🌱 Farmer's Market Returns + Pride Center Raises $7,500

Burlington VT

08 May, 2022

5:46 PM

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Hello again, Burlington! Important update: You all, as readers, have made the Burlington Daily so successful that it is my honor to announce the next stage of the newsletter. Patch is looking for a local writer and entrepreneur to take the helm of the Burlington Daily. Although I have loved getting to know this community, we want to pass the torch to someone truly local to write about Burlington long term. So if you're interested in earning extra income while making this newsletter a more valuable resource for your neighbors, learn more and apply here. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 72 Low: 43. Here are the top three stories today in Burlington: The Burlington Farmers Market welcomed thousands of residents during its opening weekend. The Burlington Farmers Market is hosting 40 new vendors at the market compared to previous years. The market will remain open until the end of October. (WPTZ)The Burlington Police Department has arrested a 17-year-old in connection with a knife-wielding incident. The department has charged the teen with Aggravated Assault and has cited the individual into Adult Criminal Court. The identity of the suspect has not been released in case the individual gets transferred to juvenile court. (WCAX)Burlington's Pride Center raised $7,500 for its trans-program during its block party. The event occurred on Saturday and featured plant sales, music, and food trucks. This is the second year that the center has hosted its block party. (WPTZ) Today in Burlington: Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas At The Echo Leahy Center for Lake Champlain (10:00 AM) Animal Demo At The Echo Leahy Center for Lake Champlain (11:00 AM) From my notebook: Burlington will experience a warming trend this week. Click for the full report issued by US National Weather Service Burlington VT. (Facebook) Special Olympics Vermont showcased Pascal, who will be competing in the 2022 USA Games. Pascal will be competing in track. (Facebook) The Burlington Discover Jazz Fest is returning to The Flynn on Jun. 5. Click here to get your tickets. (Facebook) Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. See you all tomorrow for another update! — Danielle Fallon About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.