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Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Laurie Grigg has earned a $132,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support her research on insights into the impacts of climate change on Vermont lakes.

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Vermont Business MagazineThe University of Vermont will name center court in Patrick Gymnasium “Tom Brennan Court” at a ceremony preceding the men’s basketballgame against Siena College onDecember 11, 2017.

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Vermont Businiess MagazineAt the 59thannual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Awards Ceremony in San Diego California, Richard Lovett, MD, Rutland Regional Medical Center Radiation Oncologist, was one of 23 exemplary members throughout the United States and Canada to receive the 2017 ASTRO Fellow Designation.The Fellows Program, started in 2006, honors

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced thefirst annualInnovation Spaces Conference,focused on creating a community among founders, users, and supporters of innovation spaces in Vermont.The free conference, which will be held onThursday, October 26,is designed to support the success of a new kind of business model that is spreading throughout the

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byTJ Donovan, Vermont Attorney GeneralThe Equifax data breach is the largest data breach in our nation’s history. With 143 million Americans and 240,000 Vermonters at risk, I heard from many friends, neighbors and constituents asking the question “What should I do? How can I protect my family?” The data breach left my family and me asking the same questions.

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Vermont Business MagazineSchool officials focused exclusively on bullying prevention efforts might want to consider the findings of a new study showing the highly damaging effects of multiple forms of victimization on school climate.The study, published in theJournal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, measured the impact of polyvictimization – exposure to multiple forms of victi

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byThe carnage in Las Vegas shocked us all when Stephen Paddock murdered 58 innocent concertgoers, including Vermont native Sandy Casey.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont public power utilities, including Burlington Electric Department (BED), Stowe Electric Department (SED), and Washington Electric Cooperative (WEC), will be sending lineworker crews and bucket trucks to the US Virgin Islands to assist in restoring the power grid that was destroyed as part of the devastation from Hurricanes Irma and Maria last mo

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Vermont Business Magazine Co-operative Insurance Companies, with over 100 years of providing reliable insurance coverage, today announced that it has won the prestigious ValChoice award for Number One Best Value in the states of

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of John R. Treadwell as a Vermont Superior Court Judge and Frederick “Fred” M. Glover as the Windsor County Probate Judge. Treadwell will sit on Vermont’s Superior Court, the state’s trial court consisting of civil, criminal, environmental, family and probate divisions.

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Vermont Business Magazine Williston Walmart shoppers got their first look at the newly remodeled store at 863 Harvest Lane Friday morning, as the much-anticipated project is now complete and a grand reopening ribbon-cutting took place. The relatively small store, by Walmart standards, has always been a busy and successful one since it opened in January 1997.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Burlington Electric Department today is warning customers about an ongoing bill payment phone scam targeting primarily Burlington restaurants and encouraging them to sign up for scam alert notifications from the Attorney General’s Office.