The city of Burlington is the largest in the state of Vermont. It is the county seat of Chittenden County. Burlington is the former home to John Dewey, humanist education reformer, and Howard Dean, former presidential candidate in 2004 and chairman of the National Democratic Party.
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The Burlington Free Press is a daily print newspaper in Burlington, Vermont. Local news and sports stories are published in its web edition, along with entertainment and opinion columns, obituaries, weather, a classified section, and other features. An archive of previous editions is available.
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/
Offers information about the Mayor's office, city council members, city budget, government meetings, and relocation to the Burlington area. Also contains links for additional information for the city of Burlington.
http://www.burlingtonvt.gov/
Maintained by the Burlington Department of Parks and Recreation, its sports, camps, gardens and other recreational programs are outlined, along with an overview of city parks, bike paths, beaches, campgrounds, waterfront areas, cemeteries, and the Leddy Park Arena. Seasonal brochures may be downloaded from the site, and residents can register for programs online.
http://www.enjoyburlington.com/
Fletcher Allen is a university hospital and medical center in Burlington, Vermont, operated in alliance with the University of Vermont. Its services are outlined, along with information for patients, visitors, and providers. Community resources include health information, classes and events, support groups, and many other community health programs.
http://www.fletcherallen.org/
Located in Burlington, the Trust is registered as a non-profit organization, formed for the purpose of preserving real estate properties by permanently limiting the right to develop it, accomplished primarily through land acquisitions, conservation easements and other means. Its site outlines its mission, as well as its projects, guides and events.
http://www.lclt.org/
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce: Burlington
Provides information about chamber membership, workforce development, government affairs, and the Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation. Includes a business directory for the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce.
http://www.vermont.org/
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington
The Diocese of Burlington serves fourteen Vermont counties and operates several parishes, each of which are profiled, and accessible by city or town, and through an interactive map. Calendars of events are noted, along with a description of programs and missions of the church.
http://www.vermontcatholic.org/
