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Vermont Business Magazine On December 5, Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) led Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in introducing the Withstanding Extreme Agricultural Threats by Harvesting Economic Resilience (WEATHER) Act, legislation that calls for the development of an index-based insurance policy that is more responsive to cro
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) announces the call for Climate Economy Resilient Communities participants for 2024. Community leaders and volunteers submit a simple online application that will be reviewed on a rolling basis until January 12th, 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine In response to the unique challenges faced by recent college graduates entering the ever-evolving job market, Sue Schlom, a seasoned job search advisor and recruiter, is excited to announce a free webinar series titled "Job Searching for Recent College Grads: A Crash Course on Modern Day Resumes for Recent Grads and their Parents."
Vermont Business Magazine Today, the City of Burlington announced two Public Safety Community Forums to discuss important issues and challenges facing our community: drug trafficking, gun crime, substance use disorder, and property crime.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s Pico Mountain, part of the POWDR adventure lifestyle company, will kick off the 2023/24 winter season at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023 with a bonus weekend. The resort will operate Saturday and Sunday and then reopen on Friday, December 15 for the regular Thursday-Monday schedule.
Vermont Business Magazine This holiday season, passengers traveling to and from the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport will have the opportunity to sample Vermont-made products, watch demonstrations, and purchase last-minute gift items via Local Maverick, a Burlington-based retail, marketing, and incubation firm.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Peter Welch’s (D-Vermont) bipartisan bill, the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality (TRANQ) Research Act, passed the United States House of Representatives this week with unanimous support.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) wants to hear from you. VCBB has released Vermont’s draft Digital Equity Plan and wants your comments on how to improve it.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations both increased last week. There were also 6 fatalities reported by the Vermont Department of Health last week, for a pandemic total of 1,067 as of November 25 (the most recent data available).
Vermont Business Magazine An acoustic stone wall at a public amphitheater in Killington, a mural by a local Abenaki artist at the Retreat Farm in Brattleboro, and plans from the locally owned electric utility in the Town of Stowe to engage a stone mason to re-envision public access are among the projects recently awarded Animating Infrastructure grants from the Vermont Arts Cou
Vermont Business Magazine The Women’s and Children’s Services (WCS) nursing team at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) were honored in November with the DAISY Team Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award is an international recognition program honoring clinical excellence and outstanding compassionate care provided by nurses.
Vermont Business Magazine The Champlain Housing Trust and Evernorth has announced the completion and occupancy of Stuart Avenue Apartments and the beginning of construction of 10th Cavalry Apartments which collectively will bring over 100 new permanently affordable apartments to the Town of Colchester.