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Kids Triathlon: Fun, Rewards, and Big Energy | Burlington News

Kids aged four to thirteen raced their way to victory in a wildly popular mini triathlon, smashing attendance records and turning first-time participants into smiling champions. With cheers, donuts, ice cream, and medals for every finisher, the event celebrated effort over speed — proving that joy, community, and simple rewards can ignite a lifelong love of movement in young athletes. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b25f6de387591851

Lamoille County Fair Celebrates 64 Years | Burlington News

The Lamoille County Field Days Agricultural Fair, now in its 64th year, wrapped up with a record turnout and vibrant community spirit—complete with carnival rides, animal exhibits, live music, and even historic wood cutting competitions. Over 30 local vendors, including faith-based recovery center Adult and Teen Challenge Vermont, celebrated the event’s power to unite and uplift. Every dollar raised goes back into the community, fueling local causes and ensuring this beloved tradition keeps running strong for its 65th year and beyond. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/082dd4e49b9475d1

HomeShare Vermont Fills Empty Rooms | Burlington News

HomeShare Vermont is booming as demand for affordable housing surges—tripled since the pandemic—with 130 cases this past quarter, up from 50 in 2020. This clever matchmaker connects people with spare rooms and those seeking budget-friendly housing, creating win-wins. Executive Director Connor Timmons notes shrinking household sizes and stagnant housing stock make this model perfect. Active in 12 of 14 counties, they’re expanding into Rutland and Bennington to cast a wider net and help Vermonters find stable, affordable homes. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/384d06732488d83c

Vermont Green Women Head to Finals | Burlington News

The Vermont Green Women are rewriting history this Saturday as they storm into the USL W Finals in Seattle—just their first full season as a team. Facing off against Salmon Bay FC, the whole state is buzzing, with bars like Ruben James in Burlington packed for watch parties fueled by World Cup energy. Local breweries are teaming up to spotlight women’s soccer and bring global passion home. Beyond the game, this moment is inspiring young athletes and proving that representation matters. With the championship kicking off at 8 PM and streamed live, this is more than a match—it’s a movement. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a604a20a52e18d91

The Spitting Lyon Who Changed History | Burlington News

Fair Haven turned up the history heat on Saturday with Matthew Lyon Day, celebrating the quirky, defiant congressman who earned the nickname “The Spitting Lyon” and ended up jailed under the Alien and Sedition Act—yet still got re-elected while behind bars. His most legendary move? Casting the deciding vote that put Thomas Jefferson in the White House. Local historian Victoria Angis emphasized Lyon’s outsized impact on the town’s identity, while the festivities brought families together with games and free food—proving even small towns hold big stories that shaped the nation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1ec4f5815de345a1