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CVRPC seeks an Executive Director

January 14, 2015

The Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission (CVRPC) seeks an Executive Director. CVRPC serves 23 municipalities and 60,000 Vermonters by providing expertise spanning land use planning and zoning, transportation planning, emergency management, energy, housing, economic development and brownfields redevelopment. CVRPC is also widely known in the region for its extensive GIS and mapping program. The deadline […]

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Cabot Agricultural Network hosting Conversations from the Working Landscape Speaker Series, starting Jan. 10

January 9, 2015

This winter the Cabot Agricultural Network has coordinated a Conversations from the Working Landscape Speaker Series, kicking off tomorrow morning at 10:30AM at Cabot Town Hall. Tomorrow’s topic is “Bringing Product to Market: How does it work – is your price right?” with Chris Pierson, Cabot Creamery Northeast Marketing and Community Relations Manager. For information […]

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Upcoming Community Rating System Trainings

December 31, 2014

Free online STARR (Strategic Alliance for Risk Reduction) Trainings are being offered in January and February 2015 regarding various aspects of the Community Rating System: click here, then click on “Upcoming” tab for schedule & signups >> Upcoming courses include: Preparing for a Verification Visit  – January 20, 1 PM Flood Warning and Response (Activity 610) – January 21, […]

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2,085 acres in Duxbury preserved in land deal

December 18, 2014

Reposted from the Waterbury Record: Despite controversy over the $1.1 trillion “cromnibus” spending bill passed by Congress this week, it brought good news about protecting 2,085 acres of wild land in Duxbury, adjacent to Camels Hump State Park. Among many other things, the spending bill funds the Forest Legacy Program, which works with states to preserve […]

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Recreational Trails Program grant applications available via VT Forest, Parks & Recreation

December 11, 2014

2015 Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grant Applications are now available.  Max: $50,000. Grant Deadline is February 2, 2015. Visit this link to download application materials: ·         2015 Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grant Application ·         Budget Form ·         2015 RTP Supplement to assist you in filling out the application. Grant Programs Manager: Sherry Smecker Winnie Vermont […]

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Municipal Planning Grants awarded to three Central Vermont communities

December 1, 2014

FY 2015 Municipal Planning Grant awards have been announced and three Central Vermont municipalities will be recipients.  The Municipal Planning Grant (MPG) program encourages and supports planning and revitalization for local municipalities in Vermont. Awarded annually and administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, the MPG program works to strengthen Vermont by funding local […]

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Applications for Technical Assistance with Brownfield Projects Now Available

November 20, 2014

VT DEC is now accepting applications for financial assistance at brownfield projects in Vermont.  Assistance VT DEC can provide is in the form of a grant of services to conduct Phase I, Phase II, Corrective Action Planning and Implementation of Corrective Action.    The link to the application is here: http://www.anr.state.vt.us/dec/wastediv/SMS/RCPP/Direct-Assistance.htm VT DEC is asking that […]

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VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan Announcement

November 17, 2014

To meet the growing demand for bicycling facilities VTrans is kicking off an exciting new initiative, the VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan. The Plan will help guide improvements along Vermont state highways to work better and be safer for all bicyclists — families, commuters and recreational riders. Get involved! You can contribute by identifying where you ride and where you want to ride […]

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