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May 7, 2021
Middlesex and Camp Meade receive grant to create river overlooks on the Winooski Camp Meade and the town of Middlesex are partnering to implement a $20,000 Better Places grant to develop scenic overlooks along a planned river walk on the Winooski on land owned by Camp Meade’s parent company Planetary Matters. The Vermont Community Foundation (VCF), the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) and the Better Places partners awarded the grants to help communities reimagine and re...
January 8, 2021
Why Art and Design Is Just As Important as Science and Math The change from STEM to STEAM (Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering and Math) focussed education is a development that recognizes the relationship between the arts and the sciences. Forbes highlight the importance of the inclusion of the Arts in supporting the 4th industrial revolution – preparing students for future jobs that may not even be recognized or available at the current time. So what part should art and design play...
December 11, 2020
Image zoom Credit: Getty Images Riley, a 15-year-old girl from Texas, has never uttered a word—but that doesnt mean she cant express herself. Diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a type of epilepsy, tuberous sclerosis complex, a genetic disease that causes tumors to grow, and severe cognitive impairment, the nonverbal teen inspired a new website thats giving a voice to those who cant communicate with words. “It...