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Methuen Construction’s Cody Barnes accepts the 2018 Young Professional of the Year Award from ABC YPG Board Chair Jeff Comeau.

At the Associated Builders and Contractors NH/VT ’s Young Professionals Group annual social, the group presented the 2018 Young Professional of the Year award to Cody Barnes, assistant project manager at Methuen Construction .  Founded in 2012 as an initiative of ABC NH/VT, the YPG’s mission is to develop, empower, and connect young professionals through events in an effort to enhance their professional development and business success within the construction industry.

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ReVision Energy ’s latest venture is a collaboration with North Hampton's Throwback Brewery, NH's largest solar-powered brew pub. Together, the companies created Enjoy the Sun, an aromatic Brut IPA. A portion of proceeds will be donated to land conservation group SELT.

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St. Mary’s Bank has been named a 2018 “Best Credit Union to Work For” by Credit Union Journal and Best Companies Group, a partnership that identifies credit unions across the country that excel in creating quality workplaces for their employees. Participating credit unions were scored on two elements: an employer benefits and policies questionnaire (worth 25 percent) and an employee engagement and satisfaction survey (worth 75 percent).

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Northeast Credit Union (NECU) recently named Josh St. Hilaire as the new branch manager for its Lee Branch located at NH 125/145 Calef Highway in Lee. Hilaire brings more than 10 years’ experience in the credit union industry, most recently serving as the branch manager for Service Credit Union ’s Durham branch.

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WMUR hosted an all-day telethon on Thursday, September 20th in partnership with the American Red Cross . The “New Hampshire Helps”telethon raised over $100,000 from callers, online donations, and on social media. All donations go directly to the Red Cross for hurricane relief efforts.

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Cheshire Medical Center in Keene has hired Derek Donovan, MD to the emergency department, Evgeny Buharin, MD was hired as a hospitalist and Laura Reyor, APRN to the Department of Family Medicine.

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Joyce Cooling & Heating   in Nashua is giving a Lennox heating system to a local family in need and the company is asking the community for help through with the Nominate a Neighbor Giveaway. The system, which will include installation, will ensure that a homeowner in need is able to stay warm this winter and many more to come. The recipient will be chosen based on financial hardship. Nominations should be sent to furnacegiveaway@joycecool.com .

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The New Hampshire Lottery introduced iLottery, an online platform where players can choose from a menu of games, including the NH Lottery’s most popular draw games, Powerball and Mega Millions, as well as eight e-Instant games. Online e-Instant games offer different games than traditional scratch games sold in stores.

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Fabrizia Spirits in Salem is offering customers the chance to win a one-of-a-kind, seven-night trip to Italy, which includes round-trip airfare from Boston to Rome, seven nights of lodging, and transportation within Italy. No purchase is necessary to win. The sweepstakes runs from now through October 31, 2018. Entry forms are available at all 79 NH Liquor & Wine Outlets.