Ah, Labor Day—when the scent of barbecue fills the air, and everyone gets that much-needed day off to kick back and enjoy the last taste of Summer. But let's take a moment to remember what this day really represents. It's a celebration of the American worker—the backbone of our nation. Here in Rutland, Vermont, where the Green Mountains kiss the sky and the community thrives on grit and determination, Labor Day holds a special place in our hearts.