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The Shires professional working landscape is a mosaic of professionals , technicians , entrepreneurs , and artists . You ’ ll find doctors , dentists , accountants , attorneys , physiotherapists , engineers , teachers , and more providing expertise and services throughout our seventeen communities . Along with bustling trade and commerce , the region is rich with educational opportunities for students of all ages . We ’ re home to excellent early childhood and elementary programs , nationally recognized secondary schools , and several fine institutions of higher education , including renowned Bennington College .
We offer the region ’ s only Magnet health care center , Southwestern Vermont Medical Center , in partnership with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital . Our creative economy embraces the visual and performing arts , film and media , design , and specialty food and drink , while a growing culture of entrepreneurship adds vibrancy to the region .
We ’ re home to start-ups and longestablished businesses alike , LLCs , local and national businesses , and organizations that promote economic growth . You ’ ll find active young professionals groups , business incubators , co-working spaces , and access to Vermont-focused venture capital firms just over three hours away in Boston and New York .
From cutting-edge 3D designers and solar installers to timber framers and machinists , The Shires blends Vermont tradition with modern tools . An innovative , resourceful , can-do attitude prevails , whether the doers are our craft brewers and artisans or those involved in our expanding base in the green technology and composite industries . If you have skills , we have opportunities . This is a perfect place to find -- or create – a meaningful job and raise a family .
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