Accepting the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce's 2012 Pinnacle Awards are, from left, Louis Josephson, CEO, Riverbend Community Mental Health Inc., which was named Nonprofit Business of the Year; Kirk Leoni, principal, Nathan Wechsler & Co. PA, which was named…
Gale Hennessy of Southern New Hampshire Services, Matt Leahy of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen's office and Neva Foley of Sen. Kelly Ayotte's office are pictured at the grand opening of the new Rockingham Community Action Outreach Center in Derry on June…
Congressman Frank Guinta congratulates Jennifer Turco Beaudet of Goffstown, left, and Florence Wiggin of Stratham, right, on being the recipients of the first Granite State Beacon Award, which recognizes New Hampshire women who are actively working to improve and expand…
Recovering Manchester police officer Dan Doherty, who was shot in the line of duty in March, throws out the first pitch at the Fisher Cats' June 21 Law Enforcement Night, at which more than $9,000 was raised for law enforcement…
Lauren Wheeler, left, of the Keene-based Fraternal Order of Eagles Ladies Auxiliary #1413, presents a check for $1,851 on behalf of the organization to Cindy Rodenhauser Stewart, development director of Cheshire Health Foundation, to support four specialized programs at Cheshire…
Brian Sargent, right, chair of the New Hampshire Furniture Masters Association, signs a $1.00, 10-year lease for a permanent gallery in the Smile Building in downtown Concord, courtesy of financial support from Steve Duprey, left, of The Duprey Companies. Also…
Bedford-based writer, management consultant and book publisher Michael Charney claims to have never been that interested in politics. A small-government, moderate Republican, Charney tapped a latent, mid-life political passion when he embarked on a quest to gauge the social media…
Chuck Rolecek has spent decades in food service, including as owner of the former C.R. Sparks in Bedford and now Hanover Street Chophouse in Manchester. A few years ago, he provided some investment money for an unknown play called "Rock…
New Horizons for New Hampshire recently hosted mini "Walks Against Hunger" at each of the four middle schools in Manchester, at which more than $30,000 was raised for the soup kitchen and homeless shelter. Pictured at Hillside Middle School are,…
St. Mary's Bank donated $2,600 to the Central High Association of Music Parents, a nonprofit that supports the music department of Central High School in Manchester, which will be used to purchase two computers for a new student learning lab.…
Dan "Desi" Lanio, co-owner of the 401 Tavern in downtown Hampton, was named the Rotary Club of Hampton's Citizen of the Year at a ceremony sponsored by Optima Bank & Trust at Ashworth by the Sea. Lanio was recognized for…
Jack Toscano, right, general manager of The Mall of New Hampshire, stands with Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas. Following an upgrade of its interior seating, the mall has donated 18 benches and cushions to the City of Manchester, which will be…
Taylor Levesque, a Manchester resident and recent recipient of the Bellwether Community Champion award, throws out the ceremonial first pitch at a New Hampshire Fisher Cats game on May 12. Levesque was honored during an on-field, pre-game presentation for her…
The N.H. Travel Council presented awards to leading professionals at the annual two-day Governor's Conference on Tourism. Pictured at the awards ceremony are, from left, George Bald, commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development; Michelle Cota,…
As part of a recent promotion to encourage its members to sign up for electronic statements, Northeast Credit Union donated $1,300 to the Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick, Maine, staff members and interns of which are pictured here with…
Pictured at Palmer Gas/Ermer Oil's annual Customer Appreciation Day, at which the family-owned company celebrated its 80th birthday, are, from left, employees Bill Hames, Kerry Valliere, Rick Rushton, owner Bill Ermer, Paul Perry, Arthur DeTora, and Fred Loonie.
Seacoast Harley-Davidson of North Hampton has signed on as presenting sponsor of the 2012 Hampton Beach Seafood Festival. Shown in the photo are, from left, Al Contois, president and general manager, Seacoast Harley: Jude David, general chairman of the festival;…
