Hinesburg News

HINESBURG - "Don't think of energy investments in terms of payback," Andy Shapiro told a gathering of environmentalists and architects last week.

Hinesburg Artist Series 'Happy' job at the hospital Bob Wagner sings the blues Students join in literacy project Coins collected in Shelburne Harvest soup celebration Making music from nature Charlotte Artistans Sale saved Donations needed for coat drive

The Chittenden County Transportation Authority and Addison County Transit Resources -- along with a team of Hinesburg residents comprising the Hinesburg Rides initiative -- recently unwrapped a proposal to provide weekday bus service from Hinesburg to Burlington and Bristol.

Air National Guard Airman First Class John S. Kimball graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

When Jill Kleinman heard that the annual Charlotte Artisans Sale might not happen this year she recruited Alice Trageser to help her coordinate the eighth annual event to support the Charlotte Senior Center.

Conductor Rufus Patrick remembers the bandstand at the center of town. "The Hinesburg Town Band played across from Lantman's store for years until they faded out," he said.

Senate President Pro Tempore Peter Shumlin officially joined the race for governor Monday, shouldering his way into what is now a five-person scramble for the Democratic nomination.

Physics students Jacob Hinsdale, left, and Joseph Trotter, both 17-year-old seniors at Champlain Valley Union High School, test their solar-powered winch Thursday during the school's Renewable Energy Day.

A hand-cast shadow sufficed to power down cellphone-screen-sized photovoltaic panels Thursday morning.

Alessandra Rellini of Hinesburg has adopted two runaway roosters, adding them to a group of hens at her home.

Girls on the Run Vermont is in the process of expanding its roster to 115 sites statewide, and volunteer coaches are needed in the areas of Westford, Essex, Hinesburg and Charlotte.

A small group of homeschooled children attended a writing and science workshop on animal adaptation at Hinesburg Town Hall last week.

A man convicted of attempted sexual assault who was apparently improperly included in the state's public sex offender registry has sued the state to have his name removed.

Laurie Slingerland, 40, and Melissa Slingerland, 22, both of Winooski were cited on charges of retail theft on Oct.

The 36 solar panels in this Hinesburg field tilt their faces, every five minutes or so, to follow the passage of the sun.

Local wrestling coaches Wayne and Lori Ring of the Hurricanes Wrestling Club will hold wrestling sign ups for junior high school age students, Nov.

The 15.5-acre former site of Saputo Cheese USA in Hinesburg is on the market for $1.4 million.

The burned out Saputo Cheese factory in Hinesburg is for sale. A fire last year forced the facility to close.

The Hinesburg School District will ask voters Nov. 3 to approve a $2.5 million bond for renovation of the Hinesburg Community School wing built in 1969 and for improvements to the 1952 addition.

A St. George man stands accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl for five years beginning in 2000.