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Burlington
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lund's 'Lund by the Lake' fundraiser on May 1st, 2025, at Lake Champlain, aims to support Vermont families in need with Evergreen Roofing as the presenting sponsor, building on last year's success of raising over $150,000. VermontBiz
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Shelburne Museum in Vermont has acquired three Norman Rockwell paintings that highlight the state's granite industry, with plans to display them starting May 10. Vermont Public
- ➤ Four-time Grammy winner Gary Clark Jr. is set to perform at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont as part of the Ben & Jerry's Concerts on the Green series on June 27, with tickets available February 21. NBC5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Vermont Information Processing employees will receive payments, potentially up to $10 million each, from the company's $1 billion sale to Warburg Pincus. Seven Days
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Vermont's State Agency of Education implements the 'READ Vermont' initiative to address early childhood literacy and combat declining test scores, focusing on comprehensive support for educators and multilingual students. NBC5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Vermont Medical Center is expanding its partnership with the Vermont Professionals of Color Network to help medical residents of color build personal and professional connections in Vermont, enhancing their well-being and encouraging them to remain in the state after their training. VermontBiz
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vermont basketball's Shamir Bogues is day-to-day after a hip injury, with uncertainty over his play in the upcoming game against Bryant, while teammates TJ Long and Shy Odom likely out for the season. Burlington Free Press
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Stand-Up Comedy with Leslie Liao
Leslie Liao, a rising star in stand-up comedy known for her relatable humor as a Chinese-American woman, performs at Vermont Comedy Club.
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Leslie Liao Stand-Up Comedy Show
Stand-up comedian Leslie Liao, known for her relatable humor, performs at the Vermont Comedy Club with shows scheduled from February 20 to February 22.
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Vermont Home Show 2025
The Vermont Home Show 2025 features the latest trends in home improvement and design, offering a platform to explore innovative solutions like metal roofing.
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Liliac Concert at Showcase Lounge
Liliac, an independent rock band known for blending modern and classic rock, will perform live at Higher Ground.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Mary Beth Barone
Mary Beth Barone, a prominent comedian known for her performances at major comedy festivals, will perform at the Vermont Comedy Club, with additional shows on the following day.
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Exciting Melt Concerto featuring Paint Fumes in South Burlington
Experience a vibrant evening of garage punk music with the band Paint Fumes at Higher Ground.
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Bicycle Mechanic Training Program for Retail Service in Vermont
A comprehensive 10-hour bicycle mechanic training course consisting of five sessions focusing on essential repair and maintenance skills for aspiring retail bicycle mechanics.
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Adam Conover Live at Vermont Comedy Club
Adam Conover, comedian and creator of 'Adam Ruins Everything', performs at the Vermont Comedy Club, offering an evening of educational and entertaining comedy.
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Adam Conover Live at Vermont Comedy Club
Comedian Adam Conover, known for his educational comedy and popular series 'Adam Ruins Everything,' brings his performance to the Vermont Comedy Club.
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Burlington Irish Heritage Festival
The Burlington Irish Heritage Festival celebrates Irish and Irish-American culture through music, dance, and language, particularly around the period of St. Patrick's Day.
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