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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Five Vermont venues, including standout Burlington restaurants and a bar, are James Beard Award semifinalists, highlighting their culinary excellence.  Burlington Free Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Vermont State University's Construction Management program, now accredited by ABET, boasts a 100% placement rate and prepares students for high-paying roles in the construction industry, significantly contributing to Vermont's skilled workforce.  VermontBiz
  • Governor Phil Scott's administration proposes a shift to a foundation formula for school funding in Vermont, aiming for a more equitable and state-controlled distribution of educational resources.  Seven Days

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • U.S. Border Patrol agent David Maland, who served at the Pentagon during 9/11 and was a veteran, was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop.  NBC5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Joy Oladokun Live in Concert

    Joy Oladokun is scheduled to perform live at the Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Mdou Moctar Live Concert

    Mdou Moctar will perform live at Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • 30th Annual Special Olympics Vermont Penguin Plunge

    The Penguin Plunge is a community event benefiting Special Olympics Vermont, where participants take a plunge into freezing water to raise funds for athletes.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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