The Buzz Online

In the spotlight: Bonnette, Page & Stone Corp. in Laconia hired Jake Bordeau as project manager and Jamie Stewart as project superintendent. Stewart began his career 13 years ago in residential construction as a carpenter before transitioning into commercial construction.

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Bellwether Community Credit Union employees recently donated $1,200 to Families in Transition-New Horizons to help families and individuals struggling with homelessness and food insecurity in the greater Manchester area and throughout the state.

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Red River in Claremont is a "Certified" Great Place to Work. In an anonymous survey, 94% of current Red River employees said the company is a great place to work, which is 35 percentage points higher than the average U.S. company.

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EnviroVantage in Epping added Beth Cummings to the team. She has a background in both project and operational management in the construction industry.

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Primary Bank in Bedford hired Renata Dragomaretski as loan servicing specialist. She has more than 17 years of experience in banking.

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Concord Community Music School ’s weekday Music & Movement classes return to the in-person format for the youngest musical learners, 4 months through 6 years, and parents, grandparents, or caregivers, starting April 5. Classes will take place in a safe, socially distanced setting.

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St. Mary’s Bank in Manchester hired Jim Brown as a wealth management advisor for its financial services division. Brown brings more than 15 years of financial planning experience with nonprofit organizations, institutions and foundations.

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Amoskeag Health in Manchester received $45,000 grant from one2one USA Foundation to to support the organization’s work in providing care to pregnant and parenting women who are trying to maintain their sobriety. Proceeds from the grant will fund a full-time Certified Recovery Support Worker (CRSW); this position is expected to reach about 100 pregnant or parenting mothers with SUD in need of prenatal care and parenting supports.

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The Kiwanis Club of Concord, in continued support of the paramedic emergency medicine program at NHTI – Concord’s Community College, funded the purchase of a new pediatric simulation mannequin, which provides advanced life support skills training using the most current technology.

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Dennis R. Deziel has been confirmed as assistant commissioner of the NH Department of Environmental Services. He most recently served as U.S. EPA regional administrator for Region 1 (New England).