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The City of Burlington announced today that it has received the 2nd annual Home Depot Foundation Award of Excellence for Sustainable Community Development, in partnership with the Champlain Housing Trust.
Governor-elect Peter Shumlin today announced the appointments of Vermont’s next Secretary of the Agency of Natural Resources and Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation. Deb Markowitz will be Secretary of ANR; David Mears will serve as Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation.
The owners of Bolton Valley Resort, big mountain skiing and riding less than 30 minutes from Burlington, have engaged Mike Krongel of Mirus Resort Capital, a New England investment banking firm, to identify and evaluate growth opportunities for the resort.
Health Leaders Media released its annual HealthLeaders 20 list of individuals who make health care better and Governor Jim Douglas was among those recognized for his positive efforts to improve the American health care system.
Burlington-based Da Capo Publishing, dba Seven Days, has purchased Kids VT, Vermont’s monthly parenting publication. The February issue will be the first one published by the new owners.
A new partnership between several Vermont financial institutions and Champlain College hopes to increase financial literacy in classrooms across Vermont, ensure college students graduate with the skills to make sound decisions about spending, credit and investments, and help adults navigate difficult financial situations like buying a home and saving for retirement.
People's United Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: PBCT) has announced the merger consideration to be received by Smithtown shareholders in People's United Financial's acquisition of Smithtown Bancorp, Inc of Hauppauge, NY, which was completed on November 30, 2010.
After five days of round the clock work, crews restored power to the last VEC member at approximately 10:30 pm Sunday night. Strong winds that pounded Vermont on Wednesday resulted in extensive damage to VEC’s system, which executives there called the worst in the company's history, which will cost it about $2 million.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) told the Vermont Energy and Climate Action Conference December 4 that Vermont leads the nation in electric energy efficiency and in making great strides toward sustainable energy. He also announced that he secured $90,000 to support Vermont town energy committees.
Parking in downtown Burlington during the holidays just got a lot easier on weeknights and weekends during the 2010-11 holidays as the city has partnered with the Church Street Marketplace and others to offer free parking on some on-street meters and off-street parking lots.
The Vermont congressional delegation today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will further postpone a pending reduction in food stamp benefits for 16,000 Vermonters.
ccess Real Time Permits with New Online IFTA/IRP Service at Vermont.gov