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Vermont Business Magazine Each year the Vermont Bankers Association (VBA) holds a Women in Leadership Conference. Historically around 200 professionals working in the financial industry from around the state attend. During the conference, the prestigious Woman Of The Year Award is presented.
Vermont Business Magazine Following the recent milestones in efficiency, stability, and scaleup, Verde Technologies has attracted investment from multiple venture funds and industry veterans. Most notably, the former CEO of GE Power, Steve Bolze, has joined Verde as an investor and advisor to support the company’s continued growth.
Vermont Business Magazine The Made in Vermont Marketplace (Saturday and Sunday at the DoubleTree Hotel Burlington) is an extraordinary opportunity for Vermonters and visitors to enjoy local shopping and local companies to showcase their Made in Vermont products to an audience of thousands of prospective customers in one weekend.
Vermont Business Magazine Common Good Vermont has announced the Vermont launch of the 2024 Survey on Nonprofit Wages and Benefits.
Vermont Business Magazine Pippa Scott, a high school junior from Killington, Vermont (above), has won the grand prize at the University of Vermont’s (UVM) inaugural Vermont Pitch Challenge, the nation’s only university pitch competition that offers outstanding high school entrepreneurs worldwide a chance to secure a full-tuition scholarship for their innovative ventures.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Education announced today that nominations are now open for 2025 Teacher of the Year program. All Vermonters are invited and encouraged to fill out a short form to nominate a teacher to apply to be Vermont’s next Teacher of the Year.
Vermont State Police The Vermont State Police has obtained an arrest warrant for a Massachusetts man on a murder charge arising from a fatal stabbing Feb. 6, 2024, in Pownal. The suspect is identified as Elizah Coppedge, 18, of Chicopee. He is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the killing of Casey Gras, 36, of Bennington.
Vermont Business Magazine The National Institute for Innovation and Technology—the nation's leader in semiconductor talent pipeline development and U.S.
by Busy Anderson, Community News Service The shoulders of Ferry Road are patched with gravel and uneven pavement. Parked cars overtake sections on either side. For pedestrians, though, those obstructed shoulders are the only option for navigating Charlotte’s West Village. Charlotte has debated the addition of sidewalks in its West Village for more than a decade.
Vermont Business Magazine Join Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and their panel of experts on April 15 for this important discussion exploring proposed revenue strategies and their impact on Vermont. One of the critical questions emerging from Vermont’s 2024 legislative session is how to address our state budget.
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Power (GMP) is making tremendous progress restoring power to more than 46,000 customers since high winds hit Vermont Wednesday, followed by heavy wet snow that is forecasted to continue into Friday. The Nor’easter is causing severe damage and new outages, even as crews make repairs in extremely tough conditions.
Vermont Business Magazine On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) approved Copley Hospital’s mid-year budget adjustment, granting a 7% rate increase effective this month. Copley initially sought a 12.7% increase in its current prices in January of this year.