ACEDC
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Economic Development Corporation to anchor new community space in bank’s Duclos building
Following the Ilsley Library’s departure from the building, the bank has announced the newest tenant of the historic space.
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Middlebury taps new housing development tool
The Middle Housing CHIP process will unfold this summer and fall.
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College to grow its role in housing, jobs
“We believe we now need to be thinking where would we build the next 100, 200, or 300 (units).” — David Provost
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ACEDC picks top 10 county projects
A proposed 74-unit middle-income housing development in Vergennes, a major broadband expansion effort, and a keenly anticipated skatepark project in Middlebury are among 10 initiatives that have earned…
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ACEDC gets boost in workforce development
Economic development efforts in Addison County will receive a two-year turbocharge, thanks to a new partnership with the Vermont Department of Labor. The DOL will allocate a fulltime…
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Industrial park land prepped for marketing
The town of Middlebury, the Addison County Economic Development Corp. and Middlebury College are joining forces to make 200 acres at the northern edge of the town’s industrial…
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County lands new economic development leader
After an incredibly challenging and productive seven years of facilitating the growth and sustainability of area businesses, Addison County Economic Development Corporation (ACEDC) Executive Director Fred Kenney has…
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ACEDC director to step away in June
The Addison County Economic Development Corporation (ACEDC) has launched its search for a new executive director, in anticipation of the June 2025 exit of the nonprofit’s current top…
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Furniture available for Addison County small biz and non-profits
National Bank of Middlebury is generously offering office furniture to the Addison County business and non-profit community.
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Letter to the editor: ACEDC thankful for funding from county voters
ACEDC is the county’s regional economic development nonprofit, with the mission to create an entrepreneurial and innovative business environment, nurturing businesses to launch, grow, and thrive.
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ACEDC aids two Bristol business projects
The Addison County Economic Development Corp. recently helped two Bristol businesses to secure financing for commercial development projects.
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ACEDC announces new staff hires
The Addison County Economic Development Corporation (ACEDC) has announced the addition of two new staff members: Project and Grant Manager Dana Hanley and Office Manager Barbara Richardson.
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American Rescue Plan brings billions to Vt.
VERMONT — Congress has passed and the President on March 11 signed the next COVID relief legislation allocating $1.9 trillion for relief. The new law is known as…
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Wholesale bakery on the upswing in Bristol
BRISTOL — Kevin Harper started out as a hopeful entrepreneur in 1977, making organic lip products in his kitchen in Ripton. Over the next 24 years, Harper expanded…
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Loan program gives a boost to local mechanic
ADDISON — At age 14, Jacob Birchmore began working on cars just a mile down the road from where he would open his own shop in Addison, Birchmore Sales…
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Wooden Hammer grows into new digs with help from ACEDC
MONKTON — Ben Raphael’s passion for woodworking began long before he started Monkton-based Wooden Hammer, his carpentry business that specializes in custom cabinetry and furniture. As a young…