Lincoln Peak sold to Shelburne Vineyard

NEW HAVEN — Chris Granstrom has sold his two-decade-old winery Lincoln Peak Vineyard to Shelburne Vineyard. The new owners plan to reopen Lincoln Peak’s wine tasting room in New Haven on July 9.Granstrom, 68, is pleased with the winery’s sale for an undisclosed priced and confident in its new owners, Ken and Gail Albert.“Of any potential buyer that could have taken over, I feel best about Shelburne because it’s been running a similar operation for as many years or more than we have,” Granstrom said. “They k … (read more)

SHOREHAM — The Fort Ticonderoga Ferry, which provides 7-minute-long ferry rides across Lake Champlain from Shoreham, Vt., to Ticonderoga, N.Y., has not yet reopened this summer.Longtime ferry owners Michael and Alison Matot this past winter sold the ferry … (read more)

ADDISON COUNTY — Eleven-year-old Henry Liam Kervick was excited to hone his fiddling skills as he returned this Monday for Middlebury Community Music Center’s first week of Camp Adagio summer programs.“I really like this camp because I get to play with pe … (read more)

ADDISON COUNTY — People who live and run businesses in Addison County are thrilled about the end of COVID-19 restrictions, which Gov. Phil Scott rescinded this week as the 15-month pandemic winds down.“(I’m) really just happy,” said Ian Huizenga, co-owner … (read more)