U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (right) announced a $200,000 commitment in U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Economic Development Initiative (EDI) funds for Salisbury Square in Randolph.
Sen. Leahy was joined yesterday by Chuck Lief (left) of The Hartland Group and Marty Strange, Chair of the Board of Randolph Area Community Development Corp., sponsor of the project.
The Addison Independent has published another story in its "Making a Life in Addison County" series, which looks at how residents aged 20-34 live in Addison County.
Today's article, "Lack of jobs, housing strains young adults," looks at two of the biggest factors that determine whether an area is livable.
We're still accepting nominations for Vermont's 2010 Housing Hero Award.
For eight years, Vermont's Statewide Housing Conference has celebrated the achievements and service of individuals by recognizing them through the award.
The conference committee's seeking nominations of individuals whose leadership, vision and actions have brought about positive and lasting change in the way their community or the state regards housing.
Read more about the criteria and make your nomination online.
Jonathan Chaffee, Executive Director of the Lebanon Housing Authority (LHA), received Twin Pines Housing Trust’s (TPHT) 2010 Housing Hero award.
TPHT gives the award to those who go above and beyond normal effort to provide for the basic human need of clean, safe and dignified shelter.
LHA operates Romano Circle, a 30-unit apartment complex built in the 1970s, and the newly opened Romano Place: 16 energy-efficient townhouses and apartments adjacent to Romano Circle.