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Burlington
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Public, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Vermont Foodbank collaborate for the 10th consecutive Giving Tuesday to provide meals for those facing food insecurity, highlighting the state's ongoing hunger crisis exacerbated by recent flooding and economic challenges. VermontBiz
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Vermont sees a slight increase in gasoline prices to $3.13 per gallon, while the national average falls to $3.00, amidst varied gas price trends across the U.S. and forecasts of potential drops in the coming holiday season. VermontBiz
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Vermont's education property tax is projected to rise by 5.9% next year, adding to a 33% increase over the past three years, amidst concerns over affordability and calls for educational funding reform. VermontBiz
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Andrea Shortsleeve has been appointed as the Interim Commissioner of the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, succeeding Christopher Herrick who moves to a new role at the Agency of Transportation. VermontBiz
- ➤ Republican Sen. Scott Beck, a novice to the senate but with a decade in the house and a focus on education funding, was chosen as the new minority leader in Vermont, highlighting a shift towards tackling major state issues and improving party growth and communication. Burlington Free Press
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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.
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The Karina Rykman Experiment Live at Nectar's
Experience an evening of live music with Karina Rykman, a talented bassist known for her work with prominent acts like Marco Benevento.
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Pink Talking Fish - Tribute to Iconic Bands
Experience a fusion concert featuring tributes to the legendary bands Pink Floyd, The Talking Heads, and Phish.
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NECYPAA Host Business Meetings: Planning for Future Conferences
Join the NECYPAA host meetings to discuss and plan the 34th New England Conference of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous, set for January 2025 in Burlington.
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Comedy Night with Mekki Leeper at Vermont Comedy Club
Mekki Leeper, known for his roles in 'Jury Duty' and 'The Sex Lives of College Girls', will perform multiple stand-up shows at Vermont Comedy Club from December 12 to December 14.
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Good Clean Fun: Family-Friendly Comedy Show Featuring Mekki Leeper
Live comedy show featuring Mekki Leeper, recognized for his roles on popular TV series and Comedy Central, providing a family-friendly entertainment experience.
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Jewish Journeys Program
The Jewish Journeys event is part of a series designed for Hebrew School students, featuring educational activities at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue.
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Annual Holiday Comedy Open Mic and Gift Swap
This festive event features an open mic for standup and improv, a Yankee swap, and a toy drive, all set in a holiday-themed atmosphere.
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VT Sports Card and Collectible Show
The VT Sports Card and Collectible Show features dealers specializing in modern and vintage sports cards and collectibles from New England.
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Winter Solstice Bonfire Celebration
The Winter Solstice Celebration features a bonfire with s'mores, music, and hot cocoa, followed by performances from Jeh Kulu Dance and Drum Theater, Cirque de Fuego, and culminates in fireworks.
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