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Team Yap: The Pokémon Podcast: Episode 1 - Introduction 03/21/2024

In the debut episode of Team Yap: The Pokémon Podcast, CCTV staff members Emily Brewer and Chris Laviolette take their nerdy yapping into the Town Meeting TV podcast studio to bring their love of Pokémon to the masses. They discuss how the podcast came to fruition, when they discovered the world of Pokémon, their favorite games and pocket monsters, and more! Stay tuned for more episodes!

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Calling for Action on Neighborhood Code 03/21/2024

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Weinberger and other local officials along with Burlington leaders, organizations, and neighbors discuss the urgent need to pass Neighborhood Code and realize the opportunity of new neighborhood-scale housing across the City. He is joined by Meagan Tuttle, Planning Director, City of Burlington; Andy Montroll, Planning Commission Chair, City of Burlington; David Mullin, Habitat for Humanity; Tino Rutanhira, Vermont Professionals of Color; Kelly Stoddard Poor, AARP; and many others.

Total Solar Eclipse in Vermont 2024: Obscura BTV Total Solar Eclipse Information Session 03/21/2024

From the City of Burlington:

On April 8, Burlington will experience its first total solar eclipse since 1932—the last one until 2106! Hear from Obscura BTV planners, city leaders, and other eclipse event stakeholders for key information.

Obscura BTV is the City's official Total Solar Eclipse celebration. Stay tuned to burlingtoneclipse.org for programming, resident and visitor information, merchandise, and more. Happy totality!

For more information visit: https://loveburlington.org/obscura-burlington/

Burlington Ward 5 NPA Meeting 03/21/2024

For more information on the Burlington Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPA) and their current procedures and meeting dates, please visit burlingtonvt.gov/CEDO/Neighborhood-Services/Neighborhood-Planning-Assemblies.

Service Rendered: Arts So Wonderful Podcast - Poetry Pioneer 03/21/2024

From Arts So Wonderful:

Host Bruce Wilson interviews Candace Owens about her poetry blog titled Poetry Pioneer.

For more information visit: http://www.artssowonderful.com | https://poetrypioneer.com/

Burlington Wards 4 and 7 NPA Meeting - Bylaws 03/20/2024

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Comments About Temporary Homeless Shelter in Downtown Burlington 03/20/2024

Mayor Weinberger provides comment about the temporary homeless shelter in Downtown Burlington on Cherry Street.

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Unveil New Plans at Leahy BTV Airport 03/20/2024

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Weinberger announces plans and next steps regarding the future of the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport. He is joined by Nic Longo, Aviation Director, Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport; Senator Patrick Leahy; Council President Karen Paul; and others.

VICII: Demolition of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - A Matter of Religious Accommodation? 03/20/2024

From VICII:

Judge granted the Catholic Church the green light for demolition despite opposition from preservation groups.

Join VICII, the Vermont Institute of Community and International Involvement, Attorney John Franco, and Citizen Journalist Sandy Baird Esq., in analyzing why the destructon of the Cathederal is considered a matter of religious accomodation, and what legal frameworks are involved in the balance between religious autonomy and preservation efforts.

Burlington Public Works Commission 03/20/2024

For more information on the Burlington Public Works Commission and their current procedures and meeting dates, please reference the meeting agendas at burlingtonvt.gov/DPW/Commission/Agendas.

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!