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Alta Equipment Group Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
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...

St. Albans Barracks / DUI Crash, LSA, Negligent Operation, and Arrest on Warrant
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH CASE#: 25A2004561 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Cody Bellinghiri STATION: St. Albans CONTACT#: 802-524-5993 DATE/TIME: 07/01/2025 at 1322 hours...

Winooski Teacher Named 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year
For Immediate Release. The Vermont Agency of Education announced today that Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver, of Winooski High School, is the 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year. Caitlin will officially start her role as Teacher of the Year on January 1, 2025....

Winooski Teacher Named 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year
For Immediate Release. The Vermont Agency of Education announced today that Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver, of Winooski High School, is the 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year. Caitlin will officially start her role as Teacher of the Year on January 1, 2025....

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Highlights Investments in its People, Recycling Infrastructure, and Communities in 2024 Sustainability Report
RUTLAND, Vt., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWST) (“Casella,” “The Company”) published its 2024 Sustainability Report today, outlining its progress toward five key sustainability metrics, while...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Highlights Investments in its People, Recycling Infrastructure, and Communities in 2024 Sustainability Report (Updated)
RUTLAND, Vt., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWST) (“Casella,” the “Company”) published its 2024 Sustainability Report today, outlining its progress toward five key sustainability metrics, while...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general in calling on Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) to protect people from fraudulent investment ads appearing on Facebook. In their letter...

ICYMI: U.S. Climate Alliance launches Governors’ Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative, aims to train 1 million new registered apprentices by 2035
WASHINGTON, September 23 - Gov. Jay Inslee, who co-founded the bipartisan U.S. Climate Alliance in 2017, joined his co-chairs and national climate advisor Ali Zaidi at Climate Week NYC to announce a new workforce initiative. This initiative...

ICYMI: U.S. Climate Alliance launches Governors’ Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative, aims to train 1 million new registered apprentices by 2035
Gov. Jay Inslee, who co-founded the bipartisan U.S. Climate Alliance in 2017, joined his co-chairs and national climate advisor Ali Zaidi at Climate Week NYC to announce a new workforce initiative. This initiative complements programs already...

NIST Funds Climate Measurements Center of Excellence at the University of Vermont
White Oak River, North Carolina: Wetlands like these are useful for preventing floods, reducing erosion, and preserving biodiversity. But every wetland is unique, and it is important to understand the impacts of climate on a local level. Credit:...

144± Acre Vermont Luxury Lakefront Estate to be Sold at Online Auction Beginning October 15th
Located in Peacham, VT, this legacy lakefront equestrian compound will be sold via Interluxe Auctions with a starting bid of $1.9M. PEACHAM, VT, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Interluxe Auctions, the leading online...

Casella Recognizes 2024 Sustainability Leaders
RUTLAND, Vt., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWST) (“Casella”), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, recently honored three organizations for their leadership in...

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Emergency Declaration for Vermont
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Vermont to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from Tropical Depression Debby beginning on Aug. 8, 2024, and...

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams Support Vermont Communities after Severe Storms and Flooding on July 9-11, 2024
Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams from FEMA are going door-to-door, canvassing neighborhoods in Barre City and St. Johnsbury today, helping impacted residents register for FEMA disaster assistance. DSA teams will be in Addison, Caledonia,...

Williston Barracks / Vehicle Fire
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH CASE#: 25A1004760 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Brandon Sweet STATION: Williston Barracks CONTACT#: (802)878-7111 DATE/TIME: June 30, 2025 at...

VT Fish & Wildlife Announces K-12 Student Fish Art Contest
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is pleased to announce that entries are being accepted for the 2025 Vermont Student Fish Art Contest in partnership with Wildlife Forever. The department invites Vermont students in grades K-12 to select a...

VT Fish & Wildlife Announces K-12 Student Fish Art Contest
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is pleased to announce that entries are being accepted for the 2025 Vermont Student Fish Art Contest in partnership with Wildlife Forever. The department invites Vermont students in grades K-12 to select a...

Dead Creek Wildlife Day on Oct. 5
If you enjoy wildlife be sure to make plans to attend the 23rdannual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison, Vermont on Saturday, October 5. Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for people who enjoy hunting, fishing, birdwatching, or...

Dead Creek Wildlife Day on Oct. 5
If you enjoy wildlife be sure to make plans to attend the 23rdannual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison, Vermont on Saturday, October 5. Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for people who enjoy hunting, fishing, birdwatching, or...

Shaftsbury Barracks / DUI Crash & 2x Reckless Endangerment
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH CASE#: 25B3002495 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Arel STATION: Shaftsbury Barracks CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421 DATE/TIME: 06/29/2025 | 2027...