Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for March 4, 2025. It's Town Meeting Day in Vermont, and polls are open from 7 am to 7 pm for local elections. If you haven't voted yet, there's still time to cast your ballot at your designated polling location. Remember, absentee ballots can be dropped off at City Hall until 4:30 pm or brought to your polling place before 7 pm.For those interested in following the results, Town Meeting TV will be airing live election coverage starting at 7 pm on Comcast channel 1087, Burlington Telecom channel 217, and YouTube. You can also track real-time results using their interactive Election Results Module online.In other news, some Canadian visitors have been canceling their trips to Vermont due to recent political tensions between the U.S. and Canada. Local businesses, particularly in the tourism sector, are feeling the impact of these cancellations. It's a reminder of the close ties between Vermont and our northern neighbors, and how national politics can affect our local economy.On a lighter note, there's plenty happening in Burlington today. The University of Vermont is hosting a Vermont Visitation Day for prospective students, with info sessions and tabling events at the Davis Center starting at 2 pm. If you're looking for some evening entertainment, check out the Battle of the Bands happening tonight at 6 pm. It's a great opportunity to support local musicians and discover new talent.For those interested in outdoor activities, the ice rink is open from 11 am to 10 pm today. It's a perfect way to enjoy the last bits of winter before spring arrives.Looking ahead, the Hotel Vermont Ice Bar is coming up later this month. It's one of Burlington's premier winter events, so mark your calendars and plan for a cool evening out.As we transition into spring, keep an eye out for upcoming events like the Waking Windows music festival in early May and the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival later in the season. These events showcase Burlington's vibrant arts and culture scene and are not to be missed.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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