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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Climate Change Economy Council (VCCEC) is proposing a bold new vision and strategy for economic development statewide.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Plum Creek Foundation recently awarded a $4,000 grant to the Vermont PBS Youth Environmental Education program, which offers environmental conservation and preservation material to engage the next generation of environmental stewards.

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Vermont Business Magazine Kevin Pearce was at the top of his sport as a world class professional snowboarder in 2009 when he sustained a traumatic brain injury while training for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

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by Sarah Tuff Dunn “Blood is something we all have, but rarely consider,” says Julie Desrochers, the fall prevention program manager at the Vermont Department of Health, of her years working for the American Red Cross in Burlington.

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Vermont Business Magazine Pathways Vermont, a local housing and mental health service agency, recently completed the installation of a community kitchen in their building in Burlington’s Old North End. The kitchen is a new addition to The Wellness Co-op, Pathways’ community center located at 279 North Winooski Avenue.

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Business Expo at Great Ice Cancelled

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by Joyce Marcel, Vermont Business Magazine You’re reading an unusual story for Vermont Business Magazine — one that begins with a mostly naked pop star. In June of 2014, the pop singer Rihanna was presented with a style icon award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA).

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Vermont Business Magazine According to filings by Senator Bernie Sanders' (I-Vermont) presidential campaign, more than $20 million – almost all from online contributions averaging about $27 apiece – was donated to Sanders’ presidential campaign in January during the run-up to Monday’s Iowa caucuses.

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Vermont Business Magazine Revision Military, based in Essex Junction, Vermont, a world leader in integrated, purpose-built soldier solutions, aided a sting operation to arrest owners and representatives of a Chinese company illegally manufacturing and selling counterfeit eyewear.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Vermont Business Magazine are accepting nominations until March 4th for the Deane C. Davis Outstanding Business of the Year Award that honors an outstanding Vermont business. The deadline for nominating a business is March 4, 2016.

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Vermont Business Magazine Farmers, producers, and localvores from across Vermont converged on January 27 for the 5th annual Consumer Night at the Vermont Farm Show in Essex Junction. Held on the second night of the Farm Show, Consumer Night celebrates the diversity of Vermont agriculture with the Winter Buy Local Market and Capital Cook-Off.

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Vermont Business Magazine For the first quarter of fiscal 2016, Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR), the beverage company based in Waterbury, reported that net sales decreased 9% to $1,258.4 million as compared to net sales of $1,386.4 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2015.