AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFiber Expansion: GoNetspeed launched 100% fiber service in Oneonta, NY, targeting 4,800 homes and businesses with a $4.5 million buildout. Vermont Workforce & Education: Workforce in Motion is bringing hands-on career exploration to the Champlain Valley Expo on Sept. 29, building on a May Rutland event that drew 1,150 students and 65 employers. Public Power & Storage: Burlington City Council approved a 5-megawatt battery energy storage system at the McNeil Generating Station, aimed at smoothing peak demand and reducing costs. Health & Research: UVM researchers report a counterintuitive mesothelioma treatment approach in a phase one trial, with disease control in 67% of patients. Civic Engagement: Vermont Civic Connect launches to help businesses and nonprofits share nonpartisan voting information, with “Champions” offering election-day flexibility and volunteer time. Real Estate & Business: A Stowe luxury estate, The Preserve at Wade Pasture, will be sold July 22 via absolute auction with no reserve. Local Economy: Switchback and Zero Gravity are moving into alcohol-free beer, investing in de-alcoholization and expanding a fast-growing NA market.
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