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Vermont Business Magazine ShipSkis today announced an expanded multi-year partnership with Alterra Mountain Company. ShipSkis has been named the company's Official Shipping Partner of Ikon Pass and participating Alterra Mountain Company destinations through 2028. The Ikon pass is accepted in Vermont at Stratton, Sugarbush and Killington ski resorts.

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Vermont Business Magazine On Tuesday, January 6th at 2 PM ET, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) will join U.S.

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Vermont Business Magazine Casella Waste Systems, Inc (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, today announced the successful completion of its CEO succession plan. Edmond R. “Ned” Coletta has officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and joined the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2026.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Snow Angel Foundation will bring its national winter safety education tour to Vermont in January and February, partnering with schools, ski areas, and industry leaders to promote awareness, preparedness, and shared responsibility in mountain environments.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office Monday announced that Sidney Rivers, 25, of Eureka, California, was arraigned on one count of felony sexual assault and two counts of felony caregiver sexual abuse of a vulnerable adult.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Jamie Prim, 55, of Middlebury, Vermont, was arraigned on Friday, January 2, 2026, on two counts of felony sexual assault of a child and one count of felony lewd or lascivious conduct with child. The charges brought against Mr.

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Vermont Business Magazine In advance of the 2026 legislative session, the Agency of Education has published findings from its statewide planning retreat and 10 reports that update the General Assembly on key education initiates and decisions needed to support the goals of Act 73.

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by Olga Peters, Vermont Business Magazine Heaven’s Bench perches atop Darling Hill on the grounds of the Wildflower Inn. The Lyndonville landmark is a weathered wooden bench surrounded by 360-degree views of mountains, communities and working lands.

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by Michael Donoghue Governor Phil Scott today has named Christina Nolan of Burlington and Michael Drescher of Hinesburg to the Vermont Supreme Court. Christina Nolan, 46, a native Vermonter, has focused on complex civil litigation, government enforcement actions, false claims act, white collar, felony criminal defense, and internal investigations throughout her career.

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Vermont Business Magazine IMA Financial Group, Inc, a Denver-based insurance brokerage specializing in risk management, employee benefits and wealth management, announced today a strategic partnership with Brattleboro, Vermont-based The Richards Group, a family-owned independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm serving New England. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Vermont Business Magazine University of Vermont Health’s board of trustees today announced the appointment of Dr. Stephen Leffler as the health system’s Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Leffler steps into the role formally after leading the organization through critical early phases of strategic realignment during his tenure as Interim CEO since October. Dr.

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Vermont Economic Development Authority A partnership with the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is creating an amazing financing opportunity for loggers. Loggers purchasing qualifying low-impact equipment are now eligible for a 2.5%-3.0% interest rate from VEDA.