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VermontBiz Today, Mayor Weinberger and Eric Farrell, Owner and Developer of Farrell Properties, signed an updated development agreement and provided an update on the Cambrian Rise housing development in Burlington’s North End. Cambrian Rise is the single largest housing development in Burlington and in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Green Building Network’s (VGBN) twelfth annual Vermont’s Greenest Building Awards Competition is now open for submissions.
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.23 per gallon, up 3 cents per gallon from last week, up 3 cents/g from last month and down 25 cents/g from last year. Prices in Vermont and across the US have been rising slowly but surely. The US average has climbed over Vermont's average for the first time since last September.
Vermont Business Magazine Lamoille Valley communities will soon have access to an up-to-date housing needs and assessment report, a publicly available resource to help area communities increase their understanding of the area’s housing ecosystem and tool to inform future planning.
Vermont Business Magazine Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and UVM Cancer Center member Elias Klemperer, Ph.D., was recently awarded his first R01 grant—a combined award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products —to further study nicotine-limiting standards for cigarettes and e-cigarettes among adults in R
Vermont Natural Resources Council VNRC, Audubon Vermont and the Vermont Center for Ecostudies recently provided comments to the Agency of Natural Resources on the Long Range Management Plan (LRMP) for the Worcester Range Management Unit.
Vermont Business Magazine As discussions on a new proposed front-of-package label rule that would better inform consumers about the health impacts of their food are underway at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Mutual Insurance Group, one of the oldest property and casualty insurers in the Northeast, has contributed more than $1,000,000 to local charities in 2023 through its Charitable Giving Fund.
University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Environment As New England winters get warmer, Vermont maple producers are innovating in the face of climate change. In the depths of winter, sugar on snow is a yearly treat many Vermonters eagerly anticipate.
University of Vermont and University of Maine researchers found that both food insecurity and home and wild food production (HWFP) – gardening, hunting, fishing, foraging, and having “backyard” poultry or livestock – increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and those who undertook HWFP activities exhibited improved food security 9-12 months later. The pap
Vermont Business Magazine Join Ethan Tapper, the Chittenden County Forester for the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, for a walk of a "micro-scale" forest management project at the Maple Shade Town Forest in Westford on Saturday February 17.
The USDA Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production has announced the FY24 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Competitive Grants Program Notice of Funding Opportunity. These competitive grants initiate or expand efforts of farmers, gardeners, citizens, government officials, schools, and other stakeholders in urban areas and suburbs.