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Vermont Business Magazine Breastfeeding parents are highly motivated to feed their babies breast milk for its health benefits (83%) but cite significant challenges, particularly around pumping breast milk, which about 3 in 4 breastfeeding parents do at least some of the time, according to new research.

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Vermont Business Magazine Lamoille County and neighboring towns have certainly seen their share of rainfall this summer, resulting in catastrophic flooding, damage to houses, farms, roadways, and infrastructure, and the contamination of many towns’ drinking water systems.

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Vermont Business Magazine What if you always wanted to become a nurse, but never had access or opportunity? Then, an employer like Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, provided you with an easy way to get your education while you are working, with no financial outlay on your part.

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Vermont Business Magazine National Life Group has been named on the 2023 Ward’s 50, an annual list of the country’s 50 top life and health insurance performers based on financial health. Ward’s measures performance over the previous five years in determining which companies make the list.

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Vermont Business Magazine To mark the completion of the new mental health support area in its Emergency Department (ED), Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) will hold an Opening Celebration on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

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Vermont Business Magazine Community Health brings its popular and unbearably adorable “Teddy Bear Clinic” to Rutland’s National Night Out Tuesday, August 1, from 4 to 7 pm at Meadow Street Park in Rutland. Lots of love and care will be shared at Community Health’s Teddy Bear Clinic where our staff and volunteers hear from children and tend to what ails their teddy bear, st

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Vermont Business Magazine The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a weekly grief support group each Tuesday at 6pm in the Casella Conference Room at the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region’s Rutland office on 7 Albert Cree Drive. Led by Chaplain and Spiritual and Bereavement Coordinator Rev.

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Vermont Business Magazine Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Peter Welch (D-VT) and Representative Becca Balint (D-VT) sent a letter to US Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg this past Friday, calling on the Department of Transportation (DOT) to support the State of Vermont’s request for immediate and robust assistance to help Vermont rebuild and recover from

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Vermont State Police On July 24, 2023, at approximately 1019 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks, responded to a two-vehicle, head-on crash on US Route 4, near Woodward Road, in the Town of Mendon. Upon arrival, both occupants of Vehicle #1 were pronounced deceased by members of Regional Ambulance Service.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, Mayor Miro Weinberger and area stakeholders discussed the impacts of the proposed zoning amendment to create the South End Innovation District (SEID), which will legalize housing in Burlington’s South End.

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Public Assets Institute In the hardest hit parts of Vermont, flood recovery will take some time. But the federal disaster declaration for Caledonia, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Rutland, Washington, Windham, and Windsor counties makes resources available immediately.

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Vermont Business Magazine As Vermont navigates the aftermath of historic flooding and its impact on our communities, businesses across the state are grappling with meeting the immediate needs of their families, employees, and business while trying to figure out where and how to apply for financial assistance.