AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCommunity Health: The Greater Burlington YMCA received $10,300 from UVM Health to expand Women’s Swim, a women-only program teaching water safety and swimming skills. Separately, the Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care won up to $4.95 million over three years to strengthen suicide care statewide; 140 Vermonters died by suicide in 2025. Arts and Culture: Burlington City Arts launched the Verge Artist Fund, offering $60,000 in grants for experimental, public-facing visual arts projects across four counties. Vermont Politics: Competitive state Senate races are drawing attention as Democrats seek to regain ground after Republican gains in 2024; No Kings events across Vermont also emphasized voter participation ahead of the midterms. Burlington Nightlife: A proposed nightclub could bring live music back to the former Nectar’s building, though zoning approval is still pending. On the Roads: AOT’s weekly construction report flags lane closures and delays, including southbound I-89 paving between Montpelier and Waterbury.
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