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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott on Wednesday made a formal request to President Joe Biden for a Major Disaster Declaration to help communities and individuals in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties recover from damages incurred in the storms and floods of July 29-31, 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine Following advocacy by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont), the Town of Rockingham has been awarded $749,983 from the National Park Service to preserve the historic Rockingham Meeting House, a Vermont and New England landmark and rare eighteenth-century meeting house built in 1
Vermont Business Magazine A suspect has been arrested on murder charges related to the fatal shooting more than two years ago of a 38-year-old man from Springfield, Vermont. The Vermont State Police obtained an arrest warrant Friday, Aug.
Vermont Business Magazine Health officials are strongly recommending people in towns at high risk for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) avoid spending time outdoors as much as possible between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. to avoid mosquitoes that could carry the virus. If going outdoors, taking steps to prevent mosquito bites is essential.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Colleges System (VSC) Board of Trustees, in consultation with VSC Chancellor Elizabeth Mauch, is pleased to announce that David Bergh, who has been serving as interim president since November 2023, will continue in his leadership role as president of Vermont State University through June 2026.
Vermont Department of Economic Development The Business Emergency Gap Assistance Program (BEGAP) application portal will open on Thursday, August 29 at 8 AM. BEGAP is a grant program for businesses, nonprofits, landlords, and farms that suffered physical damage from flooding. It is available for properties damaged in 2023 and/or 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Waterbury, at the Waterbury Armory from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Vermont Business Magazine Linda Rossi, State Director of the Vermont Small Business Development Center (VtSBDC), announced today that Phyllis K. Ershowsky has been named the organization’s 2024 State Star.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont (UVM), Vermont‘s flagship, land-grant university and Cambridge-based BioInnovation Labs (BioLabs), an internationally known innovation laboratory platform with a network of shared lab and office workspaces, will launch a dedicated incubator at UVM’s Colchester facility.
Vermont Business Magazine Two Sheehey Furlong & Behm shareholders have earned the honorable distinction of “Lawyer of the Year” for 2025 by Best Lawyers, a peer-reviewed guide to the legal profession. Diane McCarthy has been recognized by her peers as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Business Organizations for Burlington, Vt.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that the Business Emergency Gap Assistance Program (BEGAP) application portal will open on Thursday, August 29 at 8:00 a.m. BEGAP is a grant program for businesses, nonprofits, landlords, and farms that suffered physical damage from flooding.