Lincoln news for Apr. 17

The Ladies Aid Industria spring rummage sale will be held at Burnham Hall the first weekend in May. The sale hours will be Thursday, May 1, from 1 to 7 p.m., Friday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, May 3, from 8 to 10:30 a.m.

Lincoln eyes options for York Hill bridge

Lincoln residents and state transportation officials are discussing options for the future of Bridge 46, often called York Hill Bridge, which needs rehabilitation or replacement in the coming years.

Lincoln news for Apr. 10

On Thursday, April 17, the library, planning commission and the conservation commission will welcome Jens Hilke, Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife conservation planner for a presentation on forests and wildlife and their future in Lincoln at 7 p.m. … (read more)

Students in Lincoln explore Estonian culture

The Lincoln Community School was abuzz this past Thursday, when over 100 students, staff and community members gathered inside the elementary school for what seemed like a trip to Estonia — the school’s gymnasium had been transformed into a scene fit for … (read more)

Lincoln news for Apr. 3

Stop by the library during the week of April 5-11 as they will be celebrating the Week of the Young Child. The children’s room will be decorated with artwork created by the preschoolers. The purpose of this week is to highlight the importance of early chi … (read more)

Lincoln news for Mar. 27

The bone builders class at the library is marking its six-month anniversary of building stronger bones and improving balance. The class meets every Wednesday from 9 to 10 a.m. and you’re invited to join the fun!

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.

Lincoln news for Mar. 13

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.

Lincoln weighs the future of town meeting

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)

Lincoln approves school spending

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

Lincoln news for Mar. 6

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)

Lincoln news for Feb. 20

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.

Looking back at our ‘lost’ ski areas

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)

Lincoln news for Feb. 13

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)

Letter to the editor: Australian balloting in Lincoln would be majority rule

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.

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