N.E. Institute of Technology Offers Two New Master’s Programs

Engineering Management & Applied Design

Press Release

East Greenwich, RI – Dr. Douglas H. Sherman, Senior Vice President and Provost at New England Institute of Technology, announced that the university is offering two new master’s degree programs as part of its College of Graduate and Professional Studies. Designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers or recent college graduates, the Master […]

Concord’s Round Gasholder Building Named to National Register

Only one of its kind in existence

Press Release

The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources is proud to announce that the Concord Gas Light Company Gasholder House has been honored by the United States Secretary of the Interior with placement on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the last remaining gasholder house in the United States that retains its original equipment, […]

Seven Tips to Prevent Tax ID Fraud

By Dawn Beers

As the 2018 tax season gets underway, Franklin Savings Bank is urging all customers to take extra precaution when filing their return to prevent their exposure to tax fraud. “Fraudsters are using very clever tactics to get a hold of your personal information and submit false tax claims,” said Jonathan Winters, VP, Information Security Officer. […]

Couch Family Foundation Supports “Connections” Adult Literacy Program

Press Release

Concord, NH- The Couch Family Foundation has awarded a $7,500 grant to New Hampshire Humanities to support its Connections Adult Literacy Program. Connections is offered around the state in partnership with adult basic education and ESOL classes, the prisons, and refugee resettlement organizations, with participants who are both native speakers and new Americans. The program […]

Lakes Region Chamber Announces New Officers and Directors

Gov Sununu Keynote Speaker at Annual Meeting Luncheon

Lakes Region Chamber Announces New Officers and Directors

The Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce announced and voted on the 2018 Officers and Board of Directors on January 25 at their 99th Annual Meeting & Luncheon at Church Landing in Meredith, NH.  Meredith Village Savings Bank proudly served as the event’s Presenting Sponsor. Joining the 2018 Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors […]

Salisbury Sestercentennial Update

Several events planned for 250th celebration

By Gail Henry

Note: This article was published on 2/13/18 and updated on 2/14/18 Planning for several events celebrating our 250th birthday is on the fast track now that the Old Home Day committee has begun meeting.  Old Home Day will be the second weekend in August (the 10th & 11th), as usual.  The theme is “Celebrate Salisbury: […]

Franklin VNA Says “Show some real love for your Valentine this month by keeping your heart healthy!”

February is Heart Helth Month

Press release

FRANKLIN –  You may have heard February is Heart Health Month, but what does that mean? The first American Heart Month took place in February 1964 to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease. At the time this was the cause of more than half the deaths in the US. While we have made improvements, the American […]

Dairy Goat Seminar available at NH Farm and Forest Expo

Press release

UNH Cooperative Extension Service is pleased to announce a seminar on Dairy Goat Housing and Handling Facilities that will be given as part of the N.H. Farm and Forest Expo on Saturday, February 3. The seminar will be held in the Stark Room of the Center of N.H. Radisson Hotel, 700 Elm Street in Manchester, […]

Workshop on Shaw Hill Road Destroyed in December Fire

  On December 9, 2017, the Andover Fire Department was called out at 2:30 in the morning, for a building fire on Shaw Hill Rd. Upon arrival they found a single story workshop building fully involved in fire. A second alarm was requested within minutes. The department received assistance from the Wilmot, Salisbury, Franklin, Hill, […]