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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Council on Rural Development, joined by partners Efficiency Vermont and Green Mountain Power, announced Friday that Middlebury will be the second community to participate in the Climate Economy Model Communities Program.
Vermont Business Magazine The Green Mountain Council, Boy Scouts of America kicked off its state wide youth and parent membership recruitment effort to invite boys to join Scouting. The campaign will run primarily through the months of September and October. Any boy in kindergarten through 5th grade is invited to join a local Cub Scout pack in their community.
Vermont Business Magazine July 2017 marked the 40th anniversary of Jamieson Insurance, owned and operated by Jon Jamieson of Waitsfield. The agency was founded by Jon’s father, Dick Jamieson, in 1977. The Jamieson family’s involvement with insurance goes back even farther.
Burlington and New Moran, Inc cease former electric plant redevelopment effort
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Chris Mattos as Representative for the Chittenden-10 district serving the Town of Milton. Mattos will serve alongside House Minority Leader Don Turner.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont has received approval from the US Department of Education for its Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) state plan, Secretary Rebecca Holcombe announced today after being notified by Betsy DeVos, secretary of the US Department of Education.
Vermont Business Magazine US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced Thursday he will speak during Labor Day rallies in White River Junction and Middlebury on Monday. Sanders will address the importance of workers’ rights, a $15 an hour minimum wage, Medicare-for-All, single-payer health care and creating good jobs through infrastructure investments.
Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Miro Weinberger today announced the appointment of Beth Anderson as the interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Anderson has served as Burlington’s Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) since May 2015.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced a donation to the Vermont Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association (VCVMA), the first of several donations to be awarded with proceeds from his inaugural gala in January.
Vermont Business Magazine The region continues to hold a lower unemployment rate than the US average, but the rest of the country has closed the gap, after a long-slog recovery following the Great Recession of 2008-2009. The New England unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent in July, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Housing Finance Agency Executive Director Sarah Carpenter announced Governor Phil Scott has appointed Thomas SLeavitt of Waterbury Center to VHFA's Board of Commissioners.Leavitt, has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Northfield Savings Bank since 2014.