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Vermont Business Magazine On Wednesday, November 29th, the award winning independent bottler, Lost Lantern, will celebrate the many ways whiskey can be enjoyed during the winter with its annual Winter Whiskey Wednesday drop.
Vermont Business Magazine JetBlue to end service to Vermont; US DOE supports 1.2 gigawatt power line from Quebec through Vermont and NH; GlobalFoundries gets $35M from feds for next-generation GaN chips; Tax revenues stay ahead of targets despite volatility; Vermont’s unemployment up one-tenth to 1.9% in September; Burlington approves lease extension for Vermont Air National Gu
Vermont Business Magazine Long Trail Brewing is in the lift line with someone new this year – Ski The East! The two iconic East Coast brands paired up to create the Ski The East Hazy Mountain IPA. The brew is a knee-deep dose of citrus, pine and tropical fruit hops that delivers a beverage for those who want to keep the shred alive.
Vermont Business Magazine AARP Vermont has announced that 13 local advocates, who have completed 6-month fellowships with the 2023 Vermont State Walking College, have announced their Walk Action Plans for their communities.
Vermont Business Magazine The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis announced today the EXIM Board of Directors’ approval of an historic $169 million dollar loan to BETA Technologies, a Burlington, Vermont-based company, which manufactures electric aircraft and charging infrastructure, to finance a net-zero Final Assembly Production Fa
Public Assets Institute Vermont’s private employers are making up for lost time. In the wake of the Covid pandemic, they’ve added jobs at a pace not seen since the 1990s. According to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Vermont employers created more than 29,000 jobs from March 2022 to March 2023.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Friday, November 17, Lyndon State College—now Vermont State University (VTSU) Lyndon—alum Shelly Holt Allen, will enjoy her final day behind the camera as assistant chief news photographer at WCAX. Shelly will retire from a trail-blazing career that includes induction into the Vermont Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2021.
Vermont Business Magazine The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a direct award of $8.8 million through President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM) and a nationwide network of partner air agencies, including in Alaska, Washington, and Idaho.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Today, the Vermont Department of Labor reported that the statewide unemployment rate for October was 2.0 percent, up one-tenth. The jobless rate had been at or near the historic low of 1.8 percent for several months, before rising the last two months.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced his appointment of five Vermont Superior Court Judges: Benjamin Battles of Waterbury, Susan McManus of Manchester Center, Rachel Malone of South Burlington, Alexander Burke of Arlington, and Navah Spero of Richmond.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on Thursday released the following statement on Israel, Palestine, and the growing humanitarian disaster in Gaza: Since October 7th, there has not been a day that goes by that I am not deeply saddened and distressed by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) has announced $7,500,000 available through the Agricultural Clean Water Initiative Program (Ag-CWIP) grant funding opportunity 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.