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Central Vt. Medical Center to screen ‘American Delivery’ documentary on growing U.S. maternal health crisis
May 8, 2025
Central Vt. Medical Center to screen ‘American Delivery’ documentary on growing U.S. maternal health crisis
May 8, 2025

A free film screening to be hosted next week by University of Vermont Health Network – Central Vermont Medical Center will explore the roles of nursing and midwifery can play in solving a crisis in American obstetrical care

May 8, 2025
Rental registry deadline is May 1 using new town permit website 
Apr 30, 2025
Rental registry deadline is May 1 using new town permit website 
Apr 30, 2025

Waterbury’s efforts to focus on housing are taking a step forward as an online residential rental registry has launched using a new town permitting website.  May 1 is the signup deadline.

Apr 30, 2025
Under new ownership, WDEV seeks a second wind
Apr 22, 2025
Under new ownership, WDEV seeks a second wind
Apr 22, 2025

After acquiring the historic station from the Squier family, Myers Mermel has sought to reach a broader audience with a renewed emphasis on commentary and news.

Apr 22, 2025
Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity lands $150k grant from M&T Bank
Apr 14, 2025
Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity lands $150k grant from M&T Bank
Apr 14, 2025

Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity has landed a $150,000 grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank. 

Apr 14, 2025
Cochran’s Ski Area holds annual end-of-season race
Apr 9, 2025
Cochran’s Ski Area holds annual end-of-season race
Apr 9, 2025

Cochran’s Ski Area, about 10 minutes off Interstate 89, has been bringing young people out on the snow for decades. The small mountain features seven trails, accessed by a T-bar and rope tow, and since 1998 has been home to one of the few nonprofit ski areas in New England.

Apr 9, 2025
Big Picture reopens as The Bigger Picture next month
Apr 9, 2025
Big Picture reopens as The Bigger Picture next month
Apr 9, 2025

By the time the door had shut after the closure of the Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield last fall community members and theater owners were working on a plan to reinvent the community institution.

Apr 9, 2025
Beloved KC’s Bagel Cafe changes hands, keeps tradition of being a local fixture
Apr 8, 2025
Beloved KC’s Bagel Cafe changes hands, keeps tradition of being a local fixture
Apr 8, 2025

Just days before celebrating its 30th anniversary, the owners and founders of K.C.’s Bagel Cafe sold the business and began their long-awaited retirement. 

Apr 8, 2025
State treasurer announces Baby Bonds Advisory Committee
Apr 1, 2025
State treasurer announces Baby Bonds Advisory Committee
Apr 1, 2025

State Treasurer Mike Pieciak has announced the formation of a Vermont Baby Bonds Advisory Committee that will convene local and national experts to develop a baby bonds pilot program in Vermont.  

Apr 1, 2025
Consumer Alert: AG advises Vermonters on deleting data in 23andMe bankruptcy
Mar 28, 2025
Consumer Alert: AG advises Vermonters on deleting data in 23andMe bankruptcy
Mar 28, 2025

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark this week issued a consumer alert to advise Vermonters on protecting their personal data in the wake of 23andMe’s recent bankruptcy filing.  

Mar 28, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s employees express support for CEO in silent protest at corporate headquarters
Mar 27, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s employees express support for CEO in silent protest at corporate headquarters
Mar 27, 2025

The ice cream brand’s ongoing legal battle over its independence led employees to take a stand, voicing concerns over Unilever’s reported plans to oust their CEO.

Mar 27, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s claims parent company fired CEO over brand’s progressive activism
Mar 21, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s claims parent company fired CEO over brand’s progressive activism
Mar 21, 2025

Unilever moved to oust David Stever in early March for “his commitment to Ben & Jerry’s Social Mission and Essential Brand Integrity,” Ben & Jerry’s claimed in court filings.

Mar 21, 2025
Enduring craftsmanship: Building a tiny house with Yestermorrow
Mar 19, 2025
Enduring craftsmanship: Building a tiny house with Yestermorrow
Mar 19, 2025

Yestermorrow Design/Build School is located in the heart of Vermont’s Mad River Valley. It’s been around for 45 years. They teach hands-on courses in design, construction, woodworking and architectural craft. 

Mar 19, 2025
Ben & Jerry's news: Founders eye purchase amid Unilever censorship tussle, future ownership uncertainty
Feb 27, 2025
Ben & Jerry's news: Founders eye purchase amid Unilever censorship tussle, future ownership uncertainty
Feb 27, 2025

Vermont ice cream icons Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are thinking about buying back their eponymous brand from parent company Unilever, according to recent media reports.

Feb 27, 2025
SunCommon powers on as former parent iSun’s bankruptcy converts to Chapter 7
Feb 20, 2025
SunCommon powers on as former parent iSun’s bankruptcy converts to Chapter 7
Feb 20, 2025

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court is in the process of converting the iSun Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from last June into a Chapter 7 liquidation.

Feb 20, 2025
Waterbury retailers and restaurants eggs-asperated by egg supplies and pricing
Feb 20, 2025
Waterbury retailers and restaurants eggs-asperated by egg supplies and pricing
Feb 20, 2025

In Waterbury, the question isn’t which came first, the chicken or the egg? It’s more like are there any eggs today? So far, the answer depends on where and when you shop. 

