tag:www.bestofburlingtonvt.com,2005:/categories/community?page=8Community | Best of Burlington Page 8Life and Culture in the Champlain Valley2021-01-11T09:56:55-05:00urn:uuid:9737d023-70af-4af3-8144-e0128b8efeb12020-11-24T17:57:01-05:002021-01-11T09:56:55-05:00The Alpha & Beta Of American Aviation Burlington International Airport’s 100 Years Of National Leadership Gets Infused By Beta Technologies2020-11-24 17:57:00 -0500Jay MurryIf that scarecrow stood in Vermont over the past century, it had lots of smiles. It knows that passengers who used Burlington International Airport (BTV) happily arrived at their destinations; because BTV has been a national leader of aviation innovation since its inception in 1920.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:1ea8f8bb-c4a4-4352-b67c-49fe5853d4812020-11-24T17:41:34-05:002020-12-11T15:56:18-05:00Howard’s Web: Covid-19 Cannot Destroy Howard Center’s Extensive Web Of Services And Help2020-11-24 17:41:33 -0500Jay MurryJust as Charlotte the spider innovatively used her web to save the life of her friend Wilbur the pig, Howard Center has used nimble creativity to extend its web of delivering mental health services during the ongoing threat presented by COVID-19.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:89c9775a-8c2b-4c6c-abb7-0350b2d202d92020-11-24T17:33:23-05:002020-11-24T17:33:33-05:00Pets & People - Keeping Your Pets Warm During The Winter Months2020-11-24 17:33:22 -0500Emma EldridgeWe may admire our pets’ plush coats, but believe it or not, fur may not be enough to keep them warm when it’s very cold outside. For cats and dogs with short fur, the protection is even more minimal, “sort of like wearing a T-shirt when it’s below freezing,” says Marla J. McGeorge, DVM.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:8bdc181e-e010-4c1e-8688-dd9297d80c562020-11-24T17:25:59-05:002020-11-24T17:26:14-05:00Bright Ideas for Catering to Clients: Play Dog Play Means Business Despite Pandemic Challenges2020-11-24 17:25:58 -0500Virginia DeanIts name may indicate what Play Dog Play represents to dogs and owners, but don’t mistake the serious nature of one of the most popular daycare, boarding, and grooming businesses in the Burlington area.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:529ccf3f-c880-454e-b994-95dec9013a782020-11-24T17:08:47-05:002020-11-24T17:08:58-05:00Being Independent Pays Off: Owners of Phoenix Books Learn and Evolve2020-11-24 17:08:46 -0500Phyl NewbeckIt’s not easy being an independent bookstore owner, but Michael DeSanto and Renee Reiner have made it work. The couple came to Vermont in 1995 and purchased The Book Rack and Children’s Pages in Winooski.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:ad279c8c-f25c-4f84-8944-da1ac5f2c1712020-11-24T13:43:05-05:002020-11-24T18:00:58-05:00Fun and Games at The Boardroom Cafe in Burlington2020-11-24 16:52:36 -0500Emma EldridgeFor many people, playing board games brings back memories of their youth—the colorful board of Candy Land, the fake money and metal pieces of Monopoly, the complex plastic contraption of Mouse Trap.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:8168048c-2516-413a-8b28-7b34b13683182020-11-24T13:43:41-05:002021-01-06T12:08:56-05:00Top 10 Games at Boardroom2020-11-24 13:00:23 -0500Emma EldridgeAt Vermont’s first board game cafe, The Boardroom, customers can choose from nearly 700different games, both old and new.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:686aa1a9-c6b5-43df-b56e-3356ac1b2e672020-11-16T23:40:27-05:002020-12-28T20:48:16-05:008 December Events: Painting, Concerts, Game Night, And More2020-11-20 17:39:35 -0500Delaney PolidoriIf you're looking for something fun to do in the month of December, check out our top picks in the Burlington area.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:f2c30a26-90b5-4c35-8971-b3c92a1019f42020-11-02T17:14:42-05:002020-11-09T13:42:29-05:005 Questions for Breanna Sykes, Financial Advising and the Market During a Pandemic2020-11-02 17:13:57 -0500John GalesCopper Leaf Financial has an evidence-based investing philosophy that says diversifying and staying the course outperforms trying to mold to market trends...<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>urn:uuid:aee314e0-7dcc-4339-ae71-4c53d1f8ea3a2020-10-30T08:53:12-04:002020-12-14T15:54:09-05:00This year we're asking you to Keep Holidays Local...and we've made it easy!!2020-10-30 08:53:12 -0400John GalesCheck out all our Keeping Holidays Local gift ideas, all from Local Businesses that need your support!<small>Original article published at <a href="www.bestofburlingtonvt.com">Best of Burlington</a></small>