Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Technology for Tomorrow and Comcast team up to boost digital literacy and online safety in Vermont, highlighting essential cybersecurity tips during National Digital Inclusion Week. VermontBiz
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Burlington art project aims to reshape perceptions of urban nature through a lateral tree archway, actively seeking a specific fallen tree for its creation. Seven Days
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Aidan Finnegan's remarkable recovery and academic success at Saint Michael's College highlights the institution's commitment to student support and personalized education. Seven Days
- ➤ Parents report being owed over $50,000 in prepayments following the abrupt closure of Little Saplings Preschool in Colchester, raising serious concerns about management and regulatory oversight. Seven Days
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheriff Dan Gamelin has significantly increased the revenues of his department by offering security services to businesses and the city, addressing a spike in crimes and filling in for police staff shortages. Seven Days
- ➤ Burlington's proposed ordinance allowing lawsuits against those defacing public property with hateful messages raises First Amendment concerns, with unanimous preliminary council approval. Seven Days
- ➤ Burlington voters approve a charter change to create an independent citizens panel for police oversight, with 11,398 in favor and 6,847 against. NBC5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Vermont newspaper's exploration into the state's dramatically increasing health insurance costs reveals a widespread challenge for employers and a call for significant health system reform. Seven Days
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ In Vermont, seniors are successfully finding romance and companionship through various means, including dating apps like Bumble and personal ads in Seven Days. Seven Days
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Live Performance by Alisa Amador at Radio Bean
Experience Alisa Amador's live performance in the vibrant atmosphere of Radio Bean in Burlington.
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