Just in time for Mother's Day
Members of SmileSquad, a Community Caring Program comprised of volunteer employees from Franklin Savings Bank, joined the Belknap-Merrimack County Community Action Program to deliver roses to Meals on Wheels recipients on Friday, May 6, in Andover, Danbury, Franklin, Hill, Northfield, Salisbury, Sanbornton, and Tilton. A total of 132 meals and roses were delivered by SmileSquad […]
Moving from Mount Ascutney Hospital
The LRGHealthcare Board of Trustees (Board) is pleased to announce they have selected Kevin W. Donovan, FACHE, as the organization’s next President and Chief Executive Officer. Kevin is currently the President and CEO of Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, Vermont, a position he has held since September 2010. He will officially begin […]
Solar policy "on a more secure foundation"
ReVision Energy applauds Governor Maggie Hassan who signed HB 1116 into law last month. “We are grateful to our Governor for her strong leadership and support,” said ReVision Energy New Hampshire Branch Manager Daniel Clapp. “Solar policy in New Hampshire is now on a more secure foundation.” The legislation increases the statewide net metering cap […]
FRH Emergency Department remains open
Anytime changes take place in a large organization that resides in a small community, people talk. It’s understandable. A big fish (LRGHealthcare) in a small pond (the Lakes and Three Rivers Regions) is important to its people, not only to provide quality healthcare, but to be a viable entity for its communities. As many have […]
May 4 or May 21 in Tilton
Would you like to learn more about how you can pay bills online? Do you wish there were a way to receive your monthly bank statement more quickly than waiting for it to be delivered in the mail? Learn the answers to these questions and more by attending an electronic services workshop hosted by Franklin […]
Increased demand for new systems expected
Solar policy in New Hampshire is now on a more secure foundation. The New Hampshire Senate has passed HB 1116, legislation which increases the statewide net metering cap from 50 to 100 megawatts. Regulators have also been directed to open a proceeding to develop an alternative rate structure for net metering. The bill is now […]
Costs drop in summer, rise in winter
Driven by a steep decrease in the seasonal cost of power, summer period electric bills will be going down by nearly 19% for most members of New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC). Effective with bills rendered May 1, the Co-op Power portion of members’ bills (the cost of actual energy) will decrease by 43%. The result […]
Volunteer to Build It Forward!
Joe and Samantha Poulin remove a retaining wall in preparation for some much-needed regrading during the 2015 We Build It Forward event. Belletetes Building Supply announced recently that on Saturday, June 11, they will be hosting their third annual We Build It Forward (WBIF) Community Outreach Event. Belletetes expects to sponsor this year’s event in the […]
Cutting demand spikes can lower rates
In an effort to curb the impact of rising peak period electricity costs in New England, New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) is offering its members new incentives to reduce their power consumption when demand for electricity is highest. Peak demand events occur infrequently, usually during especially hot or cold weather, but they have a disproportionate […]
Program tops $855,000 over 19 years
Ron Magoon, President and COO of Franklin Savings Bank (FSB), announced today that the bank awarded $21,000 in grants to seven community organizations through the FSB Fund for Community Advancement. This represents the 37th grant period for the Fund, which has awarded 175 awards in excess of $855,000 since its inception in 1997. “Our strong […]