Category Archives: Public

ACEDC: Benefits of State Downtown Designation

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[ezcol_2third_end]Did you know that Middlebury, Vergennes, and Bristol are designated downtowns? And East Middlebury and New Haven are designated village centers?  Learn from the Agency of Commerce and Community Development what these designations mean and how they can benefit your business or towns. Recorded 4/9/19. [/ezcol_2third_end] [ezcol_1third] Producer: ACEDC

ACSD Safety Night 4/4/19

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Rob Evans, Vermont School Safety Liaison, shares statewide safety initiatives and provides an update on what’s happening across the country as schools continue to work to improve safety response systems. There’s also information on ACSD’s work in partnering with Sandy Hook Promise’s Say Something program and lockdown response training. Recorded 4/4/19. [/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]

First Wednesday: Slow Democracy and the Power of Neighborliness by Susan Clark

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Author and advocate Susan Clark explains the Slow Democracy movement in which ordinary people mobilize to find local solutions to local problems.  In the process some find they can bridge the “us-them” divide so prevalent in our national politics. Recorded 4/3/19.[/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]
Producer: Ilsley Public Library