AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAdaptive Recreation: Vermont Adaptive celebrated the grand opening of the Taff Adaptive Yurt at Bolton Valley, expanding year-round access to adaptive skiing and mountain biking with a new accessible deck, ramp, and lift connections. Outdoor Economy: The Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) announced a new round of community grants for towns and nonprofits, with awards from $7,500 to $50,000 to develop and market outdoor recreation statewide. Local Travel & Roads: VTrans says the Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-89 Exit 16 will open in mid-September, shifting traffic patterns and using signals to improve pedestrian/bike safety and reduce congestion. Labor Day Costs: AAA reports Labor Day gas prices are on track to set a record at the pump, driven by crude oil volatility. News for Families: Maple Street School in Manchester kicked off the year with an “Opening the Doors” ceremony, while Act 72 smartphone separation rules are taking effect in Vermont schools. Community Media: The National Trust for Local News is buying Vermont Community Newspaper Group, keeping local staff and offices while securing nonprofit ownership.
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