“So point this at the projector and hit on,” Vermont International Film Festival Executive Director Steve MacQueen tells me. I do, and Robert Altman’s 3 Women comes alive mid-movie on the broad Screening Room screen. Shelly Duvall’s Millie is walking down the balcony stairs at night in her…
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A wetsuit-clad mannequin has stood on the corner of Maple and Battery Streets for decades, marking the spot of Burlington's Waterfront Diving Center. Located at the corner of Battery and Maple since 1991—three years after first opening one block north—the Diving Center is a hub of aquatic…
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There are certain rituals of a Burlington summer that simply must be performed. Watching the ketchup chase the mustard around the bases at a Lake Monsters game, certainly; tiptoeing around the zebra mussels while wading out at Oakledge, yes. But perhaps the most satisfying of these rites is the…
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WAKING WINDOWS (FINALLY) TURNS 10 by John Flanagan Photo by Britt Shorter Brian Nagle is counting his steps. “I took 35,287 on Saturday and 36,509 on Sunday, with a weekend total of 48.06 miles,” says Nagle, better known locally as DJ Disco Phantom. His activity is from a weekend in May of…
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