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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Cannabis Collaborative (VTCC) will release its anticipated legislative report to the Vermont public and state legislature on Wednesday, November 18 at 10 am in the Great Room at Main Street Landing (3rd floor) – 60 Lake Street, Burlington, Vermont 05401.
Vermont Business Magazine Sugarbush Resort continues to make strides on the environmental front with several new initiatives this year. The resort is currently involved in two solar initiatives it plans to implement this winter season. The first project would appoint Sugarbush as the offtaker on six separate solar projects throughout Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, as well as members of the American Council for Life Insurers and others, will speak to the Vermont Public Retirement Study Committee about issues concerning retirement security in the private sector.
Vermont Business Magazine Drive for Charity, a unique opportunity to donate to the Vermont Foodbank and enter to win a brand new car, ends Friday, November 20th. For just $5, participants are entered to win a new Subaru Impreza, Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, or Toyota Scion tC.
Vermont Business Magazine It's not maple syrup. In time for the holidays, Hotwire.com has announced the top travel and leisure emoji used state by state.
by Erin Mansfield vtdigger.org The largest membership organization for family doctors in Vermont is encouraging political leaders to not cut Medicare payments. They also endorse a sweetened beverage tax and universal background checks for gun sales.
Vermont Business Magazine What was once regarded as the obligation and domain of the big boys (think Starbucks, Ben & Jerry’s, Microsoft), now sees small to mid-sized organizations joining the charge through the adoption and practice of the triple bottom line (TBL). TBL can be defined as a business framework of three pillars of sustainability: people, planet and profit.
Vermont Business Magazine Howard Center, based in Burlington, will host an open house for a new residential program, Avenue 7, designed for young adults ages 18-28 who have an intellectual disability or autism. The program will provide support and guidance for individuals as they develop the skills necessary to live independently in the community.
Vermont Business Magazine The ribbon is cut by owners Christopher and Angela LaFlamme at the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration at the new location of LaFlamme’s Furniture Mall located at 3 Diamond Run Mall in Rutland Town. LaFlamme’s Furniture Mall is the largest single story furniture store in Vermont at 50,000 square feet.
Vermont Business Magazine Less than two months after a historic low, Vermont's weekly unemployment claims have surged to over 700. For the week of September 26, there were 286 claims. Not to be alarmed, they're still lower than last year.
Vermont Business Magazine The State Treasurer’s Office is currently holding approximately $71 million in unclaimed financial property. The office is now in the midst of its fall outreach campaign and State Treasurer Beth Pearce is encouraging Vermonters to check for their name in the unclaimed property database.
Vermont Business Magazine Northern Power Systems Corp (TSX: NPS), a next generation renewable energy technology company, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2015. Revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2015 was $16.7 million, compared to $15.0 million in the third quarter of 2014.