Listen "Chilly Thanksgiving Week, Mindful Mondays, Local Music & Entertainment, Restorative Justice Initiatives"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Monday, November 24, 2025.It is a chilly start to Thanksgiving week in Burlington and the city is buzzing with activities, news, and more reasons than ever to get out and connect with your neighbors. Starting off, be aware that a heat advisory has been issued for Tuesday, so keep an eye on the forecast and remember to stay hydrated and check in on anyone who might need assistance, especially as folks get ready for the long holiday weekend.If you’re looking to stretch your legs today, stop by the Leddy Arena for a brisk public skate from 9 to 10:30 this morning, or grab a friend and head out for an energizing walk along the waterfront before the holiday feasting begins. For a reflective start to your week, Hula on the waterfront is hosting Mindfulness Mondays this evening, offering a chance to reset and cultivate some calm before the rush of Thanksgiving preparations.Families and book lovers will want to take note of a special children’s author reading with musical accompaniment over in Starksboro. Author and cellist Melissa Perley will be reading from her book The Violin Family at the Starksboro Public Library this morning, perfect for little ones with a curiosity for music.For those who are looking for Burlington’s distinct blend of entertainment, Foam Brewers on the waterfront continues its packed schedule of local events. Tonight, you can unwind with an eclectic vinyl-driven DJ set courtesy of Local Dork from 6 to 8 PM. Looking ahead, Foam has a comedy showcase on Wednesday night and tons of live music lined up for the weekend, so it's never too early to make plans.Foodies and holiday shoppers will want to keep the Vermont Holiday Market in mind, featuring over 100 artisans and specialty food makers. It’s a great opportunity to support local talent and find those one-of-a-kind gifts as we move into the festive season.On the community side, tonight also sees the North End Food Pantry Board Meeting—an essential gathering dedicated to supporting food security in Burlington, reminding us that as we prepare for Thanksgiving, it’s a perfect time to consider how we can lend a hand to those in need.In local sports, hearts go out to the UVM Catamounts men’s soccer team who saw their remarkable 29-match unbeaten streak snapped in a dramatic overtime loss to Hofstra at Virtue Field yesterday. Though the season ends with heartbreak, the Catamounts wrapped up a historic run that has energized Burlington’s soccer fans and cast a bright spotlight on the strength of local athletics.And finally, big changes are underway at the Burlington Community Justice Center, which is set to become Chittenden County’s central hub for Vermont’s innovative pre-charge diversion program. This approach aims to keep minor offenses out of court, build accountability, and support healthier neighborhoods. Residents interested in learning more about restorative justice or want to engage in these new initiatives are encouraged to reach out and get involved.That’s your Burlington Local Frequency for today—full of community, creativity, and connection as always. This has been Burlington Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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