13 year old Cole Paquette of Bakersfield started the weekend with Super Bowl sized day at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro on Friday. It was trip to Gillette Stadium for his own personal tour that came to be after what Frank-fm morning host and program director TJ Michaels sent what he calls the “Hail Mary” E-mail.
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Daniel Duvernoy has been named general manager of the 97-room Hampton Inn & Suites in Manchester. Scheduled to open in early summer, the project began construction on Rt. 7A in Manchester in June 2016. Duvernoy, a resident of Cambridge, NY, was recently the general manager of the Hampton Inn and Suites Saratoga Springs Downtown.
On Friday, February 24, 2017, BNI Vermont hosted a special chapter launch event at the Capitol Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Montpelier, Vermont making the Heart of Vermont BNI chapter the organizations 12th in Vermont. As part of the launch event the Chapter’s Charter Leadership Team was introduced to more than 75 small businesses owners from Central Vermont.
The University of Vermont Medical Center Board of Trustees has appointed two new trustees – Thomas Little, attorney and partner at Little & Cicchetti, PC, and Glen Wright, former partner with KMPG in Burlington, VT, and Washington, DC. These four-year appointments were made at the Board’s December meeting.
As Front Porch Forum celebrates 10 years helping neighbors connect and build community, our team has grown and evolved. FPF serves every community in Vermont, and 130,000 members participate out of the 260,000 households that exist in the state. Our staff has grown and evolved to better serve our members and business community.Take a look at our dynamic sales team.
Ledyard National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Alison Bruce to Bank Operations Officer. A long-term employee of Ledyard, Ms Bruce celebrated her 17th anniversary with the Bank this past year.
Vermont journalist Candace Page has been inducted into the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame. Formerly of the Burlington Free Press, the Seven Days editor was recognized at the annual convention of the New England Newspaper and Press Association.
The Brattleboro Retreat is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark McGee, MD, as the hospital’s new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). McGee takes over the job from Frederick “Fritz” Engstrom, MD, who has retired from his role as CMO but will remain on the Retreat’s medical staff.
David Weaver, a seasoned marketing strategist based in Underhill, is using his upcoming speech at the SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas to launch his new firm that focuses on marketing advice and counsel for growing businesses. Since the summer of 2015, Mr Weaver has been working remotely in Vermont for Barkley, an advertising firm based in Kansas City, Missouri.
Anesthesiology Associates of Bennington has announced the appointment of Patrick Wolfgang, MD. Wolfgang received his medical degree from Saint George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada in 2012 and completed an anesthesiology residency with Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 2016.
InnerWell is delighted to welcome Tracey Madigan, MA, MSW, to join InnerWell Integrative Counseling Services in Brattleboro. Tracey brings a natural warmth and strong empathic presence to therapy with couples and individuals. Her approach focuses on client strengths, rooted in the belief in resiliency and potential for positive change.
The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing is pleased to announce that Vicky Tebbetts has been selected as the new Chair of the Vermont Travel & Recreation Council (TRC). Tebbetts was elected to the post by a vote of current TRC Board members.