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Burlington
Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cathedral Square introduces a Housing Incentive Program to assist older adults exiting homelessness with long-term housing, leveraging community services and financial incentives, backed by local business sponsorships. VermontBiz
- ➤ This article discusses various local news in Vermont including Damian Renzello's feature in 'What Class Are You,' community responses to downtown criminal activity, a new interim director for Burlington's Office of Racial Equity, and an increase in Amtrak ridership. Vermont Public
- ➤ Three Mountain Roofing sponsors a holiday food drive to support their mission of helping community members, with food and donation collections aiding the Vermont Foodbank. MyChamplainValley.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In downtown Burlington, a man was shot and his girlfriend was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday following a disturbance. MyChamplainValley.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ceres Collaborative and other related cannabis shops in Vermont are closing due to parent company SLANG Worldwide's bankruptcy. Seven Days
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mary Powell, former CEO of Green Mountain Power and current CEO of Sunrun, has been named to the 2024 TIME100 Climate List for her influential leadership in the climate change action sphere. Burlington Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Bernie Sanders released a report highlighting that Amazon's focus on speed leads to high injury rates in its warehouses, based on an 18-month Senate investigation. VermontBiz
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Vermont and New York officials waive hiking fees on New Year's Day to promote outdoor activity and welcome 2025. NBC5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vermont advances to their first National Championship in a Division 1 team sport after a strategic win against Denver, highlighted by critical defense and key saves. NBC5
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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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Joyelle Nicole Johnson New Year's Eve Comedy Show
Celebrate the New Year with comedian Joyelle Nicole Johnson at Vermont Comedy Club, featuring special shows with desserts and a champagne toast.
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Alex Moffat Live at Vermont Comedy Club
Renowned comedian Alex Moffat, known for his work on SNL, will perform live at the Vermont Comedy Club with multiple showtimes scheduled.
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Live Comedy Show with Alex Moffat
Comedian Alex Moffat, known for his time on SNL, will perform live at the Vermont Comedy Club on January 10, 2025.
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NADAV: JCOGS Overnight Event
This event hosted by Ohavi Zedek Synagogue features an overnight program for the NADAV community.
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Ariel Posen Concert in South Burlington
Ariel Posen will perform live at Higher Ground's Showcase Lounge in South Burlington.
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Tall Heights Concert at Higher Ground
Tall Heights will perform live at the Higher Ground - Showcase Lounge in South Burlington, featuring an intimate concert experience.
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