News
Beginning Farmers Get Support from Federal, State
and Private Agriculture Groups
Montpelier, Vt This week, representatives from Farm Service Agency (FSA), Yankee Farm Credit and the Agency of Agriculture signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help beginning farmers get financial assistance to establish viable farming operations.
Perfect Landing At Harris Hill Ski Jump
Organizing Committee Secures Additional Funds for Construction
BRATTLEBORO, VTAt a Brattleboro Selectboard meeting, Harris Hill Ski Jump Co-Director Pat Howell announced that Harris Hill has received a gift of $188,000, totaling the funds needed to complete the construction of the jump.
Bridge Managers Optimistic About Improving Bridge Conditions
DES PLAINES, Ill., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time
since 2005, highway engineers are optimistic about reducing the number of
structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges. The information
comes from an annual survey of highway professionals in 50 state
Central Vermont Reports Third-Quarter Earnings
RUTLAND, VT, Nov 05, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Central Vermont Public Service (NYSE: CV)
Champlain College to Buy Ethan Allen Club
Members to remain for two years while student housing plans are developed
Week Ending November 1, 2008
Vermont Public Television Wins PBS Award for Excellence, Other Awards
Sales Increase for 18th Consecutive Quarter at Bruegger's
Last update: 5:52 p.m. EST Nov. 3, 2008
BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov 03, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Guest-focused Business Strategy Spells Success for National Bakery-Cafe Brand
Anchor Building & Movie Theatre in Downtown St Johnsbury Sold
St. Johnsbury, VT The building that houses the Star Theatre and other popular retail and business establishments in downtown St Johnsbury was sold this week, along with the movie theatre business.
GREEN MOUNTAIN POWER FILES FOR
RATE ADJUSTMENT OF LESS THAN TWO PERCENT
COLCHESTER, VT& (October 31, 2008) Green Mountain Power has asked the Vermont Public Service Board to authorize a 1.58 percent rate adjustment to go into effect on January 1, 2009, as part of its alternative regulation plan. The increase is largely due to increases in regional transmission costs.
Central Vermont Public Service Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call/Webcast
Shelburne, VT - October 20, 2008 - Kilawatt Technologies is pleased to announce another educational offering in the company's continuing series of free business webinars focusing on current environmental and energy issues. Today, many companies are interested in achieving LEED certification for their existing buildings awarded through the US Green Building Council (USGBC).