Area projects win Green Works landscaping awards
Green Works/Vermont Nursery and Landscape Association announced the winners of the 2011 Industry Award Program in Vermont. Both residential and commercial projects in the state were recognized.
New Vermont plant hardiness map shows temperature changes
There has been a clear trend of temperature-change in Vermont since the 1970s, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Free lift tickets for helmet buyers
Vermont’s Pico Mountain is offering a free lift ticket with every new helmet purchased at Pico Sports Shop during National Safety Awareness Week, through Jan. 22.
NOFA farm, garden conference in South Burlington
Vern Grubinger is keynote speaker
Vermont’s vibrant local food system relies on more than just farmers, so Vermont’s largest agricultural conference is for more than just farmers, too.
Award winners for Vermont gardens
It’s never too late or too early to plan for your backyard garden in Vermont.
Wind project to power 14,000 homes
The completion of the Sheffield Wind Project, which will provide enough electricity to power 14,000 homes,
Vermont’s real-estate prognosis: some good news
Nationwide, the residential real estate market remains flat if not bleak, but there are some regional areas where the patient seems to be slowly recovering.
Same Sun opens downtown
Same Sun of Vermont is opening a downtown Rutland office
Disaster recovery center now open in Rutland
The town of Rutland has been added to the list of disaster recovery center locations open to help Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene.
Public should call 211 to report damage to homes
Those who suffered damage to their homes during the Aug. 28 floods should call 211 to report that damage.
Adopt A Pet
Make a Friend at The Humane Society
So far not many pets have been reported missing as a result of Tropical Storm Irene
Rep. Peter Welch conducts energy audit in W. Rutland
In an effort to highlight the value of investments in energy efficiency, Rep. Peter Welch (D) participated in an energy efficiency audit at a West Rutland home recently.
