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Vermont Business Magazine Seventh Generation, a leader in bio-based cleaning products, today unveiled a new brand campaign, entitled Don't Do Extra.
Vermont Business Magazine “I wish the world were more like the trail,” one hiker told 20-year-old theater kid turned thru-hiker, Tess “Storyteller” Rowan, in an interview last summer. In June 2025, Tess thru-hiked the oldest long-distance hiking trail in America while creating an audio theater documentary titled Field Notes: A Long Trail Odyssey.
Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on April 17, 2026, Jared Marcus Hutchins, 22, of Manchester, New Hampshire, was charged with Enticement of a Minor and Travel With Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Minor. Hutchins was arrested yesterday in Montpelier, Vermont.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont initial weekly unemployment claims increased for the second straight week last week. For the week ending April 11, 2026, the Vermont Department of Labor reported that there were 480 new claims, up 118 from the previous week and up 48 from last year at this time.
Vermont Business Magazine On Thursday, April 16, tourism and hospitality industry leaders gathered at the State House to engage with legislators and administration officials to highlight the collective contributions of the visitor economy to Vermont.
The Vermont State Police has released material connected to the March 11, 2026, federal police action on Dorset Street in South Burlington, to which state troopers were later called to assist with public safety.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Speaker Jill Krowinski made the following statement on the House passage of H.955, an act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont’s education system. The bill passed on a 79-62 vote. The vote, as is, would be well-short of the vote needed to override a promised veto from Governor Scott. It has now moved to the Senate.
Vermont Futures Project Vermont is one of six states (plus D.C.) to have a progressive tax system, based on research by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP). The index factors in property tax, income tax, and sales tax.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Natural Resources Council has announced the latest grant recipients for the Small Grants for Smart Growth program. Grantee selections are made by VNRC and a grant selection committee on a rolling basis.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First, Vermont Business Magazine A state judge in Rutland has found probable cause to file five more criminal counts against Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer, including charges of extortion and lewd and lascivious conduct and three counts of soliciting for prostitution.
Vermont Business Magazine Community Bancorp., the parent company of Community National Bank in Derby (Trading Symbol: CMTV. Traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC), has changed the record date for its previously announced quarterly cash dividend payable on May 1, 2026, from April 15, 2026, to the new record date of April 26, 2026.
Vermont Business Magazine Beginning on Thursday, April 16, the Fletcher Free Library (FFL) will display a recently rediscovered 430+ year-old manuscript at the Main Library. This rare, beautiful, handprinted religious text, was purchased by the library in 1882 for $2.50.