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Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame is accepting 2025 nominations in three categories to honor individuals who have significantly contributed to the state's agriculture. VermontBiz
- ➤ The Vermont Low Income Trust for Electricity has invested over $2 million in grants to promote energy equity, focusing on clean energy access and sustainability for low- and moderate-income Vermonters, according to their 2023-2024 Impact Report. VermontBiz
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Vermont police sergeant is charged with gross negligence causing death after a fatal crash with a cyclist in November. NBC5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Vermont school districts are cutting jobs in efforts to present voters with low or no-increase budgets amid rising costs and tax rate concerns. VTDigger
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Green Building Network's annual competition for green buildings is open for entries until March 21, 2025, spotlighting structures that significantly reduce environmental impact. VermontBiz
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Burlington police chief Shawn Burke is resigning to become the interim police chief of Burlington, with deputy chief Sean Briscoe stepping in as acting chief for South Burlington. The Other Paper
- ➤ Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak emphasizes support for migrants' rights and clarifies the city's police do not engage in federal immigration enforcement, amidst national deportation efforts. Burlington Free Press
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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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Burlington Irish Heritage Festival 2025
The Burlington Irish Heritage Festival features cultural celebrations of Irish and Irish-American heritage, including dance, poetry readings, and music singalongs.
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Bosch eBike Systems MY25 Dealer Training in Burlington, VT
This dealer training event by Bosch will provide essential certification and technical knowledge for bicycle dealers servicing Bosch-equipped eBikes.
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