Health Officials Advise Caution on Bottled WaterIf you smell gas or chemicals, do not drink or use. BURLINGTON – Vermont health officials are advising anyone who has purchased either 3-gallon or 5-gallon drinking water bottles since November 1, 2012 to open and check for gasoline odor before using the water. Clean water is odorless. If […]

Here’s a great resource for route planning not only for driving but compares walking, biking and transit. Once you pick two end-points, the four modes’ routes are drawn with different colors. Click here to read more at Mobility Lab. Try the Side-by-Side Router. 

Ideas for Policy is an initiative focused on involving citizens in the democratic process to support climate action. Ideas for Policy serves as an umbrella organization, strengthening the grassroots network of engaged individuals who express desire for more proactive climate policies to the Vermont legislature. Legislation this session This legislative session there are several important initiatives that will […]

Spring subscriptions are here, shop now! Intervale Food Hub’s new website is now live, check it out, shop the spring market and let them know what you think! Select from over 15 subscriptions including vegetable, eggs, bread, cheese, yogurt, wild Alaskan salmon, a variety of meats, coffee, teas and more! All orders must be placed by […]

Already a CarShare Vermont member? If you refer a campus friend (a UVM or Champlain College student, faculty, or staff) to CarShare Vermont between now and February 28th and they join CarShare Vermont, you both will be entered into a drawing to win a brand new Verdict 155 Burton Snowboard – perfect for carving the […]

Have you taken advantage of your FREE CarShare Vermont membership yet? If not, you’re still in luck! Champlain College and CarShare Vermont will cover the cost of your annual membership fee (a $150 savings for you) and all you pay is a one-time application fee and for any driving that you do (CarShare Vermont’s low […]

Pack for Purpose is a nonprofit organization that encourages those visiting places (Central America, Africa, Mexico, Carribean, etc.) to reserve 5lbs. worth of space in their luggage – enough room for a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, deflated soccer balls, pencils/calculaters or other items needed in school and clinics near their destinations. A cool way to […]

Attention Gardeners! Gardener’s Supply sent us five tickets for their winter/spring Garden Seminar Series. They will be available on a first come, first serve basis (one per person).  Let us know if you’d like one!

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Thanks to a generous donation, Friends of Burlington Gardens has thousands and thousands of seed packs to give out to Vermont community and school gardens. Email info@burlingtongardens.org with your name, garden name and location, and mailing address to get a full garden worth of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds.