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Vermont Business Magazine Snowmaking has officially begun at Killington Resort, as of this morning. The snowmaking team got to work last night, producing snow in the north ridge area. The early snowmaking also sets the stage for the highly anticipated 2023 Stifel Killington Cup, which is taking place at Killington November 24-26.
by Mike Smith, Vermont Business Magazine In his last day at Vermont State University (VTSU), Interim President Mike Smith released the refined set of program offerings, called Optimization 2.0.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First An Orlando, FL, woman, who officials say is part of a large-scale international fake computer service renewal scam that targeted various victims including at least one Vermont resident, pleaded not guilty in US District Court in Burlington on Tuesday on a charge of conspiring to commit wire fraud.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced Monday that it is entering into capacity contract negotiations through the Transmission Facilitation Program with a commitment of up to $1.3 billion in three transmission projects across six states aimed at adding 3.5 GW of additional grid capacity and creating more than 13,000 direct an
Vermont Business Magazine To help reduce the risk of children accessing cannabis products and other substances, the Department of Health and Cannabis Control Board have launched a pilot project to offer free, lockable storage bags at select cannabis stores in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Today is the final day for Vermont residents affected by July’s severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides to apply for FEMA assistance. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. tonight, October 31.
Vermont State Police The Vermont State Police has arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting Monday night of a juvenile in Bristol. The victim is identified as Madden Gouveia, 14, of Shelburne. Police arrested Hussein Mohamed, 14, of Bristol on a charge of second-degree murder. The Addison County State’s Attorney’s Office is charging Mohamed as an adult.
Vermont State Police The Vermont State Police has made two arrests arising from the fatal shooting of Jeffrey Caron, 42, of Barre, whose body was found last week in Plainfield. Kyle Bressette, 35, of Barre was taken into custody on a charge of second-degree murder. Chris Relation, 51, of Berlin faces a charge of being an accessory after the fact to second-degree murder.
by Michael Del Trecco, VAHHS President and CEO Regular VAHHS Update followers know that our hospitals are in the midst of an exercise and assessment enabled by legislation last year, now called Act 167.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board will hold a meeting to review recommendations from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department on trapping and on hunting coyotes with the aid of dogs.
Vermont Business Magazine VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) is thrilled to announce its return to full activity of its Hospice Choirs. Trillium Choir in Rutland County and Serenity Singers in Bennington County are now seeking new participants - regardless of age, gender, or talent level - to join their ranks.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) today hosted an event with local organic dairy farmers, and farmer and producer advocacy groups to unveil his recently introduced Organic Dairy Assistance, Investment, and Reporting Yields Act (O DAIRY) Act of 2023.