John Killacky is a deliverer of ashes, a dancer, a legislator, a filmmaker, a husband, a brother, a meditator, a writer — the list goes on. In South Burlington, he serves as a state representative, but his new book, “because art: commentary, critique and conversation,” offers a raw, personal account of the legislator’s life and career connected through art.
South Burlington public safety officials and community members came out to remember lives lost 20 years ago during a commemorative event at Overlook Park.
A group of former Peace Corps volunteers will be collecting bikes and sewing machines on Saturday, Sept. 25, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Burton parking lot on Queen City Park Road in Burlington.
Steve Milizia insists that the story behind the Sailing Beyond Cancer mural on Farrell Street, which features a deep blue Lake Champlain and a boat powering through the water, is about other people’s stories — he just happens to be in the middle of it.
People bustled into South Burlington’s senior center, some sitting at round tables and laying down their sweaters to save seats for friends, others gingerly chatting with new acquaintances.
City police say that a report of an in-person assault in progress at South Burlington High School last week was actually a threat through virtual communication, but still forced a lockdown at two city schools.
In the 10 years since Vermont’s House and Senate districts were redrawn, 2,388 people have moved to South Burlington — just over 13 percent growth — meaning the city could gain a fifth representative as the legislative apportionment board dives into its work this fall.
A crisp is in the air, the leaves are turning gold and red — budget season must be here. And, with budget season comes budget goals.
The South Burlington City Council voted to snail mail letters to 25 property owners in South Burlington who own parcels identified in the open space committee as high-priority for environmental value, to gauge interest in selling to the city.
Last fiscal year saw South Burlington officials instigating a multi-month budget freeze, refinancing the city’s pension loan, deferring improvement projects and furloughing numerous employees. But despite the impacts of COVID-19, the city financials are in a “much better position” than projected, according to city finance officer Martha Machar.
A former Central Vermont doctor, who has been sued by two mothers on claims he secretly used his sperm — instead of the intended donor’s — to impregnate the women more than 40 years ago, is now facing unprofessional conduct charges from the state.
Sept. 12 at 10:22 a.m., officers conducted a Project Good Morning check at Stonehedge Drive.
A new director of drama will grace the stage at South Burlington High school this year.
The 27th South Burlington High School ski and snowboard swap Saturday, Sept. 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The South Burlington boys’ golf team captured the win at the Newport Invitational Thursday.
The next installment in the film series at St. John Vianney parish is “Pope Francis: A Man o…
The world premiere of “The Suffragist Reenactment Society,” will be held Saturday, Oct. 2, 7…
Ellen Lyon of South Burlington recently captured this shot of a green heron in Technology Pa…
Annise Dobson, a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of Environment, leads a hike at …
Age Well’s Shelburne October meal pick-up event is Tuesday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m.-noon, St. Cathe…
In no way did I expect to feel like this. Driving north on Interstate 93, headed to drop off Dehlia at school followed on all sides by rain an…
For over 20 years, most school districts in Vermont have been denied their fair share of education funds, and their constitutional right to eq…
Vermont’s legislative social equity caucus encourages Vermonters to challenge a growing narrative coming from outside of our borders that is d…
On Saturday, Sept. 11, 29 firefighters assembled at the Burlington International Airport parking structure to climb 110 flights of stairs in r…
The termination of airport director Gene Richards by the Burlington City Council illustrates once again how the governance of this entirely fe…
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