Economy & Business

Neighborhood Media Internship Program: Palestine Demonstrations 10/04/2023

Over the course of a semester, the Neighborhood Media Interns attended multiple demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine, recording as much a possible. Here is that footage.

Burlington Board of Finance 10/02/2023

For more information on current procedures and meeting dates for the Burlington Board of Finance, please visit burlingtonvt.gov/CityCouncil/BOF/Schedule.

Preservation Burlington: UVM Historic Preservation with Will Gansle 09/28/2023

Ron Wanamaker and co-host Liisa Reimann interview Will Gansle, a current UVM Historic Preservation graduate student, about his summer internship documenting UVM’s historic buildings.

More information: preservationburlington.org

Constituent Meetup with State Treasurer Mike Pieciak 09/27/2023

From the Office of State Treasurer Mike Pieciak:

State Treasurer Mike Pieciak participates in a community discussion with Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone and Rep. Barbara Rachelson on Wednesday, September 27 2023, at the Fletcher Free Library from 5-6PM. Treasurer Pieciak discusses his office's new public retirement program, VT Saves, which will provide tens of thousands of Vermonters access to a retirement plan. VT Saves unanimously passed the legislature.

Puerto Cabezas with Dan Higgins 09/26/2023

Dan Higgins has a conversation with Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington about the City of Burlington's sister city, Puerto Cabezas.

Includes a 16 minute long film created by Dan Higgins and Julio Bordas.

Since 1984 Burlington, Vermont has been a sister city with the Nicaraguan municipality of Puerto Cabezas. This short video, assesmbled from clips made over the years, revisits the origin of that relationship and introduces Vermonters to the multicultural richness of the region. Apperances by: Margarita Antonio, Dixie Lee, Manta Wilson, Dwayne "Neko" Waters, "Waulla" Delmar Downs, Paulina Downs Lam, Peter Clavelle, Mirna Cunningham, Leah Mauriece, Rremigio Hodgson, and Gordon Stone.

City Market Onion River Co-op Celebrates 50 Years 09/23/2023

From City Market:

In September 1973, Members of the Onion River Co-op came together to provide good food to our community. Across four storefronts, two names, 12,000 Members, and 50 years, we've continued that mission. We invite the community to help us celebrate this momentous occasion. “We are excited to celebrate the Co-op with an in-person gathering to convey our appreciation of our members, staff, customers and broader community,” says General Manager, John Tashiro.

Health Care Today: Virtual Reality Technology in Health Care 09/21/2023

Host Louis Meyers, MD, interviews Jacob Lind, Operations Manager at Tacitly Inc., and Daniel Ackil, DO, from UVM Medical Center, about virtual reality technology and advancements being made in the health care industry.

For more information visit: http://www.tacitly.com

Kindness Connection: Spectrum Youth and Family Services 09/21/2023

From Jan Riordan:

Host Jan Riordan interviews Mark Redmond. Mark is the Executive Director of Spectrum Youth and Family Services. We will be talking about a few of the many programs Mark and his team have implemented in VT.

For more information visit: https://www.spectrumvt.org/