Church Street rings in the holidays with monthlong event calendar [Video]

Businesses along Church Street in Burlington are excited for the month of December as they anticipate the increased holiday spirit and the foot traffic that comes with it.”We’re excited to see more animals find their homes for the holidays and excited to connect with our community members and all supporting this cause that we care so much about,” said Jenna McMaster from the Humane Society. Organizations like the Humane Society will participate in gift wrapping, while other businesses will be handing out free hot chocolate and coupons encouraging shoppers to use Church Street as a one-stop shop.”We are open until 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturdays. So to have other stores join in, even to say up until 7 or 8 at night will hopefully bring a lot more people downtown into our stores. Just more opportunity for people to shop and pick up those gifts that they need,” said …