Articles related to "Burlington"

Many residents of this suburban community do not know much about the city they live in or its past. However, Burlington has an interesting and unique history.

Spencer Smith Park, a major city attraction and host to a variety of annual events, got its name from a tireless volunteer who kept the area by the waterfront tidy.

Tommy Burlington set scoring records in every league that he played. He signed an NHL contract with the Chicago Black Hawks but he never skated on hockey's biggest stage.

Art detective Joseph Friedman has rediscovered the lost provenance of the Burlington House Commodes, resulting in their return to their original home after 150 years.

25th Annual substance-free New Year's Eve festival, Dec. 31st. Over 1000 artists, great food, free shuttles and fireworks around Church Street Marketplace & city.

Burlington, Vermont is a scenic New England getaway. Pet friendly hotels offer accommodations that allow dogs and cats to travel along.

Visit Lake Champlain Chocolates in Vermont for a free factory tour. Taste gourmet chocolate truffles & hot chocolate. Send friends all natural chocolate gift baskets.

A visit to Burlington, Vermont should include The Inn at Essex, a culinary institute and hotel housed on the same property, a fifteen minute drive from downtown.

You can reach Vermont by road, rail or ferry. Burlington Airport provides links with the rest of the US

Three literary festivals make Vermont New England's go-to destination for celebrating the written word. Festival sites include Woodstock, Brattleboro and Burlington.

Throughout picturesque Vermont, visitors -- and residents, too -- can find a number of outlet shopping opportunities

Though poverty rates may be low in other parts of the state, it is a completely different story in Vermont's only major city, Burlington.

Thirty craft brewers from Vermont, New York, New Hampshire, Mass., Maine, and Delaware assemble at Burlington Waterfront Park to celebrate to discovery of Lake Champlain.

Old-fashioned atmosphere but up-to-the-minute as far as fashion and quality are concerned. The rows of charming little shops offer personal service and quality goods.

From Nags Head to Raleigh, North Carolina offers visitors -- and residents, too -- a variety of outlet shopping opportunities.

There are several excellent outlet shopping malls within one hour's drive of Seattle.

With the holiday season approaching, Toronto Christmas craft shows are great places to buy seasonal gifts, clothing, jewellery, stained glass, ceramics, and home decor.

Bicycles provided transportation for everyone. Children, men, and women could now enjoy a leisurely ride. Watching professionals and amatuers race was an exciting sport.

Mayfair is a mecca of luxury and opulence but it is also full of history

Vermont has become a mecca for fans of gourmet food. This summer a variety of festivals offer opportunities to sample some of Vermont's finest artisanal foods.

Following the Morgan Horse in Vermont provides a travel itinerary filled with history, imagination, relaxation and photo opportunities.

Mary Cummings Park, 210 acres held in trust by Boston, MA, to be kept as a public park, is threatened by residential and industrial development in violation of the trust.

"Leaf Peeping" season in Vermont's Green Mountains combines brilliant maple forests with rolling hills and white villages outlined in red, orange and yellow.

Visiting Niagara Falls from Toronto has never been easier, now that the GO Train is providing weekend and holiday service between these two great destinations.

Toronto and the GTA have many wedding venues on Lake Ontario that provide a holiday feel to a wedding celebration, as well as a magnificent backdrop for photos.

Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving when major retailers discount products to help kick off the Christmas shopping season - this year they're promoting very early.

For Canadians flying to the United States, flying from a nearby border city can save up to half of their transportation budget.

Elaine Greenfield is well known in the classical music world, both as soloist and as a member of the Transcontinental Piano Duo.

Dehydrated, exhausted and with feet cut and bleeding, Laura Secord pressed on to reach Lt. Fitzgibbon with the message that Upper Canada was about to be taken by America

What 40 stocks are in the Oracle of Omaha's expertly valuated portfolio, and which shares did Warren buy or sell since this January?

Autumn in New England is famed for the colorful fall foliage and stunning scenery. Vintage railroads travel through the scenic country side for color tours & Santa Trains

Although, chiropractors are licensed in all 50 US states and dozens of countries around the world, there are many myths about this health care specialty.

New England skiers and snowboarders can find super shopping within spitting distance of most major ski resorts, including these top five.

The RA presents the 'architects' architect'. Andrea Palladio's work and treatise, "I Quattro Libri dell'Architettura", has shaped buildings around the world for 500 years

Winter vacation week and nothing to do? Try skiing and snowboarding at New England's best ski resorts. Central and conveniently located, drive or fly to BTV Vermont.

Character crib bedding is available in several designs including: Classic Pooh, Disney Baby, Hello Kitty!, Hollie Hobbie, Precious Moments, Snoopy, or Sesame Street.

One of the world's smartest value investors, Warren Buffett started 2009 with this carefully selected group of 41 stocks.

For the live music lover, here is a regional guide to some of the best free festivals happening in Ontario this summer.

When GO Transit was first announced for Niagara, it arrived with much fanfare and media support; however, the news about this new service is not all good.

New England, known for baked beans, fish cakes, and chowder also has sophisticated chocolate shops. Three excellent ones can be found in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts.

Parents, caregivers, educators, and other professionals will find this listing of value. Do you know of other autism conferences or workshops in November? If so, email me

On Thursday, February 19th, President Barack Obama made his first official foreign visit. He discussed trade, climate change, and Afghanistan with Stephen Harper.

A surprise hit in the West End, Daisy Pulls It Off celebrates the world of the traditional girls' boarding school story.

Edward Bompasse arrived in Plymouth Colony in 1621 on the ship Fortune. He settled at Duxbury and later at Marshfield, Massachusetts.

The Royal Academy of Arts close by to Piccadilly Circus in London is a unique art gallery in that it is privately funded by eminent artists of the times.

Getting to New Hampshire is relatively easy, with excellent connections by road and rail. Manchester Airport provides links with the rest of the US and Canada.

Built by James J. Hill in the 19th century, the Great Northern Railway is one of the largest transcontinental railroads in the United States.

Deals and steals may also be available without AARP membership card, but compare before signing up for RV and auto insurance and last minute adventure trips.

Against the growing commercialization of the music industry, Radiohead went against the grain with the release of Kid A back in 2000.

Within the family budget and providing memorable summer holidays, these Ontario campgrounds have splash pads, pools, playgrounds and special events for young kids.