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In today's newsletter:
- How this weekend's South End Art Hop will transform Pine Street
- Creditors of Randall Duval must file claims with Burlington probate court
- How Radio Bean's final shows captured Burlington's creative soul.
Also on today's calendar: Pedal for Prevention Gravel Ride and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Partly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Final preparations under way for Burlington Art Hop (mynbc5.com) — Burlington's South End Art Hop returns this Friday for its 34th year, stretching along Pine Street with more than 125 art locations, free admission, and family-friendly activities. Expect music, kids' projects, and special events from Burlington City Arts, plus a Pine Street closure between Kilburn and Howard from 5–10 p.m. on Friday.
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2. State of Vermont, Superior Court Probate Division Chittenden Unit Docket No.: 26-PR-00204 (sevendaysvt.com) — Creditors of the late Randall Duval of Colchester are being notified that his estate is open in Chittenden Probate Court at 175 Main Street in Burlington. Anyone with claims must submit them in writing to administrator Louise Daigle, with a copy to the court, within four months of the first publication date or risk losing the right to collect.
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3. Burlington music bar Radio Bean gets a last hurrah of heartbreak, hope (burlingtonfreepress.com) — Burlington's beloved music venue and arts bar Radio Bean has closed after 26 years, following a final run of shows that drew packed crowds and emotional performances. Owner Lee Anderson cites complicated financial pressures but remains hopeful that community energy could spark a new creative space, as artists and fans reflect on how the venue nurtured Burlington's offbeat, experimental scene.
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4. Intervale executive director marks 20 years helping Vermont farms adapt and grow (mynbc5.com) — Burlington's Intervale Center is marking 35 years of helping Vermont farmers, while executive director Travis Marcotte celebrates two decades guiding programs that lower startup costs and open new markets. From mushroom growers in South Burlington to longtime Intervale farms, producers credit the organization with handling red tape, sharing land and equipment, and helping them adapt to climate impacts and rising costs.
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5. Vermont F-35 wing returns home after 9-month deployment across two hemispheres (taskandpurpose.com) — Members of the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing have returned to Burlington after a nine‑month F‑35 deployment that spanned missions in the Caribbean, South America, and the Middle East. Many of the airmen live and work in Vermont, and Guard leaders are emphasizing gratitude for both their service and the families who managed life at home during the long absence.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burlington
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★ Featured events ★
- Pedal for Prevention Gravel Ride →
Frost Beer Works, 171 Commerce St, Hinesburg
9:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Erev Rosh Hashanah →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
6:00 pm - Interstitial Yoko Dreams →
Burlington VT
7:00 pm - Vermont Maple & Artisan Market →
10 College Street, Burlington - STRUT! Fashion Show →
Burlington VT - Our Flag Means Pride →
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center, Burlington - Honeybees Have 6 Senses →
20 Rock Point Road, Burlington - Rosh Hashanah Day 1 →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
8:45 am - Cheese the Day →
Church Street Marketplace, 149 Church St, Burlington
5:00 pm - Miles for Migraine Vermont →
Veterans Memorial Park, 1000 Dorset St, South Burlington
9:30 am - Party on the Bricks is back for a Fall Series! →
Church Street Marketplace, 149 Church St, Burlington
3:30 pm - BTV Market →
City Hall Park, St Paul St, Burlington
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Saturday September 26
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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