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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine VermontBiz has confirmed that a group led by Kyle Clark, CEO of BETA technologies in South Burlington, has signed a purchase and sale agreement with the state of Vermont to acquire the Caledonia County State Airport. The state had put out an RFP in the summer 2023 to sell the airport.
Vermont State Police The Vermont Chief Medical Examiner’s Office on Tuesday, Sept. 17, completed autopsies on the three victims whose bodies were found Sunday at their home in Pawlet. The state police is now able to confirm the identities of the victims as Brian Crossman Sr., 46; his wife, Erica (Pawlusiak) Crossman, 41; and Erica’s son and Brian’s stepson, Colin Taft, 13.
Vermont State Police On September 14, the Vermont State Police St. Albans Barracks was notified via Apple Crash Detection of a motor vehicle crash in the area of Highgate Rd near Bushey Road in Swanton, VT. Missisquoi Valley Rescue and the Swanton Fire Department also responded to the scene.
Vermont Business Magazine From July 9-11, 2024, seven counties in Vermont were hit with severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides. One month later, local, state, and federal support is continuing to help Vermonters move forward in their recovery including funds for home repair, emergency lodging, transportation, and other needs.
Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University’s School of Architecture + Art kicks off the 2024-25 academic year with presentations on Friday, September 20, at 1 p.m. in Chaplin Hall Gallery. The series is free and open to the public.
Vermont Chamber of Commerce Will we see you at Vermont’s premier workforce development event? The Vermont Chamber’s 2024 Solutions Summit is dedicated to transforming how we approach and address the challenges of the modern job market. This dynamic event will be held on September 25, 2024, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Burlington.
Vermont Business Magazine Dream Maker Bakers created a 1,187-pound whoopie pie, breaking The World's Largest Whoopie Pie record! Saturday, September 14, 2024, at The Third Annual Whoopie Pie Festival in Downtown Rutland, Dream Maker Bakers made history. The previous record had been held by Wicked Whoopies in South Portland, Maine since 2011.
Vermont Business Magazine Evernorth Rural Ventures, a subsidiary of Evernorth, has closed on $14.3 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation to create a larger, new state-of-the-art facility for Square One, a nonprofit early childhood education and care provider.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) has announced the start of a new Fiber Optic Apprenticeship Program in Vermont. The program puts participants to work right away, allowing them to learn on the job and earn a paycheck from the start.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Jessica Seman of Reading as Family Division Magistrate serving the southeastern region of the state and Patricia Gabel of Stowe as Assistant Judge in Lamoille County. Jessica began her legal career as a Law Clerk for the New Hampshire Judiciary, and then spent several years in private practice.
Vermont Business Magazine Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH), Umbrella and the Lamoille Family Center are excited to announce the sub-award recipients of the 2025 Northeast Vermont Prevention Consortium – Prevention Lead Region 3.
Vermont Business Magazine A newly released report from Vermont Talent Pipeline Management (VTPM) underscores a current and growing crisis in the healthcare industry: the shortage of qualified healthcare technicians and technologists.