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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Teddy Bear Company hosted a special off-site “Field Trip” event on Monday, August 8th as part of this year’s Vermont Captive Insurance Association’s 35th Annual Conference, which runs from Tuesday August 9-Thursday August 11 at the Sheraton Burlington.
Vermont Business Magazine VSECU, a member-owned cooperative and not for profit credit union for everybody in Vermont, is now accepting applications for its Student LIFT debt repayment program. The unique program awards three Vermonters with $5,000 each, to use towards student loan payments.
Vermont Business Magazine The 20th annual Rabies Bait Drop begins August 9 in eight Vermont counties as part of a continued effort to stop the spread of rabies among wildlife.
Vermont Business Magazine Merchants Bank donated $5,000 to the ChittendenEmergency Food Shelf at the Festival of Fools celebration in Burlington, VT., on Sunday, July 31. The Bank's$5,000 donation will provide 15,000 meals to neighbors in need. The Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf works to alleviate hunger by feeding people and cultivating opportunities.
Vermont Business Magazine With the Primary Election tomorrow, Tuesday August 9th, Secretary of State Jim Condos would like to remind all Vermonters about the importance of voting. Please see the important information regarding the election below.
by Mike Smith There was a philosophy instilled in me when I was training to become a Navy SEAL. Instructors would constantly bellow, “It pays to be a winner!” Although this philosophy was mostly associated with various physical exercises, the underlying meaning had real purpose: that losing could have serious consequences, it could even mean death, especially in combat.
Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday that the Environmental Court has issued an Order against Meadowcrest Campground, LLC for violations of the Vermont Water Supply Rules at the Meadowcrest Campground in Marshfield.
Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Children & Families is committed to keeping children connected to their families, communities, and schools. Foster and kinship families help us keep this commitment by opening their homes and their hearts to children in need.
A petition calling on the gubernatorial candidates to make ending hunger in Vermont a campaign priority garnered hundreds of signatures and was delivered to candidates Matt Dunne, Peter Galbraith, Bruce Lisman, Sue Minter, and Phil Scott.
The Vermont Teddy Bear Company hosted a special off-site “Field Trip” event on Monday, August 8th as part of this year’s Vermont Captive Insurance Association’s 35th Annual Conference
by Timothy McQuiston You can quickly recognize someone running for governor this year: They’re too tanned. “It’s the parades,” Phil Scott said with a leathery smile. Scott is Vermont’s lieutenant governor and one of five major candidates hoping to succeed Governor Peter Shumlin, who is stepping down.
by Chris Graff Matt Dunne’s recent mailing – like the candidate himself – makes no bones about it: If you like Bernie Sanders you should vote for Dunne in the Democratic primary for governor. The front page of the glossy brochure shows Dunne standing at a podium at a Sanders’ rally.