REDC kickstarts Greater Rutland Makerspace with $50,000 grant Rutland County is about to make a new makerspace! The Rutland Economic Development Corp. board has approved a broad plan to support the launch of a nonprofit makerspace for the Rutland region, including $50,000 of startup capital provided by a special job creation fund donated to REDC…
Hello Chamber Members! As the summer winds down, we are very excited to welcome 13 NEW BUSINESSES to our membership! The whole staff has been very busy working on improving our services and giving our members the most for their membership dollars! We are now offering website advertising by the month! If you have a…
BROC-Community Action in Southwestern Vermont will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday, October 11th, 12 noon at the Holiday Inn in Rutland. The keynote speaker will be U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy In addition, BROC will be presenting the inaugural Community Action Awards. The meeting is open and the public is encouraged to attend. RSVP will…
Parking Kiosks are Live! The new parking kiosks have been installed on Center St. (section between Merchants and Wales) and Merchants Row (section between West and Center). The Kiosks are live as of TODAY Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Representatives from the kiosk manufacturer, Cale, will be on hand to help customers and business owners throughout the day outside along…
The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Rustic Rooster as a New Member of the Chamber. The Rustic Rooster is a restaurant, bar and grill located at 5446 VT 103 in Cuttingsville, VT. The Rustic Rooster is open daily, Monday-Thursday 4-9pm and Friday – Sunday 12-9pm. Check out their great menu here. …
News From Our Members – August 2016 Meals on Wheels Lobster Bake fundraiser will take place on Friday, August 5th. Your choice of a lobster, steak, or both. All meals include: clams, corn, baked potato, coleslaw and cake. Cash bar. Cost:$32 for lobster or steak $39 for both – (food served until 8 p.m.). For…
Don’t Miss The Chamber Mega Mixer The August Mega Chamber Mixer with Killington Pico Area Association hosted by Cape Air will take place on Tuesday, August 16th, 5-7pm in the Hanger Café at Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport. There will be great door prizes including Round Trip Airfare for Two To Boston, tickets to The…
Devil’s Bowl Speedway promises to be the site of Southern Vermont’s biggest, loudest, and most exciting holiday celebrations during the annual “Firecracker Weekend” on July 2-3. The two-night spectacle will keep Rutland County rumbling on both Saturday and Sunday with NASCAR Whelen All-American Series stock car racing on asphalt and dirt, kids’ bicycle giveaways, a…
Berkshire Bank, America’s Most Exciting Bank® and The Berkshire Bank Foundation are excited to announce that they were honored with eight Financial Marketing Awards for their work in the community and leading edge products. The Bank received the following prestigious awards: Community Champion Award, Gold – for their overall philanthropic work Civic Involvement Award,…
News From Our Members – May 2016 Devil’s Bowl Speedway will open for its 50th Season Opening Weekend – NASCAR Whelen All-American Series + Bandit Youth Division on May 21st at 6 p.m. Grandstand admission (regular shows) adults $12, seniors (62) $10, kids under 12 free, pricing may be higher for special shows and will…