Burlington Band Seeks Safe Return to Battery Park | Montpelier News

The Burlington Concert Band’s beloved Sunday shows at Battery Park are on hold after safety concerns forced cancellation — but the city is racing to find solutions. Band president Tom Bruno insists on a clean bandshell, city staff presence, and police backup before they’ll return. Meanwhile, Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak links the crisis to rising summer homelessness and mental health struggles, launching a new strategy with community partners. Though the band’s future is uncertain, they’re determined to reclaim their “home” — and the city’s working to make it happen. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df55530914d8ba76