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Sunday, July 27th, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Outdoor Gear Exchange celebrated its 30th anniversary this weekend with a lively block party in downtown Burlington that featured live music, outdoor gear giveaways, & nonprofit fundraisers. Owner Marc Sherman said the event was planned to honor the milestone & reinforce Burlington’s enduring community spirit amid ongoing construction and safety concerns. NBC5
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, July 25th, a 26-foot boat carrying four people from Canada to Burlington struck Hogback Reef near Sunset Island—causing hull damage that required the Marine Unit to tow it and prompting officials to urge boaters to check charts as lake levels drop. NBC5
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation has announced a series of business events that will take place from July 29 through September 18. The schedule includes a Big Beautiful Bill Act seminar on July 29 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., a tariffs webinar on July 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.—and deadlines for tax credit applications on August 1, VBSR award nominations on August 8, Leahy Institute applications on September 1, and the Vermont Solutions Summit on September 18, with updates on a new unpaid leave law, a student loan aid program, a new job board, and a local government certificate course starting in September. VermontBiz
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Green F.C. advanced to the USL2 semifinal after defeating Lionsbridge FC 3-1 in overtime to win their first Eastern Conference Championship. The team will play today at 6:30 p.m. at Virtue Field—aiming for a win that could send them to the final. NBC5
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Vermont Lake Monsters 50/50 Raffle Night
5-9 p.m. — Vermont Lake Monsters Baseball — Enjoy a night at the ballpark selling raffle tickets to support Camp Ta-Kum-Ta.
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Grieves Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Higher Ground — $51+ — Enjoy a night of powerful music with Grieves at Higher Ground in South Burlington.
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The Red Rocks 5K Run
9:30 a.m. — Red Rocks Park — Registration fee applies — Experience a scenic 5K trail run through the beautiful woods of Red Rocks Park.
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2025 Lake Champlain Dragon Boat Festival
8 AM – 4:30 PM — Waterfront Park — Fundraising event — Celebrate community spirit and support cancer survivors with thrilling dragon boat races.
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Beth Stelling Live Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the comedic brilliance of Beth Stelling, whose latest Netflix special is a must-watch.
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Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet
7 a.m. – 6 p.m. — farr's field — $15; free for kids 12 and under — Spectators can enjoy vintage vehicles alongside flea markets, processions, and competitions.
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Vermont Cheesemakers Festival
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Shelburne Farms Breeding Barn — Check event for details — Celebrate the art of cheesemaking in a state renowned for its world-class cheeses.
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BCA Summer Concert Series: Ian Campbell
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Burlington City Arts @ The BCA Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lunchtime concert in City Hall Park with local musician Ian Campbell's melodic tunes.
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Vermont Public Kids Day
10 AM – 3 PM — ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain — $16.50-20; free for members and kids 2 and under — Enjoy crafts, story time, and meet Daniel Tiger in a family-friendly environment.
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Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival
10:30 a.m. — Elley-Long Music Center — Various costs — Experience a celebration of Mozart's brilliance through concerts and masterclasses.
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