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Vermont State Police The quick actions and teamwork of community members and first responders from the Waterbury Ambulance Service and Vermont State Police saved the life of a woman who experienced a medical emergency at a Waterbury golf course earlier this summer.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) announced that Denise Smith has been selected as its Executive Director, a role she will assume on September 3, 2024.

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The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets has grant funds available through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program to support specialized equipment purchases that will strengthen the middle of the food supply chain in Vermont. The Request for Applications for this RFSI Equipment-only Grant is now available.

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Vermont State Police On 08/10/2024, at approximately time 1103 hours, the Vermont State Police - Westminster Barracks received several 911 calls about a pedestrian that had been struck by a motor vehicle on VT-9, in Marlboro, Vermont in the area of the Hogback Mountain Scenic Overlook. Troopers responded to the scene along with Deerfield Valley Rescue and Marlboro Fire Dep

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Vermont Business Magazine At around 10 AM Saturday, August 10 on Ennis Hill Road in Marshfield, VT the 4,500 square foot Grassroots Center community space burned to the ground. No people or animals were inside at the time of the fire, which fully engulfed the building in minutes.

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Vermont State Police Search and recovery efforts continued Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, to locate a missing swimmer in Warren Falls. Due to the conditions of the Mad River with high and swift water, recovery was unsuccessful. The missing swimmer is identified as Tuan Baldino, 35, of Paramus, New Jersey.

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by Kate Kampner, Community News Service Fair skies one Thursday a couple weeks ago might’ve suggested a good day on the lake for boaters. But toward the mouth of the Winooski River, a clear cut of gray across the blue waves was hard to miss.

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Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies David Aronoff, a native of Lyndon, Vermont, has been supporting VCET’s board since 2008. In this Q&A, he reflects on his pivotal four years at UVM, his experience working at early-stage startups, and passion for venture capital.

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Vermont Business Magazine This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont for the week of August 12, 2024. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.    

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by Katrina Menard, Public Assets Institute As Vermont recovers from yet another round of flooding and braces for what’s left of Tropical Storm Debby, it may come as no surprise that Vermont is ranked seventh in the nation for the most federal disaster declarations due to extreme weather since 2011.

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Vermont Business Magazine There is no denying the energy surrounding the upcoming presidential election suddenly jumped off the charts which is why Ben & Jerry's is doing what it does best: launching a new ice cream. No, it's not a coconut flavor, but it does celebrate childless cat ladies everywhere…. and it's called: Churn Out the Vote.