Park Burlington, a public-private partnership between Burlington Business Association and the Department of Public Works, announces the release of a new interactive parking map covering downtown Burlington. The map was created by Lauren Grimley, Lee Peters, Jon Russell, and Michael Muzzy, as a capstone project at Burlington Code Academy. “Burlington isn’t Boston or Montreal, but […]
Every business owner I know is working harder than ever to figure out how to survive. No matter the type of business, each day brings new challenges. The BBA is working hard to make sure we can be right there with you. We need each other more than ever. Together we can do more […]
Every year the Vermont Business Magazine polls their readers and business leaders throughout the State, this year receiving over 53,000 votes, to recognize outstanding businesses in over a hundred categories. Not surprisingly many BBA members were among those winners. Check out who made the list! Best Hotel for Business Travel: Best Bank: Best Restaurant for […]
The BBA and AARP were excited to once again host city council candidates for a forum on livability issues in Burlington. These events help inform voters about key issues like housing affordability. Town Meeting Day is Tuesday, March 3rd this year and participation in our local elections is very important. Be sure to get out […]
“On behalf of the BBA Membership and Board of Directors, and me personally, we were so saddened to learn of Bobby Miller’s passing. Bobby did a tremendous amount to help grow Burlington and the region’s economy. He was a pioneer, a risk taker and a self-made man who was a vibrant example of how […]
Register HERE Join us on Thursday, January 30th from 5:00pm – 7:30pm for the 2020 BBA Winter Social at The Hilton Garden Inn. Warm up a cold winter night with a stylish evening featuring great networking as well as a cash bar and hors d’oeuvres from the Armory Grille and Bar. THANK YOU TO OUR HOST SPONSOR: THANK YOU TO […]
The 2019 “Best of Burlington” Online Auction goes LIVE on Wednesday, September 18th and will run through October 8th. This event is the BBA’s annual fundraiser that broadcasts all the amazing restaurants, events, hotels, retail and experiences Burlington has to offer. Bidders from near and far have the chance to win great deals on fantastic […]
The Burlington Business Association will once again bring together our local business community for a night of great food, refreshments and networking. Join us, at the Burlington Surf Club, Thursday September 5th from 5pm-7:30pm, to send off Summer ’19 with the BBA’s Summer Social. REGISTER NOW FOR THE BBA’S 2019 SUMMER SOCIAL Thursday, September 5th […]
Mayor Weinberger announced Monday that Moody’s Investors Services has upgraded the City of Burlington’s credit rating two steps from “A2” to “Aa3”. This is the first time in 10 years the City has received a Double A rating. From 2009 to 2012 the City was downgraded multiple times, eventually falling to just one step above […]
Last week, Mayor Weinberger and city officials hosted a housing summit at City Hall. The summit featured an afternoon-long working meeting with breakout sessions as well as an evening town hall and delved into Burlington’s housing challenges, opportunities, and key topics for policy reforms. Kelly and Colin of the BBA were both in attendance and […]