Jane Lindholm will deliver the address at Lyndon State College’s 102nd commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Lindholm, host of the award-winning Vermont Public Radio program Vermont Edition, has been recognized with regional and national awards for interviewing and use of sound.
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Vermont Supreme Court Justice Beth Robinson, widely regarded for her work on LGBT civil rights, will deliver the 39th Commencement address at Vermont Law School on Saturday, May 17, President and Dean Marc Mihaly announced today.
V/T Commercial announces the addition of Chris Sherman to the V/T Commercial sales team. Chris brings 15 years of sales and finance experience to the firm with a strong business and finance background. Chris was most recently with Burton Snowboards as National Sales Director, and Credit Director.
Nearly 100 National Life Group employees took time away from work on Friday to clean up trash, plant gardens, and spruce up trails.
The work was part of the company’s Volunteer Day, planned in conjunction with the Vermont’s annual Green Up Day to beautify roadsides each spring.
The Youth Safety Council of Vermont (YSCVT) welcomes Bill Merrylees of East Montpelier to its staff. Bill will be presenting the Turn Off Texting demonstration to high schools and driver education programs across Vermont.
The thirteenth annual Rose Black Nursing Excellence Awards and the second annual Licensed Nursing Assistant Awards were recently presented to six Central Vermont Medical Center nurses who provide their patients with superior and compassionate nursing care. Edith Black Zfass and Dr.
Northwestern Medical Center earned a ninth consecutive Gold Standard Level Award from the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports and the Vermont Department of Health on March 27, 2014.
NMC was one of 99 businesses that applied for the 2013 awards and was one of just four Vermont hospitals to earn the Gold Level Award.
Attorney Alan Sylvester of the Burlington, Vermont law firm Sylvester & Brow was featured in the 2014 Best Lawyers in New England for achieving the milestone listing of 30 years inclusion in Best Lawyers in America.
As a result of the efforts of some 145 volunteers, Vermonters saved more than $4 million this tax season, as reported by AARP Vermont. About 10,500 state and federal tax filings were made by AARP Tax-Aide volunteers in this tax season at 62 sites across the state – at no charge to taxpayers. In addition, nearly $500,000 in earned income tax credits were applied to returns.
Jvillage Network, a provider of synagogue websites and online membership solutions for strengthening the Jewish community, welcomes Jill Minkoff as director of operations.
Rutland Regional Medical Center announced today that Roshan Siva, MD has been named Rutland Regional Medical Center’s 2014 Physician of the Year. The annual announcement is one of the community’s most prestigious honors bestowed upon a physician because of its acknowledgment from colleagues and medical peers.
Lisa Tidman, PTA, joined the physical therapy team at PT360’s Williston location on Industrial Avenue 2 ½ years ago. Tidman is the first employee to transition to ownership since PT360’s inception in July, 2010. She joins the eleven founding owners in this uniquely structured employee-owned physical therapy cooperative.