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Vermont Business Magazine Wednesday evening, the Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation (GBIC) and Cynosure, Inc held their 70th Annual Meeting at the ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain. Senator Jane Kitchel was awarded the 2024 Robert A. Skiff Community Improvement Award.

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Vermont Business Magazine On October 23, 2024, Common Good Vermont will convene Vermont’s nonprofit community, allies, and partners for the first Vermont Nonprofit Summit at the Capitol Plaza Hotel in Montpelier.

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Vermont Business Magazine Burlington Electric Department (BED) issued a peak alert for today/Thursday, June 20, as part of its Defeat the Peak program launched during summer 2017, encouraging members of the Burlington community to reduce their energy usage from 5:00-7:00pm today. The purpose of the Defeat the Peak program i

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Pomerleau Real Estate has announced recent commercial real estate transactions. This includes: M&B Properties has sold their 20,000-square-foot warehouse in Essex. Kendra Kenney assisted the sellers, and Duncan Harris of Kingsland Company assisted the buyer, Adam Nilson; and Lake Point Property Management has purchased 51 Center Road in Essex.

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Vermont Business Magazine Investment scams are the costliest cybercrime for Vermont, a new study has found. Data collection experts SOAX analyzed 2023 data from the Internet Crime Complaint Center on the number of victims and victim losses for each cybercrime in Vermont.

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by Molly Gray, Anne Miller, Hamed Noorzai, Drukhshan Farhad and Yassin Hashimi Thursday, June 20, 2024, marks World Refugee Day, a day dedicated to honoring the resilience and courage of refugees worldwide. The theme for this year is “Hope Away from Home” which unfortunately rings hollow for many of the more than 500 Afghans now resettled in Vermont.

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Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food & Markets Welcome back to Field Notes!

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Vermont Business Magazine Yesterday, Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont) hosted Acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman to highlight the acute housing needs in Vermont. They were joined by US Senator Peter Welch, Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak and housing advocates from around the state to tour housing units and discuss the specific housing needs of rural states.

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Vermont State Police On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, the Vermont State Police executed a search warrant at 37 Reed St. in Springfield, Vermont.

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Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) today released the following statement in response to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s claims that the United States should be supplying Israel with additional weapons and ammunitions in its war against Gaza: "Earlier today, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu put out a video attacking the United States for not sending

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Vermont State Police At about 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2024, a hiker notified the Vermont State Police that he had located an apparently deceased woman inside a vehicle on a Class 4 road in the town of Worcester. Troopers responded to the location, the end of Hampshire Hill Road, and confirmed the woman was deceased.

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Vermont Business Magazine At his weekly press conference Tuesday, Governor Phil Scott discussed the impact the Legislature’s veto overrides will have on Vermont taxpayers, workers and families and their ability to afford to live in the state. Good afternoon. Yesterday, the Legislature voted to override six of my vetoes.