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BioTek Instruments, a global leader in microplate instrumentation technology, recently received the '2014 Supplier of the Year' award from Fisher Scientific, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. The award was presented to BioTek in Phoenix, Arizona at Fisher Scientific’s annual meeting.

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by David Coates, KPMG (retired) I wish I had some encouraging news to share with you on the status of Vermont's liabilities for underfunded pensions and retiree health care benefits (OPEB), but I don't as these liabilities continue to grow despite positive, incremental changes that have been made over the last few years.

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Keurig Green Mountain, Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) has announced the addition of Keurig K-Mug pods: pods that brew a large travel mug-size of your favorite beverage, offering more brewing options within the Keurig 2.0 brewing system.

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PC Construction has completed construction of the 110,000-square-foot Virtue Field House, passing the baton to Middlebury College student-athletes at the varsity, club, intramural, and recreational levels, who now will be able to compete and play in the state-of-the-art sports facility.

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It began with a vision: a place where seniors could remain a part of the Randolph community as they aged, and private patient hospital rooms to accommodate state-of-the-art medical care.

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Dr Mark Yorra and Granite City Primary Care (GCPC) are now open in their new and expanded location in the Blanchard Block Building on Main Street in Barre. The practice is part of the University of Vermont Health Network- Central Vermont Medical Center (UVMHN-CVMA) group. Cutting the ribbon (L to R): Vice Chair UVMHN-CVMC Board of Trustees,

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H), New Hampshire’s largest private employer with more than 9,000 employees statewide, has been named one of 150 “Great Places to Work in Healthcare”by the industry journal Becker’s Ho

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Theresa Ambrose of Springfield, Vermont, was convicted on March 16, 2015, in Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, of two misdemeanor counts of False Pretenses.

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In an effort to understand the effectiveness of its traffic safety efforts, the Vermont State Police is looking for public feedback. A new survey has just been posted on the Vermont State Police website, where people are invited to share their observations on certain topics like seatbelt and cellphone use.

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Governor Peter Shumlin today renewed an historic agreement between the States of Vermont and New York and the Government of Québec to collaboratively enhance and preserve Lake Champlain and its watershed. The partnership dates back to 1988 and has been renewed seven times in the 27 years since.

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So far this year, the Vermont Attorney General has filed four Assurances of Discontinuance, settling violations of Vermont’s Prescribed Product Gift Ban and Disclosure Law by prescribed product manufacturers.

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A national firm has released its monthly mortgage data indicating that the number of bad mortgages (delinquent plus foreclosures) are falling faster than the national average and that homes are more affordable now than before the housing bubble on the mid-2000s.