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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The partnership between Vermont State University and the University of Vermont Health Network offers free tuition for Respiratory Therapy students, seeing 100% job placement for graduates and addressing the shortage of RTs in Vermont.  VermontBiz
  • The Vermont Agency of Education is hosting three more public engagement sessions in Chittenden and Windham Counties to develop a strategic plan based on community input.  VermontBiz

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Incumbent Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman and his opponent, John Rodgers, are competing in Vermont's Lt. Governor race.  NBC5
  • Bernie Sanders aims for a fourth term in the U.S. Senate, facing competition from Republican Gerald Malloy and other candidates.  MyChamplainValley.com
  • Voters in Vermont, New York, and New Hampshire participate in historic and consequential races, including a presidential race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, with NBC5 providing ongoing coverage throughout Election Day 2024.  NBC5
  • Republican Gov. Phil Scott runs for a fifth term in Vermont, emphasizing affordability and stability, while Democrat-progressive Esther Charlestin advocates for new leadership and addresses issues of housing, taxes, and public safety.  MyChamplainValley.com
  • In Vermont's Democratic presidential primary, over 1,500 voters left their ballots blank, reflecting a national 'uncommitted' movement spurred by dissatisfaction with Vice President Kamala Harris's stance on Gaza, despite efforts to win over progressive votes.  Vermont Public
  • Burlington voters approved a police oversight charter change and a Burlington Electric Department revenue bond.  NBC5

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Vermont Department of Health reports a significant drop in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, with fatalities also declining as Vermont's overall situation improves.  VermontBiz

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kendall Street Company with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

    Experience an exciting night of live music featuring Kendall Street Company alongside Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at Higher Ground in South Burlington.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Champlain Valley Area of NA Convention XXXV 2024

    Experience a gathering of the Champlain Valley Area with engaging activities and community building from November 8th to 10th at the DoubleTree Hotel in South Burlington, Vermont.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • 3rd Annual Vermont Steampunk Expo

    Experience a weekend of immersive Victorian Science Fiction and Fantasy at the Vermont Steampunk Expo, featuring a variety of activities and exhibitions.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Chloe Kimes: Americana Singer/Songwriter Performance

    Experience the heartfelt tunes of Chloe Kimes, a rising Americana singer/songwriter known for her poignant storytelling and bluegrass influences.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • John-Allison Weiss Live at Higher Ground

    Experience the emotive indie pop sound of John-Allison Weiss, known for their gritty melodies and D.I.Y. ethos, in an intimate setting at Higher Ground.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Prospective Parent Coffee at Rice Memorial High School

    Experience the welcoming environment at Rice Memorial High School while learning about its academic programs, athletics, and student life over a warm cup of coffee.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Biz Buzz Meetup in Burlington

    Connect with fellow women entrepreneurs in Chittenden County and explore new opportunities at this monthly networking event.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Tot Shabbat Celebration

    Experience a joyful Shabbat evening filled with singing, dancing, and community for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, while sharing a vegetarian dish.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Fall Open House at Hoehl Welcome Center

    Experience a day at the Fall Open House where prospective students can learn about academic programs and opportunities for career success.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • NADAV: Lincoln Home Mini Retreat

    Experience a serene mini retreat at the Ohavi Zedek Synagogue designed for community engagement and personal reflection.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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