Burlington Recreation Commission Approves Two Hires, Accepts $100,000 Simons Park Trust Disbursement
Burlington Recreation Commission unanimously accepts $100,000 Simons Park trust fund and fills two maintenance positions.
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Burlington Board of Health Forms Kratom Subcommittee, Cites Surge in Exposures
BURLINGTON — April 14, 2026 — Burlington Board of Health moves to regulate kratom after finding the stimulant sold without age limits at seven or more town establishments. Public Health Director Susan Lumenello presented data from a March 26, 2026, CDC report showing national kratom-related poisoning center exposures reached 3,434
Burlington Zoning Board Approves Four Permits in Single Session, All Votes Unanimous
Burlington's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved four land-use applications at its March 31 session, including a front-yard variance for a Hampton Avenue homeowner and sign permits for three commercial properties.
Burlington Conservation Commission Continues Two Wetland Hearings to April
Burlington Conservation Commission continues two wetland hearings as riverfront classification dispute slows A Street case.
Burlington Charter Panel Advances Town Administrator Powers, Rejects Supervisory Authority Over Elected Boards
Burlington Charter Review Committee advances town administrator powers in five preliminary votes.
Burlington Board of Health Approves Five Food Variances in Single Meeting
BURLINGTON — March 24, 2026 — Burlington's Board of Health approved five food establishment variances and heard a recommendation to spend $17,579.60 on influenza vaccines at its March 24 meeting. The board, voting 4-0 on all business before it, granted Sebastians at 1 Van de Graaff Drive
Burlington Select Board Approves Fire Promotions, Liquor Licenses, and FY27 Budgets in 5-0 Votes
BURLINGTON — March 23, 2026 — Burlington Select Board unanimously approved two fire promotions, a pair of new liquor licenses, and a suite of FY27 municipal budgets at its March 23 meeting. Fire Chief Brown presented the promotions of Firefighter David Rosenberger to lieutenant and Lieutenant Craig Callahan to captain, both effective
Burlington Select Board approves eleven FY 2027 budgets in unanimous votes
Burlington Select Board unanimously approves eleven FY 2027 departmental budgets and grants a new all-alcohol license to Gameshow Battle Rooms at Burlington Mall.
Burlington Recreation Commission Votes 4-0 to Appoint New Maintenance Craftsman
Burlington Recreation Commission approves new hire and learns department will receive four statewide awards.
Burlington Select Board Approves Art Projects, FY27 Budgets in Unanimous Votes
Burlington Select Board approves two public art projects and eight departmental budgets as transportation program costs raise alarms.