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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) today announced the death of Gene Peterson, a sentenced individual receiving palliative care at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in New Hampshire. Gene Peterson, 67, of Readsboro, Vermont, was lodged at Southern State Correctional Facility on June 2, 2021. On April 20, 2025, Mr.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s threat to withhold federal funding from state and local agencies that refuse to abandon lawful programs and policies that promote equal access to education in K-12 classrooms across the nation.

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Vermont Business Magazine Promoting health and wellness in the communities University of Vermont Health Network serves does not begin or end in the hospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics and community-based health centers that serve a region of more than 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The sale of Burke Mountain Resort was approved Thursday, April 24, 2025, by Judge Darrin Gayles in an order from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Gayles approved the sale of Burke to Bear Den Partners LLC for $11.5 million. The prospective new owners expect to close in early May.

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Vermont Business Magazine NBT Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: NBTB), with NBT Bank branches in Vermont, reported net income and diluted earnings per share for the three months ended March 31, 2025.

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Vermont Business Magazine Get a jumpstart on your spring cleaning while protecting your family and the environment by disposing of unused, unwanted and expired medications safely and easily this Saturday, April 26, at more than 30 locations throughout the state.

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Vermont Business Magazine Presented this year by beloved New England plant shop, Jordan’s Jungle, Bloom Flower & Home Market will return to Burlington this spring for a highly anticipated weekend-long pop-up event on April 26–27, 2025, at Hula, located at 50 Lakeside Avenue.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Buildings and General Services will be auctioning a large assortment of State vehicles and equipment to the public beginning at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 10, 2025. This in-person physical auction of State vehicles and equipment is expected to be very well attended.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) announces the new Catalyzing Regional Dairy Workforce Grant program. This $800,000 grant program will expand dairy workforce development programming in the Northeast.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, Cindi Wight, Director of Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront (BPRW) announced her decision not to seek reappointment for Fiscal Year 2026.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, the Vermont Economic Progress Council (VEPC) has approved the Rutland Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Master Plan, marking a significant milestone in the city's efforts to revitalize its downtown.

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by Morgan Kelly, Dartmouth Drought-fueled wildfires in Southern California, a devastating hurricane in the southern Appalachian Mountains, and catastrophic floods in New England are among the most recent disasters to bring the astronomical costs of climate change into focus.