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Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin named John Tarbox, of the food services department, Employee of the Year for 2022. Hospital President Michael Peterson presented Trabox with the award in the hospital cafeteria at the kickoff of National Hospital Week. Tarbox received multiple nominations from his co-workers.

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Manchester-based digital marketing agency wedü hired Tricia Whitcomb as an account manager and Nate Procek joins as an account executive. Whitcomb was a channel marketing manager at Jabra/GN Audio and Procek worked with the NY Redbulls where he helped implement a plan to redesign stadium suites.

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JSA Design, an architecture, planning and interior design firm, has added two new staff members: Heidi Smith NCIDQ, LEED AP, as interior designer and Karen Morse as accounting and office manager.

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Senet, Inc, a provider of cloud-based software and services platforms for the Internet of Things in Portsmouth and Ready Wireless, an IoT managed service provider and systems integrator, entered a partnership to deliver end-to-end enterprise and municipal IoT solutions combining Ready Wireless’ IoT application management and data visualization platform and Senet’s carrier-grade LoRaWAN network.

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Susan Ross, mortgage loan originator for Meredith Village Savings Bank, has retired after 14 years. Ross was recognized for her top mortgage production in2021, ranking #2 in Belknap County, #4 in Carroll County and #34 in NH.

Elizabeth Brothers was promoted to mortgage loan officer and will serve Alton, Gilford, Wakefield, Wolfeboro and surrounding communities. Brothers most recently served as the Bank’s assistant VP, mortgage strategy officer.

Samantha Redman was promoted to business banking relationship specialist in the Laconia branch.

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A program of Gilford Community Church, Gilford Got Lunch, which provides breakfast, snack, and lunch items to more than 50 kids within the Gilford School District annually recently received a $5,000 grant from the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction.

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Newburyport Bank donated $1,000 to the Children’s Museum of NH in Dover. Nearly 23,000 of the Museum’s annual visitors are served through free and reduced admission programs designed for economically disadvantaged students and families, and those in other challenging circumstances.

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Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont partnered with Dartmouth Health Connected Care and Center for Telehealth to offer emergency neonatology, emergency psychiatry and emergency neurology services to its patients via telemedicine.

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Canterbury Shaker Village, with 25 original and 4 reconstructed Shaker buildings set on nearly 700 acres, is open for the season. Visitors can learn about the Shakers’ contributions to architectural design, landscaping, waterworks, and masonry or how the Shakers went from a misunderstood and persecuted people to one of the most successful religious communities in U.S. history.