History
Vermont Workers' Center: Workers' Memorial Day at Battery Park in Burlington 04/30/2012
The City of Burlington in partnership with the Vermont Workers' Center and the Barre Granite Cutters Association created a new Workers' Memorial at Battery Park in Burlington to commemorate working people who have died, been injured or become disabled on the job. Vermont Workers' Center and local labor unions mark the memorial and day, with stories of family members and individuals who have been impacted by death, injury or illness on the job.
Preservation Burlington: Paul Bruhn, Preservation Trust of Vermont 04/26/2012
Monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington. Ron Wanamaker speaks with Preservation Trust Executive Director Paul Bruhn.
Rock Lotto 04/23/2012
Dan Higgin video on Rock Lotto. First annual event presented by Girls Rock Vermont and the Monkey House. Rock Lotto is a unique; collaborative; improvisational; band-in-a-day music extravaganza. 25 musicians will get together at 10 a.m. Five bands will be randomly formed; and the musicians have that day to put together a four song; 20 minute set. The bands gather back at the Monkey House 9 p.m. for the live performance. Girls Rock Vermont will also be running an instrument drive the same day of the event. They will take instruments and gear in any shape or condition. Instruments may be brought during the morning meeting of the musicians or to the show in the evening. All proceeds from the Rock Lotto will go to Girls Rock Vermont. For information or to sign up to participate contact rocklotto@girlsrockvermont.org. Saturday, May 5,
-Burlington Free Press-
For more information about this video, please contact Dan at dhiggins@uvm.edu.
2012 Celebrate Burlington 04/19/2012
A culmination of the annual Neighborhood Night of Success and the Legacy Town Meeting, this event honors the dozens of residents who volunteer their time to serve on a city board or commission. In addition, the Burlington Legacy Plan will seek community input on our shared vision.
Champlain Valley Exposition 04/17/2012
Host Jess Wilson speaks with Executive Director Timothy P. Shea, and General Manager David F. Grimm, CFE, from the Champlain Valley Exposition on the history and growth of the Expo.
Alliance Francaise - Francophone Newspapers in New England 04/14/2012
This lecture and discussion at the Fletcher Free Library in Burlington, VT is about French language newspapers in New England led by Dr. Carole Salmon, Assistant Professor of French Studies and Culture for UMASS at Lowell.
Uncommon Alliance Community Forum re Race Data Collection Report 04/11/2012
A community discussion of next steps after the release of Uncommon Alliance Race Data Collection Report. Presentation of Race Data Report by Stephanie Seguino, UVM Economics Professor. Q & A Panel: Lianne Tuomey, UVM Police Chief; Steve McQueen, Winooski Police Chief, Mike Schirling, Burlington Police Chief, Trevor Whipple, South Burlington Police Chief, Stephanie Seguino, UVM Economics Professor, Robert Appel Executive Director, Vermont Human Rights Commission. Moderated by Wanda Hines, Uncommon Alliance Steering Committee. Community Feedback facilitated by Dr. Sherwood Smith, Director, Center for Cultural Pluralism, UVM.
Uncommon Alliance - Race Data Collection Report Findings 04/05/2012
A discussion about the recently released Race Data Collection Report findings and ways to better help the community understand the need to continue to build and promote public trust through; accountability, transparency and on going dialogue.
PANEL: Matty Tanner, Stephanie Seguino, Trevor Whipple and Wanda Hines; MC
Local Media Show: Vermont Energy Independence Day Film 04/03/2012
Meghan O'Rourke speaks with Jon Erickson, Professor and Managing Director of UVM's Gund Institute for Ecological Economics.
Artful Word: Shelburne Farms Maple Sugar Festival 03/24/2012
Community producer James Gero's video on Shelburne Farms Maple Sugar festival.
Featured Story
Bernie Sanders and The Danish Ambassador to the US, Live on TV and the Web
Tune in live on Burlington Telecom Channel 317 or live online at www.CH17.TV on May 18 at 1 p.m. for Senator Bernie Sanders and his special guest Peter Taksoe-Jensen, Denmark’s Ambassador to the United States.
