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Vermont Business Magazine Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day is TODAY from 12-8pm at Scoop Shops nationwide. Your fans can join in on this beloved day at any participating Scoop Shop in your area – yes, there will be longgg lines!

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Vermont Business Magazine As springlike temperatures set in and people enjoy more time outside, it's time to start checking for ticks and taking the simple steps to prevent tick bite illnesses. Ticks can be found throughout Vermont whenever temperatures are above freezing, with populations peaking during spring and fall.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) awarded accreditation recently to Copley Hospital’s Laboratory Services Department based on its recent onsite inspection as part of its ongoing accreditation program.

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Vermont Business Magazine Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC) held its 2024 Annual Meeting of the Corporators, on Tuesday, April 9. The meeting took place at the hospital in the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center.

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Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) held a special grand opening celebration of its Baby Café last week, a program offered for new parents through SVMC’s Women’s and Children’s Services (WCS). The Baby Café is a free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support group offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention.

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Vermont Business Magazine SaVida Health, a pioneer in outpatient medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders, is excited to announce the relocation of its Colchester-area center to a new facility in South Burlington, Vermont. Starting April 15, 2024, the center will welcome patients at 366 Dorset St., South Burlington, VT.

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Vermont Business Magazine Seventy-five students from five Burlington-area high schools will attend the second Careers in Cancer event at the UVM Cancer Center on April 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Vermont Business Magazine Champlain Housing Trust announced an expansion of its program that provides a $25,000 forgivable loan to buyers who are Black, Indigenous or people of color and who are buying a permanently affordable home through the trust or its partner agencies across the state.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Secretary of Education Zoie Saunders started work today, leading Vermont’s Agency of Education and serving as the state’s chief school officer. She said her immediate focus will be getting to know Vermont’s schools, teachers and communities, while working collaboratively to strengthen the state’s public education system.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont 250th Anniversary Commission and the Vermont Historical Society are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Vermont 250th Community Planning Grants. Funding for the grants was provided by The Sunshine Lady Foundation and Vermont Covered, programs within the Doris Buffett Legacy Foundation.

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Vermont Business Magazine US Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today led US Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in sending a letter to bipartisan leadership of the Senate Appropriations Committee urging Congress to provide robust federal funding for programs supporting the Lake Champlain basin.

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Vermont Business Magazine Howard Center has been redesignated by the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living (DAIL). The redesignation process included assessments through interviews with various stakeholders and reviews of service delivery, policies, strategic initiatives, and management practices.