Neighborhoods

Burlington CEDO Show: Housing and Lead Programs 01/25/2010

Hosted by Brian Pine, tonight's show deals with Burlington housing rehabilitatioin and development efforts. Joining Brian are Todd Rawlings, CEDO, and Amy Wright of Cathedral Square Corp..

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Champlain Parkway/Southern Connector Road Project 01/19/2010

Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss makes a significant announcement regarding the Champlain Parkway road project. Mayor Kiss will be joined by a representative of the Federal Highway Administration office in Montpelier, staff from DPW, and a representative of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting 01/19/2010

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

Attn: The middle part of the meeting is missing due to a damaged tape.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Safe Streets Collaborative 01/19/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's guest is Jason Van Driesche from Local Motion. The show's topic will be the Safe Streets Collaborative, a community-wide effort to make Burlington's streets safer for bikers and walkers.

Burlington Development Review Board 01/19/2010

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Emergency Responder Recruitment and Retention 01/18/2010

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.); Kristy Oxholm, president of the Vermont State Firefighters Association; Jim Finger, president of the American Ambulance Association; Jim Litevich, chief of the Vermont Fire Academy; Gary Dillon of the Waterbury Volunteer Fire Department; Dean Gilmore of the New Haven Volunteer Fire Department; Tom Hooker, chief of the Pittsford Volunteer Fire Department; and Charles Cole, chief of the Essex Fire Department. At a time when many local fire departments are finding it difficult to retain and recruit the volunteers they need, Sanders will discuss federal funding he secured to help address those needs.

Legislative Report: Hosts: Representatives Bill Aswad and Dave Sharpe 01/17/2010

Hosts: Reps. Bill Aswad and David Sharpe.

Channel 17 Testimonials: Channel 17 Testimonial - Lea Terhune 01/15/2010

Lea Terhune gives her insights on how channel 17 helps community and strengthen democracy.

http://www.channel17.org/act

New North End Neighborhood Planning Assemblies Update: Moran Development - Four New Tenant Proposals 01/15/2010

Hosts Lea Terhune and Phil LaVigne discuss with Kirsten Merriman Shapiro (CEDO) about the four new Moran tenant proposals.

Channel 17 Testimonials: Channel 17 Testimonial - Vince Dober 01/14/2010

Vince Dober gives his insights on how channel 17 helps community and strengthen democracy.

http://www.channel17.org/act

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!