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VermontBiz Today the City of Burlington's Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (REIB) Office held an unveiling of Embrace and Belonging, a monumental public art installation dedicated to the city's commitment to racial equity, located in Dewey Park.
VermontBiz The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Norwich University a grant in excess of $5,300,000 for cybersecurity research, education, and training.
VermontBiz The Attorney General’s Office announced that Giselle Fichter (charged as Jarrod Fichter), 35, of Bellows Falls, Vermont, was sentenced today in Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division, after pleading guilty to one felony count of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material.
VermontBiz Today, Let’s Grow Kids Action Network (LGKAN) endorsed 107 child care champions for the upcoming Vermont pri
VermontBiz Today, the Colorado SecureSavings Program announced a partnership with Vermont’s public retirement program, Vermont Saves.
VermontBiz When New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) and Vermont State Employees Credit Union (VSECU) merged in 2023, the two legacy organizations came together with the singular vision of expanding financial services access for members and enabling them to create impact—both in their own lives and in the lives of others. Now, after a year of planning and preparation,
VermontBiz The ACLU and the Foundation of Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) settled a lawsuit against the Vermont State Police on behalf of Gregory Bombard, whose First Amendment rights were violated after an unnecessary traffic stop and retaliatory arrest in 2018.
VermontBiz The Attorney General’s Office announced that Anthony Weber, 30, of Winooski, Vermont, was sentenced yesterday afternoon in Vermont Superior Court, Chittenden Criminal Division, after pleading guilty to one felony count of Luring a Child.
VermontBiz United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT) will distribute $748,000 in 2024 to 30 local organizations that are meeting an array of interconnected needs in our community. These grants represent one piece of United Way’s community funding. Last year, United Way invested $2.7 million into our community thanks to the support of generous donors and volunteers.
Vermont Business Magazine Girls on the Run Vermont (GOTRVT), a statewide nonprofit organization for girls in 3rd-8th grade, has wrapped up its 25th anniversary season that served 1,683 girls across the state. Twenty-five years ago, 15 girls at Vernon Elementary School enrolled in the Girls on the Run program.
Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies ApprentiScope is a software company that helps companies scale their registered apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and work-based learning programs by automating their most time-consuming and repetitive program management tasks.
Vermont Food System News In 2023, the Grocer’s Project continued its commitment to supporting Vermont farmers and food businesses through comprehensive training and technical assistance programs. Cohort retail training was delivered to 33 food producers and farmers, focusing on retail strategies, effective merchandising, and boosting retail wholesale sales.