Mary Margaret Sloan, a resident of Windsor, VT, has been hired as the Executive Director of Vital Communities, a White River Junction based nonprofit that works with citizens and organizations to create solutions to regional challenges in the areas of transportation, energy, local economy, agriculture, community leadership, and sense of place.
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Yankee Magazine’s March/April “Best Cook in Town” column, written by contributing editor Edie Clark, features Cabot’s Marcia Maynard in a story called “Sugaring Time.” Marcia and her husband run Cabot Hills Maple and sell certified organic maple syrup and her recipes are inspired by her passion for maple sugaring.
John H. Marshall, a director at the law firm of Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, was named one of 34 “Groundbreaking Lawyers of 2010” from across the nation in the field of energy law by Public Utilities Fortnightly magazine.
Killington Mountain School J3 alpine racers Mikala Smith, of Castleton, Vt., and Jonathan Schwartz, of Brookline, Mass., have qualified for one of the world's premier J3 alpine races, the 19th annual Whistler Cup, in British Columbia, Canada, April 8-10. In addition, three members of the KMS J3 team will compete next week in the K2 Canadian Championships in Collingwood, Ontario.
David Brown, president of Vermont Heating & Ventilating, is proud to announce the hiring of David Nichols as Operations Manager in our growing Service Department. David Nichols has over 24 years experience satisfying customers in the HVACR service industry.
Churchill Hindes, President and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties, announces two recent appointments at the VNA.
Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew, P.C. is pleased to announce that Angela Clark has become Of Counsel in the firm, effective February 2011.
Kelliher Samets Volk (KSV), a Burlington-based marketing firm with offices in Boston and New York, welcomes Dianne Hanlon-Druyff to its Client group as director of client services.
Suzanne Brooks, Customer Service Specialist at Caleidoscope Communications completed the Adtran Technical Support Associate Certification for IP Telephony.
Kinney Pike Insurance, a leading independent insurance agency in Vermont, announced its top producers for 2010, recognized for producing the most new business in both the commercial and personal insurance lines of business. Jody Freeman has been honored with the 2010 Barwood Sales Achievement Award for personal lines insurance.
Executive Director Sarah Carpenter announced Robin Howe of Colchester has joined Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) as Multifamily Operations Specialist.
BioTek Instruments, Inc., welcomes Marcus Stolarski to the company as Product Specialist. Marcus is responsible for supporting BioTek’s distribution network and customers in Brazil. Prior to joining the company, Marcus worked for Brazilian distributor Biosystems, and received a degree in biological sciences from the Federal University of Parana.