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Burlington
Monday, February 24th, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Burlington's Wintervale event attracted numerous participants with activities such as cozy bonfires and cross-country skiing, alongside local vendors like the maple syrup startup Tap One, fostering community spirit and celebrating local traditions. NBC5
- ➤ The Vermont Afghan Alliance faces operational challenges due to a recent halt in federal funding, impacting programs that assist Afghan refugees in Vermont with essential services like driving lessons and legal rights training. VTDigger
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Retired executive Will Patten highlights Vermont's unique approach to capitalism that balances profit with social and environmental responsibility in his book 'Rescuing Capitalism: Vermont Shows the Way', advocating it as a model to prevent national disaster. VermontBiz
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Young Writers Project highlights the determination of young Vermonters like Galya Siegel-Bromberg to effect positive change in the world, despite societal challenges. VTDigger
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Vermont Asylum Assistance Project suspends services for migrants and refugees due to federal funding cuts, amid growing community concerns over safety and reduced access to essential services. NBC5
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports is enhancing outdoor recreation accessibility in Vermont, helping thousands with disabilities enjoy activities like skiing and mountain biking, and advocating for inclusive access to nature's benefits. NBC5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Vermont Principals' Association has announced the 2025 winter tournament schedule for high school sports, starting with boys basketball playdowns this week. Burlington Free Press
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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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Burlington Irish Heritage Festival: Traditional Music Session
The Burlington Irish Heritage Festival showcases Irish and Irish-American culture with traditional music sessions and poetry readings, featuring local artists in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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