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Vermont Business Magazine Gifford Health Care performed better than 85 percent of similar facilities nationwide in a 2015 survey on infant feeding practices in maternity care settings, according to the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC).

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Vermont Business Magazine The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, recently donated a total of $805,000 in grants to food pantries across the bank's Maine to Florida footprint. These grants will help 32 pantries prepare for the holiday season – assisting thousands of people experiencing food insecurities.

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Vermont Business Magazine Tata Harper, 100% natural skincare brand, is proud to announce their fifteen national award wins in 2016.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Burlington Electric Department and Green Mountain Power today are warning customers about an ongoing bill payment phone scam. In a new wave of calls today, Burlington Electric and Green Mountain Power customers have been receiving calls threatening disconnection if payment is not made immediately.

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Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University has been named Organization of the Year by Special Olympics Vermont. The university was recognized at an annual awards luncheon held on Sunday, December 11, at the Killington Resort.

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Vermont Business Magazine Common Senses, a therapeutic bodywork studio, is now open for business in Craftsbury Common. Common Senses is owned and operated by Emily Kniffin, a nationally certified massage therapist and certified craniosacral therapist. Kniffin has 18 years experience practicing therapeutic bodywork.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont DMV has announced that DMV Express, Vermont’s online vehicle registration service, recently surpassed a total of 2 million online registration renewals since its launch in 2005.

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Vermont Business Magazine Weekly unemployment claims increased last week, with Construction taking the biggest hit. The holidays typically produce wild swings in unemployment claims, because of an increase in hiring in the Service sector, from retail to delivery-related businesses, and then an abrupt round of layoffs.

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by Bill Schubart

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Vermont Business Magazine The Green Mountain Transit (GMT) Leadership Committee has announced the resignation of GMT General Manager Karen Walton. The Leadership Committee thanked Walton for her work and her many accomplishments under her leadership. No explanation for her resignation was given.

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor-elect Phil Scott today announced new appointments and reappointments, including his senior legal counsel, two agency deputy secretaries and three department commissioners. Jaye Pershing Johnson will serve on Scott’s senior staff as Governor’s Legal Counsel.

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Vermont Business Magazine For decades Merchants Bank and Merchants Bank employees have been pledging to the United Way throughout Vermont.