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VermontBiz Average gasoline prices in Burlington have risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.18/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 100 stations in Burlington. Prices in Burlington are 0.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 38.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
VermontBiz The Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) is excited to announce a variety of spring job fairs taking place across the state during the months of April and May. Each job fair offers job seekers the opportunity to connect directly with local employers.
by Maggie Lenz and Nick Charyk on behalf of Atlas Government Affairs Early in the session, the common wisdom was that education would be the issue dragging lawmakers into June or even July.
by Maia Segura, Vermont Business Magazine The largest ski resort in the eastern United States — with annual revenues estimated at over $3 million and traditional home to the Stifel Killington World Cup for women’s downhill racing — Killington Mountain Resort is set to undergo a metamorphic redevelopment that aims to solidify its reputation as a world-class, four-season destinat
by Charlotte Oliver, Community News Service Since 2003, mothers in Vermont prisons have been able to visit their children in a room with carpets and couches and stay in touch free of charge through a partnership between the state and a nonprofit. But the same services have never existed for incarcerated fathers.
VermontBiz This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.
by Chelsea Burton, Community News Service For the trio behind Verterra Nursery, selling trees and shrubs native to Vermont is a way to help reinvigorate deteriorating ecosystems. The conservation-focused nursery on the corner of Baldwin and Charlotte-Hinesburg roads has made a mission of restoring natural habitats through shoring up native plants.
by Beth Parent, Community Engagement and Outreach Manager at CSWD With Earth Day just around the corner (Tuesday, April 22), it’s the perfect time to reflect on the small actions we take that add up to a big impact—like recycling. Have you ever paused before tossing a box or plastic bottle in the blue bin and thought, “Is this really going to be recycled?” You’re not alone.
Public Assets Institute Vermont produced $45.7 billion in goods and services last year. That was a 2.3 percent increase in the state’s gross domestic product, after adjusting for inflation. The increase was better than the previous year, but the smallest increase among the New England states. Meanwhile, Vermont total personal income reached $45.5 billion in 2024.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First, Vermont Business Magazine An internationally known scientist based in Los Angeles was found guilty Friday in federal court in Burlington on Friday on all 3 counts in a "Murder for Hire" and wire fraud case that showed he was the mastermind in the killing seven years ago in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Serhat D.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Adam Ranslow, 40, of Whitingham, Vermont, was arraigned on four felony counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials. The charges brought against Mr.
by Maddie Lindgren, Community News Service Not many would venture out into icy water during the middle of winter, but Silas Loomis made it just another day at work. When a car crashed through the ice, Loomis didn’t flinch. “I knew it was going to be a wet one,” chuckled Loomis. He took off his gear and braced himself for what was going to occur. Then the ice began to break.