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Members of one of 30 CCC Camps throughout Vermont.
VERMONT - Marty Podskoch, author of three books on the Civilian Conservation Corps camps in the Adirondacks, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, is gathering information for a book on the Vermont CCC camps. In just nine years CCC camps established and developed half of Vermont’s state parks.
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Wendell Perkins, CFA
TOWNSHEND - Wendell Perkins, CFA, has joined the Grace Cottage Foundation board of directors.
Perkins attended the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, and graduated with a BA from Colby College. He also holds an MBA in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned his...
HALIFAX - The next senior meal will be Friday January 21 at the community hall at 20 Brook Road, serving at noon. The menu will be turkey, potatoes, stuffing, veggies, and dessert. All seniors are welcome.
BENNINGTON - Join the Bennington Performing Arts Center for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday, January 17, at 7 pm.  This is a free, all-ages event with a performance by two choirs from Progressive Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Speakers include Grace Winslow and Dan Lucy....

Milkweed doubles as a beautiful flower and home for pollinators.
VERMONT - Gardeners may find themselves thinking about the warmth of summer and getting back into the garden again. This daydreaming is a good opportunity to reflect on the past growing season and set goals for next year’s garden by making some New Year’s resolutions.
Bonnie Kirn Donahue,...
VERMONT - Sen. Patrick Leahy and Gov. Phil Scott announced that Vermont will be receiving $63,041,000 in funding for drinking water systems and wastewater treatment as a result of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed by President Biden.
The funds will go into the...

Turn your farm into an income-generating tourism experience with these resources.
VERMONT - Farm hosts have a variety of options for listing their accommodations and experiences and for setting up online reservation systems. Join experienced agritourism operators for a discussion of the options for listing and booking farm stays and experiences.
“Reaching your Target...
VERMONT - Gov. Phil Scott and the Department of Housing and Community Development announced $3.5 million in Community Development Block Grant funding awards through the Vermont Community Development Program. The funding will support 14 projects in all 14 counties, including affordable home repair...

Linda and Steve Lembke
VERMONT - In 2021, the Vermont River Conservancy took on two new and large projects in Guilford and Brattleboro, respectively, to improve wildlife habitat, keep communities safe, and ensure people will always have access to rivers for swimming, paddling, and fishing.
As an example of this...
WEST TOWNSHEND - COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire throughout the community and the West River Community Project has put protective measures into place. These measures are so that they can continue to serve, stay open, and keep people safe.
Anyone entering the building must wear a mask....

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