The thirteenth annual Rose Black Nursing Excellence Awards and the second annual Licensed Nursing Assistant Awards were recently presented to six Central Vermont Medical Center nurses who provide their patients with superior and compassionate nursing care. Edith Black Zfass and Dr.
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Northwestern Medical Center earned a ninth consecutive Gold Standard Level Award from the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports and the Vermont Department of Health on March 27, 2014.
NMC was one of 99 businesses that applied for the 2013 awards and was one of just four Vermont hospitals to earn the Gold Level Award.
Attorney Alan Sylvester of the Burlington, Vermont law firm Sylvester & Brow was featured in the 2014 Best Lawyers in New England for achieving the milestone listing of 30 years inclusion in Best Lawyers in America.
As a result of the efforts of some 145 volunteers, Vermonters saved more than $4 million this tax season, as reported by AARP Vermont. About 10,500 state and federal tax filings were made by AARP Tax-Aide volunteers in this tax season at 62 sites across the state – at no charge to taxpayers. In addition, nearly $500,000 in earned income tax credits were applied to returns.
Jvillage Network, a provider of synagogue websites and online membership solutions for strengthening the Jewish community, welcomes Jill Minkoff as director of operations.
Rutland Regional Medical Center announced today that Roshan Siva, MD has been named Rutland Regional Medical Center’s 2014 Physician of the Year. The annual announcement is one of the community’s most prestigious honors bestowed upon a physician because of its acknowledgment from colleagues and medical peers.
Lisa Tidman, PTA, joined the physical therapy team at PT360’s Williston location on Industrial Avenue 2 ½ years ago. Tidman is the first employee to transition to ownership since PT360’s inception in July, 2010. She joins the eleven founding owners in this uniquely structured employee-owned physical therapy cooperative.
D.E.W. Construction Corp is excited to announce that Beth Davis Seniw joined D.E.W. as a newly appointed Project Manager. Ms. Seniw will be responsible for managing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout and will be working on projects for Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, NY, Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH, and Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH.
Presiding over his first Board of Director's meeting in March, Vermont Young Professionals' newly elected President, Paul Dame officially took over for Mark Hall, the organization's founding President since 2010.
Ledyard National Bank is pleased to announce that Cynthia Stuart has joined the bank as its Senior Vice President and Senior Retail Banking Officer. She will be responsible for managing Ledyard’s seven banking offices and building stronger relationships with its retail clients.
Vermont Tech is pleased to announce Roger Allbee as commencement speaker at the college’s commencement ceremony, taking place on May 17, 2014. Mr. Allbee, former Vermont Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets, will also be awarded the honorary degree Doctor of Science, honoris causa.
Ledyard National Bank is pleased to announce that Stacey Alexander has been promoted to Assistant Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Deposit Compliance Officer. Stacey manages Ledyard’s BSA monitoring and reporting functions, and works closely with the branches on deposit and audit related issues.