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Vermont Business Magazine CCTV Center for Media & Democracy will host a 24-hour telethon to highlight local programming and raise money for the CCTV Archives. The telethon will be held from Friday, July 25 at 6 p.m. until Saturday, July 26 at 6 p.m. and will broadcast live on YouTube.com/TownMeetingTV, Comcast Channel 1087, and Burlington Telecom Channel 217.
Vermont Business Magazine COTS has successfully met the Hoehl Family Foundation’s $200,000 challenge grant to support their campaign for a new Waystation adult shelter thanks to an incredible outpouring of support from the community.
Make-A-Wish Vermont & Northeast New York is partnering with the Lake Monsters and Reynolds & Son to provide a completely free baseball experience for 100 families impacted by critical childhood illness this Sunday at Centennial Field.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) has welcomed nine participants to the 2025 Climate Catalysts Leadership Program.
Vermont Business Magazine MBF Bioscience, a world leader in microscopy solutions, today announced the commercial launch of SLICE, a revolutionary light sheet microscope that represents a paradigm shift in advanced imaging technology.
Saint Michael's College Not all heroes wear capes – some don hairnets and latex gloves to make 500 turkey sandwiches each morning for those who might otherwise go hungry. That is just one of the tasks a group of seven (six students and a staff leader) from Saint Michael’s College took on during a May service trip to the Edmundite Southern Missions in Selma, Alabama.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) announced that Vermont farmers and producers affected by crop losses from natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now submit applications for assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Disaster Relief Program.
by Vermont Auditor of Accounts Doug Hoffer Back in 1988, my first job in Vermont was in the City of Burlington’s Community and Economic Development Office, often called CEDO. That is where I was introduced to the strategies and policies designed to produce and protect affordable housing.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont weekly unemployment claims for the week ending July 5, 2025, fell by over 200 claims after a smaller drop the previous week. New claims were 309, down 222 claims from the week before and up 14 from last year at this time. Claims, which tend to be lowest in the summer, were 181 at the end of September 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Women’s Fund, a component fund of the Vermont Community Foundation, is pleased to announce its 2025 grant cycle awards. This year, awards were distributed to 39 nonprofit organizations across the state, totaling $359,336.
Vermont Business Magazine On July 10, the Rural School Community Alliance (RSCA) released a statement saying it is cautiously hopeful with the news of appointments of members to the Redistricting Task Force established under H.454 (now designated Act 73).
Vermont Business Magazine Over $830,000 in grant money administered by the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) will be put to work in coming months to support the development and restoration of trail projects across Vermont. Four municipalities and 17 nonprofit organizations have been selected to receive Recreational Trails Program (RTP) and other state funds.