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Hello Burlington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How new Breeze flights could change trips between Burlington and Baltimore.
- Which I-89 lane closures near Burlington could slow you down this week?
- How Burlington's VT PoC is connecting BIPOC Vermonters with free expertise
Also on today's calendar: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Windy with a shower or two, with a high of 58 and low of 41 degrees.
- Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 56, low: 41.
- Wednesday: Showers around in the p.m., with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Discount airline Breeze launches nonstop BWI flights to Burlington and Vero Beach (wmar2news.com) — Burlington travelers now have a new low-cost option to and from Maryland, with Breeze Airways launching nonstop flights between BWI Marshall Airport and Burlington starting at $54 one way. The airline also just added a BWI–Vero Beach route, marking its official debut at BWI and potentially boosting tourism and business connections for the Burlington area. 
• AOT Road Construction Report for the week of October 5 (vermontbiz.com) — Expect changing traffic patterns this week on I-89 near Burlington, including daily lane closures at South Burlington's Exit 14 and ongoing work at the new Diverging Diamond Interchange in Colchester. The statewide construction report also flags paving, bridge repairs, and lane shifts on key nearby routes like VT 2A and VT 15 that could affect your commute or errands.
• Vermont Professionals of Color Network launches Equity Exchange for BIPOC Vermonters (vermontbiz.com) — A Burlington-based nonprofit, the Vermont Professionals of Color Network, has launched Equity Exchange, an online portal linking BIPOC Vermonters with white allies offering free professional services. From resume help to legal and financial guidance, the tool aims to make expert support more accessible statewide while giving local allies a concrete way to share skills and connections.
📸 Around Burlington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burlington
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★ Featured events ★
- Minyan (Online Evening) →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
7:00 pm
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- October Networking Coffee for Women at Hula →
Hula, 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington
8:30 am - Tai Chi in Burlington with Bill Parkhill →
St Anthony's Gymnasium, 305 Flynn Ave, Burlington
10:00 am - City Council - Parks, Arts and Culture Committee Meeting →
Fletcher Free Library, 235 College Street, Burlington
12:00 pm - The Mizrahi Table: A Sephardic and Middle Eastern Cooking Series with Elliot Sion of The Wise Fool →
Ohavi Zedek Kitchen, 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington
5:00 pm - Show Her The Money: From Inspired to Invested →
Hula, 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington
5:30 pm - Board for Registration of Voters Meeting →
1 North Ave; Police Station Community Room, Burlington
6:00 pm - CDNR Committee Meeting →
149 Church Street, Burlington
6:00 pm - Local Dork →
Foam Brewers - Burlington Waterfront, 112 Lake St, Burlington
6:00 pm - Minyan (Online Evening) →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
7:00 pm - Ethan Tapper | The Forest Year: Finding Hope in a World Worth Saving →
Phoenix Books Burlington, Burlington
7:00 pm - Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics →
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington, 152 Pearl St, Burlington
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- VONS posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Burlington. Apply here.
- Stewart's Shops posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate- Part-time in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Burlington
- Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, Oct. 3 (burlingtonfreepress.com)
- UVM Extension: Planting perennials this fall (rutlandherald.com)
Colchester
- Pace Loses 3-2 to No. 24 Saint Michael's in Soccer Match (memesita.com)
- Obituary: Herschell F. Murry (waterburyroundabout.org)
Ok Burlington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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