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Vermont Business Magazine With a rainbow greeting early starters and showers throughout the day, more than 4,500 participants and some 1,200 volunteers welcomed a cool day in Hanover, NH, to raise more than $3 million for cancer care and research in the Prouty, Northern New England’s largest charity fundraiser. People from all over the country come together every July
Vermont Business Magazine - College of St Joseph receives a $2.2 million Title III grant from the U.S.
Vermont Business Magazine - Business owners and marketing teams alike are inundated with many new and old marketing strategies, platforms, and media channels. RetroMotion Creative, a Vermont-based digital marketing agency, doesn’t want small businesses to get left behind or feel frustrated.
Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University has received a grant for more than $72,000 from the National Science Foundation, with support from the National Security Agency, to lead a weeklong summer camp on cybersecurity for rising high school juniors and seniors.
by Tom Hughes EIV At a press conference in Montpelier Thursday, Energy Independent Vermont released data from a survey of likely Vermont voters. The poll found deep and broad support for action to address global warming. The poll of 600 likely voters also asked for a preference in the governor's race.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin today announced the appointment of Gregory Glennon to replace Judge Susan Fowler to the Probate Division of the Chittenden Unit of the Superior Court.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin has ordered the Vermont flag to fly at half-staff to honor those killed in Dallas Thursday night. The Vermont flag will return to full-staff Monday at sunset. The governor and other state officials have offered their condolences and thoughts on the tragedy which took the lives of five police officers.
Vermont Business Magazine Weekly unemployment claims rose last week to an unusually high summer level. Claims tend to spike in June and fall back during the summer months. However, the number of Manufacturing claims doubled last week. For the week of July 2, 2016, there were 739 claims, up 110 from the previous week's total and 274 more than they were a year ago.
by John McClaughry Once again, following the horrific shooting in Orlando, the advocates of gun control are in full voice. Congressional Democrats have even conducted an unprecedented sit-in and shoutfest to stop the workings of the House of Representatives.
Vermont Business Magazine The 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard (VTANG), in coordination with the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds," is extending their Hometown Hero Recognition Flight nomination. The extended deadline is Sunday, July 10, 2016, to nominate a deserving individual from Vermont for a chance to fly a
Vermont Business Magazine Below is the full statement by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) today on the Senate’s "fast-track" attempt to preempt state laws over GMO labeling. Vermont's law went into effect Friday, July 1: "It has been just two weeks since negotiators released what can only be called a farce of a proposal to require the labeling of genetically engineered foods.
Vermont Business Magazine Oak Hill Capital Partners announced today that it will acquire Oxford Networks, a leading fiber-optic bandwidth infrastructure services provider operating in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, Oak Hill will acquire Oxford from its current private equity owners, Novacap and Bank Street Capital Partners.