Vermont snow globe business faces shaky future

WINDSOR, Vt. (WCAX) - Who doesn’t love a snow globe? That is the motto of a Windsor-based artist who has been designing them for the past 25 years. But the future of her company is anything but certain. Liz Ross designed her first snow globe to mimic …

Helicopter makes emergency landing in Vermont field

WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A small helicopter made an emergency landing on Monday in a Williston field. Fire crews responded to a report of a helicopter down near Mountain View Road just before noon. When rescue crews arrived, they found the small two-seat …

Community College of Vermont to hold Commencement June 7

Vermont Business Magazine The Community College of Vermont (CCV) will hold its 2025 commencement ceremony at Norwich University’s Shapiro Field House in Northfield, Vermont on Saturday, June 7. The ceremony will begin at 2 pm. More than 500 students will …

Cast Your Vote for Vermont Varsity Insider Athlete of the Week!

The Vermont Varsity Insider is calling for votes for the Athlete of the Week from May 5-11, allowing fans to choose standout high school girls athletes across various sports. Voting started on May 12 and will close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, with winners …

Trump's lawsuit against Vermont's climate superfund law

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Vermont and three other states for legislation that allows them to sue oil companies for damage caused by climate change over the last 30 years. Vermont was the first in the state to pass such a law, …

Vermont H.S. sports scores for Monday, May 12

Helicopter makes controlled landing in Williston, Vermont

Emergency crews are respondingafter a helicopter made a controlled landing in a field in Williston, Vermont due to possible engine issues.No injuries were reported, and the craft itself was not damaged, according to Leahy Burlington International Airport …

Southern Vermont BizConnect event returns this Wednesday to Bellows Falls

BELLOWS FALLS — In an era marked by economic uncertainty, rising operational costs, and rapid shifts in local and global markets, Southern Vermont’s small business community is coming together to find collective solutions. This week, the BizConnect series …

Vermont Construction Academy aims to grow trade workforce pipeline, career pathways

WINOOSKI — A new initiative is underway to address Vermont’s skilled labor shortage and create meaningful career pathways in the trades. Last month's launch of the Vermont Construction Academy (VCA) brought together industry experts to provide hands-on …

$2.1 billion Vermont industry shares concerns about federal changes

Vermont outdoor businesses are facing challenges due to volatile trade systems, declining Canadian tourism and reduced consumer spending. Increased costs for goods and services are impacting manufacturers like Burton and Renoun, who rely on international …