Four photographers who make time stand still Pulitzer Prize-winning author and noted photographer Eudora Welty once wrote, “A good snapshot keeps a moment that’s gone, from running away.” Photographs document our history, and serve as a record of our personal journey. These photos become among our most cherished possessions and we place them in positions…
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Students Take Action to Restore Carse Wetlands
At Carse Wetlands in Hinesburg, UVM students are working to restore the landscape by testing methods of invasive species removal. These students are a part of the second cohort of the Fellowship in Restoration Ecologies and Cultures (FREC). With the first semester completed, the students are finalizing their projects that will attempt to restore…
Going Batty
Each year thousands of bats die in and around the rotating blades of wind-turbines, mostly at night and mostly when flying insects, a primary bat food, are present. At NRG, Brogan saw a need within the wind-turbine industry for a way to monitor bats that interact with wind-turbines. While NRG had partnered with…
Food Shelf Ramps Up!
Hinesburg Community Resource Center Reveals New Handicap Access Submitted by Shannon Wheeler The Hinesburg Community Resource Center revealed its new handicap ramp on Oct. 13 at 51 Ballard’s Corner Road, which houses HCRC headquarters and the Hinesburg Food Shelf. A group including HCRC board members and executive director, volunteers and those who worked on the…
An Impressive Accomplishment – Becoming an Adirondack “46er”
and Dotty Schnure Hiking 410 miles of rocky creek beds, sheer rock faces and wooden ladders … ascending 70,000 feet of elevation … dedicating more than 415 hours. That’s what it takes to hike the 46 High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains, and that’s what Hinesburg sixth grader Elijah Aguier and his grandmother Mary…