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Douglas Sweets to remain in Shelburne; Ferrisburgh property to be resold

THIS PARCEL AT the junction of Routes 22A and 7 is back on the market. Douglas Sweets of Shelburne bought it from Ferrisburgh in February, but its owners since then learned they could expand on site more cost effectively. The site is next to the Ferrisburgh VTrans park & ride lot just outside of Vergennes and is permitted for a variety of uses. Independent photo/Andy Kirkaldy

Douglas Sweets, one of the two buyers earlier this year of the town-owned 34.9-acre parcel at the junction of Routes 7 and 22A in Ferrisburgh, has decided not to relocate its gourmet shortbread and cookie business from its Shelburne home.

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