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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum will host the Vermont Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Reception on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the K-1 Lodge at Killington Resort.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State University (VTSU) Office of Culture and Institutional Excellence (OCIE) has received a $50,000 grant from Hannaford Supermarkets. These funds will support one of the primary goals of the OCIE, which is to improve campus culture by creating more welcoming, vibrant, and equitable spaces for the VTSU community.
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $4.12 per gallon, up 7.9 cents per gallon from last week's $4.04/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $3.75/g while the highest was $4.39/g, a difference of 64.0 cents per gallon. The national average price of gasoline has risen 7.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.04/g today.
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets The Big E, New England’s largest fair, returns to West Springfield, Massachusetts this fall from September 18 – October 4. The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets is now accepting applications from Vermont businesses to vend on the lawn of the Vermont Building on the Avenue of States during two exciting special events.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Labor invites Vermonters to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2026, recognizing the powerful role Registered Apprenticeship programs play in strengthening the state’s workforce and economy.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First, Vermont Business Magazine A Wellesley, Mass. mother, who is charged with killing her young daughter and son, was highly distraught when she arrived at a relative’s home in Bennington on Friday night, Bennington Police said Sunday. The Bennington Police investigation led to Janette R. MacAusland, 49, being charged in Norfolk County, Mass.
by Eliot Barrengos, Community News Service Plans to build a pedestrian bridge linking Burlington and South Burlington have been in the works for decades. Now, that bridge is one step closer to reality. On Monday, the South Burlington City Council awarded a $20.14 million contract to Engineers Construction, Inc. for the first phase of the project.
The Vermont State Police is identifying the victim as 42-year-old Cpl. Jeffery Barriger. He has been a member of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office since March 2024. He joined the department after seven years as a full-time police officer with the Halifax County Sheriff's Office in North Carolina. As of Sunday morning, Cpl.
Vermont Business Magazine This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont for the week of April 27, 2026. To learn more about the projects listed below or to sign up to receive weekly construction updates via email, visit the VTrans Construction Updates page.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC) is proud to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, April 26–May 2, a nationwide recognition of the critical role apprenticeship programs play in building a strong, skilled workforce.
by Melinda Moulton The Vermont Legislature is taking up Universal Primary Care. It is Bill H.185. Hypothetically, let’s imagine a person who is diagnosed with a debilitating disease. He works part-time for a company that offers health insurance, but it has a $6,000 deductible and co-pays. He chooses not to go to the doctor because of the costs.
by Miro Weinberger The question hanging over the State House this session is simple: Are we serious about solving the housing shortage? There is no doubt where Vermonters stand. Let’s Build Homes (LBH) polling in February found that housing was the top issue on voters’ minds, and three-quarters of them want more action from the legislature.