Wayne Johnson is gearing up to take his culinary talents on the road by launching Don’t Panic Catering, a self-sufficient, mobile catering business that will travel around the country providing high-quality catering services and use surplus revenue to offer free meals.
At some point in the not-too-distant future, the Ferrisburgh Volunteer Fire Department could change from being an independent nonprofit entity to a department operating under the town of Ferrisburgh’s municipal umbrella.
Green Up Day across Vermont is still more than a week off, but Vermonters who are moved by signs of spring don’t need to wait to pitch in — Start Greening Up now.
Starksboro voters next month will be asked whether to bond for up to $1.1 million to support the Jerusalem Community Center and Fire Station Project.
While state government has an information pipeline to D.C. to help it account for cfederal cuts to programs like Medicaid, what about the hundreds of nonprofit organizations in Vermont that rely on federal money that doesn’t filter through state agencies?
“There’s a lot of federal money that comes in directly to organizations around the state that doesn’t pass through state government,” said Rep. Jubilee McGill, D-Bridport. “It’s money that’s being used to support Vermonters and provide essential services. So if we’re not adequately tracking that, we’re only telling part of the story.”
McGill, a member of the House Committee on Human Services, has been selected by her legislative peers to tell that story.
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