Vermont seizes climate change economic growth and resource renewal opportunities
Accel-VT invites entrepreneurs from across North America to solve electric grid challenges and accelerate business growth in Vermont BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As national environmental protections are deregulated and challenges presented by climate change become more widely recognized, Vermont positions itself as the state where climate change and resource renewal can spark business growth and economic […]
SunCommon Hosting Benefit for Hurricane Harvey
WATERBURY, VT — SunCommon, a Waterbury-based solar company, is hosting a benefit film screening at their Waterbury headquarters to encourage Vermonters to donate to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. The devastation brought by Tropical Storm Irene to Vermont in 2011, and specifically the Waterbury area, required the community to gather together as friends and neighbors while […]
Union Mutual Donates $10,000 to Hurricane Harvey Relief, Matches Additional Employee Donations
MONTPELIER – In response to the historic devastation brought about by Hurricane Harvey along the Gulf Coast, Union Mutual is proud to announce it has made a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross, directing the funds to their Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. “We are in the business of helping people in times of need. […]
VERMONT FOODBANK ASKS VERMONT TO TAKE ACTION TO END HUNGER
Feeding America® Network Food Banks across the Country Promote Hunger Action MonthTM Barre, VT – Sept. 1, 2017 – This September the Vermont Foodbank, together with the Feeding America nationwide network of food banks, will mobilize across all 50 states in an effort to bring an end to hunger. Hunger Action Month is designed to […]
r.k. MILES, INC. TO EXPAND TO NORTHERN VERMONT WITH THE AQUISITION OF MORRISVILLE LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
MANCHESTER CENTER, VT – r.k. Miles, Inc., a third generation, family-owned business with locations in Vermont and Massachusetts, is pleased to announce that the company will be acquiring Morrisville Lumber, Inc. located in Morrisville and Stowe, Vermont. Morrisville Lumber Company, a family owned business for 71 years, has a longstanding, proud tradition of providing quality […]
National Life Group Welcomes Three Female Leaders to the Team
Wanda Catoe Joins National Life As Vice President In IT Montpelier, Vermont – Wanda Catoe has joined National Life as a vice president in the company’s information technology division. Catoe, who will be based in the company’s office near Dallas, spent the past 14 years in a variety of senior IT roles with […]
VBSR Partners with Vermont Resilience Lab and Vermont Fresh Network to Promote Farm to Plate Businesses
-Innovative Program Expands to Help Grow Local Economy- Burlington, VT – Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) is pleased to announce that a popular member benefit, the VBSR Marketplace, is expanding to include members of the Vermont Fresh Network (VFN). The partnership, facilitated by Vermont Resilience Lab, will allow VFN partner members to access the […]
VPR Announces Several Changes to its News and Digital Staff
VPR has announced several changes to its news and digital staff that bring new leadership to Vermont Edition, integrate digital and broadcast content and focus on podcast development. Investigative Reporting: Emily Corwin will join VPR in September as its investigative reporter/editor, which will strengthen VPR’s ability to pursue public service reporting and watchdog journalism. She comes […]
