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Vermont Business Magazine Sunday was a busy day at the Champlain Valley Fair as we scanned in 16,510 Fairgoers to the “Ten Best Days of Summer!” This is up nearly 40% in paid attendance and 20% in total scanned attendees from our 5-year average for opening Sunday. It wasn’t just active at the gates.
Vermont Business Magazine Today marks the start of the Fall 2023 semester at the University of Vermont, following a successful move-in week and Sunday’s traditional Convocation and Twilight Induction ceremony.
Vermont Business Magazine The Heritage Emergency National Task Force will present a webinar to help Vermont cultural institutions and arts organizations recover from damage caused by the July 7-17, 2023, severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, USDA announced $1,064,000 in combined funding to seven New Hampshire and Vermont communities through the Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program. Investments in the Twin States are all grants and are part of the national infrastructure initiative covering 36 states and 2 territories through various USDA programs.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont survivors of the July 7-17, 2023, severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides now have access to FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Helpline. Experts will be available to offer advice on how to build your home back stronger and safer. Help is available to all homeowners, not only those affected by the recent storms.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced that “Vermont Strong” license plates are now available for purchase. All proceeds will support victims of the summer’s severe flooding. There are two different license plate options available.
Vermont Business Magazine The Generosity Bottle of Pure Vermont Maple Syrup is back! The first run of the Generosity Bottle was in 2021, and Mansfield Maple Products raised over $12,000 for Camp Ta-kum-ta, a summer camp in Vermont that serves children recovering from and fighting cancer.
Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food & Markets This summer's severe weather, with flooding and persistent rain, has created big challenges for many farmers in putting up, and/or sourcing feed for their livestock.
by Joyce Marcel, Vermont Business Magazine The French have a phrase for it: “coup de foudre.” It means a kind of emotional lightning strike that changes your life. For cheese-maker Adeline Druart, it happened twice in 2003. Coming over from her native France for a dairy internship, she fell in love with the man who would later become her husband.
Vermont Business Magazine This Labor Day Weekend, the picturesque town of Bennington, Vermont will not only transform into the aromatic hub known as “Garlic Town, USA”, but also showcase its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness.
Vermont Agency of Transportation This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will have traffic impacts on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont for the Week of August 28. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.