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Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Burlington's only movie theater, Merrill's Roxy Cinema, announced its closure after two decades of operation, expressing gratitude to its patrons.  MyChamplainValley.com
  • Numerous events across Vermont offer veterans a platform to share their experiences and the public ways to honor their service around Veterans Day, with activities ranging from parades to speaking events.  Vermont Public
  • Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports received the 2024 Bill McCollom Community Award from the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum for its influential work in making skiing and snowboarding accessible to those with disabilities.  VermontBiz
  • The Vermont DMV, in partnership with the Vermont Safe Driver Program, is showcasing 'Red Ribbon Trees' at six locations to honor lives lost to impaired or distracted driving, promoting planning for sober transportation.  VermontBiz
  • Building Bright Futures awards $1.9 million in grants from the Vermont Early Childhood Fund to enhance services for children and families, including education and wellness programs.  VermontBiz

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Smugglers Notch distillery in Vermont was ranked among the top ten best craft vodka distilleries in the U.S. by USA Today for the second year, also winning the 'best tasting' award.  MyChamplainValley.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Vermont's Burlington and Winooski school districts, responding to concerns following the presidential election, commit to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for students, particularly those from minority, immigrant, and refugee backgrounds.  Seven Days

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Vermont residents participated in the 2024 elections, with activities including voting, bake sales, and an election night square dance.  Vermont Public

HEALTH NEWS

  • Woody Kissel encourages lung cancer screenings after his own test led to early treatment and a negative scan result 12 months later, underlining the importance of early detection among at-risk groups.  MyChamplainValley.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Live Performance by Alisa Amador at Radio Bean

    Experience Alisa Amador's live performance in the vibrant atmosphere of Radio Bean in Burlington.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Minyan Services at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue

    Experience traditional and egalitarian minyan services at Ohavi Zedek, catering to the worship needs of the community.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Jewish Journeys Gathering

    Experience a meaningful exploration of Jewish heritage and culture at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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