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by William Platt, Dartmouth College The extreme weather Monday that washed out roads and flooded homes and businesses across the White River Valley set Jordan Fields, Guarini (Dartmouth ’21), on a wild race across Vermont with a plastic water bottle on a stick to collect streamflow and sediment data from every tributary that was still accessible.
Vermont Business Magazine I Heart Mac & Cheese has announced that its first Williston location is opening on Monday, July 17, 2023, at 166 Sycamore Street at Mapletree Place, Suite 190, Williston, VT, 05485 at 11:00AM. The first 10 paying customers will win Free Mac & Cheese Bowl for a year.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Community Foundation announced Tuesday that it has created a fund to help the people and communities of the state recover from devastating flooding that constitutes one of the worst natural disasters Vermont has ever seen.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest mountain resort in Eastern North America and a POWDR company, announced today it will reopen for summer operations on Wednesday, July 12, following the powerful storm that soaked the region in 7 plus inches of rain.
Vermont Business Magazine The American Red Cross will open a third regional disaster shelter in White River Junction in response to catastrophic flooding. This shelter is located at Hartford High School (37 Highland Ave). It will open today at 5 pm. This shelter will be managed by the Red Cross – and pets are welcome.
Vermont Business Magazine The Small Business Administration is alert to the flood damage throughout Vermont and is in communication with state officials and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Currently, the President of the United States has declared a state of emergency in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Due to the historic flooding Vermont is currently experiencing and the continued recovery efforts that will be required in the weeks and months ahead, the decision has been made to postpone the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Celebration, including the Governor’s end to end ride of the trail, previously scheduled for Saturday, July 15.
Vermont Business Magazine Globally recognized as a premier gathering of the world’s best regenerative medicine researchers, the 10th biennial Stem Cells, Cell Therapies, and Bioengineering in Lung Biology and Diseases Conference at the University of Vermont will take place from July 17-20, 2023.
Vermont Business Magazine The American Red Cross opens a second regional disaster shelter in Rutland at Rutland High School (22 Stratton Road). The shelter opened today at 9:30 a.m. This shelter will be managed by the Red Cross – and pets are welcome.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and members of his administration updated Vermonters today on the effects of the rain storms that caused severe flooding across much of Vermont. In some cases and in some places, he said, the damage is equal to or greater than Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.
by Michael Del Trecco, President and CEO, VAHHS I hope you all enjoyed the holiday and extended time with family and friends last week. In between time with our loved ones, we’ve been busy at VAHHS putting the finishing touches on two projects that I’m happy to share with you this week. First, we have a new website.
Vermont Business Magazine Catastrophic flooding in Central Vermont has significantly impacted operations at UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center and its clinics. An incident command post has been established at the hospital to monitor events and ensure our patients and community continue to receive the care and treatment they need.