Pittsfield Renews Village Designation
On November 23, 2015, the Vermont Downtown Board approved Pittsfield’s renewal request for Village Designation. Pittsfield’s Village Center, which epitomizes the compact, cohesive core that…
Category: Press Releases
Chelsea Village Flood Study Request for Proposals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Attached is the official RFP for the Chelsea Village Flood Study: TRORC Chelsea Flood Study RFP Proposals must be delivered on…
TRORC Receives NADO 2015 Innovation Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – The Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission (TRORC), based in Woodstock, Vermont received a 2015 Innovation Award from the National Association…
VT DEMHS RPC Information
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Good Morning, November 2015: PIO – Basic Public Information Officer – 11/12/15 – 10:00AM – 12:00PM – Department of Public Safety…
2016 RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM (RTP) GRANTS
The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation (FPR) is accepting pre-applications for proposed recreational trail projects from municipalities, non-profit organizations and other governmental agencies.…
Vermont Clean Cities Workplace Charging Incentive
The Vermont Clean Cities Workplace Charging Incentive helps Vermont workplaces offset the cost of purchasing and installing an EV charging station. The incentive is offered in…
Vermont Health Connect Ready for Open Enrollment; Many Vermonters to See Premiums Decrease in 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BURLINGTON – With open enrollment set to begin next week, Gov. Peter Shumlin announced today that Vermont Health Connect (VHC) is…
Citizen’s Institute on Rural Design RFP
CITIZENS’ INSTITUTE ON RURAL DESIGN™ ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS New York (October 27, 2015) — The Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design™ (CIRD) has issued a request for proposals…
Draft of Revised Agricultural Practices Released
OCTOBER 20, 2015 NOTICE FROM THE VT AGENCY OF AGRICULTURE: On October 20th, 2015 the Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food and Markets (VAAFM) released a…
Outstanding Service to Emergency Response Recognition Announcement
VT DEMHS RPC Information – Vermont Department of Public Safety Division of Emergency Management & Homeland Security Press Release October 21, 2015 1:00 p.m.…
Municipal Planning Grant Application Review
The Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development has received all applications for the Municipal Planning Grant (MPG) and will start reviewing them. Announcements on…
Vtrans and ACCD Announce SCBC Grant
VTrans and ACCD announce $200k in planning funds to increase transportation options that build vibrant community centers The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) and the Vermont Agency of Commerce and…
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Information
Poultry Producer, Owner, Enthusiast, or Interested Citizen: As you may be aware, a disease called the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) affected a number of…
Water Quality Grants Awarded to TRORC
(Woodstock, VT)— The Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission (TRORC) has been awarded $21,200 from the State’s Ecosystem Restoration Program’s (ERP) to design a floodplain restoration area…
TRORC Hosts a SerVermont VISTA Member
(Woodstock, VT)— The Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission is pleased to have partnered with SerVermont AmeriCorps VISTA to host a volunteer over the next year. The VISTA,…
Loralee Morrow Graduates from Economic Development Institute
Loralee Morrow, a regional planner with Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission, graduated from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute on May 7, 2015 at the OU…