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Maclay Architects receives award for Net-Zero Design |
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Vermont architectural firm Maclay Architects received top honors for the net-zero energy design of The Putney School field house in the new construction category at Efficiency Vermont’s 2010 Better Buildings by Design Conference. The 16,800 square foot field house will produce as much energy as it uses over the course of a year thanks to an on-site solar photovoltaic system—making it the nation’s first net-zero energy secondary school building and Vermont’s first commercial net-zero energy building. Read more about the conference and the award in Vermont Business Magazine. |
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Bien Fait Bakery: Another Rave Review |
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Bien Fait Specialty Cakes of Greensboro, Vermont prepares sumptuous fruitcakes, tea cakes, and bars using only the finest fruits and natural ingredients available from a newly renovated farmhouse bakery nestled in the Northeast Kingdom. But the word is quickly spreading beyond Vermont's green mountains over the Internet and into kitchens nationwide, as evidenced for example, by a Food Snob's Guide to Holiday Gift Giving in the Palm Beach Post. |
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9th Annual Burlington Clothes Exchange Benefits King Street Center |
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What started in Leslie Halperin's living room nine years ago became a regional shopping celebration to benefit not only Vermont women who love designer bargains, but also the local non-profit, King Street Center. WCAX previewed the ever-growing and once-a-year event, held May 20th. This year's grand total? A whopping $70,000. |
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NRG Systems' Jan Blittersdorf at White House Jobs Summit |
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US Representative Peter Welch announced that Vermont business leader Jan Blittersdorf has been selected to take part in the White House Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth. Blittersdorf, CEO and president of Hinesburg-based NRG Systems, will join President Obama, fellow business leaders and financial experts at the White House Thursday, December 3, to discuss ideas for creating jobs and growing the economy. Vermont Business Magazine was the first to pick up the news. |
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