Monday, May 13, 2013
The Windy Row Learning Center, a Peterborough nonprofit that teaches dyslexic children to read, welcomes new board member Fraser Whitbread. A graduate of the University of Guelph in Geulph, Ontario, Canada, Whitbread has served many service organizations in Canada, Keene and Peterborough, including the Scouts, Big Brothers/Big Sisters …
Monday, May 13, 2013
Dr. Sharon Ferguson, a family medicine physician at Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene, has been presented with the inaugural Dr. Frank Carter Physician Excellence Award. The award recognizes a Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene physician, nominated by peers, in the first 10 years of practicing who exemplifies the character and professional traits …
Monday, May 13, 2013
The Board of Directors of Home Healthcare Hospice and Community Services has announced that Barbara Duckett, president/CEO, will retire effective Nov. 15. Duckett has served as CEO of HCS for the past 12 and a half years. “It …
Monday, May 13, 2013
The Independent Book Publishers Association has named a locally produced book as an IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards finalist. New Book Partners, with editorial and publicity headquarters in Peterborough, published the title in December 2012. The book, “RIPPED: A …
Monday, May 6, 2013
NEW IPSWICH — While the Zoning Board expressed doubts that a large retail store could comfortably coexist with the intent of local zoning ordinances made to keep downtown a small and rural area, Dollar General representatives say that …
Monday, May 6, 2013
This is the first article in an occasional series looking at the Monadnock region’s manufacturing industry and its evolution over time. The series will focus on area companies that have found a home in the region, and that …
Monday, May 6, 2013
The Steel Erectors Association of America has announced the winners of its 2012 Project of the Year Awards. American Steel & Precast Erectors of Greenfield was one of three companies to earn this distinction. American Steel & Precast …
Monday, May 6, 2013
New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility announces the finalists for the 2013 Cornerstone Award: Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc, Hypertherm and W. S. Badger Company. NHBSR will present the Cornerstone Award at its annual Spring Conference, to be held on May 21 at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord. …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
FITZWILLIAM — After reaching a last-minute agreement with the Fitzwilliam Select Board, KMO Associates LLC of Fitchburg, Mass., chose not to pursue a rehearing of a defeated petition warrant article related to a historic granite quarry Monday night . The investment firm, owned by Aaron E. Olson of …