Robin Palmer has joined furniture innovator WallGoldfinger has its communications director.
A native of Randolph Center, Palmer holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from St. Michael’s College in Colchester. She worked as a newspaper writer and editor in Vermont and Massachusetts for 15 years starting in her high school years, throughout college and beyond.
WCAX News is pleased to announce two new hires. WCAX has hired two reporters to cover Vermont and New York for our TV and digital platforms.
Bowl New England of Colchester, VT announces the addition of Jamie Polli as Event Planner. Polli coordinates all corporate and group events as well as birthday parties and special events for Spare Time Entertainment and its adjacent restaurant City Sports Grille. Polli worked previously as Marketing Director at University Mall, South Burlington.
Lyndon State College has named Jeremy Haskins the 2014 Outstanding Young Alumni. Haskins graduated from LSC in 2004 with a Business Administration degree with a minor in Marketing.
The NVDA board of directors has elected new officers at their recent annual meeting:
President, Fred Saar (Caledonia); Vice Presidents Mark Whitworth (Caledonia); Joel Cope (Essex); John Morley (Orleans); Secretary-Treasurer John Ward (Orleans).
Pete’s RV Center was recently named to the 2014 Top Ten Club by Evergreen Recreation Vehicles. The honor goes to Pete’s RV for the combined sales of Evergreen RVs at their locations in South Burlington, Vermont and Schererville, Indiana.
On Saturday, October 25, locals shopped till they dropped, and raised more than $16,000 to fight hunger.
Teams from National Life Group’s Sentinel Investments asset management company raised money and collected food for the Vermont Foodbank this week while challenging other companies to do the same.
People’s United Bank announced today that Daniel Johnson has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President and Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager. Dan will be responsible for assisting his clients with all of their commercial finance needs.
BAYADA home Health Care today announced that Kristi Cross, RN, BSN has been named associate director of the Bennington home health care office. Born and raised in Bennington, Cross will manage the team and oversee all operations of the office, which provides nursing and therapy to adults and seniors in Bennington County.
Lyndon State College History Professor Alexandre Strokanov was named the winner of this year’s “Best Teacher of Russian Humanities Abroad” contest. The Pushkin Institute, the foremost school for Russian language studies, along with a host of Russian governmental agencies including the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, of Culture, and of Education, sponsored the Moscow-based contest.
Women Helping Battered Women (WHBW), a community nonprofit that has helped victims of domestic abuse
in Vermont’s Chittenden County for over 40 years, announced today that Kelly Dougherty is joining the organization as its new Executive Director.
