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SME, Stratasys name 2026 SkillsUSA additive manufacturing winners
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More than 100 students from 35 states competed in Atlanta this month in the 2026 SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition, hosted by SME and Stratasys.
Jasper Hill Farm’s Winnimere wins Best in Show again
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Jasper Hill Farm’s Winnimere was named Best of Show at the 2026 American Cheese Society competition in Louisville, giving the Vermont creamery another top honor at an event that drew more than 1,600 entries.
Former Green Mountain College set to reopen as Z University
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Raj Bhakta and Evangelist Tommie Zito have agreed to establish Z University on the former Green Mountain College campus in Poultney, Vermont.
King Arthur Baking ties its heritage to America 250
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King Arthur Baking Company is using the America 250 milestone to spotlight baking as a defining American tradition and a growing hands-on skill.
Verde Technologies names Jean-Noël Poirier CEO to push into space solar
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Verde Technologies appointed former Honeywell, First Solar and Global Solar Energy executive Jean-Noël Poirier as CEO, effective July 8, as the Burlington, Vermont company targets space markets for its lightweight perovskite solar tech.
Reclaimed Slate Roofing pushes authentic salvage materials for heritage projects
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Hays: Reclaimed Slate Roofing is targeting builders, architects, and restoration crews with hand-inspected reclaimed slate and clay tile sourced from verified historic demolitions.
UK independents meet demand for curated womenswear labels
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Independent womenswear retailers in the UK are gaining traction as shoppers look for distinctive international labels, stronger fabric quality and styles less common in mainstream stores.
Norwich University leans into America 250 with service-focused legacy
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Norwich University is marking the lead-up to America’s 250th birthday by highlighting its 1819 founding, military heritage and long record of producing civic and military leaders.
INDIGITAL wins Frost & Sullivan disaster recovery recognition for MEVO
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INDIGITAL received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 U.S. Product Leadership Recognition in Disaster Recovery Solutions for its MEVO platform, which kept 911 call handling working during the 2024 hurricane season.
Texas tops new ranking of best states for homesteading
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A new DeerBusters study ranks all 50 states on homesteading feasibility, putting Texas first and Montana and Wyoming close behind.
Global cheese market seen reaching $283.41 billion by 2035
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The global cheese market is projected to grow from $175.26 billion in 2025 to $283.41 billion by 2035, driven by premiumization, specialty cheeses, plant-based alternatives and stronger retail and foodservice demand.
PLM names Courtney Flanagan vice president of claims
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Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company has appointed Courtney Flanagan as vice president of claims, effective June 16, 2026. The move comes as longtime claims leader John Kennealy prepares to retire in August after 43 years in insurance….
KidsWorldBooks launches free summer reading guides for families and classrooms
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KidsWorldBooks is offering free book lists to help parents, teachers and homeschool educators keep children reading over summer break.
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