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by Guy Payne In the Heart of Vermont, a market transformation is underway in the world of homebuilding construction, and it’s not your average headline. This isn’t just about bricks and beams; it’s about creating homes that are healthier, more energy efficient, and built to last.
Vermont Business Magazine Snapshots of a Life: Essays, a debut memoir by former director of the Vermont Association for Mental Health, Ken Libertoff, of Montpelier, Vermont, will be released by Rootstock Publishing on January 16, 2024.
Leonine Public Affairs Legislators returned to the Vermont statehouse on Wednesday, January 3 to kick off the 2024 legislative session. The second year of the biennium is always a fast start, but 2024 felt particularly busy out of the gate.
Vermont Business Magazine Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company announced on Monday that it is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2024. The Company, founded in 1874 by act of the Vermont Legislature, is now a regional property and casualty insurance carrier serving more than 100,000 individuals and small businesses throughout New England and parts of New York.
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Ice conditions across Vermont are inconsistent due to warm and variable weather, and the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is urging anglers to put safety first if they venture out ice fishing.
Retreat Farm “Today, we made the impossible decision to say farewell to Carlos the Ox,” said Retreat Farm Executive Director Kristin Sullivan on Tuesday.
Upper Valley Habitat for Humanity We are now accepting applications for homeownership for a new partner family! Construction is underway and the home will be available in Summer of 2024. This 2-bedroom house is ideal for a family of 2-3 people.
Vermont Business Magazine WhistlePig Whiskey, the leader in independent craft whiskey, is highjacking Dry January with a Limited Edition Dank & Dry Old Fashioned Cocktail.
Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on January 4, 2024, the federal grand jury returned a thirteen-count indictment against Scott Jamie Ashness, 43, most recently of Stewart, Florida. Ashness was charged with ten counts of bank fraud, two counts of passport fraud, and one count of aggravated identity theft.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Education today announced funding to expand high-quality afterschool and summer programs in Vermont. This $3.5 million grant program is open to Vermont schools, as well as other municipal, private and non-profit partners who can offer accessible, enriching activities to youth.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) announces a new grant program targeting Vermont meat and/or produce growers and processors which will open for applications on January 19, 2024. The new Meat and Produce Agriculture Development Grants (Meat and Produce ADG) program will award funding between $35,000 and $30
Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Dajuan Williams, 31, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced in the United States District Court on January 4, 2024, following his guilty plea to drug trafficking and money laundering charges described in counts 1 and 4 of the October 5, 2021, superseding indictment.