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Zutano, the Vermont-based designer of children's clothing and toys and Northshire Bookstore, the Manchester, VT-based independent bookstore, are proud to announce that they will be launching a Zutano "store-within-a-store" in the upstairs children's department on June 8th.
The Rev. Brian J. Cummings, S.S.E., Director of Edmundite Campus Ministry at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vermont, was praised by the Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf for orchestrating a campaign at Saint Michael s in support of the Food Shelf.
Today, Vermont Secretary of State Deb Markowitz announced that over $85,000 in grants were awarded to 19 municipalities to help them to continue to meet the mandates of the federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA) which was signed into law on October 29, 2002. HAVA provides opportunities for municipalities to improve the administration and access to elections in Vermont.
The first program in North America to naturally decrease global warming gases caused by cows' burps (enteric emissions) has been announced by environmental pioneer Stonyfield Farm, the world's leading organic yogurt company. An unexpected benefit of the program is that it also significantly increases the nutritional value of the milk.
Saving money while benefitting the electric grid just became easier for Vermont's Green Mountain Power customers. EnerNOC, Inc.
The 2009 Small Business Person of the Year and Champion Award recipients will be honored at a ceremony sponsored by Vermont Business Magazine and the US Small Business Administration (SBA).
On Monday, June 1, at the Waterbury Area Senior Center, Governor Jim Douglas signed into law H.222, An Act Relating to Senior Protection and Financial Services. It contains several provisions to protect older Vermonters who purchase certain types of lending and insurance products.
The 2009 Hospital Report Card Comparison, now available on-line, features quality of care, pricing and financial data for Vermont hospitals. The data is on the website of Vermont’s Department of Banking, Insurance Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA).
It would be easy to think of Williston-based Vermont Organics Reclamation as an agricultural business, since its first phase will be to improve the processing of manure. And manure will always be a major resource for their recycling of unused plant nutrients.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced that management is scheduled to make a presentation regarding the Company on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference in New York City.
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced that management is scheduled to make a presentation regarding the company on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at the William Blair & Company 29th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago. The investor presentation is scheduled for 1:20 p.m.
A Chittenden County Superior Court judge denied today a Vermont State Employees Association request for a restraining order against the Douglas Administration. The state workers' union sought the order against the administration to stop it from laying off more than 120 state employees, approximately 100 of whom were scheduled to begin departing state government today.