Agnes Shales, Culture staff writer
• September 19, 2023
Weird and wonderful Art Hop brought the fun to Burlington’s South End.
The annual arts festival, hosted by the South End Arts and Business Association, ran Sept. 8-11.
Vendors of food and all varieties...
Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter
• January 27, 2023
A new public safety plan, released by Mayor Miro Weinberger on Jan. 12, outlines the steps being taken in order to address a historic number of homicides in Burlington in 2022.
The mayor’s plan...
CommunityFest, held on Athletic campus Oct. 1, created an opportunity for UVM students and Burlington activist groups to come together. The annual event began in 2021 and is organized by the UVM Union...
Burlington needs to prioritize bikes as a form of transportation.
Burlington allocated $1.5 million to bike and pedestrian improvements around the city in their 2022 fiscal year budget, according to a...
Max Gerlach, Culture Staff Writer
• February 17, 2022
Sophomore Symoad Frolik works to balance her life as a UVM student and tattoo apprentice.
Frolik got a tattoo at Imperial Tattoo Company in Burlington in August.
After expressing her interest in tattooing...
In response to Black Lives Matter protests in summer 2020, the Burlington City Council put together the Burlington Reparations Task Force, said Rebecca Zietlow, associate dean at the University of Toledo...
Phoenix Books offers publishing opportunities for local authors under one, specific condition; they don’t work with Amazon.
Phoenix Books developed Onion River Press to provide an alternative publishing...
Cooks converse with customers, scooping dishes from a steaming buffet while cheerful chatter wafts across the dining room.
Zabby & Elf’s Stone Soup, named after owners Avery Rifkin “Zabby”...
Burlington will experience the coldest temperatures of the season on Friday and Saturday, which includes dangerously cold wind chills, according to a Jan. 14 CatAlert sent by the UVM Emergency Operations...
Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, Host Nicole Hardy interviews Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor, on...
Halsey McLaen , Assistant News Editor
• November 4, 2021
Some of Burlington’s voting wards are unconstitutional and are being redistricted, according to U.S. census data and a June 28 resolution from the Burlington City Council.
Voting districts within...
After nearly a year of planning and rebuilding, Pearl Street Pipe and Beverage reopened on June 24, with a new name and a new look.
Following the July 1 fire last summer, the interior was left destroyed...
