$317,000 Awarded to Help Local Communities Improve Recreation Opportunities typepad.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from typepad.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“For the second year in a row, this unique partnership has identified crucial projects in our region that support what those of us who live here have known for a long time, that this is
theplace to recreate outdoors and to build a business that enables outstanding experiences for both returning visitors and new friends,” said Rich Grogan, executive director of the Northern Border Regional Commission.
The $317,526 granted this year leverages matching funds and in-kind project support for a total $515,491 investment in community-based outdoor recreation amenities. Coupled with 10 grants awarded in 2020, the initiative’s support for outdoor recreation infrastructure in the region totals $619,317 in grant funds toward a total $1.1 million investment in recreation projects.
Vermont gets over $100,000 for Northern Forest Destination Development Initiative vermontbiz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vermontbiz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BROWNINGTON The next time you visit the Old Stone House Museum in person or online, you may notice something has changed.
The museum recently launched a new brand, website, and logo to match the new direction on which it has embarked.
Molly Veysey, the Executive Director of the Old Stone House Museum & Historic Village, says work to revitalize the institution began with the hiring of new staff, and efforts are ongoing to enlist a growing group of accomplished advisors.
To better connect with the Northeast Kingdom community and beyond, work on the museum’s brand began in Fall 2020 in partnership with Flek Inc. of St. Johnsbury.