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The Weekly Record – March 23, 2026

A firefighter was; and more.

Mar 23

Free Spring Kids and Maternity Clothing Swap

Saturday, April 4, from 9-11 a.m.

7 hrs ago

Hinesburg Nursery School Awarded Stewart’s Holiday Match Grant

By Alexis Licursi

7 hrs ago

Obituary: Matthew A. Spiro

Mar 24

Carpenter-Carse Library Art Night Benefit Raises Nearly $10,000 for Community Room Expansion

The public is invited to the Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library meeting on March 28

Mar 24

Recent posts

CVU Students Present Spring One Acts

April 10, 11, and 12

Mar 23

Obituary: Pam (Palmer) Parent

Funeral services will be held on March 30 at 11 a.m. at St. Jude’s in Hinesburg.

Mar 23

My Story: How I Got Hooked on the Pipes

Hinesburg musician Rik Palieri tells the story of how he became entranced with Polish bagpipes – an audio story.

Mar 23

Bids Awarded for Beecher Hill Bridges

Caught between the FEMA shutdown, the need to move forward, selectboard vote to move forward with repairs despite not knowing when and how much the…

Mar 23

The Weekly Record – March 16, 2026

A firefighter was struck; buses burn; Pasteris announces candidacy to replace Pouech; a scholarship and a summer program for High School students; and…

Mar 16

FEMA Shutdown Impacting Hinesburg's Projects

Selectboard learns that the Washington fight over the Department of Homeland Security budget has delayed final approval of funding level for bridge…

Mar 16

UPDATED: Four CVSD electric buses catch fire

The cause of the fire at Allen Brook School is still being investigated but school will reopen on Monday. The fire was the latest in a string of…

Mar 16

Kelsey Pasteris Announces Candidacy

Hinesburg resident seeking to fill Chittenden 4 slot in House of Representatives as Phil Pouech decides to step away from elected office.

Mar 16

Vehicle Hits Hinesburg Firefighter

By Hinesburg Fire Dept. Chief Prescott Nadeau

Mar 14

Applications Due by March 31 for Governor’s Institutes of Vermont Summer Programs

By Elizabeth Frascoia

Mar 14

Red Wagon Upcoming Events

PROMOTED CONTENT: Spring is coming. Red Wagon Plants has some upcoming events and workshops and, soon, a season opening. Note: Still openings for the…

Mar 12

Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission Supports Completion of Water Quality Improvement Projects

Beebe Lane at Lake Iroquois improved to reduce phosphorus runoff

Mar 11

Gardening

Trillium Hill Farm Grows Veggies and Community

The Hinesburg farm sells fresh produce and finds a way to feed neighbors in need

Feb 18

Indoor Seed Starting

By Julie Rubaud (with help from Kat Consler)

Feb 10

Cabin Fever Gardening

By Julie Rubaud For The Hinesburg Record

Jan 17

My Story

My Story: How I Got Hooked on the Pipes

Hinesburg musician Rik Palieri tells the story of how he became entranced with Polish bagpipes – an audio story.

Mar 23

My Story: A Forgotten Photo Yields Two Stories

Author's aunt was the last person alive who could identify the family members in this photo.

Mar 2

My Story: When contra dancing was everything

Listen to Marianna Holzer tell the story of a photo of her rehearsing a contra dance at UVM's Southwick Ballroom back when she was a student.

Jan 5

My Story: Hinesburg's Bruce Schulman Talks About Painting

Semi-retired co-owner of a specialty woods and furniture making company, Schulman paints for fun. He talks about how it came to be.

Nov 9, 2025

4:41

My Story: How Ringing a Bell Builds Community

Hinesburg resident shares her thoughts when she rang the bell at the United Church to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride. Audio…

Oct 28, 2025

Housing

New Housing Helps Affordability

Increasing supply eases pressures on pricing, adds to tax base

Mar 2

Report: Vermont Struggling to Take Full Advantage of Heat Pumps

Customer behavior, workforce issues create challenges for cleaner residential heat.

Feb 21

Efficiency Vermont Announces 2026 Rebates

Weatherization, heating systems, and appliance rebates can help households save money—while funding lasts

Jan 15

More Housing Is on the Way

DRB gives final approvals – with conditions – on 174 units of new housing.

Dec 10, 2025

Selectboard

Bids Awarded for Beecher Hill Bridges

Caught between the FEMA shutdown, the need to move forward, selectboard vote to move forward with repairs despite not knowing when and how much the…

Mar 23

FEMA Shutdown Impacting Hinesburg's Projects

Selectboard learns that the Washington fight over the Department of Homeland Security budget has delayed final approval of funding level for bridge…

Mar 16

Feb. 18 Selectboard Meeting Summary

Intro to new police chief, discussion of HNS building, Windy Ridge funding proposal, and an ICE resolution

Feb 22

Candidate Statement: Merrily Lovell

Selectboard chair makes her case for re-election, running unopposed.

Feb 11

Commentary

Are We at a Returning Point in Humankind’s History on Earth?

By Bill Schubart

Feb 14

CVSD Chair Makes Case for Budget

District's $107 million FY2027 budget was determined after five months of careful discussion and scrutiny by the administration and board.

Feb 10

Letter: Vermont's Economy Is Broken

Wages don't match high cost of housing, food, transportation and healthcare

Jan 7

Hommage à Grand-mère Elise et sa salade verte

A tribute to Grandma Elise and her green salad

Dec 25, 2025

Theater review – Night Fires

A sublime show to packed houses in Middlebury

Dec 24, 2025

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