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Burlington Players Present “Working for Crumbs,” a Dark Workplace Comedy, Through March 8
The "epically ridiculous" show gives audience members a much-needed break from reality.
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Looking for Something to Do This Vacation Week? Look No Further
Enjoy a variety of learning, creative, and active activities during February vacation week.
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Roots Yoga - New Owner, Same Great Community
Roots Yoga is starting fresh with a new owner who is determined to keep the community feel and welcoming culture of the studio.
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New Field Project On Track, On Time, and On Budget
A project to construct a new turf field at Marshall Simonds Middle School is set to break ground this spring.
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Amateur Sleuths, Take Note! Library to Host Mystery Fest
The Burlington Public Library will be hosting its first-ever Sleuthing in the Stacks Mystery Festival.
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Community Celebrations: Hanukkah
Hanukkah: Celebrating the Re-Dedication of the Holy Temple From the evening of December 25, 2024 through January 2, 2025 Jews around the world will celebrate Hanukkah. Hanukkah means “dedication” in English, and celebrates the re-dedication of the holy temple in Jerusalem. It was destroyed by the Greeks, who were subsequently
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Community Celebrations: Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa: Celebrating African and African-American Culture This seven-day festival celebrates African-American and pan-African culture with food, poetry, music, dance, and activities organized around the Seven Principles, a set of values those who celebrate endeavor to embody: * UMOJA – Unity * KUJICHAGULIA – Self-Determination * UJIMA – Collective Work & Responsibility * UJAMAA – Cooperative Economics * NIA – Purpose
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Community Celebrations: Christmas
Christmas: A Season of Hope and Generosity Perhaps the most well-known winter holiday in our community, Christmas has parallel and intertwined meanings in today’s society. A celebration of winter, family, and togetherness, Christmas also is considered to mark the birth of the Christian prophet, Jesus. Families celebrate the holiday
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Decorate Burlington Winter Winner Emerges
The community has chosen a Decorate Burlington Winner.
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Scholarship Fund Considers Revamp of Application Process
The Town of Burlington Scholarship Fund considers a different submission process to make things more equitable to students not attending BHS.
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Environmental Cleanup in Burlington Ongoing
Burlington's Environmental Engineer Christine Mathis reports that out of 287 historical contaminated sites in town, 110 are still open and undergoing monitoring or cleanup. Mathis shared this information during the December 10, 2024, Burlington Board of Health meeting, where she gave an overview of the town's
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Bakers Square Off in Friendly Competition at Library Cookie Swap
The Burlington Public Library held its first cookie swap in recent memory, and participants brought home a tin full of varied cookies.