On Wednesday, September 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Northshire Bookstore will host author Will Patten, who served as Director of Retail Operations for Ben and Jerry’s, to discuss his book, which describes how Vermont businesses have been thriving financially while innovating solutions to social and environmental problems.

"This milestone year will feature the best curated vendors, world-class live music, delicious food and drinks, and a celebration of three decades of garlic with this special Vermont tradition," gushed Event Manager Mikaela Lewis.

BRATTLEBORO — At the Putney Road Redemption Center, cans and bottles become cash or charity contributions. 

EAST ARLINGTON — A Green Mountain Boy who figured prominently in the pre-Revolutionary War clashes between New York officials and holders of property grants from New Hampshire, as well as being one of the early residents of Arlington and who served as its first Town Clerk, received a state h…

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) has awarded two grants to the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC) to expand access to workforce training and career development for Vermont youth.

NORTH BENNINGTON — Quiet but important things are happening at North Bennington's little library.

The Bennington Fall Job Fest will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 18 at the Deer Park, 353 North St, Bennington. The event is free and will allow attendees to meet employers and partner state agencies to take the next step in their career path.

BENNINGTON — Just after 9 on Tuesday morning of last week, Jacob Esh tied on his shopkeeper’s apron and prepared for another day of commerce at his Christian book store. He was hopeful about the hours ahead, even as he admitted there had been no customers the previous day.

BENNINGTON -- The Bennington Fall Job Fest will be held on Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Deer Park, 353 North St., Bennington. The event is free and will be held outdoors.