Business Notes: March 6, 2016
Springfield, Vt. — The River Valley Workforce Investment Board will host the fifth annual River Valley Employment Fair on April 27, from 2-5 p.m., at Riverside Middle School, 13 Fairground Road, Springfield, Vt. The fair is aimed at connecting local job seekers with seasonal and permanent jobs in the area and to showcase resources and training programs designed to help job seekers, a news release from the Workforce Investment Board...
Company News: August 2015
Vital Communities has launched a new marketing campaign designed to make it easier to find, buy and prepare foods from Upper Valley farms. Valley Farm Fresh includes an improved, mobile-friendly Valley Food & Farm Guide, a calendar of farm-related events, and recipes and cooking tips geared toward the region’s foods. The information is available at ValleyFarmFresh.org. “Our recent in-depth market assessment revealed that farms...
As Fair Nears, League of NH Craftsmen Has 2 New Leaders
Newbury, n.h. — When the 82nd New Hampshire League of Craftsmen’s Fair opens Saturday, there will be two new faces leading the event, which has become an annual pilgrimage for many in New England. Jane Oneail took over as executive director of the league on May 18, succeeding Susie Lowe-Stockwell, who retired after leading the organization for more than 18 years, and Kate Sussman took over as operations director on June 8. “In some...
Company News
Jason St. Onge, of Tilton, N.H., installs conduit last month at the Tractor Supply store being built in Lebanon. Construction of the 19,000-square-foot store is scheduled to finish in May. A year after the Lebanon Planning Board approved design plans for a new Tractor Supply outlet along Miracle Mile, construction is now underway for the farm and garden superstore. Ground was broken on the 19,000-square-foot building on Dec. 22 and is...