelf News
We wish Happy Holidays to the generous Charlotte community. Fitting for the season, our list of special thanks is…
Mentoring youth at Charlotte Central School
The Charlotte Central School is currently seeking adults from the community who would be interested in mentoring a fifth or sixth grader at our school. The program is school based and asks mentors to meet with a student for one hour a week.
Charlotte Library receives funding to develop youth coding programs
The Charlotte Library announced yesterday that it has received $500 from the American Library Association (ALA) to help plan and implement coding activities during Computer Science Education (CS Ed) Week 2018 (December 3-9) and beyond.