Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Thursday, April 3, 2025.It’s shaping up to be another vibrant day in Burlington, with a full slate of activities and community happenings to keep you engaged. Early risers might already be enjoying the Walking Program at the Robert Miller Community & Recreation Center, which runs until 9 a.m., or warming up their paddles for Drop-In Intermediate Pickleball, also at the center later this morning. A great way to stay active and connect with neighbors!For those looking to embrace the arts today, the Studio Place Arts gallery is featuring two exhibits, *Silver Lining* and *Walls & Windows*, open from 11:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. These exhibits spotlight thought-provoking works that celebrate creativity across mediums. Poetry lovers, don't miss PoemCity celebrations in nearby Montpelier, part of National Poetry Month. It’s an ongoing, month-long series of readings and workshops honoring Vermont’s rich literary talent.Today also marks a significant legal development here in Burlington. The federal court is holding an arraignment for a Connecticut man accused of murder-for-hire and drug distribution. This case underscores the importance of community safety and the ongoing work to combat illegal activities in the area.On a lighter note, if you’re looking to dive into springtime fun, several festivals are on the horizon for Burlington and nearby towns. Though not today, mark your calendar for the Kingdom Maple Festival in St. Johnsbury on April 19—a sweet celebration of Vermont’s maple syrup legacy. For music enthusiasts, tomorrow brings *Jukebox: Heavy Metal Strings* to the Paramount Theater in Rutland. Tickets are still available!For civic-minded residents, Burlington's Cemetery Commission and Ward 6 Neighborhood Planning Assembly are meeting today. These gatherings are excellent opportunities to influence local decisions and stay informed about community projects.As the day winds down, consider supporting local eateries and breweries, enjoying Burlington’s farm-to-table dining scene, or taking a stroll along the waterfront to breathe in that crisp spring air.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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