Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
Good morning, Burlington.
Noah Kahan, a Strafford native, announced his fourth album, 'The Great Divide,' will release on April 24 and his new single debuts tomorrow, Jan.
30, on streaming platforms. He shared cover art and details on social media (including sessions in Nashville and Guilford) while thanking fans for their support.
Today, Vermont Legal Aid and Vermont Asylum Assistance Project launched the Immigration Community Lawyering Initiative to expand legal services like humanitarian petitions, asylum filings, and family reunification for central and southern regions; one attorney will work in Montpelier and another will serve from a southern office (Rutland or Springfield).
Doctors in Burlington warn that heavy snow may hide dangerous ice on sidewalks, stairs and parking lots which can cause injuries such as broken wrists, ankles and head injuries (the CDC notes about one million ER visits nationwide).
They advise residents to clear walkways and use footwear to prevent falls.
Seton Catholic's Michael Mannix surpassed 1,000 career points in a 61-37 win over Boquet Valley in Elizabethtown on Jan.
28. He reached the milestone with key plays including a breakaway layup and a corner jumper (his parents attended the game) that marked a major moment in his career.
After last weekend’s storm, Vermont’s snowmobile clubs have opened nearly 5,000 miles of trails and sold almost 20,000 passes—boosting both the season and the local economy.
Mark Reaves of the Vermont Association of Snow Travelers said the fresh snow is exactly what riders have awaited.
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026
6:30 PM – 12:00 AM — The Flynn — Ticket pricing varies — Experience adrenaline-fueled action and breathtaking landscapes from around the world.
Penguin Plunge
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Burlington Waterfront Boat Ramp — $25 – $50 — Dive into Lake Champlain for a chilly plunge in support of Special Olympics Vermont.
Love In Motion: A Valentine's Trolley Experience
5-8 p.m. — Delta Hotels Burlington — $ — Step onto a red carpet and enjoy a charming, romantic trolley ride filled with nostalgia and curated moments for couples.
TAZ Live Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the electrifying talent of TAZ, a rising star who has graced major stages worldwide.
2026 Burlington Weekend Food Art and Crafts Show
10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Burlington City Arts @ The BCA Center — Vendor fees apply — Discover tasty eats, cool crafts, and fun vibes at this vibrant community showcase.
The Lowdown at Higher Ground
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Vermont's funniest at this new comedy event.
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