Six in Lincoln eye leadership roles

Lincoln’s Town Meeting Day ballot will feature two contested races for openings on the town’s selectboard. 

For more than three decades, Vaneasa Stearns has been somewhat synonymous with the Lincoln General Store. 

On Wednesday, Feb. 14, there will be a Valentine’s Day kids craft from 3 to 5 p.m. at the library. Crafters will make a heart bookmark to take home and an extra one to leave at the library. Cookies and hot chocolate will be provided.

On Town Meeting Day, voters in Bristol and Lincoln will weigh in on contested races for open seats on their respective town’s selectboard.

Lincoln School Board members last week unanimously agreed to present voters with a spending plan for fiscal year 2025 that calls for $4,927,940 in total spending, an increase of $282,810, or 6.09%, over the current year. 

Lincoln Community School will begin their cultural study of Querétaro, Mexico, on Tuesday, Feb. 13. This time-honored tradition combines community members with students in multi-age focus groups. Volunteers learn alongside students as they explore various … (read more)

Burnham Presents will host their monthly music event on the second Saturday this month with Colby Crehan and Marsh Lights, Saturday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m.

Addison County Sherriff’s Department officials have been looking to speak with two individuals they believe are responsible for illegally dumping used needles and other trash in Lincoln last month. 

Lincoln Day Camp, hosted by Lincoln Sports, is a relaxed camp including outdoor adventure, crafts, field games, river play, nature discovery and more! This year, there will be two separate camps, open to ages 4-6 and ages 7-12, operating simultaneously ea … (read more)

Co’Relous Bryant has spent the past few months adjusting to a major change of scenery. This past summer, he left the skyscrapers of Manhattan for the mountains of Vermont, relocating to Addison County to lead the United Church of Lincoln. 

Lincoln Sports presents the 60th Anniversary of Hill Country Holiday (HCH) Friday, Feb. 2 through Sunday, Feb. 4.

An Open Art Studio featuring gnomes will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 24, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the library. Make a cute little gnome by sanding and painting an angle cut branch.

The hills of Lincoln are certainly alive with the sound of music. That’s in part due to the 2023 reopening of Pepperbox Studio, a recording studio run by Lincoln resident and record producer Kristina Stykos that she originally founded in Chelsea.

Lincoln’s annual Town Meeting will be on Monday, March 4, at 6 p.m., at Burnham Hall. Vermont’s Town Meeting Election Day and Presidential Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, March 5.

The first Saturday of the New Year (Jan. 6) brings an excellent show to Burnham Hall in Lincoln for the monthly music series, Burnham Presents.