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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Colleges are proud to honor our nation’s veterans over the Veteran’s Day holiday. We invite community members to join us in thanking veterans for their service and remembering the sacrifices they have made on behalf of our nation.
Vermont Business Magazine On Wednesday, October 26, Cindy Morgan, Senior Marketing Executive with New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) presented representatives of Northwestern Medical Center (NMC) a symbolic “big check” for $5,000. The donation will be used to help fund NMC’s ongoing Campus Construction Project which began in May, 2016 and is expected to last 18 months.
Vermont Business Magazine PIA Management Services Inc, today announced it has reached an agreement with PIA National to assume management of the PIA state affiliate in Vermont. Formerly, PIA members were part of a merged association, which included PIA and IIAB members to comprise the Vermont Insurance Agents Association.
Vermont Business Magazine As a way of saying “Thank You” to our local HEROES for their services to our country and communities, local Realtor John Abry has put together a network of Lenders, Attorneys, Home Inspectors, Insurance Providers and more who have decided to give cash back, credit, and discounts when a HERO buys, sells or refinances a home.
Vermont Business Magazine The owner of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power station announced today that it intends to sell the closed power station to a third party, which, if approved, could move up the ultimate decommissioning date by 45 years to 2030. That decommissioning, however, would likely not include moving the radioactive spent fuel from the Vernon site.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Federal Credit Union (VFCU) continued its support of the Vermont National Guard Enlisted Association donating six, $50 Visa Gift Cards. The gift cards were used to recognize the Airman and Soldiers of the Year at the 2016 Military Ball held on Saturday, October 29th.
Vermont Business Magazine EPA has awarded 12 grants across New England under its 2016 Healthy Communities Grant Program, totaling approximately $270,566, to fund community projects addressing environmental and public health issues. The projects will reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health, and improve the quality of life for communities and residents
Vermont Business Magazine The Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors and elected 2017 Board officers during their Fall Annual Board Retreat.
New Board Members Appointed
by Mike Smith Most anticipate the state of Vermont will soon sign a waiver with the federal government that will fundamentally change the way health care is delivered in Vermont. The all-payer model changes the way doctors and other providers are paid from the current fee-for-service system — where providers are reimbursed for each service they provide — to one where
Vermont Business Magazine Another positive performance by the Personal Income Tax has pushed annual revenues ahead of projections for the year. Secretary of Administration Trey Martin released Vermont’s “preliminary” revenue results today for October. Preliminary data reflects a good month for the General Fund but a down month for Transportation and Education Funds.
Vermont Secretary of State The 2016 Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8. All polls in Vermont open between 5 and 10 am and close at 7 pm.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Brewers Association (VBA) welcomes two breweries to its membership: Ten Bends Beer in Hyde Park, VT and Farnham Ale and Lager in South Burlington, VT.