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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard resort in Eastern North America and part of POWDR – an adventure lifestyle company – hosted the women’s Audi FIS Ski World Cup for the seventh time over Thanksgiving Weekend.

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by Joan Goldstein, Commissioner, Department of Economic Development As the temperature starts to tumble, we at the Department of Economic Development (DED) are still mindful of the damage created by our summer storms.  That’s why Governor Scott announced a holiday push to raise an additional $1,000,000 dollars for flood relief from sales of ‘Vermont Strong’ license plates

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The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets has announced that $7.5 million is available through the Agricultural Clean Water Initiative Program (AgCWIP) for local and regional partners to provide services for Vermont farms to support the improvement of water quality and climate change mitigation across the state of Vermont.

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by Peter Sterling, REV There’s good news ahead in the fight against climate change. Utilities, business owners and energy experts now acknowledge there’s an affordable path to achieving what was once just a dream for environmentalists - a 100% renewable energy future for Vermont.

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Vermont Business Magazine Three Palestinian students were shot while walking on North Prospect Street in Burlington Saturday by an unknown person for an unknown reason, police said. All three are expected to survive, with one victim in more serious condition than the others. Seven Days reported Monday morning that Jason J.

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by Emily Bradbury Richard Berkfield, executive director of Food Connects, has a vision that someday soon, Vermont farmers and food producers will be able to supply more food to more people in the region.

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by Amanda Kuhnert Matt Lewis doesn’t shy away from new challenges. In fact, he embraces them. “If someone else can do it, I figure I can do it too,” he said. “I do my very best to learn everything I can.” His career includes stints as a carpenter, rock-climbing gym manager, sailing instructor and, most recently, a consultant for AT&T.

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Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies In this episode, we are joined by Christian Cobaugh, the founder and CEO of Vernal Biosciences, a groundbreaking mRNA production company located in Colchester. With Vernal recently securing an impressive $20 million capital raise, Cobaugh shares the company's remarkable achievements and their unique features.

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by Secretary Lindsay Kurrle and Secretary Jenney Samuelson Vermont faces a housing crisis.

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Vermont Business Magazine Retreat Farm and HatchSpace are bringing everyone to the table to participate in an exciting community build project that supports the area’s newest community space. If you have driven along Route 30 lately, it’s hard to miss the big changes happening at Retreat Farm.

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Bromley Mountain Ski Resort The long awaited opening day of the 23/24 Bromley season is finally here! The first 150 skiers/snowboarders to arrive will receive a free gift as a token of our appreciation so dust off that equipment and join us for top to bottom turns all weekend long! Our route down from the summit will be Upper Twister to West Meadow.

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Vermont Business Magazine A new study has revealed that Vermont has the ninth highest student debt per borrower.  Vermont is also the 3rd most educated state by percentage of the population with a bachelor’s education or higher, behind Massachusetts and Colorado. Meanwhile, Vermont has the fifth lowest average cost of college.