Video of Week: Local Burlington Officials Get Dance Lessons at Diwali Dance

September 28, 2021

During the Indian Americans for Burlington’s 2021 Diwali celebration on the Town Common some town officials, including Select Board Members Jim Tigges and Nick Priest along with School Superintendent Eric Conti and BPS DEI Director Raymond Porch, School Committee member Martha Simon, State Sen. Cindy Friedman and Burlington Public Library Director Michael Wick, were given a lesson on a high-energy traditional Indian dance.

Rich Hosford

Richard has over 14 years in community news and experience covering local politics, crime, events and features. He began his career at a weekly newspaper then moved on to become a daily reporter. In 2010 he became the first editor of Burlington Patch before joining BCAT in 2014 as News Director. Rich has a master's degree in Journalism and Public Policy from Northeastern University.

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Video of Week: Local Burlington Officials Get Dance Lessons at Diwali Dance