By Kevin Theissen Have you ever considered buying a property in your favorite vacation spot? If you are practical, maybe you’re tired of paying high rental prices. Or your family needs more room than you can get in a hotel […]
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VSNIP helps control dog and cat overpopulation with low-cost options
The Vermont Spay Neuter Incentive Program, “VSNIP,” is a low-cost spay neuter program for those who qualify for a state-funded social assistance program. The fact is that one cat and all her offspring, in seven years, has the potential to […]
The true cost of local food
By Rachel Carter When choosing to purchase food, cost is often a deciding factor for consumers. Why buy a 12-ounce package of local bacon for $7.99 when you can get it for $4.98? Purchasing local food means you know where […]
CBO report: severe weather events will cost more
As Vermonters mark the fifth anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene, a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) warns that damage from severe weather in future decades is expected to become increasingly common in Vermont and throughout the United […]