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Vermont Business Magazine A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be available in Barre starting Sunday, August 25th. The DRC will be open Sunday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
by Annie Landenberger, The Commons The Windham World Affairs Council (WWAC) annual Galbraith Lecture, is a tradition begun by world-renowned economist and longtime Newfane summer resident John Kenneth Galbraith, an early founder of the organization.
Vermont Natural Resources Council, et al This op-ed was written in response to concerns from Vermont community members, our own observations as landowners, and road crews cleaning up post-flooding damage.
by Alora Zargo My name is Alora Zargo, and I’m a senior at Brattleboro Union High School and the Windham Regional Career Center, where I’m preparing for a career as an early childhood educator. I will graduate fully qualified to work with young children in registered child care programs.
Vermont Business Magazine Make-A-Wish Vermont and Co-operative Insurance Companies have announced that the 22nd Annual Wish Kids Golf Classic raised $30,000. Since 2001, this event has consistently provided critical funding to ensure that Make-A-Wish Vermont can continue to grant life-changing wishes to Vermont’s children facing critical illnesses.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and members of his cabinet will be in Caledonia County on Tuesday, August 27 for its Capital for a Day 14-county tour. Governor Scott first launched this initiative in June 2018, and he and his cabinet visited all 14 counties over the following 10 months.
Vermont State Police On the morning of August 24th, 2024, the Vermont State Police were notified of an object floating in the Sherman Reservoir. At approximately, 9:47 AM, the State Police located the body of a male floating in the reservoir. The body matched the description of Matthew Houskeeper who was reported missing on August 14th,2024.
Vermont Business Magazine As the Northeast Kingdom continues to recover from the devastation caused by last month’s flooding, two local organizations are partnering to make a difference. Passumpsic Bank has donated $10,000 to the KURRVE (Kingdom United Resilience & Recovery Effort) flood relief program, which Northeast Kingdom Human Services serves as the fiscal agent for.
Vermont Business Magazine The following is a statement by Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak following the homicide on Church Street in the early morning hours on Saturday, August 24. “My thoughts are with those who were harmed by violence on Church Street last night, and I offer my condolences to the loved ones of the deceased.
Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center VMEC and Generator Makerspace will play co-hosts for this exciting event that focuses on the importance of careers in manufacturing, inspiring the future manufacturing workforce.
Vermont Business Magazine During the afternoon of August 23rd, the Vermont State Police were notified that two fishermen had located a kayak that was believed to belong to Matthew Houskeeper, 59, of Bennington who was reported missing on August 14th,2024. It was learned that the kayak was located by the fishermen on the Sherman Reservoir on Thursday, August 15th. They