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Burlington
Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The KidSafe Collaborative has successfully raised over $106,000 for the Sally Borden Fund to support their mission in preventing child abuse and neglect in Burlington. VermontBiz
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ NASDA votes to support the continuation of the Dairy Business Innovation Centers in the new Farm Bill, advocating for $36 million annually to benefit dairy industries across four national centers. VermontBiz
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Burlington's Town Meeting Day ballots feature proposals for $172 million in water system upgrades and a $20 million bond for infrastructure and public safety improvements. NBC5
- ➤ Vermont communities to address housing, public safety, flood resilience, and community conduct issues in local Town Meeting Day votes. Seven Days
- ➤ U.S. Senators Peter Welch, Mike Rounds, and Dick Durbin introduce the Postal Processing Protection Act to ensure the U.S. Postal Service maintains efficient service and rigorous review processes before closing or downsizing facilities, particularly affecting rural areas. VermontBiz
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Trapp Family Lodge in Vermont celebrates its 75th anniversary by rebranding to the von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort, aiming to honor its heritage while ushering in a future of growth. VermontBiz
- ➤ Mirna Valerio, former teacher and professional athlete, inspires others through her blog and athletic pursuits, advocating for body positivity and diversity in traditionally white-dominated outdoor sports. VTDigger
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Christine McMillian trains six days a week for her first ever Vermont City Marathon set for May 25, focusing on endurance and adaptation to complete the 26-mile run. NBC5
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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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James McMurtry Concert at Higher Ground
James McMurtry will showcase songs from his latest album, 'The Horses and the Hounds,' blending personal narratives with a Los Angeles vibe.
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