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Vermont Agency of Agriculture Partners with Regional Food Business Center to Launch Funding Opportunity for Technical Assistance Providers
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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July 22, 2024
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets Partners with Northeast Regional Food Business Center to Launch Funding Opportunity for Technical Assistance Providers The deadline to apply for funding is August 23, 2024 and sub-awardees will be...
Vermont Agriculture Flood Loss and Damage Survey Released
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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July 20, 2024
Vermont Agriculture Flood Loss and Damage Survey Released Farms affected by July 2024 flooding are asked to complete a Flood Impact survey to capture loss and damage to agricultural community July 21, 2024 | Montpelier, VT – Following major...
Potential Reward Offered for Information Regarding Bald Eagle Illegally Shot in Bridport, Vermont
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 14, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to eligible individuals for information that significantly furthers the investigation into, or leads to enforcement action against, the person(s) who illegally shot a bald...
Potential Reward Offered for Information Regarding Bald Eagle Illegally Shot in Bridport, Vermont
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 14, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to eligible individuals for information that significantly furthers the investigation into, or leads to enforcement action against, the person(s) who illegally shot a bald...
Ethan Allen Recognized for Sustainable Wood Sourcing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 13, 2024
DANBURY, CT, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) and the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) recognized Ethan Allen for its wood-sourcing policies and commitment to sustainable wood used to make the furniture...
Vermont Expands Vehicle Incentive Programs for Residents Affected by Flooding
State of Vermont Office of Governor
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July 16, 2024
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) today announced it will again modify its vehicle incentive programs for Vermonters whose personal vehicles were damaged by flooding in an effort to provide...
2024 Vermont Moose Hunt Results
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 6, 2024
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department issued 180 moose hunting permits this year, resulting in 62 moose harvested between the October 1-7 archery season and the October 19-24 regular season. Moose hunting was only allowed in Wildlife Management...
2024 Vermont Moose Hunt Results
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 6, 2024
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department issued 180 moose hunting permits this year, resulting in 62 moose harvested between the October 1-7 archery season and the October 19-24 regular season. Moose hunting was only allowed in Wildlife Management...
Attorney General James Calls on U.S. State Department to Take Action to Curb Plastic Pollution at United Nations Plastics Treaty Meeting
New York Attorney General
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November 1, 2024
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 10 attorneys general in calling for an ambitious, comprehensive, and legally-binding international agreement to mitigate global plastic pollution. In a letter sent to the...
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams Support Vermont Communities after Severe Storms and Flooding on July 29-31, 2024
FEMA
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September 28, 2024
Williston, Vt. – Vermonters affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from July 29-31, 2024, may be eligible to receive FEMA Individual Assistance. If you reside in the counties of Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans and were...
50 Acres Along Wild Trout Stream in Derby Protected for Wildlife, Flood Resilience and Public Access
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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October 23, 2024
Nearly 50 acres along the Johns River in Derby—a tributary to Lake Memphremagog and nursery stream for wild trout—is now permanently protected and open to the public as part of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department’s Johns River Streambank...
50 Acres Along Wild Trout Stream in Derby Protected for Wildlife, Flood Resilience and Public Access
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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October 23, 2024
Nearly 50 acres along the Johns River in Derby—a tributary to Lake Memphremagog and nursery stream for wild trout—is now permanently protected and open to the public as part of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department’s Johns River Streambank...
One Month After Vermont Disaster Declaration Over $4 Million Approved for Survivors
FEMA
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September 18, 2024
From July 9-11, 2024, seven counties in Vermont were hit with severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides. One month later, local, state, and federal support is continuing to help Vermonters move forward in their recovery including funds...
Ethan Allen Reports Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results; Maintained Strong Margins and Operating Cash Flow Amid Challenging Economic Environment
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 30, 2024
DANBURY, CT, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ETD), a leading interior design destination, today reported its results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter ended September 30, 2024....
Learn to Spot Cyanobacteria in the Water to Stay Safe All Summer Long
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Media Contacts: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ AHS.VDHMedia@vermont.gov Peter Isles – Aquatic Biologist Department of Environmental Conservation...
Learn to Spot Cyanobacteria in the Water to Stay Safe All Summer Long
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Media Contacts: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ AHS.VDHMedia@vermont.gov Peter Isles – Aquatic Biologist Department of Environmental Conservation...
Alta Equipment Group Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
LIVONIA, Mich., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alta Equipment Group Inc. (NYSE: ALTG) (“Alta” or “the Company”), a leading provider of premium material handling, construction and environmental processing equipment and related services, today...
Free webinars examine how arts and culture organizations can lead the way on climate solutions
Rhode Island Government
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October 17, 2024
RHODE ISLAND, October 17 - Providence, RI – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has partnered with UMass Amherst Arts Extension Service and Culture Climate Strategy to present a three-part virtual series Culture for Climate...
Free webinars examine how arts and culture organizations can lead the way on climate solutions
Rhode Island Government
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October 17, 2024
Providence, RI – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has partnered with UMass Amherst Arts Extension Service and Culture Climate Strategy to present a three-part virtual series Culture for Climate Action--Rhode Island. The free...
Learn to Spot Cyanobacteria in the Water to Stay Safe All Summer Long
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Media Contacts: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Peter Isles – Aquatic Biologist Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6130 |...