Updated on December 15, 2020 at 6:09 pm
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With just over a week to go until Christmas, many shipping deadlines for online orders are here, or will be very soon.
That has brick-and-mortar retailers and indie merchants hoping shoppers will remember them for in-person shopping while wearing masks and sanitizing their hands, among other COVID-19 prevention measures.
Some small businesses in Vermont also have new ways of reaching customers. This is huge, florist Meredith Clayton said of a winter market she took part in last week in downtown Burlington.
Clayton said her business, Clayton Floral, lost sales to the pandemic, in the form of bouquets and arrangements for weddings and orders from hotels and restaurants.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott has signed an executive order creating the 250
th Anniversary Commission to plan, coordinate and promote observances and activities that commemorate the historic events associated with the American Revolution in Vermont.
The year 2026 will mark the 250
th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the formation of the United States of America. Vermonters played a significant role in the colonists’ assertion for independence from Great Britain, from the Green Mountain Boys successful assault at Fort Ticonderoga to the Battle of Hubbardton, and to the Battle of Bennington where Vermont troops helped defeat a British force to set up the victories that turned the war in favor of the new Americans.
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Vermont Business Magazine The State of Vermont is developing a hiring pool of candidates who will be assigned as needed in the event of staffing shortages due to COVID-19 outbreaks. Currently, this is focused on long term care facilities, and positions include those such as Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Licensed Nursing Assistants, and unlicensed caregivers. Individuals who are new to the field, as well as those who are recently retired or who only work part-time currently, are encouraged to apply. For more information, or to find volunteer opportunities, visit www.covidstaffing.vermont.gov.
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