Lincoln to hold special town meeting on tax exemptions

Lincoln residents will gather on Thursday, March 27, for a special town meeting to weigh in on a couple of questions.

Burnham Presents welcomes Keith Murphy and the Band of Amber to the stage on Saturday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. at Burnham Hall.

There were several articles on Lincoln’s town meeting warning that generated lively discussion at Monday’s annual gathering in Burnham Hall. But one in particular seemed to get at the heart of the town meeting tradition and why Vermonters continue to prac … (read more)

About halfway through Lincoln’s town meeting Monday night, the gathering recessed to hold the Lincoln School District annual meeting.

The library’s community room display for March is “Lincoln’s Lincoln: A Revolutionary Hero and the Sword that Made America” by Lucinda Cockrell. The exhibit, by the Lincoln Historical Society, will highlight the 1780 charter of Lincoln, Vt., and how the t … (read more)

The annual town and school district local election will be held on Tuesday, March 4. Polls will be open at Burnham Hall from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you are unable to come to the polls that day, you may request an absentee ballot from the town clerk.

The towns of Bristol and Lincoln are right next door in the northeast quadrant of Addison County. Being so close there is a great deal of shared history and community. And in the case of skiing, there is a huge connection with two different ski areas and … (read more)

Burnham Presents welcomes Eureka Shoes to the stage on Saturday, March 1, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Burnham Hall. Eureka Shoes is a new songwriting power trio of Charlie Burnham, Jean Rohe, and Skye Steele. These longtime friends and collaborators have … (read more)

I’ve been a resident of Lincoln for most of my life. I believe in democracy and have expressed my opinion at the ballot box, both national and local, whenever an election has been conducted.

The Lincoln Library will be co-hosting a community café and book discussion on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to noon. Join Vermont Humanities facilitator Rachel Cohen for a discussion of this year’s book chosen for the Vermont Reads program: “Gather” by … (read more)

From the hills of Lincoln to the mountains of Montenegro, running has taken Lincoln resident and high school senior Estella Laird to some great heights.

Monkton voters on Town Meeting Day will elect three new faces to serve on the town’s selectboard, as a few longtime board members decided they will step down, and several residents have stepped up to run for the open spots.

On Thursday, Feb. 6, the library will host Susan Clark, author of “All Those in Favor: Rediscovering the Secrets of Town Meeting and Community.” Learn more about the history of Town Meeting in Vermont and how town meetings can function best to benefit tow … (read more)

Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music as Burnham Presents welcomes Eli West to the stage on Saturday, Feb. 8. Known for his solo work and remarkable collaborations with artists like Norwegian fiddler Olav Mjelva, Cahalen Morrison and others, West … (read more)

The Lincoln School District Board at its Jan. 14 meeting unanimously approved a fiscal year 2026 budget to send to voters in March that calls for $5,179,244.76 in total spending, an increase of 5.1% over the current year.