Sheffield News

Two teenagers from Barton are facing a host of criminal charges after police arrested them for their alleged roles in stealing guns and a car, according to the Vermont State Police.

The Vermont Public Service Board has approved the sale of electricity from a wind power project planned for Sheffield to the Burlington Electric Department and two rural electric cooperatives.

The Vermont Public Service Board has approved the sale of electricity from a wind power project planned for Sheffield to the Burlington Electric Department and two rural electric cooperatives.

A fire Tuesday that destroyed a vehicle in Sheffield is being investigated as suspicious, said Vermont State Police.

Tonight's performance by Sheffield native Jennifer Hartswick at FlynnSpace concludes the 26th annual Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, which has ruled the city for more than a week with big-name headliners at the Flynn Center and lesser-known talented musicians getting it done on Church Street or in downtown's hopping clubs.

The musical career of Jennifer Hartswick was go, go, go for the longest time. She studied music at the prestigious Hartt School at the University of Hartford, was tabbed by Vermont guitar hero Trey Anastasio to tour with him while his band Phish was on hiatus and was getting serious attention for her own career as a trumpet player and vocalist.

Two Vermont students, Courtney Devoid, 16, of Hinesburg and Lydia Ham, 14, of Sheffield, were honored in Washington, D.C. Sunday for their volunteer work during the presentation of The 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

As an adjacent landowner to the proposed Sheffield Wind Project, I feel compelled to respond to the April 26 'It's time to reap Vermont's wind' editorial.

Opposition to a proposed wind farm began to organize at the town hall Wednesday.