vermont News

Windham Foundation Teams with Grafton Cares and SEVCA to Administer Funds

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin received the 2011 Green Governor of the Year Award, which was founded by Beautiful Earth Group. Following the award, the Governor met with local clean tech business leaders and California State Governor Jerry Brown.

Right this very moment there are families trapped in remote outposts, their homes gone, and a significant amount of the states roads and bridges have been obliterated. We are reaching out to help those residents in dire housing need.

Many Studies have Shown that Spending Time in the Great Outdoors Has Significant Health Benefits. Vermont Waterfalls Tour, LLC Provides Stress Relieving One Day Vacations Visiting 7 of the Best Waterfalls VT has to Offer along 180 Scenic Miles.

Vermont Academy senior Anna Brown was recently named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship competition.

Only Biathlon Course Located in Southern Vermont – Weekly Saturday Races begin Saturday, January 21 for all Abilities.

For the second year, The Boston String Quartet returns to its New England roots to thrill audiences with their signature mix of music and movement, original storytelling and holiday joy.

I am a Michigan resident and when it started to get dark yesterday I went to close my blinds as always. It was at this time I noticed snow flakes dropping and sticking to the ground. It made me think, has winter arrived?

Solar Energy USA's national network of solar offices is expanding yet again, this time announcing a new office in Vermont. The announcement comes at a time when interest in solar energy is at an all-time high thanks to decreased costs.

Windham Foundation Teams with Grafton Cares and SEVCA to Administer Funds

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin received the 2011 Green Governor of the Year Award, which was founded by Beautiful Earth Group. Following the award, the Governor met with local clean tech business leaders and California State Governor Jerry Brown.

Part of a national campaign by the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA), Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin has recognized November 2011 as National Healthy Skin Month.

New tool bridges down payment gap for homebuyers by connecting them to assistance programs and eligible homes

Vermont Virtual trade shows engage visitors 24/7--no travel required

Local historical society pens new book revealing history of Johnson, Vermont

Southwestern Vermont Health Care has donated $50,000 in proceeds from its annual fundraiser to organizations that providing relief from Hurricane Irene in the greater Bennington and Deerfield Valley areas.

Right this very moment there are families trapped in remote outposts, their homes gone, and a significant amount of the states roads and bridges have been obliterated. We are reaching out to help those residents in dire housing need.

"Roger Allbee’s knowledge, experience, expertise, and lifelong commitment to Vermont will help Union make a lasting, positive impact on higher education initiatives in Vermont and beyond."

‘Eliza of Fair Haven’ and ‘SHE-CAT’ couldn’t be more different in style and storyline. Emily Hill, writing under nom de plumes, penned both and is enjoying success with the historical crowd and the crime novella enthusiasts. On Amazon.

Baltimore holds a secret that is nearly 150 years old. It is the identity of ‘a lady, married to a Union officer’ whose testimony before a Civil War military commission saved the life of Confederate blockade runner, Colonel C. T. Jenkins.

An Heirloom Civil War photograph album, passed down to the ancestral niece of Confederate C.T. Jenkins reveals the Confederate Prisoner-of-War ties to Lieutenant Colonel A.V. Colburn and General George McClellan.

Self-Published Debut Novel Picked Up by Library Systems. Emily Hill, IndieAuthor of 'Jenkins: Confederate Blockade Runner' discusses the journey of getting a self-published novel into the nation's library systems.

Emily Hill, IndieAuthor, discovers, during her summer vacation, that her debut novel has been included in the collection of one of Vermont's most charming small town libraries.

Fair Haven hosts Emily Hill, novelist, as she discovers family history and one of New England's most beautiful homes, The Marble Mansion.

Dorset Theatre Festival opens second mainstage of the season.

Local historical society pens new book on Manchester, Vermont

FreshDirect, New York City’s premier online grocer, reveals five of its top-selling local cheeses just in time for summer grilling, poolside salads and balmy evenings of wine and cheese.

Set through the historic Village of Grafton, Vermont. Saturday, August 27, 2011.

Week-long programs offered this summer, from beginner to advanced. Lodging at The Old Tavern at Grafton Inn.

Road trip across America raises money for wounded soldiers and their families

House-Mouse Designs® Artist Ellen Jareckie will a featured guest at the Vermont Quilt Festival.

Vermont Country Weddings Come in All Shapes & Sizes – The Old Tavern at Grafton inn Offers New Elopement Package

Summer Workshop for Professionals in Brattleboro, Vermont July 21-31, 2011 “The Retreat Farm: Sustainable Solutions” Created for Planners, Designers and Artists to Collaborate on Community Issues. Led by Designer Michael Singer.

Eight FPSC teams to represent Green Mountain State at regional competition in Pennsylvania

State Now Has One of Country’s Strongest Human Trafficking Laws

The honoree for SVHC’s 2011 Health Care Leadership Award is Dr. James F. Keenan and Mrs. Lila Cestone is the recipient of SVHC’s 2011 Distinguished Community Service Award.

Rock River Artists to hold 19th annual weekend-long art tour, July 16-17

Burlington is now among the many environmentally forward-thinking destinations worldwide that offer responsible transportation services through Green Path Transfers, a new global provider of eco-friendly airport and intercity transfers.

Windham Foundation to present 21st annual July 3rd Vermont Symphony Orchestra concert & fireworks under the stars at Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center Pre-event tickets now on sale

Many Studies have Shown that Spending Time in the Great Outdoors Has Significant Health Benefits. Vermont Waterfalls Tour, LLC Provides Stress Relieving One Day Vacations Visiting 7 of the Best Waterfalls VT has to Offer along 180 Scenic Miles.

Local author pens new book on Vermont town

The staff and volunteers of VNA & Hospice of SVHC invite all members of the local community to their Tree of Hope Memorial Service on Saturday, June 12, at 3 p.m. at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC).

On Saturday, July 9 bring your bike, friends and family to South Hero, Vermont for the second annual Heart of the Islands Bike Tour, presented by Vermont Farm Tours. Cyclists will stop at farms and art studios throughout the Lake Champlain Islands.

Southwestern Vermont Health Care has begun talks with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health about partnering. For SVMC, the partnership can improve physician recruiting, access to specialists. It also can help both health system prepare for health care reform.

Vermont artists to open their studios, homes, and riverside village to the public

Maplebrook Adds Burrata to Product Line with Italian Cheesemaker

Burlington, Vt. (May 6, 2011)—Vermont Farm Tours recognized as a 2011 “Best of New England — Editors’ Choice” winner in Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England for it’s exceptional Artisan Cheese Tour.

May 24 event to explore collaboration in the creative process

Mondo Mediaworks hires Pete Biolsi to manage public relations and social media campaigns

A New England-born snowboarder with ancestral roots in the Cuban Revolution has launched a snowboard manufacturing company. The company, called Global Mind Elevation, unleashed its first run of boards in March, 2011.

House-Mouse Designs® is returning to the Surtex Show in New York City, May 15-17, 2011

House-Mouse Designs® Artist Ellen Jareckie will a featured guest at the Vermont Quilt Festival.

2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. Sunny townhouse style end unit, new roof, Finished basement with workshop/laundry room, washer & dryer included. Close to the bike path, lake, and 10 minutes to Burlington. Price: $183,900

Ibex and Darn Tough Vermont send products to help the people of Japan.