American Cancer Society bestows its highest honor
Five New Hampshire residents have been awarded the Sandra C. Labaree Award this year by the New England Division of the American Cancer Society. This volunteer award is the most honored accolade by the New England Division. The 2014 recipients include: Lisa Brunelle, Glen; Larry Disenhof, Salem; Steve Juster, Londonderry; Kimberly Laro, Andover; and Donna […]
Friends and family gather from near and far
Former Andover resident and honorary member of the Andover Service Club, Arlyne (also spelled Arline) French turns 100 years young on July 17. In honor of this prestigious occasion, the longtime resident of the Havenwood Retirement Community in Concord held a birthday bash in one of the party rooms at the center. Friends and relatives […]
Teaching climate change for nearly a year
Blair Southworth’s journey at Proctor began long before most of her Class of 2009 classmates. Born to Alex and Peter Southworth, current English teacher and soccer/lacrosse coach, while they were dorm parents in Johnson House, Blair grew up on Proctor’s campus. During her time as a student at Proctor, she distinguished herself as a tremendous […]
Studied monkeys in Belize for eight years
Total raised for the blind: over $45,000
Ten years as the top individual fundraiser for the Blind Awareness Walk-a-thon has pushed Frank Haley’s total raised over $45,000. Frank is celebrating 10 years as the top individual donor to the New Hampshire Blind Awareness Walk-a-thon, which took place this year on June 7. The Walk-a-thon is a 3K walk throughout Concord’s historic district […]
Dean's List, graduations, and more
Henry Bendel was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Keene State College. Kayla Dansereau was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of Vermont and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies. Tenzin Dickinson earned a bachelor’s degree in biology with a psychology/cognitive neuroscience minor from Clarkson […]
Pre-law with a minor in Outdoor Education
Gregory Hewitt of Andover graduated with honors from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 31. Greg received a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Political Studies/Pre-Law major, and a minor in Outdoor Education and Leadership. Honors are awarded to students who obtain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Greg’s summer plans include […]
"Harvey's students love him."
Dr. Harvey J. Pine of Andover is the 2014 recipient of the Jack Jensen Award for Excellence in Teaching, Colby-Sawyer College’s highest teaching award. Each year the award is given at commencement to honor a teacher who communicates high expectations and encourages intellectual curiosity within and across disciplines; respects diverse talents and ways of learning […]
Analyzed environmental constraints on business
Meredith Cline, a junior Business Administration and Marketing major at the University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, recently presented her marketing research project, Analyzing the Effects of Environmental Constraints on Business, at the 15th annual Undergraduate Research Conference (URC), which was held from April 11 through 26 at UNH. […]
Top fundraiser for annual walk for nine years
Once again, 90-year-old Frank Haley is making his plans to attend the annual 3K Walk for Sight hosted by the New Hampshire Association for the Blind (NHAB). The 11th annual walk takes place this year on Saturday, June 7. The Blind Awareness Walk-a-thon has been produced each year for the past 10 years by NHAB, […]