Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Survivors of St. Joseph's Orphanage gathered Friday in Kieslich Park to unveil a memorial built after years of planning to honor those who suffered past abuse. The memorial features a black locust archway (designed by Clay Mohrman) and engraved boulders with messages from survivors, and it was funded by the state, the city, and local donors. Seven Days
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BETA Technologies and GE Aerospace are partnering to build a hybrid electric turbogenerator for defense and civil planes & the new system will power advanced air mobility aircraft such as long-range Vertical Takeoff and Landing vehicles. GE Aerospace invested $300 million and will appoint a board director as the companies work to lower operating costs and improve plane range and speed. NBC5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Teresa Youngblut, 21, pleaded not guilty on Friday to murder and related charges after fatally shooting a Border Patrol agent during a Jan. 20 traffic stop in Coventry—prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty as she remains in prison. Vermont Public
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The South End Art Hop returns this weekend with over 125 locations along Pine Street from Maple Street to Burton, featuring a Friday night fashion show, Saturday kids hop and family fun, and Sunday time for browsing artwork—organizers stress safety and accessibility after last year's Triple E concerns. This three-day event gives local artists and businesses a chance to welcome visitors into their spaces. NBC5
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Forestry officials say Vermont trees remain healthy despite dry conditions, though drought may bring early color changes in some areas—experts use a fall foliage tracker to rate conditions across northern New England. Meteorological fall began on Sept 1 and rain later may ease the drought concerns for visitors planning to see vibrant colors. NBC5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vermont’s Green Mountain Care Board offered new recommendations to limit rising health care costs and high executive pay at UVM Health Network ahead of Sept. 15 hospital budget decisions. The board’s plan includes a 7.3% cut in reimbursement at its main hospital—steps aimed at aligning spending with insurer payments. VTDigger
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Maya Manuela Concert
7-9 p.m. — Higher Ground — Tickets available — Experience soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics from Nashville's indie-pop artist Maya Manuela.
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Big Pond Improv Festival
7:00-8:30 PM — Vermont Comedy Club — Check event details for tickets — Enjoy a fun night filled with laughs and improv performances.
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Blood Drive
9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington — Free entry — Make a difference by donating blood today at a local venue.
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Northeast Street Rod Nationals
12-6 p.m. — Champlain Valley Exposition — $20 adults, $6 children 6-12 — Celebrate the love for street rods with commercial exhibits, arts & crafts, and a fun-filled family atmosphere.
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Big Pond Improv Festival
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Check for ticket prices — Experience a night of laughs with top-notch improv performances.
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Hardware Hacknight with PostHog
5-8 p.m. — VCET - Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies — Food and beverages provided — Dive into hands-on hardware building with DeskHog, an open-source developer toy.
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Vermont Dental Conference 2025
Thu, Sep 18th — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Visit Booth #30 — Explore, evolve, and excel in dental practices at this specialized conference.
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It's A 2000's Party
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Higher Ground — $20 admission — Flash back to the 90's and 2000's while skating to your favorite tunes with DJ Junior Jay.
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Burlington VegFest
12-5 p.m. — Hula — Free entry — Celebrate a fun, fully vegan festival with local vendors and community spirit in beautiful Burlington, Vermont.
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Matt Heckler Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Higher Ground — Tickets from $75 — Experience an unforgettable night with Matt Heckler in South Burlington.
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