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VermontBiz Autumn in Manchester is a season like no other — with crisp mountain air, vibrant foliage, and a strong sense of community spirit. This fall, both locals and visitors are invited to enjoy a lineup of festive, family-friendly events that highlight everything we love about this special time of year.
VermontBiz Red Fox Community School kicked off Fire Prevention Month by welcoming local firefighters and Red Fox parents, Nick Parks and Leslie Bledsoe, to teach students essential fire safety skills.
VermontBiz Andrew and Josh Jonestein visited Vermont on a whim in 2023, after catching glimpses of the state on social media. It was November — arguably the least inviting month of the year — but they were impressed by what they found.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Large infrastructure projects on interstates, highways, side roads and downtowns are a headache when you’re running late, or are running early and are about to be late. Some projects seem like they will never conclude.
VermontBiz It’s been a busy year for construction in Vermont. We’ve seen growth across the board — from housing developments to flood recovery, but we’re still up against some tough realities. Contractors are working hard, but labor shortages and rising costs continue to hold us back.
VermontBiz This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont.
by Ben Kinsley, CFV Executive Director As Vermonters, many of us have felt the pinch of our state's housing shortage. Although we may not realize it; our state's housing crisis manifests itself in our high rents, short-staffed workplaces, increasing property-tax burden, aging population, and rising healthcare costs.
Vermont Business Magazine Food and beverage establishments and organizations across New England are invited to participate in the upcoming 2025 Local Food Count, a regional effort to measure how much local food they buy and sell within the six-state region.
Vermont Republican Party Next week the Vermont Republican Party will be hosting its fall Awards Night, and this year the special guest speaker will be nationally syndicated radio talk show host Erick Erickson of Atlanta.
VermontBiz Joe Magee, who has served as the Mayor’s Deputy Chief of Staff since April 2024, will depart the role on October 15, 2025. Prior to joining the Mayor’s staff, Magee represented Ward 3 on the Burlington City Council. Throughout his service, Magee has shown deep dedication to Burlington and its residents and offered critical support to the Mayor’s office.
VermontBiz On Wednesday, Boston Globe published an article titled “New England schools are failing — and nobody seems to care.” At the Agency of Education, we know that Vermonters do care about the quality of our schools.
VermontBiz Norwich University’s John and Mary Frances Patton Peace and War Center (PAWC) hosted the 2025 Strategic Security Seminar this past weekend, bringing NATO officers, senior enlisted leaders, alumni, and scholars to The Hill for a high-level examination of NATO’s reserve forces in times of crisis and war.