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Community investment brings stability to Bellows Falls

The town of Bellows Falls, Vermont has experienced tough economic times, especially after the closure of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in 2014. So, Vermont Rural Ventures (VRV)* partnered with Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation (MHIC) to keep – and add to – jobs in Bellows Falls.  The two organizations provided $21.5MM in New Markets … Continued

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