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Mobius is pleased to announce its new partnership with Heritage Aviation in South Burlington. Heritage is a general aviation facility that offers space for private aircraft, as well as a charter service of planes that it owns and operates. It has generously agreed to host Mobius' ongoing mentor trainings and workshops, as well as a mentor pair event in one of its hangars.
Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported first quarter 2011 earnings of $1.38 per share on as-reported and operational bases. This represents an increase of $.26 over the same period in 2010. Revenues for the first quarter 2011 were $2.8 billion. Net income was $213.8 million.
Operational Earnings Highlights for First Quarter 2011
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Two days after the US Department of Justice announced that it will not challenge the proposed merger of two major low-fare air carriers, Vermont’s congressional delegation ‘ Sen. Patrick Leahy (D), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) and Rep.
US Housing and Urban Development New England Regional Administrator Barbara Fields today awarded $128,400 to Vermont State Housing Authority for a new homeless program in Vermont. The grant announced today is an investment in a local project which has never received HUD homeless funds in the past, providing critically needed housing and support services to homeless individuals and families.
Lieutenant Governor Phil Scott will recognize the owners of the Wayside Restaurant in Montpelier in a "green restaurant" award presentation on Tuesday, May 3.
A quarter-million-dollar gift from The Grossman Family Foundation of Cos Cob, Ct. has been designated to support the priorities of the incoming dean of the University of Vermont’s School of Business Administration.
Governor Peter Shumlin, joined by officials from Craftsbury and Pete Johnson, today announced a $300,000 award to help Pete’s Greens rebuild after a devastating fire in January.
The award, recommended by the Vermont Community Development Board, goes to the Town of Craftsbury, which will loan the money to Pete’s Greens. The loan and interest will be repaid over 10 years.
The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. (VSAC) will receive up to $1.3 million in additional funds to continue helping students find grants, loans and scholarships, the Vermont congressional delegation announced today.
Charlotte Vermont to Essex New York Ferry Crossing is closed due to record high water. The Grand Isle, Vermont to Cumberland Head, New York Crossing is running as scheduled 24-7. The temporary ferry crossing at Chimney Point, Vermont, to Crown Point, New York, is running as scheduled 24-7.
Vermont Law School Professor Cheryl Hanna, a Constitutional law expert, offers a post-argument analysis of Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc., which was argued before the US Supreme Court on April 26, 2011. Hanna attended the arguments with several students from her Constitutional law class.
Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC)experienced widespread outages throughout the service territory as thunderstorms dumped heavy rain and lightning Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning. Approximately 10,000 customers had brief power interruptions, most lasting less than 15 seconds, when lightning struck transmission lines.
Former Vermont Governors Madeleine M. Kunin and James Douglas will participate in a symposium and panel discuss at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in Bentley Hall Room 207 at Johnson State College.