Rep. Elise Stefanik blasted a local Vermont outlet for airing a segment discussing how her upcoming maternity leave could impact her work on Capitol Hill.
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They didn t have to do it. When Kristina Reynolds and her family, owners of Gillette s Discount Fireworks store, found out that Campbell County officials had banned the sale and usage of fireworks this season, due to the unseasonably high temperatures and potential for wildfires, they could have responded in any number of ways.
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As stages of grief go, there s denial, anger, depression, bargaining and then, finally, acceptance. But Discount Fireworks skipped those first four steps and moved right towards acceptance. We knew going into the meeting this morning, odds weren t in our favor; the conditions have just been too hot and too dry, Reynolds stated. Even so, with each aye, it was like a stab to the gut. This is the season our family prepares all year for, and it affects us greatly. Although we have been in business for many years, this is only our second year as owners and we ve invested so much heart, time, sweat, and money into making it a great pl
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Springfield College announced that
Beth Zapatka has been hired as the new vice president for Institutional Advancement, following a national and competitive search. Zapatka comes to Springfield College from Yale University, where she served as associate dean for Development and Alumni Affairs for the Yale School of Nursing. She will join the President’s Leadership Team on July 1 and oversee all institutional-advancement efforts, including the departments of Advancement Services, Alumni Relations, and Development. In a nine-year career at Yale, Zapatka held numerous roles that created a well-rounded set of experiences in institutional advancement that are directly transferable to Springfield College. In her most recent role in the School of Nursing, her accomplishments include securing significant new resources nearly tripling contributions to the school overseeing a rebranding campaign, building university-wide collaborations, broadening the use of social-