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Vermont Business Magazine Fidium Fiber is expanding service coverage of its all-fiber internet network in Salisbury. Construction has already started in some locations, with additional build-out scheduled for the coming weeks. Through this expansion, hundreds of homes and small businesses in the community will have access to Fidium’s multi-gig speed fiber internet service.
Vermont Business Magazine On Wednesday evening, Senator Bernie Sanders hosted a statewide telephone town meeting on Vermont’s flooding disaster with Senator Peter Welch, Representative Becca Balint, and Governor Phil Scott, as well as federal and state agency leaders playing a critical part in the response and recovery process.
Vermont Business Magazine Teams from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience are going door-to-door to contact survivors of the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that began July 7. They are notifying Vermont businesses damaged by the storms that they are eligible to apply for SBA low-interest disaster loans.
Vermont Business Magazine Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, on Thursday reported its financial results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2023.
Vermont Business Magazine Residents can bring their flood-related hazardous materials to the State of Vermont hazardous materials collection site at the former Middlesex Police Barracks at 1078 U.S. Route 2 in Middlesex or to local collection locations and events. Please check online before you go to a collection location as information may change.
by Matt Dunne, Founder and Executive Director, CORI Today is one of the most significant days of the year for communities across our Rural Innovation Network. The exact date changes from one year to the next, but the impact never wavers: It’s deadline day for communities applying for a 2023 EDA Build to Scale Venture Challenge grant.
Vermont Business Magazine According to a new report – commissioned in 2020 by Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Chairman of the Committee on the Budget, and released yesterday by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) – the gap in retirement account balances between middle- and
Vermont Business Magazine Stowe Area Association (SAA), the region's official destination leadership organization, is proud to announce a new strategic vision in response to the growing need to balance the local visitor economy with the well-being of the community.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Labor announced today that Federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are now available to Vermonters in Orleans County, in addition to the eight counties first announced on July 20, 2023, and July 26, 2023.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) spoke on the Senate floor late last night to call for additional support for Vermont’s farmers as they recover from catastrophic flooding. The office of Governor Phil Scott estimates that 10,000 acres of farmland have been damaged by flooding.
Vermont Business Magazine Burlington Electric Department (BED) and Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) issued a peak alert for today/Friday, July 28. BED members are asked to reduce their energy usage from 5-7 pm today. VEC members from 5-9 pm, to reduce energy costs by reducing usage during a peak event.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Community Foundation announced today that it has awarded another $670,500 in grants to help individuals, businesses, farms, and downtowns recover from the devastating flooding across the state earlier this month.