Flanked by store owners, hunting and angling groups, and supporters of outdoor recreation, Governor Phil Scott recognized the important contribution hunting, fishing, and related activities have in strengthening and diversifying Vermont’s economy. “Vermont has a rich history…
The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing (VDTM) has announced a trio of new Stay to Stay Weekends, an economic development tourism program designed to encourage visitors and potential residents to relocate to Vermont. The three new…
The Town of St. Johnsbury has been awarded $35,000 in cleanup funding to create the Three Rivers Path Trailhead Center. The Agency of Commerce and Community Development’s Brownfields Program is sub-granting the monies from its Brownfields Revolving…
Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) today announced that the Town of Randolph and the City of Newport are the first two recipients of the VOREC Community grants to help grow their…
Ladies, have you ever been outdoors in the winter, enjoying a great day of snowshoeing or winter hiking, and experienced that awkward situation when Mother Nature calls, it’s 18 degrees, and you’re bundled up in multiple layers…
by Christine McGowan for Vermont Business Magazine Sawmills were East Burke’s first industry, bringing brave and adventurous souls to the northern reaches of Vermont to work, establish farms and, eventually, build the local school, church and meeting…
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) released its Outdoor Recreation Economy report for Vermont, the first report of its kind that comprehensively captures the power of a vast multi-billion dollar economic engine in communities and across the nation. Every…
People choose to live in Vermont for a variety of reasons. Some pursue their dream job. Some choose to raise their kids in the safest state in the U.S. Others want to stay close to family. For…
Vermont representation in the Winter Olympics has again dominated when it comes to other states when you factor in how many athletes we supply compared to how many people actually live here. So, how does such a…
