Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Saturday, March 22, 2025.The city is buzzing with excitement today as several events are taking place across Burlington. Let's start with some big news from the local government. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has announced that Shawn Burke will serve as the interim Chief of the Burlington Police Department, effective March 24. This appointment comes at a crucial time for the department, and residents are eager to see how Chief Burke will lead the force.For those looking to enjoy some live music tonight, Foam Brewers on the Burlington Waterfront is hosting a free show featuring CFI, also known as Chicken Fat Injection. This Vermont band is known for their unique cross-genre performances and exceptional groove, so it's sure to be a lively evening.Sports fans, don't miss the men's lacrosse match between the Bryant Bulldogs and the Vermont Catamounts at Virtue Field today. It's a great opportunity to support our local team and enjoy some thrilling athletic action.Music lovers are in for a treat as Grace Potter and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra take the stage at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts. This collaboration promises to be a memorable fusion of rock and classical music.For those interested in outdoor activities, today marks the beginning of Vermont's Maple Open House Weekend. Sugarhouses across the state are welcoming visitors for a weekend full of maple-inspired fun and traditions. It's a perfect opportunity to learn about Vermont's rich maple syrup heritage and sample some sweet treats.Beer enthusiasts should head over to Smugglers' Notch Resort for their annual BrewFest. With Vermont boasting the highest number of breweries per capita in the U.S., you can expect a wide variety of local brews to sample.Looking ahead, comedy fans will want to mark their calendars for March 21, when Patton Oswalt will be performing at the Flynn Center. The comedian will be joined by opener Lisa Corrao for what promises to be an effervescent evening of laughs.For those who prefer a quieter activity, the Robert Miller Community & Recreation Center is hosting High Intermedia Pickleball from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. It's a great way to start your day with some friendly competition and exercise.Lastly, a reminder that Ramadan is ongoing, having started on February 28 and continuing until March 29. It's a time of fasting, prayer, and reflection for our Muslim community members.This has been Burlington Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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