Creative Economy Stories from Vermont

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Revitalizing Downtown: Rutland (4:08)

Friday Night Live turned Center Street in Rutland into a pedestrian-way and broadened support for downtown revitalization.

Seasonal Strategies: The Champlain Islands (5:18)

Two new events built on some untapped assets in the Lake Champlain Islands. Both had great starts and offer a lot of potential.

The Next Generation: Restoring the Hardwick Town House and Agricultural Entrepreneurs (4:18)

In Hardwick, young people are bringing in new ideas and sparking creative thinking as they start businesses and re-energize community organizations.

What's Working: Local Leaders Reflect on Success (5:52)

During a summit in Bellows Falls, local creative economy leaders reflected on successes, challenges, and lessons learned.