Feb 20, 2025
Bellows named CEO at KORE Power as company halts Arizona expansion
Jan 31, 2025
Bellows named CEO at KORE Power as company halts Arizona expansion
Jan 31, 2025

Battery energy storage manufacturer KORE Power announced on Friday that it has named Jay Bellows in Waterbury as its Chief Executive Officer.

Jan 31, 2025
Feb. 6 panel to discuss immigration issues for Vermont employers
Jan 31, 2025
Feb. 6 panel to discuss immigration issues for Vermont employers
Jan 31, 2025

The state’s newly formed Task Force on the Federal Transition will convene a webinar for Vermont employers on Feb. 6 aimed at reviewing key steps workplaces can take to be prepared for a visit from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel.

Jan 31, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s employees lock in their first three-year union contract
Dec 14, 2024
Ben & Jerry’s employees lock in their first three-year union contract
Dec 14, 2024

More than 300 employees at the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream plants in Waterbury and St. Albans recently ratified their first ever union contract. 

Dec 14, 2024
State investigates fraudulent contractor targeting commercial kitchens
Dec 13, 2024
State investigates fraudulent contractor targeting commercial kitchens
Dec 13, 2024

The Vermont Division of Fire Safety issued an alert on Friday that it’s investigating incidents involving a fraudulent contractor impersonating a fire marshall in order to drum up business. 

Dec 13, 2024
From RW: Volunteer of the Year honors, shop small, and Wrap It Up and Win
Nov 27, 2024
From RW: Volunteer of the Year honors, shop small, and Wrap It Up and Win
Nov 27, 2024

Revitalizing Waterbury recently held its annual celebration to thank volunteers and once again has rallied local businesses to take part in the annual Wrap it Up and Win holiday local shopping promo. 

Nov 27, 2024
Capstone's Minter is moving on
Nov 22, 2024
Capstone's Minter is moving on
Nov 22, 2024

BARRE — Capstone Community Action will be in search of new leadership because, after six successful years, Sue Minter is stepping down as executive director of the organization that got its start as the Central Vermont Community Action Council in 1965.

Nov 22, 2024
RW taps elected leader, nonprofit veteran, Roger Clapp as next executive director 
Nov 19, 2024
RW taps elected leader, nonprofit veteran, Roger Clapp as next executive director 
Nov 19, 2024

Revitalizing Waterbury has chosen its next executive director who hardly needs an orientation to his new post heading up Waterbury’s community and economic development nonprofit. 

Nov 19, 2024
At a critical crossroads: Roundabout joins fundraiser to double contributions
Nov 18, 2024
At a critical crossroads: Roundabout joins fundraiser to double contributions
Nov 18, 2024

We at Waterbury Roundabout want our readers to know that we’ve managed to join a groundbreaking national fundraising effort through the end of 2024 to support local news operations.

Nov 18, 2024
Lawson’s looks to match Mad River Valley Rotary fundraising
Nov 12, 2024
Lawson’s looks to match Mad River Valley Rotary fundraising
Nov 12, 2024

The Mad River Valley Rotary Club is partnering with Lawson’s Finest Liquids this month through Dec. 3 to boost the Rotary’s fundraising. 

Nov 12, 2024
Help wanted: Vermont State Police seeks recruits
Nov 1, 2024
Help wanted: Vermont State Police seeks recruits
Nov 1, 2024

Looking to fill its winter class of new troopers, the Vermont State Police is launching a year-end recruiting push with a few unique twists. 

Nov 1, 2024
Vermont Tech Jam: Find a job, a degree program or get inspired
Oct 18, 2024
Vermont Tech Jam: Find a job, a degree program or get inspired
Oct 18, 2024

Vermonters looking for a new job that pays the bills or just eager to meet entrepreneurs and leaders building new businesses can do both at the Vermont Tech Jam on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Hula in Burlington. 

Oct 18, 2024
Small Business Administration seeks award nominations
Oct 17, 2024
Small Business Administration seeks award nominations
Oct 17, 2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman has announced that nominations are open for the 2025 National Small Business Week Awards.

Oct 17, 2024
Vermont’s minimum wage to hit $14 on Jan. 1
Oct 11, 2024
Vermont’s minimum wage to hit $14 on Jan. 1
Oct 11, 2024

On Jan. 1, Vermont’s minimum wage will reach $14 for the first time as the annual increase to the hourly wage standard goes into effect, according to the Vermont Department of Labor. 

Oct 11, 2024
KORE Power looks to expand with Barre facility
Sep 27, 2024
KORE Power looks to expand with Barre facility
Sep 27, 2024

Waterbury power-storage manufacturer KORE Power plans to open a second Vermont location in Barre where it recently received unanimous approval from the Barre Town Development Review Board for a warehouse for assembling battery storage systems and storing system components. 

Sep 27, 2024
MakerSphere annual meeting salutes volunteers, teachers, creators
Sep 25, 2024
MakerSphere annual meeting salutes volunteers, teachers, creators
Sep 25, 2024

MakerSphere’s recent annual meeting and open house at its wood shop and maker space was an opportunity for the public to tour the shop and learn more about its programs and community resources for art and making.

Sep 25, 2024
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