Business

The staff of Berkely & Veller Greenwood Country Realtors

The staff of Berkely & Veller Greenwood Country Realtors

Local office top sellers in the county

BRATTLEBORO- Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country Realtors is again the top sales volume agency in Windham County, and the number five sales volume agency in Vermont. Tami Berkley Purcell, owner of Berkley & Veller, announced that the company attained sales of $210,572,290 in Vermont and...

Economy summit returns to valley

WILMINGTON- The sixth annual Southern Vermont Economy Summit will be held Tuesday, May 23, at The Hermitage Club. This annual event is a time for community, municipal, and business leaders across southern Vermont to come together to think big, learn something new, ask questions, and connect....

Officials warn Vermonters to be on the lookout for invasive species

By Ginger Nickerson
Extension Forest Pest Education Coordinator, University of Vermont
VERMONT- February 20 to 26 is National Invasive Species Awareness Week. Each year, organizations around the country use this week to raise awareness about...

New innkeepers “took a leap of faith”

Snow sculpture contest returns, other community activities are in the works DOVER - The team at the newly-opened Sugar Maple Inn is welcoming the public to the inn on Presidents Day weekend for a snow sculpture contest and winter festival. The festival is what the inn’s owner...

Mental health watch party

WILMINGTON- Voices of Hope invites all to a Mental Health Advocacy Day watch party on Monday, January 30, from 10 am to 2 pm.
Every year, advocates join together to raise their voice in support of Mental Health Advocacy Day. This year is no exception.
The event will be held at the...

Mount Snow

Ski areas take part in national safety awareness

VERMONT– This month ski areas across the state are participating in National Safety Awareness Month, sponsored by the National Ski Areas Association. While Vermont’s ski areas remain focused on the safety of guests and employees every day, the goal of the annual month long initiative is to...

A worker strings fiber in Vermont.

DVFiber connects its first customers

WILMINGTON- DVFiber, the communications union district serving southeastern Vermont, has connected its first customers with high-speed fiber-optic internet.
Customers in Readsboro were connected to DVFiber.net late in December. This pilot group is testing the DVFiber network for...

Old mill a natural fit for brewpub

“Everything just feels right,” says Valley Craft Ales owner
WILMINGTON - Valley Craft Ales partners Justin Maturo and Brian Holt say the enthusiasm shown toward their business in the first weeks of its existence has exceeded their expectations. The pair, who are joined in...

Chamber Gala honors business owners and community members

WILMINGTON - On Monday, December 5, the Southern Vermont Chamber of Commerce, joined by the Deerfield Valley business community, celebrated the close of 2022 with their annual Chamber Gala and Awards Ceremony at Haystack Golf Course’s Stack Restaurant.
The event welcomed over 90...

Lasell University students in Professor Young-Tae Kim’s sport marketing course pose for a photo at Fenway Park after presenting to Red Sox Foundation executives.

Local student pitches program to nonprofit

NEWTON, MA - Kaie Quigley, a Lasell University student from West Wardsboro, VT, shared an event marketing proposal with Red Sox Foundation executives at Fenway Park. Quigley presented “Red for Threads,” a professional clothing drive program focused on increased awareness of young adult...