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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing has announced the results of the latest study by Tourism Economics, which finds that the 16 million people who visited Vermont in 2024 spent a record $4.2 billion on goods and services. Both visitation and spending numbers statewide showed a modest increase from 2023. According to the report,
Vermont Business Magazine Rutland Regional Medical Center announced today that it will advance its proposed pediatric care delivery redesign through the Agency of Human Services’ (AHS) newly established statewide health care transformation process.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.10/g, down 1 cent per gallon from last week, unchanged from last month and down 1 cent/g from last year, according to AAA. The lowest price in the state this week was $2.82/g while the highest was $3.29/g, a difference of 47.0 cents per gallon.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Today, the Vermont Department of Labor reported the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for September 2025 was 2.5%. This reflects no change from August’s revised estimate. However, the Labor and Employment indicators both fell.
Vermont Business Magazine The Associated General Contractors of Vermont (AGC/VT), Vermont’s preeminent trade organization representing the construction industry, recognized 13 exceptional projects and companies during its Annual Meeting on December 3, 2025, in Burlington.
Vermont Business Magazine Mac Mountain in Woodstock has announced the official launch of LightCraft, its dedicated operational division responsible for overall management of partners operations that includes planning, building, operating, sales support and financing broadband networks for partners across the country.
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), a leader in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reform efforts, today called on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to release the FEMA Review Council’s full, unaltered report ahead of the Council’s final meeting.
UVM’s Leahy Institute awards $2.5M to organizations targeting childhood asthma, clean water, biotech
Vermont Business Magazine The Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships at UVM has awarded $2.5 million in funding to launch or expand 16 university-community partnerships targeting solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Downstreet Housing & Community Development has been awarded nearly $14.5 million in Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding to support new affordable housing developments in Washington and Lamoille counties.
Vermont Business Magazine Malcolm Severance, age 101, passed away on November 24, 2025, a few miles from his birthplace in Colchester, Vt. Born in 1924 to J.
Vermont State Police On Jan. 8, 2025, the Vermont State Police, in coordination with the Vermont Department for Children and Families, received an intake report regarding allegations of sexual abuse that were reported to have occurred on multiple occasions in 2021.
Vermont Business Magazine RuralEdge and its Board of Directors recently hosted state legislators, the Mayor of Newport, city council members, and Newport town selectboard members for “sneak peek” tours of both Newport Crossing apartment communities.