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Thursday, December 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Burlington's Fines for Food initiative, in partnership with Vermont's largest emergency food provider, has contributed over $100,000 from overdue parking tickets to support food security.  NBC5
  • Vermont was declared the most generous state per capita by GoFundMe for the third consecutive year, with its community efforts supporting a range of causes including flood recovery and health challenges.  Burlington Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • In Burlington, Christmas and Hanukkah coincided for the first time since 2005, marked by a community menorah lighting event at the University of Vermont Green with traditional foods, singing, and a fire show.  NBC5

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Vermont's Congressional Delegation will recognize twenty young Vermonters nominated for the United States Service Academies' Class of 2029 with a ceremony and roundtable discussion at the Vermont State House.  VermontBiz

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Vermont Christmas tree farmers face significant challenges due to climate change-induced heavy rainfall and flooding, resulting in the loss of hundreds of trees.  VTDigger
  • Parts of the US, including Alaska, the northern Midwest, and potentially New England, may see the Northern Lights around Christmas, with Vermont having a chance tomorrow.  Burlington Free Press

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Skiers and snowboarders at Bolton Valley Resort enjoyed a white Christmas, a welcome gift after years of unpredictable holiday weather.  NBC5
  • Vermont State Parks offers free guided First Day Hikes across various locations on January 1, 2025, to promote outdoor recreation and exploration of the state's natural beauty.  VermontBiz

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • NADAV: JCOGS Overnight Event

    This event hosted by Ohavi Zedek Synagogue features an overnight program for the NADAV community.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Ariel Posen Concert in South Burlington

    Ariel Posen will perform live at Higher Ground's Showcase Lounge in South Burlington.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Stand-Up Comedy with Amy Silverberg

    Amy Silverberg will perform live at the Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Live Performance by Amy Silverberg at Vermont Comedy Club

    Amy Silverberg will perform a live comedy show at the Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Vermont Tech Meetup: Exploring the Future of Technology

    The event will feature an overview of the Vermont Technology Alliance by its director Adam Locklin, followed by an open discussion on the future of technology in Vermont.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Halestorm Concert Featuring Lzzy and Joe

    Halestorm will perform live at Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington, showcasing their music during a three-hour show.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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