Dossier
Middlebury
Coverage of Middlebury in the Nexus archive.
Kelly Brushperson1Kelly Brush Foundationorganization1Middlebury Collegeplace1spinal cord injuriestopic1Park Cityplace1Bay Areaplace1Community and Housing Infrastructure Programtopic1Vermont Economic Progress Councilorganization1Addison County Economic Development Corp.organization1Philip Rosenzweigperson1Summit Propertiesorganization1Stonecrop Meadowstopic1Middle Housingtopic1
- Vermont Conversation: ‘You have a choice on how you respond.’ Kelly Brush on thriving after a life-altering accident
Kelly Brush, paralyzed in a 2006 ski racing accident, founded the Kelly Brush Foundation to support people with spinal cord injuries through adaptive sports and community building. The foundation grants $1 million annually for adaptive equipment and hosts fundraising bike rides in Middlebury, Park City, and the Bay Area.
- Middlebury taps new housing development tool
Middlebury, Vermont is utilizing the Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP), a state tax increment financing tool, to support two housing projects: Stonecrop Meadows (200+ units) and Middle Housing (35 apartments). CHIP allows municipalities to fund infrastructure for new housing without raising property taxes by retaining a portion of new tax revenues.