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Vermont Business Magazine Junapr, a leading Vermont-based PR and communications firm, has been named to PR NEWS' Agency Elite 120 list for 2025, marking its fourth consecutive year receiving this prestigious industry recognition.

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Vermont Business Magazine The 14th Annual Manchester Holiday Lighted Tractor Parade took place on Saturday, December 7th, transforming Main and Bonnet Streets into a glowing winter wonderland.

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Vermont Business Magazine Operation Santa’s Convoy will travel on both a northern and central route that travels from St. Albans to Colchester and Waterbury to Berlin, respectively, on Thursday, December 19, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. An hour before departure, vehicles will assemble into their convoys at their starting locations.

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The Associated General Contractors of Vermont (AGC/VT), one of Vermont's oldest and most respected associations, celebrated its 90th anniversary at the 2024 Annual Meeting and Best Builder Awards Banquet, held on December 3-4, 2024. This milestone event highlighted the association's enduring commitment to Vermont's construction industry.

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by Asher Crispe We love to travel the path of least resistance, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that our technologically administered society has embraced the trifecta of quick, simple, and easy.

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Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Leticia Russi-Shareno, 60, of Kenmore, New York, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to a charge of wire fraud. Chief U.S. District Judge Christina Reiss released Russi-Shareno on conditions pending sentencing, which is scheduled for May 22.

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Vermont Business Magazine First Children’s Finance VT has announced the recipients of the Fall 2024 Make Way for Kids Grants. These grants, totaling $641,107 to 29 projects in 13 counties, are designed to help Vermont’s early childhood educators meet their local demand for high-quality, affordable child care.

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Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak today announced Christian Berry, M.Ed. as the Interim Director of the Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (REIB). Berry began the interim leadership role just before the Thanksgiving holiday. Berry began working as the Communications and Community Engagement Manager for REIB in October 2023.

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Vermont Business Magazine Love, Tito’s, the philanthropic heart of Tito’s Handmade Vodka, teamed up with Vermont Foodbank, the state’s largest hunger-relief organization and only food bank, providing nourishing food through a network of more than 350 community, network, and program partners. Tito’s joined a recent fresh produce distribution event in the Rutland, Vermont area.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 cases rose slightly while hospitalizations also edged up but remained low. There was only one fatality last week. Hospitalizations and general "syndromic" cases were about 5 cases statewide for the week.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Labor Council AFL-CIO is pleased to announce that JP Isabelle has been selected as the organization’s new Executive Director.  Isabelle started on Monday, December 9.  A seasoned and dedicated union activist, Isabelle brings experience from his time as an employee representative on the State Employees Retirement Board and th

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Vermont Business Magazine Community Care Network (CCN) recently recognized 31 employees for their dedicated service to the organization and its clients at CCN’s annual service awards luncheon held in Rutland.