Daily
Burlington
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Champlain Valley Fair, happening from August 22nd to August 31st, 2025, will adjust its Monday-Friday opening times to noon to better suit attendance patterns, alongside unveiling a star-studded lineup including 38 Special, Loverboy, Gabriel Iglesias, Dustin Lynch, and Lil Jon. VermontBiz
- ➤ Burlington hosts a unique three-day Groundhog's Day festival, blending snowboarding and live music to revive a cherished community event after a long hiatus. NBC5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ GlobalFoundries hosted the Vermont State Championship for FIRST LEGO League, engaging over 270 elementary students in robot competitions and STEM presentations, with top teams advancing to national and international competitions. VermontBiz
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vermont basketball secured a pivotal 55-49 victory over Maine, with significant contributions from Shamir Bogues and freshman Sean Blake, preventing a three-game losing streak in the America East Conference. Burlington Free Press
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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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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.
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Dog Romp at Milton Town Forest
This event features a casual gathering for dog owners and their pets to enjoy a leisurely 3.5-mile walk on the Milton Town Pond trail in a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Valentine's Romantic Trolley Ride and Dinner Experience
Enjoy a romantic evening featuring a delightful trolley ride through Burlington and an exquisite dinner at The Essex Resort & Spa, complemented by flowers and a gift bag.
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Live Music Featuring Dan Parks at Switchback Brewing Co.
Experience live music from Dan Parks at the Beer Garden & Tap House in Burlington.
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Lucas Zelnick Live Stand-Up Comedy
Stand-up comedian Lucas Zelnick brings his punch-heavy material to the Vermont Comedy Club for a night of laughter, featuring an 8 PM show after the 6 PM show sold out.
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DOUBLECAMP Live Performance
DOUBLECAMP will be performing live at Higher Ground in South Burlington.
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Vermont Dairy Producers Conference
The Vermont Dairy Producers Conference offers educational programming and networking opportunities for dairy farmers and industry professionals from the Northeast.
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~ Ram Dass
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