Local Matters: Burlington - Montreal's Vermont Neighbor
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Steve Norman, Alliance Française of the Lake Champlain Region, (aflcr.org) hosts Michele Powers, Plattsburgh North Country Chamber of Commerce, Megan Smith, VT Commissioner of Tourism and Marketing, and Melinda Moulton, Main Street Landing Company, discussing the need for more local employees with French language skills. Burlington City Councilor Norm Blais (chief sponsor of 2011 City Council resolution) calls in with his personal story and the cultural-historical reasons to promote French in our region.
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CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives
CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!