Listen "Concerts, Sports, and Civic Celebrations Highlight a Bustling Monday in Burlington"
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Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Monday, October 6th, 2025.Starting your week, Burlington is absolutely buzzing with activity. If you’re out and about today, remember road construction continues all week. Expect alternating one-lane travel with traffic control from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., so plan a little extra time to get around and watch for those friendly flaggers keeping everyone moving safely. The ongoing work is all part of the city’s push to refresh key thoroughfares and make sure our streets are ready for another Vermont winter.For music lovers, tonight Higher Ground hosts the California Honeydrops in the Ballroom. Their upbeat blend of soul, blues, and funk is perfect for shaking off those Monday blues. If you’re feeling energized, grab those last-minute tickets and catch a set that promises to liven up your start to the week. Looking ahead, the Local Honeys are set to take the stage tomorrow. And stay tuned for big-name acts like Jeff Tweedy and Monophonics later this month – Burlington’s fall concert calendar is packed.Book fans and those seeking thoughtful conversation, Phoenix Books welcomes celebrated writer Eli Clare this evening. His event starts at 7 p.m. and promises honest discussion on disability, identity, and culture—a great chance to engage with new perspectives and connect with neighbors over good ideas.Weekend highlights were rich with local flavor too. The Vermont Anime and Gaming Expo took over Hotel Champlain, drawing cosplayers, gamers, and anime fans from across New England. If you missed the Maid Cafe or the epic dance party, don’t worry—next year promises even bigger festivities celebrating fandom and friendship. Sunday’s Abenaki Campfire with Chief Don Stevens at Shelburne Farms was a true autumn treat, with folks gathered around the fire learning about native stories, drumming, and songs in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.Sports fans, the local high school field hockey season is heating up. Keep an eye on breakout athletes like Essex’s Calleigh Bruyns and Burr and Burton’s Fiona Corbett—these new faces are giving Vermont high school field hockey fans plenty to cheer about as playoff season approaches. Stay tuned for the latest scores all week from the Burlington Free Press.Coming this weekend, don’t miss Burlington’s own Joe Agnello and Lara Cwass performing a free show at Foam Brewers on the waterfront. Their genre-blending tunes promise grooves from jazz to funk atop stunning lake views—perfect for a Sunday afternoon outing with the family.And if you’ve been curious about Construction Fest, organizers have transformed downtown’s building zone into a playground for kids and families, with interactive activities and tours of those big construction vehicles. It’s a surprising highlight of the season, turning city improvement into hands-on community celebration.That’s your Burlington Local Frequency for October 6th. Whether you’re catching a concert, navigating some traffic, enjoying local sports, or finding a good book talk, Burlington is truly alive this Monday. 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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