Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of July.
Good morning, Burlington.
Ben & Jerry's from Burlington has unveiled its new limited batch flavor Razz Up, a black raspberry ice cream with crackling fudge chunks.
The company is launching a summer campaign partnering with community groups to boost voter registration and encourage locals to stand up against suppressive laws.
Dorset-based historian Charles 'Max' Fish (a local veteran researcher) is recording Vermont veterans’ stories for the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.
He has met with men across Southern Vermont to preserve their memories before they fade.
St. Michael's College received an anonymous $2M gift to boost need-based scholarships, raising its current-use initiative to $7M.
Officials say the funding will help lower costs for students and families as expenses rise.
The Champlain Valley Expo will host the Workforce in Motion Summit on Sept.
29 in Greater Burlington, where students, educators, and job seekers can try hands-on exhibits and live demonstrations (sponsored by Casella Waste Systems) to explore local career paths and strengthen Vermont’s talent pipeline.
Project Harmony International’s Youth Ambassadors Africa Program brings 65 high school students from 10 African countries to Burlington from July 10 to July 28 — the group toured UVM on July 13 and sampled local treats while engaging with the community.
Vermont Green FC women’s soccer lost the USL W national championship in a penalty shootout to Salmon Bay FC after a late equalizer forced overtime, ending their historic inaugural season — a tough run marked by winning the Northeast Division and conference title.
Readers can vote for the best Vermont high school sports dynasty of the past 50 years in a poll powered by Delta Dental.
Voting stays open until 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, and the ballot offers a write-in option+ highlighting decades of local athletic excellence.
The Red Rocks 5K
5K Race — Morning Start Time — Red Rocks Park — Registration required — Enjoy a scenic run through Red Rocks Park's beautiful landscapes in South Burlington.
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