Good morning, Burlington.

Montpelier's proposed $650,000 funding cut threatens Burlington's expanded food shelf and community resource center on North Winooski Avenue just as construction nears completion & city officials have met with lawmakers to urge continued support for the daily hot meal service and essential care provided.

NOFA-VT is offering $200 grants to local members hosting dinners with local organic food to help neighbors connect.

The nonprofit received 173 applications late last month and plans to support about two dozen dinners statewide (with translators and discussion prompts provided) if donations increase.

A Vermont startup Tuktu Care is expanding an AI-driven platform to help locals hire vetted caregivers for everyday non-medical tasks.

The service, priced at $25 to $45 an hour, requires background checks (including local references and training) to ensure trust.

NOAA issued a G2 geomagnetic storm alert that may let Burlington residents see the northern lights tonight after sunset despite cloudy skies & light snow.

The best viewing is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.

The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation reminded lake users that work disturbing the lakebed is not allowed from March 15 to July 1 to protect spawning fish.

Permitted projects, such as installing docks + buoys, may continue while permit applications are still reviewed.

Attorneys for Middlebury College and former Governor Jim Douglas argued Wednesday in Royalton before the Vermont Supreme Court over changing the chapel name from Mead Memorial Chapel to Middlebury Chapel.

The court will decide in three to six months whether to dismiss the case or proceed to trial.

Vermont Green F.C. defeated Portland Hearts of Pine 1-0 at Virtue Field in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup + David Ismail scored the game-winner in the 40th minute as the team now awaits its next opponent once first-round games conclude.

The VBCA announced senior all-star rosters for a showcase at Windsor High School on Saturday, Mar.

21. Games begin with a girls' Division III-IV contest at 11 a.m. and a boys' game at 5:30 p.m., plus 3-point contests and awards (players of the year and outstanding underclassmen).

The Vermont Girls Hockey Coaches Association announced today's all-league teams for the 2025-26 high school season.

The announcement includes first, second, and honorable mention selections in the Metro and Lake divisions (Lake Division includes both A and B teams) with players of the year named for each league.

Jadyn Weltz (from Binghamton) shares her excitement before her only March Madness debut after transferring to Vermont.

She will compete soon to bring local pride to the tournament.

Heated Rivalry Night

7-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — All Ages — Experience the soulful tunes of Dwight + Nicole blending blues, soul, and R&B traditions.

Disney Around the World with VSO

6-9 p.m. — The Flynn — Admission details not specified — Experience a symphonic journey through Disney’s iconic films brought to life by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra.

Live Performance by Paul Brill

7-9:30 p.m. — Tank Recording Studio — $20-$50 — Experience the live recording of Paul Brill's composition 'The Cost of Believing' in an intimate studio setting.

Matt Payne Concert

7-10 p.m. — Higher Ground — Tickets available — Experience the melodic sounds of Matt Payne and catch his collaboration with Ollie Lloyd & Thermal Music.

Vermont Home Show

10 AM – 4 PM — Champlain Valley Exposition — Visit for a variety of home improvement ideas from local experts and innovative products.

Old 97s Live Performance

7-9:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticket required — Experience the legendary Old 97s as they showcase their latest album, 'American Primitive'.

VBRN Career Day 2026

3-7 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Registration required — Participate in poster sessions and networking with STEM professionals at this annual symposium.

Kaleb Cohen Live

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — All ages — Experience the soulful sounds of rising artist Kaleb Cohen with his raw storytelling and impressive piano skills.

Aly & AJ Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — All ages — Enjoy an evening of captivating harmonies and pop melodies from the talented duo, Aly & AJ.

Phoebe Robinson Live

7-10 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets starting at $118 — Experience an unforgettable evening with comedian Phoebe Robinson.