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Vermont Business Magazine Women receive fewer aggressive treatments after a heart attack than men, a pattern that emerges even as a greater percentage of women than men die or become disabled due to heart attacks, according to a new study.
Vermont Business Magazine The road to recovery is about to get a little easier in Addison County with a free shuttle service now offered to people seeking treatment for substance use challenges. This service, offered by Burlington Labs, addresses one of the major hurdles for people who live in rural areas: lack of transportation.
Vermont Business Magazine Admit it. A baby's moments are worth a thousand pictures, each one offering a window into her soul, personality and utter uniqueness. From comedy (the funny face) to drama (the petulant pout) and everything in between, we can't help but capture the subtle yet significant transformation of our children on a daily basis.
by Seth N Blanchard The benefits package your employer offers is a valuable part of your total compensation. Making the right choices is critical and it’s worth spending the time to get it right. Use the “Open enrollment” season as an opportunity to review plan options, ask important questions and make informed benefits choices you’ll feel good about all year.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Commission on Women has been awarded a $173,794 grant from the US Department of Labor’s Women’s Bureau to study the feasibility of developing a statewide paid family and medical leave program.
Vermont Business Magazine The New Hampshire and Vermont region may no longer be in pressing danger from Hurricane Joaquin, but the Red Cross advocates that this may be a good time to have conversations with our children about disasters, and what to do when something happens.
Vermont Business Magazine Domestic Violence agencies all around the country, including Women Helping Battered Women (WHBW) in Burlington, are gearing up for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). For the last 41 years WHBW has provided violence prevention and supportive services for those affected by domestic abuse in Chittenden County. This year’s events include:
Vermont Business Magazine Local and state emergency crews in and around Northfield responded to an Amtrak train derailment Monday morning, the Vermont State Police has reported.
by Tiffany Danitz Pache vtdigger.org Last week the Vermont Agency of Education issued a memo to superintendents and principals to “correct misperceptions” about a
by Mike Smith In 1992, then-candidate for president Bill Clinton defeated incumbent George HW Bush and won the presidency by focusing on the economy. In 2016, more than 20 years later, Vermont politicians wishing to be elected to political office would be wise to have a similar focus.
Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University has raised $70 million in year two of its five-year, $100 million “Forging the Future” capital campaign. University President Richard W Schneider made the announcement on Saturday to 720 alumni, donors, trustees, faculty and staff at a luncheon held in Kreitzberg Arena.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin has announced the appointment of Josh Hanford as Deputy Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). “For many years, Josh has been providing critical support to Vermont communities, helping them build affordable housing and developing vibrant local economies.