Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
Good morning, Burlington.
The Vet Center hosted a Vietnam 50th Commemoration Pinning Ceremony Saturday at the South Burlington Public Library where veterans and their families gathered to honor the Vietnam War service—each veteran received a commemorative pin symbolizing long overdue recognition and organizers urged eligible veterans and surviving family members to claim the honor.
WhistlePig Whiskey listed its Maple Sugar Shack on Zillow for $4.20M after evicting Vermont State Troopers from the property in March—ending a row over unusual tenants.
The listing gives buyers a free bottle of Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup with any offer of $4.20 and shows off a Tiki Bar with big Vermont views.
Ben & Jerry’s — based in South Burlington — was named Vermont’s Most Coveted Employer by 3,023 workers who praised its benefits like three free pints of ice cream daily and six months paid parental leave.
The survey also ranked King Arthur Baking Company and Burton Snowboards as the state’s second and third favorite employers.
Many Vermonters woke up Saturday to find driveways and cars covered in wet, heavy snow — a sign that winter weather was still in effect.
South Burlington resident Harold Badore helped a neighbor clear snow while skiers at Bolton Valley enjoyed late-season powder conditions.
Bella White Concert
7:30-11:00 p.m. | Higher Ground Showcase Lounge | Ticket prices vary | Experience the soulful sounds of Bella White live in concert.
Atsuko Okatsuka Comedy Show
3 PM - 5 PM | Vermont Comedy Club | Tickets selling fast | Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka brings joy and silliness through her viral #Dropchallenge on tour.
Throwback: A Grown-Up Book Fair
1:30-8 p.m. — O.N.E. Community Center — Free entry — Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with books, fun activities, and community vibes.
12/OC Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of live music at a popular local venue.
Nershi Hann Trio Concert
7-11 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticket required — Experience the vibrant sounds of Bill Nershi and his trio in a night filled with delightful music.
Rock Point School Open House
4-6 PM — Rock Point School — Free entry — Discover a unique educational environment fostering personal growth and academic success for high school students.
Marsh Lights in Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Whallonsburg Grange Hall — $15 — Experience the delightful acoustic folk-grass sounds of Marsh Lights with Colby Crehan and former bandmates.
KidSafe Collaborative Annual Outstanding Service Awards 2025
9:30-11:30 a.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Free entry — Celebrate local heroes who have made significant contributions to child safety and well-being.
Book Launch: Piecework / Travail à la pièce, a bilingual collection of two plays by Vermont playwright and performer Abby Paige.
Celebrate this landmark publication with Abby Paige in her home community. Performances, conversation, and appreciation of Burlington’s rich and diverse local history! 7:00pm, OFF Center for the Dramatic Arts (1127 North Ave Ste 27, Burlington).
Kingdom Kids Live Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively performance at Burlington's favorite comedy venue.
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