South Burlington resident John Henning has been named General Manager for Lewis Motors Inc. He held a similar position with Courtesy Toyota/Scion and Twin City Subaru in Berlin, VT for the past 18 years and is widely regarded as one of the most successful dealer operators in Vermont.
Lt. Governor Dubie Declares Home Heating Emergency
WHEN: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Lt. Governors Office, Vermont State House, Montpelier
WHO: Northeastern Vermont Area Agency on Aging Director Ken Gordon will join Lt. Governor Dubie.
(MONTPELIER) Citing the sharply rising cost of home heating oil, Lt. Governor Dubie today will call for immediate action at the state level to draft emergency plans to assist Vermonters who are unable to adequately heat their homes this coming winter.
National Life Group CEO Announces Retirement
Montpelier, Vermont (June 10, 2008) - Thomas H. MacLeay announced today that he will retire by year's end as President and Chief Executive Officer of National Life Group(r). MacLeay will remain as Chairman of the Board of the financial services company.
"National Life is strong," said MacLeay, 58. "This is an excellent time to make the transition to new leadership."
WHAT:
Governor to Sign Health Care Bills
Montpelier, Vermont
Tomorrow (June 10, 2008), Governor Jim Douglas will visit Milton CAT, a business with
an award-winning worksite wellness program, to sign two health care bills into
law. Governor Douglas will be joined by legislators, advocates, insurance
company representatives and others as he signs H. 887 and S. 283.
H. 887 and S. 283 build on the groundbreaking reforms included in
Health Care Affordability Acts of 2006, including the new Catamount Health
Safety inspectors take more than 100 vehicles and drivers out of service while issuing more than $45,000 in fines during three-day checkpoint
MONTPELIER - Vermont Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officers this week took more than 100 vehicles and drivers out of service and arrested four people during a three-day safety check along the Massachusetts border that ended June 5.
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. - Champlain Valley Exposition, Inc. re-elected five board members and announced its officers for 2008-2009 following its annual meeting held on May 21.
Elected to serve three-year terms on the board: Jeffrey B. Carr of Essex Junction, Jeffrey L. Davis of Underhill Center, Norbert B. Lavigne of Burlington, Robert A. McEwing of Essex and Timothy R. Miller of Williston.
Governor Douglas Signs Vermont Yankee
Comprehensive Assessment Bill
Legislation
to identify process for inspection of the states nuclear plant
Montpelier, Vermont
(June 6, 2008) The legislation requiring
the inspection of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant was be signed into law
today by Governor Jim Douglas. The bill, S 364, provides guidelines for the
steps to be taken in the evaluation of the operating systems within the nuclear
plant in Vernon, Vermont.
Summer's big concerts coming to the Champlain Valley Fair
Something for everyone from Jonas Brothers and Toby Keith to Daughtry, Danity Kane, Ted Nugent and Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion.
ESSEX JUNCTION -- The Champlain Valley Fair will offer some of the biggest entertainers of the summer as part of the Bud Light Music Series in the Coca-Cola Grandstand at Champlain Valley Exposition.
June 6, 2008, Londonderry, VT Mountain Valley Medical Clinic now offers state of the art digital imaging X-ray services, increasing the speed with which the Clinic can diagnose patients, recommend treatment, and begin the healing process. The new system offers increased flexibility and improved workflow which results in our ability to deliver high quality healthcare.
Cambium Group LLC announced today that they have welcomed Stephen Wilson and Rebecca Walsh to their firm. Stephen is the company's newest Web Developer/Programmer and will be working with the creative department to turn their designs into operational database driven websites. Stephen will also be responsible for all website maintenance and changes requested by clients. Stephen comes from Gordon-Darby NHOST Services in Manchester, NH where he was in charge of creating, updating and maintaining company websites.
Exterus Business Furniture of Shelburne is proud to announce some exciting new updates to their web site, www.exterusfurniture.com. The web site features product listings, service offerings, product brochures and project profiles.
Among the changes are a listing of pre-owned furniture, including seating, desking, tables and storage. Included with the listing is a photo of the item and pricing. The majority of the furniture is demo pieces that were located in our showroom.
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VTiTech US, Inc. (iTech), a Vermont based company that specializes in Software Services and Application Development, has been named by the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC-EF) as one of its 50 Fastest-Growing Asian American Businesses. The official announcement will be made during the 23rd Anniversary CelebrAsian Annual National Business Opportunity Conference 08, on May 27-29 at the Hilton Washington hotel in Washington, DC.