Economy & Business

The Juxtaposition: First African Landing Day 2023 08/09/2023

From Mark Hughes:

Host Rev. Mark Hughes, Director of the Vermont Racial Justice Alliance, chats with Aidan Argraves, VRJA Intern, about First African Landing Day and the upcoming event happening on August 26 at the Intervale.

For more information visit: https://firstafricanlandingvt.org/

What's Going On?: Niger Coup: The New Scramble for Africa? 08/08/2023

Host Sandy Baird is joined by guest Eric Agnero to discuss the Niger Coup and ongoing events in Africa.

Burlington Board of Finance 08/07/2023

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

VICII: Hiroshima Day and Oppenheimer Film 08/04/2023

Host Sandy Baird is joined by citizen journalist Eric Agnero, Robin Lloyd and Novelist Marc Estrin to discuss Hiroshima Day (August 6), and the new Oppenheimer Film.

UVMMC Union Demonstration 07/29/2023

From the organizer:

Management's response to our union's proposal for livable wages is unacceptable. Join us in calling on the leadership of UVMMC and the UVM Health Network to take action for Support Staff and Techs, and to take care of us so that we can take care of our patients and community.

The Old North End Ramble 2023 07/29/2023

The Ramble is a free, annual event, celebrating the creativity and community of Burlington’s Old North End, held on the last Saturday in July.

The Ramble is a grassroots arts festival celebrating the unequivocally creative culture of The Old North End community, where the most racially and economically diverse population of Vermont densely resides with the highest concentration of Burlington’s working artists.

Neighborhood Media Internship Program: Sequel Discussion 07/27/2023

Neighborhood Media Interns discuss the endless production of sequels, spin-offs, and reboots.

Preservation Burlington: Preservation Practices 07/27/2023

Ron Wanamaker and co-host Liisa Reimann talk about preservation practices and the Secretary of the Interiors' standards and guidelines for working on historic buildings, and how that relates to local zoning and permitting.

More information: preservationburlington.org

Kindness Connection: Jennifer Riordan Scholarship Through Colchester High School 07/27/2023

From Jan Riordan:

Host Jan Riordan interviews Maeve McCullagh and Jeannine Bourassa. These two amazing young women were the recipients (2022 and 2023 respectively) of the Jennifer Riordan Scholarship through Colchester High School, which is where Jenn graduated in 1992.