Business & Career
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New executive announced
VERGENNES | Susan Evans McClure will act as the new executive director for Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. more
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VP hired
MIDDLEBURY | Sarah Waring has been hired as the Vermont Community Foundation of Middlebury vice president for grants and community investments. more
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Chamber holds Vergennes mixer
VERGENNES | A mixer sponsored by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce was held last month at the National Bank of Middlebury (NBM) branch office in Vergennes. more
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Science, math program is first of its kind
CASTLETON | With the renewed national emphasis on encouraging schools and students to improve and enhance their math and science skills, a new program in Vermont will help make area students more competitive locally, nationally and globally. more
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Outreach coordinator joins United Way
Linnea Oosterman has joined United Way of Addison County as a volunteer and outreach coordinator. more
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New hires announced at The Sembrich
BOLTON LANDING | Kate Wilkins and Caleb Eick have joined the staff of The Sembrich, a museum and performance venue in Bolton Landing. more
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The stones that heal
PORT HENRY | In her primary job, Robin McKee is a prison nurse in Vermont where she is no stranger to conflict and anger. more
Chamber’s holiday party at inn
MIDDLEBURY | The Addison County Chamber of Commerce will host a county-wide holiday party, Addison County Holiday Mix-Stravaganza, at the Middlebury Inn on Dec. 14, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. more
Cotel on Porter board
MIDDLEBURY | The University of Vermont (UVM)Health Network Porter Medical Center Board of Directors elected a new slate of officers at its monthly meeting recently. more
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A rocky career
CROWN POINT | It’s just a sign, except it isn’t. It’s a life. more
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Essex Industries employee wins state award
MINEVILLE | Steven Collins is the sort of worker whom any employer would cherish. more
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Rutland-area schools receive taxpayer funds
RUTLAND - Six local schools are part of a sweeping $31 million, seven-year GEAR UP grant awarded to the Vermont Student Assistance Corp. from taxpayer funds. more
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Through the eyes of a cow
BEEKMANTOWN | Temple Grandin has no problem acknowledging that, as a person with autism, she sees the world through the eyes of a cow. more
Barr joins United Way
VERGENNES | Amy Bodette Barr, formerly executive director of the Vergennes Downtown Partnership, has joined United Way United Way of Addison County as director of development and marketing. more
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Chamber presents annual awards
MIDDLEBURY | The Addison County Chamber of Commerce recognized a local business, individual, and non-profit organization with awards during its annual meeting held on Oct. 11 at Tourterelle Restaurant, New Haven. more
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Bell seeks to boost morale, launch narcotics unit in bid for sheriff
PLATTSBURGH | Matt Bell wants to return to where it all began. more
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Snow Bowl gets new director
HANCOCK | Middlebury College has named Michael P. Hussey, current director of the Rikert Ski Touring Center, as director of the Snow Bowl on Route 125 in Hancock. more
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Threads opens in Port Henry
PORT HENRY | It had always been in the back of Mike Esposito’s mind to open a business for his daughters, but the years went by, and one thing or another always seemed to stand in the way. more
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End of an era at Bulwagga Campground
PORT HENRY | For the past 14 years, campers at Bulwagga Bay have had more than the breathtaking view across Lake Champlain to Vermont’s Green Mountains to look forward to each summer. more
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Plattsburgh YMCA hires new director of operations
PLATTSBURGH | A new senior director of operations has been hired at the Plattsburgh YMCA. more
