Good morning, this is your Local Frequency Local Frequency Burlington for November 22, 2024. We're starting off with some breaking news from our city. Just a few days ago, Police Chief Jon Murad announced that he will not seek reappointment in June 2025. This significant development will undoubtedly impact our community, and we'll be keeping a close eye on the situation as it unfolds[1].
In cultural news, we have a local teen making waves in New York City. Layla Hamlin, a 13-year-old from Burlington, will be performing in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. She's been practicing her two-minute dance routine and will spend a week in the city leading up to the big event[5].
Moving on to sports, while there aren't any major local sports events happening today, we encourage everyone to support our local teams and athletes. Their dedication and hard work are truly inspiring.
In the job market, we don't have any major hiring announcements or new job postings to share today. However, we'll be keeping an eye on local businesses and will update you on any significant developments.
In real estate, there are no notable commercial or residential property sales to report. However, construction updates continue on the new Champlain Parkway road segment, which recently celebrated its opening[1].
From City Hall, we have updates on decisions that affect our daily lives. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak recently issued a statement following the Burlington election results, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and participation[1].
Weather-wise, it's a chilly morning today, so make sure to bundle up if you're heading out. We'll have more on the weather outlook later in the broadcast.
In new business activity, we don't have any major openings or closings to report today. However, the BTV Market returned to City Hall Park after a successful inaugural season in 2022, offering a variety of local goods and services[1].
Looking ahead to community events, we encourage everyone to participate in the upcoming activities around the city. While there aren't any specific events happening today, we'll keep you updated on any upcoming events.
In local school achievements, we don't have any specific news to share today, but we're always proud of our students and their accomplishments.
For great deals in the local market, we recommend checking out local grocery stores and restaurants for any special offers or discounts.
Finally, we have a feel-good community story. The 'Fines for Food' campaign, which ran from November 25th through December 31st, 2022, was a successful initiative to fight food insecurity in our community. We're always inspired by such initiatives that bring our community together.
This has been Burlington Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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