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Vermont Business Magazine The Middle Grades Collaborative have partnered with Protean, a Vermont based education software company, in the development of a personalized learning platform free of charge for Vermont students, teachers and schools.
Vermont Business Magazine In response to the urgent and growing demand for child protection services largely driven by the opiate addiction crisis affecting Vermont and other states, Governor Peter Shumlin today outlined a comprehensive proposal to enhance Vermont’s child welfare system.
Vermont Business Magazine Lake Sunapee Bank Group (NASDAQ: LSBG), the holding company for Lake Sunapee Bank, fsb, today announced that it has redeemed the remaining $8.0 million of its outstanding preferred securities issued under the US Treasury's Small Business Lending Fund program.
Vermont Business Magazine After adding Hunter Mountain to its portfolio on Monday, Peak Resorts acted swiftly to ensure season passholders at the Catskills resort felt welcome to the family. The company announced Tuesday that all Hunter Mountain season passes would be valid at its flagship resort, Mount Snow in southern Vermont, every day but Saturdays through Sunday, Dec.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermonters donate millions of dollars to charitable causes each year, aiding members of their local community and supporting causes with nation-wide impact. But paid fundraisers keep most of it. According to data on over 1,100 campaigns run in Vermont, Vermonters gave close to $8 million to charitable causes through paid fundraisers.
Vermont State Police St. Johnsbury - At approximately 7:32 pm Wednesday, December 2, Northeast Kingdom Human Services located at 2225 Portland Street received a threat of gun violence against the facility through its answering service. Vermont State Police were alerted and responded from the Derby and St. Johnsbury barracks, with assistance from the St.
Vermont Business Magazine MyWebGrocer, a leading provider of digital marketing and e-commerce solutions to the grocery and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industries, has named Eric Healy its new president. Healy brings nearly two decades of experience working on leading consumer brands at worldwide advertising, marketing and technology organizations.
Vermont Business Magazine The First National Bank of Orwell, a community bank serving Orwell and Shoreham, Vermont and surrounding communities since 1863, today announced the appointment of Bryan S Young, age 38, as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2016. He succeeds his father, Mark S Young, age 62, who has served as the chief executive since 1979.
by Mike Faher/The Commons In 2012, the Vermont Public Service Department argued that meteorological-testing (MET) towers should not be installed in the town of Widham because they were “wholly contrary” to town regulations.
by Mike Faher/The Commons In some ways, it’s easy to measure the losses caused by Vermont Yankee’s December 2014 shutdown: There are hundreds of fewer jobs in Windham County, and the nuclear plant’s tax payments already have dwindled, with more reductions to come.
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Power announced today that it is the first utility in the country to offer home battery offerings for customers. Under this innovative filing, Vermonters have the option to purchase the Tesla Powerwall battery outright or lease with no upfront cost.
by Mike Polhamus vtdigger.org A hearing before the Public Service Board Tuesday began with a faux Christmas carol and ended with bickering between lawyers over an agreement between the state and V