Community National Bank (CNB) President and CEO Christopher Caldwell has announced the promotion of Holly Pepin to Assistant Vice President and Treasury and Municipal Relationship Manager. Pepin started her career with CNB in 1995 as a Teller in our Derby Office. In 2001, she joined the Trust Department, where she worked for a year before leaving to start a family. Pepin returned to CNB in 2010 as a Teller in our Troy Office, where she remained until 2020 when she accepted the position of Marketing Assistant.

Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has hired Lisa Gerlach as her new Chief of Staff. Gerlach brings extensive political experience and most notably served as Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman’s Chief of Staff. Following Erin Jacobsen’s departure from the role in February of this year to return to the practice of immigration law, Director of the Community Economic Development Office (CEDO), Kara Alnasrawi, has been filling in as Interim Chief of Staff for the Mayor’s Office. She will now return to her role as Director of CEDO.   

On April 23, 2026, the Vermont General Assembly read into public record a Resolution recognizing University of Vermont (UVM) Distinguished Professor and Vermont State Climatologist Dr.