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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports recently recognized two Vermont residents, Meaghan Diffenderfer and Maura O’Brian, with the 2025 Worksite Wellness Outstanding Contributor Award for their extraordinary efforts to support the health and wellbeing of their co-workers.
Vermont Business Magazine Generator Makerspace will host a community sewing workshop over two days in December dedicated to supporting breast cancer patients receiving care at the University of Vermont Medical Center's Oncology Unit. The workshops will take place Saturday, December 13, and Sunday, December 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Vermont Business Magazine The holiday season brings joy, connection, and tradition—but it can also create stress and challenges for those affected by substance use disorder (SUD). SUD, which includes alcohol and other substances such as opioids, affects millions of Americans and their families. However, celebrating sober benefits everyone—not just those in recovery.
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Vermont Business Magazine The Department for Children and Families (DCF) Family Services Division (FSD) and NorthCountry Federal Credit Union (NCFCU) announced a partnership in 2023 to provide barrier-free access to bank accounts for youth in foster care in Vermont. Foster youth in Vermont, and nationally, regularly encounter challenges when opening bank accounts.
Vermont Business Magazine For more than 25 years, the Center for Health and Learning (CHL) in Shelburne has trained thousands of Vermonters to recognize and respond to suicide risk and other public health issues, providing lifesaving, prevention-focused education to schools, first responders, healthcare facilities, workplaces, and community organizations throughout the state an
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Nicholas Haller-Daskalides, 32, of Franklin, Vermont, was arraigned on four counts of felony Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Cory Johnson, 39, of South Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced in Vermont Superior Court, Chittenden Criminal Division, after a jury convicted him of one count of Aggravated Sexual Assault following a three-day trial in January.
by Vermont Secretary of Education Zoie Saunders Education Transformation in Vermont is not just about property taxes. It is about building and sustaining the best education system in America. At a moment when nearly every other state is diverting dollars away from public education, Vermont has chosen a different path.
Vermont Business Magazine This coming year, the nearly 31,000 students and families who save for education and training through VT529 will collectively save an estimated $1.5 million in fees. VT529 is Vermont’s official college and training savings plan, administered by VSAC and now managed by Vestwell.
Vermont Business Magazine Treasurer Pieciak will join Chief Health Care Advocate Mike Fisher, legislative leaders, and health coverage specialists for a press conference on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 10 AM at the Riverside Community Health Center in Burlington.
Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on December 4, 2025, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Christopher Crawford, 36, of Sicklerville, New Jersey, with possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking c