Central Vermont Adult Basic Education welcomes new leader
Central Vermont Adult Basic Education has welcomed its new Executive Director Catherine Kalkstein who started July 5.
Unilever sells its Ben & Jerry’s Israel operation
Multinational consumer products corporation Unilever has sold its Ben & Jerry’s business interests in Israel to its current licensee and the Vermont-based company’s products will continue to be sold under their Hebrew and Arabic names.
Ivy Computer - one of Vermont’s ‘Best Places to work’ - looks to expand
A software and tech enterprise dubbed one of Vermont’s best workplaces is gearing up to build a new headquarters and add well over 100 jobs in the coming years.
Business Notes | June 24
Using leftover yarn, Darn Tough will sew a new sock design each quarter to support the Vermont Foodbank; a giant game of Where’s Waldo breaks out in Waterbury in July.
Central Vermont Medical Center opens Waterbury orthopedic clinic
Central Vermont Medical Center has opened a new orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Waterbury Center in space formerly used for an urgent care clinic.
Radio Vermont Group receives award
Radio Vermont Group was awarded the Outstanding Radio Station Digital Commercial, Promo or Public Service Announcement by the Vermont Association of Broadcasters at its annual convention held recently.
Business Notes | June 1
Grow Compost throws a Saturday 'soil-abration’; 'Cheese the Day' at Cabot Annex this Saturday; Did someone say ‘cake’?
Rep. Welch gets a peek inside KORE Solutions
The transformation of a former coffee roasting plant and packaging facility to a cutting-edge renewable energy storage manufacturing facility was the backdrop Monday for a visit to Waterbury by U.S. Rep. Peter Welch.
Local pottery studios take part in Vermont Open Studio Weekend
The 30th Annual Vermont Spring Open Studio Weekend is this Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29, with artist studios around the state open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Central Vermont Adult Basic Education leader to retire
After more than 50 years of service, Carol Shults-Perkins has announced her retirement as executive director of Central Vermont Adult Basic Education effective June 30.
New vet joins Waterbury Veterinary Hospital
Waterbury Veterinary Hospital announced the addition of a new veterinarian to its staff.
Bridgeside hosts Vermont authors on Independent Bookstore Day
This Saturday, April 30, is Independent Bookstore Day and Bridgeside Books plans a daylong schedule hosting Vermont authors who will visit the store for book signings and activities.
Angelica Taylor named Chief Operations Officer at Darn Tough Vermont
Darn Tough Vermont this week announced the promotion of Angelica Taylor to the position of chief operating officer.
Lawson’s unveils state’s largest solar canopy
Today on Earth Day, Lawson’s Finest Liquids cut the ribbon on its 495-panel solar array-covered parking area across the street from its taproom and brewery on Carroll Road in Waitsfield.
Stalwart community volunteer John Malter honored with O’Dell Award
At their first in-person annual meeting in three years, members of Revitalizing Waterbury recapped a busy 2021, looked to projects ahead for 2022 and honored longtime community volunteer John Malter with the group’s annual service award.
WDEV adds 'Eye on the World' weeknights
WDEV radio has added the CBS program "Eye on the World" with host John Batchelor to its weeknight schedule.
Train station to get a new coffee shop and bakery
Just over two years since the Waterbury Train Station’s café closed its doors, building owner Revitalizing Waterbury announced that it has landed a new tenant with plans to open a coffee shop and bakery.
Pottery studio transforms former Waterbury gun shop
A popular commercial business location on U.S. Route 2 in Waterbury has recently undergone a transformation becoming the community’s newest craft center as a pottery studio and gallery.
Northern Reliability expanding under new ownership
Energy storage firm Northern Reliability Inc. is poised to double its staff and expand its footprint in Waterbury now that it’s been acquired by a battery manufacturing company based in Idaho.
LEAP organizes free energy-efficiency checks for local businesses
Waterbury LEAP and the Waterbury Energy Plan Committee have organized opportunities for businesses in Waterbury and Duxbury to have energy-efficiency evaluations in April.