Gov. John Lynch recently honored two nonprofits -- Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services, of Keene, and The Front Door of Nashua -- as 2011 recipients of The Corporate Fund Nonprofit Management Award, which is given in honor of late…
The Manchester Marathon Association donated $20,000 of the proceeds from the 2011 Manchester City Marathon to The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester. Pictured from left are Tina Legere, MHCGM board chair; Philip Hastings, the center's development committee chair; Sarah…
Gov. John Lynch has officially proclaimed May 18-25 as New Hampshire Restaurant Week, an eight-day event featuring prix-fixe menus at more than 100 restaurants across the state. Pictured from left to right are Mike Somers, president and CEO of the…
Roxy, the golden retriever mascot for Pats Peak in Henniker, sits beside the pet supplies that were collected through the "Pats Peak Becomes Pets Peak" event. Pats Peak donated the supplies and $1,325 raised through ticket sales to the Concord-Merrimack…
Peter Kavalauskas, president of Northeast Credit Union, presents Cindy Boyd, left, managing director of United Way of the Greater Seacoast, with a $5,000 donation on behalf of the bank to support the United Way's Family Financial Stability Initiative. The check…
Bill Duncan didn't plan on becoming a citizen activist. The former software entrepreneur and U.S. Naval Academy graduate had looked forward to spending a lot of retirement time on a few pursuits, including more time practicing his fiddle playing. Duncan,…
Dr. Kevin Pho’s days begin when most of his patients are still asleep. Each morning, starting at 4 a.m., the 38-year-old primary care physician spends two hours managing all of his social media postings for the day. That includes scheduling…
In partnership with the UNH men's hockey team, Profile Bank donated $1,000 to Howie's Field of Dreams, a nonprofit that aims to build a handicapped-accessible baseball field in Rochester to accommodate children who are physically or mentally challenged, in honor…
Joe Carelli, left, New Hampshire president of Citizens Bank, presents a $10,000 grant on behalf of the Citizens Bank Foundation to Michele Peterson, chief operations officer of the abi Innovation Hub, and its CEO, Jamie Coughlin, to support Accelerate New…
From left, Jeff Marks, chief marketing officer for Ledyard National Bank, and Kathy Underwood, its president, present the bank's $50,000 contribution to the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital to its CEO, Harry Dorman, and Melanie Moore, the hospital's assistant vice…
Mike Bussiere, who is on the steering committee for the Concord Young Professionals Network, congratulates Tonya Rochette on being named the group's Young Professional of the Year. Rochette is vice president of Human Resource Partners, a graduate of Leadership Greater…
Laconia Savings Bank recently purchased a corporate art collection for its new Rochester office from artstream studios of Rochester, including works by local artists Susan Schwake, Judith Heller-Cassell, and Jennifer Stevens-Curwood. Pictured from left are Schwake; Leslie Simpson of LSB;…
At its recent 2011 Southern Region Campaign Celebration, the Granite United Way presented its Chairman's Award to boys from the Mayhew Program. Each summer, the Bristol-based Mayhew Program hosts an annual tuition-free summer camp for at-risk New Hampshire boys. Last…
Andrew Richardson, left, Keene branch manager for Citizens Bank, presents Ted McGreer with the Heart of Your City award for his contributions to the city of Keene. McGreer is the owner of Ted's Shoe and Sport in downtown Keene, where…
Community Guaranty Savings Bank has awarded Plymouth Area Community Closet a check for $1,000 from the sale of Community Cooks, a cookbook that includes 250 of the bank staff's favorite recipes, all of the profits from which went to local…
The American College of Radiology has awarded Cheshire Medical Center's Radiology Department with a three-year Gold Seal of Accreditation in Mammography, which represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety. Registered technologists specializing in mammography are, from left,…
Gathering to celebrate the opening of Families in Transition's new OutFITters Thrift Store Boutique on South Main St. in Concord are representatives from the nonprofit homeless services provider and local businesses that helped fund the expansion. From left, Shawna DeFrancesco,…
