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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • HireAbility Vermont successfully connects Vermonters with disabilities to fulfilling careers, offering comprehensive support ranging from job exploration to employment.  Seven Days

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Vermont's Working Lands Enterprise Initiative is offering grants of $10,000 to $50,000 for businesses in food, fiber, and forest products sectors, with applications due by December 12th and additional funding opportunities for agricultural fairs and new business filing requirements introduced.  VermontBiz

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Vermont school districts and the state are increasing transparency and community engagement to efficiently craft next fiscal year's budgets, amidst expected tax increases.  NBC5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A coalition led by the Vermont Trails and Greenways Council urges the Vermont Supreme Court to consider the economic, environmental, and community benefits of maintaining public access trails on private land to ensure future accessibility.  VermontBiz
  • Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources is actively monitoring for PFAS contamination affecting soil, groundwater, and potentially impacting wildlife and drinking water.  MyChamplainValley.com

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Phil Scott of Vermont announces key appointments including Sarah Clark as Secretary of the Agency of Administration, emphasizing the appointees' extensive experience and commitment to serving Vermonters.  VermontBiz
  • Vermont's State Advisory Council endorses 2025 Policy Recommendations focusing on housing, data collection, and family engagement to improve early childhood welfare.  VermontBiz
  • Vermont awards $339,325 in restitution to 21 victims of investment adviser misconduct from its Victim Restitution Fund.  Burlington Free Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • VAHHS commits to advancing Vermont's health care with a focus on affordability, accessibility, especially in rural areas, and systemic transformation to ensure a stable and efficient healthcare ecosystem.  VermontBiz

SPORTS NEWS

  • Vermont's men's soccer team will host Iona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Virtue Field, marking their fourth consecutive home start in the tournament.  Burlington Free Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jewish Journeys Gathering

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

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Swan Lake Concert in Burlington

    Experience the enchanting performance of Swan Lake by the World Ballet Company, featuring exquisite costumes and Tchaikovsky's timeless music for one night only.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Celebrate Vermont Art and Craft Festival

    Experience an expanded festival featuring juried art and craft, local wines and spirits, and specialty foods, perfect for holiday gift shopping.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Southern Vermont Art and Craft Festival

    Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity and craftsmanship at the Southern Vermont Art and Craft Festival.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Celebrate Vermont Art Craft: Fine Art by Gretchen Alexander

    Experience a unique holiday craft show featuring one-of-a-kind gifts and fine art by local artist Gretchen Alexander.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • GMAA Turkey Trot 5K

    Participate in the annual GMAA Turkey Trot 5K, a community-focused running event featuring a kids' race and volunteer opportunities to support local initiatives.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Comedy Showcase with Jackie Fabulous

    Experience a night of laughter with stand-up comedian Jackie Fabulous, known for her engaging performances and appearances on popular television shows.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • The Pigeon Comes to Burlington! A Mo Willems Interactive Exhibit

    Experience the whimsical world of Mo Willems through interactive activities featuring beloved characters like the Pigeon and Elephant Gerald at ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Hemodynamics and Treatment Strategies in Cardiogenic Shock

    Learn about the hemodynamic effects of cardiogenic shock and explore various treatment strategies using innovative simulators.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • The Karina Rykman Experiment at Nectar's

    Experience a captivating live performance by Karina Rykman, a talented bassist known for her work with Marco Benevento, at Burlington's popular venue, Nectar's.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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