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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vermont honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through community celebrations and acts of service, with organizations like the Echo Leahy Center and Jenna’s Promise leading events to foster unity and remembrance. NBC5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Border Patrol agent was fatally shot during a traffic stop near the Canadian border in Vermont, prompting condolences and support from local law enforcement, state officials, and Vermont's congressional delegation. NBC5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Treasurer Mike Pieciak proposes a partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to eliminate medical debt for Vermonters, utilising $1 million from his office for up to $100 million in relief, targeting households at or below 400% of the federal poverty line or with significant medical debt, with no application process required. NBC5
- ➤ Vermont's Green Mountain Care Board endorses the AHEAD Model, joining forces with Governor Scott and the Agency of Human Services, aiming to improve health equity and reduce healthcare costs, with specific safeguards in place. VermontBiz
- ➤ A Vermont hockey team leverages a game to combat mental health stigma and support Project Hoeppner, inspired by a couple after their son's suicide in 2018. NBC5
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chittenden County offers a wide range of pub trivia nights for people looking to enjoy fun, knowledge-based games with potential rewards. Burlington Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rice and Burlington high schools rematch in a pivotal boys basketball game at UVM, with Rice entering undefeated and Burlington on an eight-game winning streak. Burlington Free Press
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Vermont Tech Meetup: Exploring the Future of Technology
The event will feature an overview of the Vermont Technology Alliance by its director Adam Locklin, followed by an open discussion on the future of technology in Vermont.
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Halestorm Concert Featuring Lzzy and Joe
Halestorm will perform live at Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington, showcasing their music during a three-hour show.
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Joy Oladokun Live in Concert
Joy Oladokun is scheduled to perform live at the Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington.
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Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association Annual Meeting
The Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association Annual Meeting offers members valuable networking opportunities and pesticide applicator recertification credits.
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Conner O'Malley Live Performance
Conner O'Malley will be performing live at Higher Ground, offering an entertaining evening for fans in South Burlington.
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Madelein Murphy Live at Vermont Comedy Club
Madelein Murphy will perform a night of relatable and engaging stand-up comedy at the Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.
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Live Music Featuring Kind Bud at Switchback Brewing Co.
Enjoy an evening of live acoustic music by Kind Bud, featuring original songs and covers from various iconic artists in a vibrant beer garden setting.
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Mdou Moctar Live Concert
Mdou Moctar will perform live at Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Alex Kumin at Vermont Comedy Club
Alex Kumin, a rising star in the comedy scene known for her sharp stand-up, will perform multiple shows at the Vermont Comedy Club from February 6 to February 8.
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Stand-Up Comedy Featuring Alex Kumin
Alex Kumin, a prominent NYC comedian, performs a series of stand-up shows at the Vermont Comedy Club, showcasing her smart and bold humor.
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