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Smithville Chamber of Commerce doles out awards at 98th annual banquet


The Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce held its 98th annual Chamber Awards Banquet on May 15. Though we had planned to hold our banquet outside in front of the new building, Mother Nature had other plans and we quickly moved from our outdoor set up to indoors at the Recreation Center in just over one hour. Many thanks to Smithville Recreation Center Director Ashley Garrison for accommodating our last-minute change of venue! Once set up and ready to go, we kicked off with live music by the Musikatz, a local four-piece jazz band. Dinner was served by Catering by Chabot, a delicious combination of steak kabobs and chicken cordon bleu, appetizers by Olde World Bakery and dessert by Courtney’s Cakes.  Many thanks to Brown Distributing for the beverage donation. Many thanks also to Doug’s Plumbing, our banquet title sponsor. The live auction, with Stuart Burns as auctioneer, was made possible by donations from LCRA, Bruce and Sallie Blalock, Mayor Joanna and Mike Morgan, Jeannie ....

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Relaxed zoning continues for Stowe businesses


As the state aims to have Vermont fully open for business by Independence Day, Stowe is giving local merchants and service providers several more months of relaxed zoning rules as they try to keep customers coming — and safe.
The selectboard last week extended by half a year its interim zoning bylaws, until Nov. 15. The temporary rules were adopted — and renewed three times — in 2020. This is the fourth renewal.
This means Stowe businesses can continue offering outdoor seating, tents, special signs and other things that would normally require town approval without having to go through the zoning process.
The decision extends the allowances even as Gov. Phil Scott’s “Vermont Forward re-opening plan for the state would eliminate COVID-19 restrictions after July 1, “in order to give local businesses the greatest chance to recover economically,” according to Stowe Town Manager Charles Safford. ....

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