Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for October twentieth, twenty twenty-five. Grab your sweater and a cup of something warm, because fall is here and Burlington is bustling with energy as we kick off a new week.First up, a heads-up for commuters: Lakeshore Road will be reduced to a single lane near Brant Street today due to ongoing roadwork. Traffic is expected to be slower all morning, so if you can, consider using alternate routes or taking Burlington Transit. Over at Burlington GO Station, Metrolinx is continuing the platform upgrades, but all trains are running as scheduled so far today. Just make sure to give yourself a little extra time if you are heading downtown or catching connections.For families, Appleby Public Library is hosting a hands-on storytime this morning at ten thirty, perfect for the little ones who need to shake off those Monday morning wiggles. And for adults, the Burlington Seniors Centre on New Street has a chair yoga class starting at eleven, a gentle way to get moving and meet neighbors, especially as the weather cools down.Later this evening, the Burlington Performing Arts Centre welcomes the return of its fan-favorite Open Mic Mondays. Whether you want to perform or just enjoy local talent with a cozy drink, doors open at six and performances kick off at six thirty. It is a great way to meet creative folks or just end your Monday on a high note.In city hall news, the council will be tackling discussions about the new bike lane pilot downtown and reviewing community input on the waterfront redevelopment. If you live or work downtown, now is a key time to let your voice be heard, as these changes could shape the look and feel of our city’s core for years to come.Fall colors are peaking at Royal Botanical Gardens, and staff report a stunning array of reds and golds in Hendrie Valley. If you have not gotten out for a brisk walk, today is an ideal day before the next round of showers rolls in tomorrow afternoon. Birdwatchers, keep your binoculars ready, as the migration season is bringing unique visitors through LaSalle Park this week.In high school sports, the Burlington Central football team has their big home opener this afternoon at two fifteen. If you’ve got school spirit or are looking for some outdoors fun, cheer them on – tickets are available at the gate and there is plenty of energy in the stands.And finally, a quick community note: local businesses are teaming up for the Harvest Food Drive all week. Non-perishable donations can be dropped off at participating locations including City Hall, the YMCA, and several grocery stores. Every item helps Burlington families as we head toward the holidays.That is your snapshot of what is happening around town today. This has been Burlington Local Frequency. We will 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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