Ground Crew: Meet Urgel LaRoche, Maintenance Crew
→ Version française Before Urgel LaRoche, 81, begins talking about his nearly 20-year career at the Burlington International Airport, he runs both hands carefully over his pate. “I’ve got to comb my hair before we talk,” he says seriously, but with a twinkle in his eye. LaRoche is entirely bald. Yet keeping things neat and…
BTV — Summer 2013
Welcome to Burlington — and Vermont. We’re delighted to have you. BTV: The Burlington International Airport Quarterly is a bilingual magazine — translated into French for our Québécois visitors — that highlights Vermont’s recreational, cultural and dining scenes according to the season. If you’ve come here to enjoy summertime, you’ll find some tempting options within…
What You Need to Know About Two-wheeling Around the Queen City — and Beyond
→ Version française Skis and snowboards may be Vermont’s best-known modes of getting around, but it’s actually bicycles that are moving the state forward — for both visitors and residents. Why? The cycling scene here is one of the most promising in the country, thanks to urban bike lanes, smooth country roads, an active race…
Art at the Airport (Summer 2013)
→ Version française Burlington City Arts curates art exhibits inside the Burlington International Airport in three areas: the Skyway, the area above the escalator, and the walls facing security for Gates 1-8. Whether you’ve arrived early for a flight or are waiting to pick up passengers, do take the time to have a look around!…
Recommended Events, Summer 2013
“Wyeth Vertigo” at Shelburne Museum Vermont Civil War Sesquicentennial Summer Music Festivals Summer Food Festivals Summer Season at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center “Wyeth Vertigo” at Shelburne Museum It’s Wyeth times three at the Shelburne Museum this summer. That is, N.C., Andrew and Jamie. With “Wyeth Vertigo,” the museum presents works by a trio from…
