Spike Advertising in Burlington has transitioned to Black ownership and will now be called nuwave Agency, serving clients in Vermont and Montréal, Canada. Spike owner Ken Millman said he donated his company's shares and assets to brothers Emiliano and Jacques Void to create what he believes to be the first Black-owned and operated cross-border marketing firm.

Encore Renewable Energy has hired three senior-level energy professionals to accelerate and elevate the company’s leading position in the origination, development, financing and construction of community-scale renewable energy assets, with a focus on brownfield redevelopment and agrivoltaic solutions.

Former Olympian ski jumper Jim Holland will be inducted into the Vermont Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame during ceremonies Feb 20 at the Harris Hill Ski Jump in Brattleboro.