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Is Vermont’s Grid Ready for Electrification?: A Q&A With Energy Experts
When it comes to looking out for the environment, Vermonters are historically ahead of the curve. So it’s no surprise that the state has the highest electric vehicle adoption rate per capita. This is raising questions about Vermont’s electrical grid. Can the grid handle the demand? What are the solutions? Three EV experts offer some answers. (Paid Post)
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Vermont Students Are Learning About Tennis — and Life — Through Kids on the Ball
Approaching the entrance to the gym at Thomas Fleming School in Essex Junction, you could hear that class was in session. Sneakers pounded the…
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School Meals for All Is a ‘Slam-Dunk’ Investment
Vermont’s public schools started providing free meals for all students during the pandemic. Last spring, the Vermont legislature created the Universal School Meals Program and funded it for this school year. Lawmakers now have a chance to make that change permanent. It would help everyone involved in the system — parents, students, administrators, food service staff and local farmers. (Paid Post)
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From Hospitality to Farming, VEDA Helps Local Businesses Thrive
When Ellen Bisett DeRiggi bought the White House Inn in Wilmington, she and her business partner planned an extensive renovation. But when they applied for a small business loan, it got held up. DeRiggi couldn’t afford to miss the summer season. She found help through VEDA, an economic development lender that assists growing Vermont businesses bridge financing gaps. (Paid Post)
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Fresh Pastries and Creative Lattes in Waterbury? Find Them at Black Cap Coffee & Bakery.
In November, locally owned Black Cap Coffee & Bakery took over the historic train station in downtown Waterbury — the former home of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters’ flagship café. It now houses a bustling bakery where an ambitious 25-year-old baker and her staff churn out a dizzying array of pastries, along with creative lattes and breakfast and lunch sandwiches. (Paid Post)
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A New Incentive for Homeowners Could Solve Vermont’s Housing Crisis, One Unit at a Time
As Montpelier homeowner Jean Lowell got older, she wanted to find accessible housing close to her daughter and granddaughter. Instead, she found a state incentive program that helped her add an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, to her property. Now the state is offering homeowners like her up to $50,000 to do what she did. (Paid Post)
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From Field to Classroom: Work Outdoors and Earn College Credit With Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
When Ashley McGrann applied for a summer job with the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps' Food and Farm program last year, she knew she'd be getting paid to clean and pack veggies and lead a crew of young people. But once she started, the 25-year-old was surprised to learn that her work could also translate into college credit. A new partnership with the Community College of Vermont allows VYCC Crew Leaders to earn up to 12 college credit hours for the work they do on the organization's Farm or Conservation crews in addition to their wages. The nonprofit also provides coaching and administrative support to set them up for success. (Paid Post)
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City Market Offers Great Pay, Excellent Benefits and Meaningful Work
Before Emily Calhoon moved to Burlington in August 2020, she started applying for jobs. Her first choice employer? City Market, Onion River Co-op. Calhoon…
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