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Middlebury College The telescope specialist at Middlebury College's Mittelman Observatory, Jonathan Kemp, has been photographing the eclipse through a 4-inch refracting telescope equipped with a Hydrogen-alpha (H-alpha) filter. Jonathan hasbeen photographing the solar eclipsesince it started and stitched together five images showing different phases of the eclipse.
Vermont Business MagazineThe Murray Howell Foundation presented a $100,000 gift to the Vermont Institute of Natural Science, in May 2017, in honor of Murray Howell. Howell, co-founder of Vermont Castings, Inc, worked to enhance and protect the natural environment and to encourage individual initiative and leadership in environmental awareness.
Vermont Business Magazine At an event marking the start of a yearlong celebration of the 60th year since the founding of Sterling, the college announced a partnership with The Berry Center through which it plans to begin offering undergraduate and continuing education programs in Kentucky in rural, placed-based ecology and farming starting in the fall of 2018.
Vermont Business Magazine SKI MAGIC LLC hasobtaineda permit from NRB Act 250 authorizing multiple facilities projects contained in the ski area’s 5-year capital improvement plan.
Vermont Business Magazine The US Small Business Administration announced today that certain Private NonProfit organizations in Vermont that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans.
Vermont Business MagazineVermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) is encouraging members to conserve electricity onTuesday, August 22between the hours of3:00 p.m. and 9:00p.m.This is when demand for electricity is expected to spike as a result of high temperatures throughout New England.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Attorney General’s Office has concluded its investigation into the invoices and billing practices of Dr Jonathan Gruber, an economic consultant, who contracted with the State of Vermont in July 2014 to provide policy expertise, research and economic modeling relating to the implementation of Vermont’s single-payer healthcare system, Green M
Vermont Business Magazine SKI MAGIC LLC announced today that it will open the new Magic Mountain National Disc Golf Course to the public on August 19th with 9-holes of an eventual 18-hole championship course in scenic Londonderry Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine NG Advantage LLC, which is majority-owned by Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ: CLNE) and is the US’s leading provider of trucked natural gas, has signed a 5-year contract with Southwestern Vermont Health Care to deliver compressed natural gas (CNG) to their location in Bennington.
by Mike Smith In the early 1960s we still had racist state laws defending the widespread practice of segregation. Slowly — too slowly for many black Americans — those laws began to change. However, racism and bigotry don’t end by changing laws. In many respects, integrating lunch counters, schools and bathrooms is the easy part.
Vermont Business Magazine Just over three years have passed since Green Mountain Power was recognized as the first utility in the world to become a Certified B Corp - and the Colchester-based energy company has received recertification.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) is pleased to announce that the VBSR Marketplace, is expanding to include members of the Vermont Fresh Network (VFN).