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Vermont Business Magazine Funding is now available through the Laurance & Mary Rockefeller Fund for organizations and projects that preserve and enhance the physical, cultural, spiritual, and wellness environment of the people in the town of Woodstock and surrounding communities. The fund awards grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Medical Society (VMS) and its partners, a group of nine medical organizations and public health nonprofits, announced today that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has agreed to restore vital public health and science data that was removed from federal webpages earlier this year.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Supreme Court and the Vermont Bar Association are pleased to host a Constitution Day presentation, featuring a panel including the Vermont Supreme Court Chief Justice, Superior Court Trial Judges, and a Constitutional Law Professor. The presentation will be held on Wednesday, Sept.

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Vermont Business Magazine Changing how one anesthesia gas is delivered to operating rooms at University of Vermont Medical Center is saving the hospital money and reducing emissions of one of the most potent man-made greenhouse gases – a key outcome for improving sustainability and reducing climate impacts in health care.

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Vermont Business Magazine Last week, Campaign for Vermont Prosperity (CFV) announced its research priorities for 2025. Topping the list were education, affordable housing, and health care. Similarly, housing costs have also increased rapidly.

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Vermont Business Magazine The State of Vermont has released the Green River Reservoir Dam and Dike Study, led by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) with technical support from GEI Consultants, Harvey Economics, and Hydro Consulting & Maintenance Services.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Lottery and the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) anticipate Wednesday’s (9/3) Powerball jackpot to reach $1.3 billion, the 􀏐ifth largest advertised jackpot in Powerball’s history. The billion-dollar-plus jackpot has increased Powerball ticket sales in Vermont by 171.34% in one week.

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Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on August 29, 2025, Stephen Loewe, 43, of Springfield, Vermont, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss to a term of 45 months’ imprisonment to be followed by a 3-year term of supervised release.

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Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center Join VMEC and Generator for their 2025 Advanced Manufacturing Day (AMD), a unique opportunity to celebrate Vermont manufacturing and its community of continuous improvement and innovation enthusiasts. This year’s Problem Solving Symposium is designed for Vermont manufacturers to come together to share challenges, explor

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by Elizabeth Wohl In April of 2017, I woke up one morning with the feeling that my left ear was clogged. There was a strange whooshing sound, and I could no longer make out my children’s high-pitched speech from the other room.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations fell slightly after there were at a near record-low number of cases statewide in the late spring. Overall COVID trends are elevated in the US and at the South Burlington wastewater testing site.

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Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont today are $3.10/g, up 1.8 cents per gallon from last week's $3.08/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $2.85/g while the highest was $3.28/g, a difference of 43.0 cents per gallon. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 3.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.15/g today.