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Vermont Business Magazine A crew of professional stewardship staff and community volunteers partnered in June to haul trash out of the Lamoille River. The cleanup, organized by the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT), was part of ongoing recovery efforts following severe flooding from the last several years.
Vermont Business Magazine The Northeastern Vermont Development Association has worked with Montrose Environmental Group, Inc from Little Rock, AR, in the redevelopment of several properties. Montrose (NYSE: MEG) enhances environmental stewardship while supporting economic development.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department reminds hunters that muzzleloader season antlerless deer permit applications are available on its website until Thursday, July 31. The muzzleloader seasons on October 30-November 2 and December 6-14 will have antlerless permits available for 19 of Vermont’s 21 Wildlife Management Units.
Vermont Business Magazine Everblue, a leading provider of sustainability and clean energy training, has been selected to launch the Vermont Innovation, Efficiency and Weatherization (VIEW) Center.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s fish and wildlife summer course for educators will be held July 20-25 this year at the Buck Lake Conservation Camp in Woodbury, and there is still room for a few more participants.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced three leadership appointments: Sara Teachout to the Green Mountain Care Board, Jason Batchelder as commissioner of the Department of Fish and Wildlife, and Misty Sinsigalli as commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Vermont Business Magazine The Orton family, proprietors of The Vermont Country Store, announced today that the company’s Executive Vice President Kara Soulia will become President of the venerable business, succeeding current President & CEO Jim Hall who will retire in September.
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) joined U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) in cosponsoring new legislation to require immigration enforcement officers to display clearly visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today delivered remarks on the impact of the Republican reconciliation bill — which passed the Senate by one vote and will throw nearly 17 million Americans off the health care they have.
Vermont Business Magazine Regional leaders from across the Northeast Kingdom gathered Tuesday at Community National Bank in Derby to tackle one of the region’s most pressing challenges: housing.
The Vermont State Police is identifying the trooper who fired his service weapon Monday afternoon in the town of Putney as Peter Romeo. Trooper Romeo has been a member of the Vermont State Police since 2022. He has served as a uniformed trooper in the Field Force Division at the Westminster Barracks since his graduation from the Vermont Police Academy in January 2023.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont State University (VTSU) has been awarded $6 million in federal funding to continue its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) programs, an investment that will directly benefit hundreds of first-generation, low-income students and students with disabilities across four campuses. The five-year grant, awarded by the U.S.