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Sunday, May 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Bob Phillips, an 86-year-old retired executive, has joined forces with Dawn Lancaster to launch Ballou Family Apothecary in Williston. The new lifestyle brand will offer plant-based skincare and aromatherapy products that support wellness and honor family legacies—featuring products like the Whipped Magnesium Butter.  VermontBiz

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today, less rain is expected in Burlington as NBC5 covers the Vermont City Marathon from 6 a.m., with scattered showers having kept recent weather cool before dry and warm conditions return for Memorial Day. Across the region, a free concert with live music + axe throwing at Stratton Mountain, an outdoor art walk in Middlebury, and a commemorative ceremony at Fort Ticonderoga are part of a busy Memorial Day weekend.  NBC5

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Mini Marathon took place yesterday in Burlington as local students ran half-, one- and two-mile races ahead of the Vermont City Marathon; Catherine Williams from Williston Central School said she felt proud despite being tired, and other runners pushed their limits while gaining confidence + organizers plan to continue the tradition next year+.  NBC5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ran: 40th Anniversary 4K Restoration

    'Ran' — 7:00-9:45 PM — Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center — $ — Film buffs enjoy a 40th anniversary 4K restoration of Akira Kurosawa’s 1985 take on the story of King Lear.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • 2025 Vermont Amateur Pickleball Championships

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The EDGE Sports & Fitness — $65 — Compete in the amateur state championship and engage in a weekend of wellness activities.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • EXTC Concert Featuring XTC's Terry Chambers & Friends

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Tickets available — Experience the classic XTC songbook brought to life by Terry Chambers and his band EXTC.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • NAMI Vermont Lake Monsters Game Night

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Vermont Lake Monsters Baseball — Tickets available — Supporting mental health awareness with a fun night of baseball and community activities.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Father's Day Frankfurter Fiesta

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Soda Plant — RSVP requested — Enjoy a special hot dog topping bar and cornhole at this festive hangout.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Book Club for Busy Women

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Ladies Social Group — $5 monthly dues — Connect with fellow women while discussing books and forming friendships.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Vermont Lake Monsters Senior Night

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Vermont Lake Monsters Baseball — $6 for seniors — Enjoy a night at the ballpark with complimentary drinks and reserved seating for seniors.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Vermont Lake Monsters vs. New Britain Bees

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Vermont Lake Monsters Baseball — Permission slip and fee required — Teens enjoy a ball game outing with food included.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • 4x4x48 Challenge

    4 p.m. Jun 20th — Burlington Union Station — Entry fee TBA — Participate in a unique running challenge to celebrate the summer solstice.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Intentional Peer Support Core Training

    9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. daily — Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center — $100 for materials — Engage in an interactive training to explore transformative relationships through peer support.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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