The Buzz Online

This Week's The Buzz Online Spotlight  

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Carmen Lorentz, former executive director of the Belknap County Economic Development Council in Laconia, was sworn in as the director of the NH Division of Economic Development in Concord.

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The NH Music Festival  in Plymouth elected Deborah Leonard Kosits as executive director. Kosits previously served as interim executive director for the nonprofit since September 2013.

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Work Opportunities Unlimited in Dover promoted Scott Niemczura to director of its Concord office from his position as team leader.

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Hyperthem in Hanover received a LEED Gold designation for its Lebanon manufacturing facility from the U.S. Green Building Council in Washington D.C.

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The Independent Business Council of NH in Manchester hired Anne Smith, former deputy director, professional staff member at the United States Foreign Relations Committee in Washington D.C., as executive director.

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Clark Insurance in Manchester elected Bret Cote as president of the firm.

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Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth hired Thomas Lenkowski, former CFO at Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Mass., as CFO.

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Dartmouth College in Hanover partnered with edX in Mass. to offer more courses online free of charge.

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Jewett Automotive Design & Construction, a division of Jewett Construction Company, Inc. in Raymond, completed interior and exterior renovations to the Herb Chambers Jaguar and Land Rover dealerships in Mass.

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Cumberland Farms in Mass. remodeled it's Milton store at 569 White Mountain Highway as a new concept store.

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Jackson Lumber & Millwork in Raymond received the National Dealer of the Year Award from ProSales Magazine in Washington, D.C.

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CruCon Cruise Outlet in Moultonborough won the Chairman's Award from Celebrity Cruises in Fla.

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Cadec Global in Manchester hired Brent Goldstein, former manager software engineer at ACI Worldwide in Mass., as VP, software engineering and Eric Witty, former product manager at Omnitracs, Inc. in Calif., as VP,product management.