In the spotlight: Nathan Wechsler & Company, PA in Concord promoted Marissa St. Onge, Callie Chase, and Brady Wentworth. Previously a senior, St. Onge steps into the role of supervising senior. Chase and Wentworth both move from associate to senior.
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Newburyport Bank has donated $1,500 to support street.life! 2021 – Just Add Salt presented by Service Credit Union and The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth. This event will be held on Thursday, August 26 at Granite State Minerals in Portsmouth.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon $1 million in federal funding to expand prevention, treatment and recovery services to combat the substance use disorder epidemic in rural New Hampshire
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Just Flow Events & Marketing in Manchester hired Shannon Brault as Social Media Manager. Prior to joining Just Flow, Brault specialized in digital marketing at a B2B technology company.
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Nashua PAL, a nonprofit working to create a positive relationship between the children of Nashua and the members of the Nashua Police Department through PAL sponsored sports, activities, and enrichment programs, has been named a 2021 Champion in Action in the category of Social Equity & Inclusion. The award, presented jointly by Citizens and the NH Union Leader, includes $35,000 in unrestricted funding, as well as promotional and volunteer support.
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Bauer Hockey, an hockey equipment manufacturer in Exeter, combined forces with lululemon in a collaboration that includes a new lineup of men’s and women’s apparel that feature the Women’s Movement Never Stops logo in support of equity in pro sports.
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The town of Bristol is looking for new businesses looking to grow or existing businesses looking for a new location and has launched a business development website at bristolnhbusiness.com. The site has tools and tips for starting a new business, and offers help for existing businesses in town that want to hire and expand.
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The U.S. Small Business Administration issued 32 grant awards up to $125,000 each for specialized training, mentoring, and technical assistance for research and development (R&D)-focused small businesses under the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. FAST seeks to improve outcomes in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs for underserved communities by increasing participation from women-owned, rural-based, and socially or economically disadvantaged small businesses. UNHInnovation was among the awardees.