Starting Jan. 1, 2024, a new state law will prohibit the sale of specific mercury-containing fluorescent lightbulbs in Vermont. Restrictions include the sale of general purpose, indoor/outdoor, residential, and business mercury-containing four-foot linear, compact fluorescent, and twist-based fluorescent lightbulbs. Twist-based (GU-24) […]
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New business mentoring program matches energy professionals with business coaches
Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) launches 18-month program pairing energy services business owners with business coaches to address workforce challenges, strategic planning and project management. VSJF, in collaboration with Efficiency Vermont and its Energy Excellence Network, is launching an […]
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Property values soar, but overpricing proves costly
Courtesy Nathan Mostroeni, Sotheby’s International Realty A home on Trailside Drive in Killington was listed for $2.49 million on Nov. 20, just after a home on Trailsdie Drive broke a record in Killington, when it sold for $3.75 million. […]
Real Estate Guide
Editor’s Note: Real estate records continue to be broken in Killington as low inventory has kept real estate prices sky high.
Trailside Drive in Killington has turned out to be a popular place for homebuyers, given the proximity to the ski trails and the opportunity to ski in/ski out — a type of real estate that’s rare in Killington. Multiple […]
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Tips for designing a low-maintenance garden
By Melinda Myers Don’t let your spring garden enthusiasm lead to overplanting and the creation of a summer gardening nightmare. A design with maintenance in mind and some strategic care can help reduce the time you spend managing your gardens […]
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How to plan for home renovation
Home renovation projects are significant undertakings. It is common for homeowners who may not have the time nor the expertise to do the work themselves to call in professionals to tackle these jobs. According to the home improvement resource […]
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Vermont once again tops list of moving destinations in 2022
Retiring Baby Boomers and early Gen Xers drove American migration patterns as Eastern states saw highest inbound moves Vermont is No. 1 on the list of Top Moving Destinations of 2022 according to the 2022 National Movers Study released earlier this […]
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Killington Valley Real Estate expands
By Karen D. Lorentz Bret Williamson has recently expanded the Killington Valley Real Estate team of agents with the addition of Cathy Qualgia and Gary Thompson, two longtime Killington area brokers. “They were my peers when I began working […]
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Hopes for Act 250 reform wane
By Lola Duffort/VTDigger The session’s omnibus housing bill advanced again on Thursday, April 13, with Act 250 provisions untouched, and those beating the drum of state-level deregulation are beginning to lose hope that they will win any concessions this year. On […]
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New ski in, ski off development awaits permit approval for Killington
Staff report A new homeowners ‘association could be coming to Killington. An Act 250 permit for the project, submitted by Moon Dance LLC, has been under review since last August to subdivide a 257-acre parcel into 25 lots off of […]