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Business notes for May 6

Sunday, May 5, 2013

CONCORD HOSPITAL launched its new website, concordhospital.org, aimed at reinforcing and promoting the hospital’s brand and engaging the community through enhanced functionality and content. The new website features a powerful search function. Other new features include provider, location and service directories, clinical trials, and a class and event calendar. CONCORD HOSPITAL was named Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New Hampshire. Blue Distinction Centers demonstrate an expertise and reliability in quality specialty care on a consistent basis, resulting in better overall outcomes for patients. MEREDITH VILLAGE SAVINGS BANK awarded a $7,615 grant to Rumney Ecological Systems. The funds will be used by the nonprofit to … 0

Letter: From Ayotte, a hollow promise

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Several of us had the opportunity to meet and stand with a courageous young woman Tuesday: Erica Lafferty, the surviving daughter of Sandy Hook Elementary Principal Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung. We were attending Sen. Kelly Ayotte’s town hall meeting in Tilton, but Lafferty, above all, had an extremely personal reason to do so, given Ayotte’s recent vote on background checks. Unfortunately, Ayotte was there … 1

Letter: It’s Obama’s fault

Friday, March 1, 2013

President Obama and the fawning mainstream media falsely indicate that the “sequester” and the harsh sequester cuts are other people’s doing. The sequester was Obama’s idea to pretend concern, before the election, for our unsustainable deficits by agreeing to an under 3 percent spending cut. Are the drastic cuts that Obama selects today the ones he envisioned when he proposed the sequester? Or … 0

Business Notes for March 4

Sunday, March 3, 2013

As part of MEREDITH VILLAGE SAVINGS BANK’s commitment to assisting nonprofit agencies in the communities it serves, the bank agreed to match all 2013 employee contributions to the LAKES REGION UNITED WAY. The $41,400 in matched funds was distributed evenly to 10 nonprofit agencies selected by bank employee … 0

Business notes for Dec. 3 

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

WATERMARK MARINE acquired Meredith businesses PRODUCTION TRAILER & DOCK and CENTRAL NH DIVERS. Watermark’s purchase of the businesses will broaden the level of services and products they provide across the Lakes Region, servicing all shorefront owner and boater’s needs at any level in marine supply, docks, boatlif ts … 0

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

ANGELA WALLINGFORD BOVILL was named president and CEO of Lutheran Social Services of New England, succeeding David Forsberg, who has served as the interim president/CEO since May. Forsberg will continue as a senior adviser and government relations consultant … 0

Letter: Democratic lies

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Democrats have told so many lies about taxes and the fiscal cliff that they apparently felt compelled to extend, but not reduce, the George W. Bush tax cuts on incomes below $400,000. After 10 years of claiming that the Bush tax cuts were only for the rich (a … 0

Letter: Founding fathers would be appalled

Monday, December 31, 2012

Even in a democracy, there are few if any absolute rights. Freedom of speech does not extend to slander, libel or lying under oath. Freedom of religion does not extend to human sacrifice. “We the people,” along with our judicial system, are constantly balancing individual versus communal rights. … 4

New Hampton to get $100,000 state grant to help protect Snake River land

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

New Hampton is set to get a $100,000 state grant to help the town protect 8.1 acres along Snake River. The Executive Council voted yesterday, 5-0, to authorize the grant from the Department of Environmental Services’s Aquatic Resource Mitigation Fund. The town will use the money to buy … 0

Announcements

Monday, December 17, 2012

MEREDITH Mitten tree Meredith Village Savings Bank is asking for help in keeping local residents warm this winter through participating in its annual Mitten Tree Program. Handmade or purchased mittens, gloves, hats and scarves will be collected through Saturday at Meredith Village Savings Bank offices. The items will … 0

N.H. business notes for Dec. 17

Monday, December 17, 2012

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE received a $5,500 grant from the LINCOLN FINANCIAL FOUNDATION for disaster preparation and relief in the greater Concord area. The funds will be used for immediate post-disaster relief services and to expand community outreach for training in disaster preparedness and awareness. … 0

Meredith Village Savings announces changes

Monday, December 17, 2012

Meredith Savings bank moves main office, promotes 3 Lori Borrin, vice president and loan officer at Meredith Village Savings Bank, will relocate to the bank’s main office in Meredith. In addition, she and Pam Noble, vice president and … 0

Letter: Thanks, voters

Thursday, November 15, 2012

The final results of the election are in. I will be serving as District 2 senator for another two years. A sincere thanks to the voters for your faith in me. I will continue to work hard so that you will be confident your vote for me was … 0