Joint Replacement – What’s New, What’s Happening at Wentworth-Douglass
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is hosting a free community lecture titled Joint Replacement – What’s New, What’s Happening on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Portsmouth Outpatient Center (Building A) located at 67 Corporate Drive in Portsmouth. Part of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s Monthly Hip and Knee Replacement Community Education Series, attendees will learn more about recent clinical advances to help manage arthritis of the hip. Surgical and nonsurgical
Leadership Seacoast announces Class of 2020
DURHAM- Leadership Seacoast, a local non-profit organization committed to the development of informed and active community leaders, welcomed the Class of 2020 with a retreat, held at The Browne Center for Innovative Learning in Durham. The day-long orientation was sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank. Browne Center facilitators conducted exercises and team building activities to bridge the gap between member personal, professional, and civic identities. The discussions and drills will establish strong
Commercial operations achieved at two new Wheelabrator Technologies waste-to-energy facilities in U.K.
PORTSMOUTH—Wheelabrator Technologies realized major milestones in the U.K. in 2019 when two new waste-to-energy facilities reached full commercial operations. After three years of construction, the creation of approximately 1,500 jobs and $110K (£85K) in contributions to local community causes and initiatives, the waste-to-energy facilities—Wheelabrator Parc Adfer, located at Deeside in North Wales, and Ferrybridge Multifuel 2 (FM2) in West Yorkshire—commenced operations in late December and will now
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital opens Breast Health Center at Portsmouth Outpatient Center
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital opened a new Breast Health Center at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Portsmouth Outpatient Center. Offering comprehensive breast diagnostic services, the Breast Health Center, located at 67 Corporate Drive on the hospital’s Portsmouth campus, will feature advanced tomosynthesis, also known as 3D mammography, a technology proven to improve early detection of breast cancer and reduce unnecessary callbacks. In addition to 3D Mammography, the Wentworth-Douglass Breast Health
Kulchitsky receives Professional Engineer License
TFMoran announces that Natalia Kulchitsky recently passed the Professional Engineer exam and is now a licensed structural engineer in the state of New Hampshire. Kulchitsky joined TFMoran’s structural engineering team in 2016. She has a Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics from Lomonosov State University in Moscow. Kulchitsky’s structural design experience includes steel and timber commercial and
Belanger receives Professional Engineer License
Jeremy Belanger, a Senior Project Engineer for TFMoran, recently passed the Professional Engineer exam and is now a licensed civil engineer in the state of New Hampshire. Belanger joined TFMoran’s civil engineering department in 2015. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering (Water Resources) from the University of New Hampshire. Belanger’s work experience includes civil/site design and infrastructure design, as well as regulatory
Call for Art at New Hampshire Art Association's Omer T. Lassonde exhibition (Feb. 14 deadline)
PORTSMOUTH – The theme of the New Hampshire Art Association’s 34rd annual Omer T. Lassonde juried exhibition is “Travels Near and Far.” NHAA members and non-members are invited to interpret this theme in one or two pieces in all mediums by Friday, Feb. 14, by 5 p.m. The exhibit will run April 1 though April 26 at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery with an opening reception on Friday, April 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. Each year the NHAA hosts a juried exhibition in honor of Omer T. Lassonde, who as Administrator
NH Art Association members show pairs of works--Perfect Pairings
PORTSMOUTH – February brings Valentine's Day and it’s all about twos, pairs, and relationships. “Perfect Pairings,” the February exhibit at the New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery, plays on this theme with artist members submitting “pairs” of works that relate to each other. “While both works must be for sale as individual pieces, we will encourage customers to consider purchasing both works as a set,” said Carol Reynolds, NHAA gallery manager. Artworks will be priced
NHAA New Members Exhibition through last half of January
PORTSMOUTH – The New Hampshire Art Association will be exhibiting the works of its newest members at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery on State Street during the last half of January. A total of 28 new artists was accepted into the NHAA during the spring and fall new members jurying process. NHAA’s longevity and strong reputation is a result of its talented artists and their high-quality work. NHAA provides many opportunities for artists to exhibit and sell their artwork. To maintain those
NHAA Members Special Interest Exhibition through last half of January
PORTSMOUTH - The New Hampshire Art Association will be exhibiting the works of its special interest groups at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery on State Street during the last half of January. This exhibit includes the NHAA members that participate in the plein air, painting or photography groups. The Levy Gallery will be closed to the public until Tuesday, Jan. 14, after its December exhibit closes on Dec. 29. Therefore, it will not be participating in the January First Friday Art ‘Round Town gallery
En garde! Robin Hood and his Merry Men Arrive at NHTP on Jan. 10!
PORTSMOUTH – New Hampshire Theatre Project presents Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood by Ken Ludwig. The production opens Friday January 10th and runs through Sunday Jan. 26 with performances on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. More information and tickets, including discounts, can be found at www.nhtheatreproject.org. NHTP starts 2020 with a fresh family favorite packed with laughs, thrills, romance, some singing, and immortal characters like Robin Hood, Little John, Friar
Cornerstone VNA Offers Free Hospice Volunteer Training Beginning Jan. 22
ROCHESTER - Cornerstone VNA, a nonprofit home health and hospice care organization, is offering a free training for individuals interested in becoming a Hospice volunteer. For as little as four hours per week, volunteers can offer companionship, respite care and their own unique skills to patients and family members in their community. This comprehensive eight-week Hospice Volunteer Training program focuses on how to provide comfort, support and a reassuring presence to Hospice patients and their families.
Dr. Noerdlinger Performs First Computer Navigated Stemless Total Shoulder Replacement in Maine
York, Maine – Dr. Mayo Noerdlinger, Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and provider at Atlantic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, recently became the first surgeon in Maine to perform a computer navigated stemless total shoulder replacement using ExactechGPS-guided technology, an innovative new procedure for shoulder replacement. Already one of the top shoulder surgeons in the Northeast, Noerdlinger and his patients continue to benefit from this new technology, a major advancement in shoulder replacement.
Hospital staff buy gifts for local families
PORTSMOUTH – About two dozen families who have home visitors from Families Health & Support Center had their holiday-gift wish lists fulfilled this year by Portsmouth Regional Hospital employees. Every department at the hospital participated, with different departments purchasing and wrapping gifts for different families. Donors did not know the recipients’ names but only the ages of family members and what they hoped to receive. “We share a lot of families,” Gina Apgar, family support coordinator
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Laurentidian, in Gallery at 3S Artspace featuring works by Ciara Wright and the King Tide photography exhibit in Lobby Gallery
PORTSMOUTH — 3S Artspace announces the upcoming exhibit in the Gallery at 3S Artspace: Laurentidian, works by mixed-media installation artist Ciara Wright (Berwick, Maine). The exhibit opens Friday, Jan. 10 with an artist opening reception held the same evening, from 5-8 p.m. Laurentidian will be on exhibit through Feb. 2. Exhibits at 3S Artspace are free and open to the public. The Gallery will be filled with six large scale, sculpted rocks or as the artist calls them, “Erratics” created from differing
‘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
