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The Buzz Online

Published Monday Aug 5, 2013

This Week's The Buzz Online Spotlight 

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Holy Rosary Credit Union in Rochester granted five $1,000 scholarships and 10 $500 scholarships to 15 high school graduates and current college students: Derek Bailey, SNHU in Manchester, $1,000; Alyssa Calef, UNH in Durham, $1,000; Joshua Kalar, Clarkson University, $1,000; Samuel Pallas, Boston College, $1,000; Deanna Scruton, UNH, $1,000; Courtney Atkinson, UNH, $500; Ellen Ballentine, UNH, $500; Lyndsey Barton, UNH, $500; Naomi Clark, UNH, $500; Lauren Cronshaw, Salve Regina University, $500; Devin Karkos, Lakes Region Community College in Laconia, $500; Taylor Seigers, NHTI in Concord, $500; Emily Tyler, UNH, $500; Christopher Volpe, Bentley University, $500; and Abigail Walton, UNH, $500.

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Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA in Manchester was named the 2013 Intellectual Property, Tier 1, Highly Recommended law firm in NH by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine. The magazine also recognized shareholders Christopher Cole, Michael C. Harvell, Robert H. Miller, and Peter A. Nieves as IP stars. 

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Concord Hospital Trust in Concord awarded $32,271 in scholarships to 11 students going on to pursue a health care career. 

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Elliot Hospital in Manchester opened Elliot Pharmacy at River's Edge in Manchester. 

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The NH Housing Finance Authority in Manchester and Plan NH in Portsmouth awarded DeStefano Architects in Portsmouth the Visualizing Density "Urban Infill" award for its Haymarket Square condominiums in downtown Portsmouth. 

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Kennebunk Savings opened a new branch in Hampton. 

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Mid-State Health Center in Plymouth started construction on a new primary care facility in Bristol.

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DuBois & King in Bedford hired Michael O'Donnell as senior engineer and project manager. 

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NeighborWorks Southern NH in Manchester received a $90,000 gift from Northway Bank in Berlin for its Twentieth Anniversary Capital Campaign. 

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Nathan Wechsler & Company, PA in Concord hired Michelle Mulkern, previously a staff accountant at Dynamic Network Services, Inc. (now Dyn) in Manchester, as an associate.

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Sandra Pardus, CFO, CIO, and interim CEO at Lamprey Health Care in Newmarket, received the 2013 President's Award from Bi-State Primary Care Association in Bow. 
 
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The Mark Wentworth Home and Adult Day Program in Portsmouth was recently rated deficiency free by the state of NH. 
 
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WorkReadyNH, a partnership between the Community College System of NH in Concord, the NH Department of Resources and Economic Development in Concord, and the NH Department of Employment Security in Concord, was approved for an additional two-year period by the governor and executive council. 
 
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The city of Rochester received a $1.9 million economic development administration grant to improve its water and sewer infrastructure. 
 
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The University System of NH in Durham elected: Pamela Diamantis, chair; John Small, vice chair; and Judith Blake, secretary.

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