People in the news

Jaye O’Connell has been named to the steering committee of Partnership for Change, a community-based organization aimed at remodeling public education in Winooski and Burlington to align with what all young people need to thrive in a complex global society.

Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group is pleased to welcome Stefanie Eichler as their Business Insurance Client Advisor. Eichler joined the agency in August and will be working directly with business clients in Lamoille County and throughout the state.

VHB welcomes Erin Demers as Project Manager in its North Ferrisburgh office. Demers’s planning, design, and project management experience, coupled with her local knowledge will advance VHB’s transportation and engineering practice in Vermont, providing clients with a broader array of planning and design services.

Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel donated $4,375 worth of fall boots to Lund this morning.

Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group has announced multiple new hires in their Stowe office. Jonathan Butler and Kathleen Cosentino have joined as Account Associates; and Susan Clifford as Personal Lines Account Manager. Jonathan Butler possesses 5 years of customer service experience, most recently at Stowe Mountain Resort.

Grafton Village Cheese today announced the appointment of Sabrina Kliman as Food Safety Supervisor. Grafton Cheese produces award-winning aged Vermont cheddar and specialty cheeses and is a mission-driven business of the nonprofit Windham Foundation.

Burak Anderson & Melloni, PLC has announced that Jon T. Anderson, Esq. was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in the 21st Edition of Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Environmental Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Environmental Litigation, and Land Use and Zoning Litigation. Mr.

Cindy and Michael Seligmann of Ripton and the Addison County Parent/Child Center in Middlebury have been honored with the Vermont Community Foundation’s 2014 Community Impact Award.

Dr. Nathaniel “Nat” Harlow grew up in Vermont, in Underhill, so when it came time to put his newly earned sports medicine fellowship to work, he looked to the Green Mountains of his childhood.

Dr. Harlow has joined Gifford Medical Center’s renowned sports medicine practice in Sharon.

A nurse practitioner with advanced degrees and diverse experience has joined Gifford Health Care’s family practice in Randolph.

Three attorneys with the northern New England law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC have been named Lawyers of the Year for 2015 by Best Lawyers in America. Attorneys Johan W.E. Maitland, Willemien Dingemans Miller and Peter D.

Union Mutual of Vermont made a generous $25,000 donation to help build an outdoor terrace for Central Vermont Medical Center’s Inpatient Psychiatry Unit.