John Viaes is a production coordinator at BCAT and an advisor for the Video Voyagers program. He is a 2015 graduate from Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications. John likes to help local businesses get their word out through the medium of news reporting. Growing up, he watched a lot of TV, and was mesmerized by the voiceovers heard in commercials and movie trailers. You can find him around town covering local events for BNEWS Weekly.
Rabbi Abramson has long been not just a spiritual leader for the Temple Shalom Emeth community, but an integral part of Burlington’s civic and religious life. Now, she’s marking 40 [...]
The young musicians of Burlington High School attended band camp in preparation for their new half time show that will be performed at BHS Football games in addition to a […]
The annual All-Night Grad Party was held at the BHS Cafeteria for the graduating seniors of the class of 2024, with fun activities, music, food, and the return of hypnotist […]
Fox Hill Elementary School teamed up with Burlington Breakfast Rotary Club to introduce their new Buddy Bench, a new interactive seating area for young students to make friends
The theater students of Burlington High School put on a performance of their one-act play called “The Dining Room” at the Fogelberg Auditorium on Friday, February 2nd.
There’s a new face on board joining Burlington High School’s ever growing Performing Arts Faculty. Elizabeth Holmgren is the school’s new Chorus & Orchestra Director
Devilbotz 2876, the BHS Robotics Team is making preparations for the Spring Competition season and began by holding a ROMI competition in the lower library in the high school.
Yuletide festivities came back to third avenue with family activities such as balloon animals, a tractor ride, and a long line of children waiting for their annual visit with the […]
A new playground has been installed at Francis Wyman Elementary with the collaboration of Vice Principal Daryl Doiron, BPS Director of Operations Bub Cuhna, and Burlington Parks & Recreation.
The dedicated volunteers of People Helping People were hard at work for their annual food drive, collecting produce, canned foods and boxed goods to be given to those Burlington residents […]
The Burlington Board of Health brought back their Household Hazardous Waste Day at Fox Hill School, giving residents a chance to drop off any household items that may be dangerous […]
The damaged “Follow Your Heart” figure has been repaired and made it’s triumphant return to the Burlington Sculpture Park family, with a Welcome Home party to celebrate.
The annual 4th of July Parade was back in Burlington with a forecast of some true American rain, complete with Stilt Walkers, Marching Bands, Fire Engines and more
Beloved BHS bus driver, Dottie Bartlett-Yeadon was honored with the unveiling of a street sign at the high school driveway in her memory, known as Dottie’s Way