Prescott Park Arts Festival opens 'Elf the Musical' Dec.13 in Exeter
Once again, Prescott Park Arts Festival is travelling to Exeter’s historic Town Hall this December. The 45-year-old local arts nonprofit, along with lead sponsor Exeter Hospital, will be presenting "Elf the Musical." The Festival’s highly anticipated return to Exeter is slated to open the beloved holiday classic, on Friday, Dec. 13 and run through Sunday, Dec. 22. Now in its fourth year, this annual holiday tradition will bring the joy of its summer season in Prescott Park to the intimate town hall
Great Bay Community College's Gateway Gallery features work of local Photographer Scott Estey
PORTSMOUTH - The Gateway Gallery at Great Bay Community College is pleased to feature the work of local photographer Scott Estey from Dec. 9 to Feb. 14, 2020. The exhibition, “Polar Opposites,” is the culmination of three years of expeditions to some of the most remote and physically challenging landscapes on earth – the North and South Poles. Estey immerses the viewer into the desolate beauty, stunning colors, rich wildlife and stark reality facing the ends of the earth. Today, Estey works in high tech
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3S Artspace and partners Recovergirl and Goodwill Northern New England: Call To Fashion Designers For Sustainable Fashion Competition PROJECT UPCYCLE 2020
PORTSMOUTH — In March of 2020, Project Upcycle returns in year three with its signature fast-paced sustainable fashion design challenge! That means it's time for the call to designers to apply to bring creativity, skills, and fashion design know-how to the sewing table. Together with partners Recovergirl and Goodwill Northern New England, 3S Artspace seeks to promote regional designers and sustainable fashion. They are currently accepting submissions from fashion designers and aspiring fashion designers
TFMoran’s COO named one of New Hampshire’s most influential business leaders
MANCHESTER – TFMoran’s Chief Operating Officer Dylan Cruess was selected as one of New Hampshire’s 200 Most Influential Business Leaders by New Hampshire Business Review. The “New Hampshire 200” Inaugural Reception was held Oct. 30, 2019 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester to recognize the prominent business leaders. MCruess was honored to be named one of the 200 chosen by New Hampshire Business Review’s editors after a year-long research initiative was conducted for the state’s most influential
Eversource nationally recognized by Forbes and JUST Capital as one of America’s Most JUST Companies
In recognition of its unyielding commitment to customers, communities, employees, and the environment, Eversource is being nationally celebrated as one of America’s Most JUST Companies for 2020 according to Forbes and JUST Capital. The energy company ranked as the number one utility and 26th overall in the annual top-100 list, which celebrates publicly-traded American corporations for their positive impact and leadership on top priorities identified by the American people such as fair pay, ethical
Eversource warns: Don’t Let Scams Ruin the Holiday Season
Whether it’s over the phone, online or at the front door, sophisticated scammers are finding unique ways to exploit people and steal their money, and Eversource wants its customers to beware of the seasonal increase in utility scams. These scammers often pose as Eversource employees to get money, demand personal information for identity theft, or use deceptive marketing tactics to convince customers to switch energy suppliers. This week—as part of Utilities United Against Scams, which is a consortium of
Krempels Center and Cornerstone VNA honor The Fabulous Find
The Fabulous Find, a nonprofit upscale resale boutique in Kittery, ME, received the 2019 Outstanding Non-Profit Corporation Award on Nov. 8 at the Annual Conference of the Association of Fundraising Professionals – Northern New England Chapter (AFP-NNE). This award was given in celebration of National Philanthropy Day® (NPD), which is a day set aside to recognize the great contributions of philanthropy, and those people active in the philanthropic community. First held in 1986, NPD celebrates the endless
Krempels Center Craft Fair held Nov. 22
Krempels Center Craft Fair, Nov. 22, 2019 from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Krempels Center's annual craft fair is coming soon- Join them for your holiday shopping and to support their community's artists! There will be a plethora of unique pieces for sale from a variety of types of art, including: weaving, painting, screen printing, woodworking, and more. This year's craft fair is generously sponsored by Meredith Village Savings Bank. Alongside interns, Krempels Center members have been preparing their products,
Cornerstone VNA offers Holiday Grief Support Group
Cornerstone VNA will host a four-week Holiday Grief Support Group for adults, in a safe and caring environment. The goal of the group is to help individuals cope with feelings of grief, loss and sadness, which can be especially challenging during the holiday season. The Holiday Grief Support Group will take place Tuesdays, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Nov. 26 and Dec. 3, 10 and 17 at Cornerstone VNA, 178 Farmington Road, Rochester. This is a drop in group and registration is not required. For information,
Eastern Bank Named #1 SBA Lender In New England For The 10th Year In A Row
BOSTON – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, has been named by the U.S. Small Business Administration as one of the top lenders to small businesses. Eastern Bank ranked as the No. 1 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in Massachusetts for the 11th consecutive year. Eastern is also the No. 1 SBA lender in New England for the 10th consecutive year. “Small businesses are vital to ensuring our local neighborhoods and communities thrive,” said Quincy Miller, Vice Chair and
Albacore Park to participate in National Wreaths Across America Day
PORTSMOUTH – Albacore Park, 600 Market St., a National Historic Landmark Site and Museum announces their participation in this year’s National Wreaths Across America Day program on Saturday, Dec. 14, at noon. Each year, millions of Americans - a third of whom are children - come together to REMEMBER the fallen, HONOR those that serve and their families, and TEACH the next generation about the value of freedom. This gathering of individuals and communities takes place in local and national cemeteries
Andrew Odor Named Northeast Credit Union Assistant Branch Manager
PORTSMOUTH – Northeast Credit Union (NECU) has hired Andrew Odor as the assistant branch manager of its Portsmouth location. Odor has many years of experience in the banking industry and brings a fresh perspective to the credit union. As assistant branch manager, Odor will be responsible for managing daily branch operations, handling member requests, staff development, and ensuring that members receive the best possible service with each visit to NECU. “Andrew’s years of experience combined with his desire
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NH Theatre Project presents Seacoast Sessions with Jeff Warner
New Hampshire Theatre Project presentsSeacoast Sessions with Jeff WarnerJeff Warner – American TraditionsSunday, December 8, 2 pmAll Tickets $20959 Islington Street, Portsmouth NH 03801Purchase tickets: nhtheatreproject.org New Hampshire Theatre Project’s second season of Seacoast Sessions continues with master folk musician Jeff Warner. Created in 2018, Seacoast Sessions honors seacoast performers who have regional, national and international reputations. New Hampshire Theatre Project offers audiences
Colliers International Enters the Maine Market
Sept. 18 -- Leading global commercial real estate services firm Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) today announced plans to enter the Portland, Maine, market. Colliers International is among the largest full service commercial advisory and brokerage firms. In addition to its offices in Manchester and Portsmouth, the new Portland, Maine, office will provide Colliers with its third full service commercial real estate office in Northern New England. “We are excited to enter the
‘Chit Chat – Let’s Talk Art’
PORTSMOUTH – New Hampshire Art Association member Pamela DuLong Williams will be in the NHAA’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery on Saturday, April 13, from 5 to 6 p.m., to share a fun educational conversation about the art in the current exhibit. The 33rd Annual Omer T. Lassonde Juried Exhibition offers plenty of art to talk about. Come join Willliams for an informal engaging discussion using the art on display as a teaching tool. The gallery is located at 136 State St., Portsmouth. A $10 donation is
