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Thursday, December 01, 2022Thanks4Giving Charity December 2022 Fight Hunger Bag Recipient
The Thanks4Giving Charity is thrilled to be the recipient of the December 2022 Fight Hunger Bag fundraiser. For every $2.50 Fight Hunger Bag purchased, at designated Hannaford locations, $1 will be donated to the Thanks4Giving Charity. Thanks4Giving Charity's mission is to contribute to the well-being of the Greater Seacoast region by celebrating the spirit of community, connecting people and inspiring community-led change. This year Thanks4Giving Charity was able to provide over 800 meals to families in
Wednesday, November 30, 2022Lions Club Fundraiser Raffle
The Lions Club of Dover, Rollinsford and South Berwick is pleased to announce their Holiday Raffle of a one of a kind TREX bench! This bench is made from plastics that were collected and recycled locally rather than ending up in our landfills. Several benches have already been placed in the community, including the Dover Chamber of Commerce, Rollinsford Town Hall and South Berwick Transfer Station. Another bench is being dedicated to the Dover400 Committee. The drawing will be held on December 18, 2022.
Tuesday, November 29, 2022Wildside Candle Co. and Cornerstone VNA collaborate on 'Lights of Love' candle
During a recent Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Business Open House event hosted by First Seacoast Bank, a special connection was made, which led to an exciting new product hitting the shelves. Ann Vennard of Cornerstone VNA approached Wildside Candle Company owner Christa Williams with an idea: to collaborate on a custom made candle that would both highlight and support Cornerstone VNA's annual 'Lights of Love' event. Wildside Candle Company made the candles for Cornerstone VNA's special 'Lights of
Monday, November 28, 2022How to Prepare Your Dover, NH Small Business for the Fourth Quarter
The fourth quarter is finally upon us, meaning it's time to start wrapping up the year and preparing for the next one. For small businesses, this process starts with a review of this year's goals, followed by an outline of next year's goals. From there, you'll want to finalize your holiday marketing plans and check your inventory levels. You'll also need to review your accounting and potentially change your business structure. Finally, you'll want to update your website and social media profiles. Let's
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Tuesday, November 22, 2022NHFCU Santa for Seniors Holiday Donations 2022 and holiday happenings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 22, 2022 Contact: Polly Saltmarsh, VP, Financial Services & Marketing(603) 224-7731 ext.158; polly.saltmarsh@nhfcu.org NHFCU Santa for Seniors Holiday Donations 2022 and holiday happenings(Concord, NH) NH Federal Credit Union’s Santa for Seniors holiday donation drive kicks off Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Make a positive difference in the lives of seniors this year. Join New Hampshire Federal Credit Union in delivering holiday smiles to local seniors. You can
Tuesday, November 22, 2022The Art Center presents the 2022 Contemporary And Abstract Exhibition
The Award-Winning Art Center in Dover, New Hampshire is delighted to present the Annual Contemporary and Abstract Exhibition on display now in the Art Center Gallery. Saving the best for last, this annual art show is The Art Center’s yearly crowning achievement. This year’s selection features a variety of sizes of artwork hung on the wall of the gallery as well as some interesting small sculpture works. Except for a small contingent of standout black and white work, all of the art is vibrantly colored. New
Tuesday, November 22, 2022Kelly Glennon serves on review board committee of International Jewelry Group
Kelly Glennon from Jewelry Creations in Dover is pictured here at the headquarters of the Independent Jewelers Organization (IJO) in Southport, Connecticut where she was one of five IJO retail members invited to be part of a review board to select new jewelry lines for inclusion in the organization's Buying Group. "Kelly was selected as a representative for the entire membership to sit on this committee because of her knowledge and expertise in diamond, colored stone, gold and pearl jewelry as well as
Tuesday, November 22, 2022Wentworth-Douglass awarded “A” grade for safety
DOVER, N.H. – Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has been awarded an “A” grade for safety by the Leapfrog Group, an independent, national not-for-profit watchdog organization. The announcement was made on Wednesday. “Nothing is more important at Wentworth-Douglass than patient safety and this is a testament to our staff’s steadfast commitment to that,” said Jeff Hughes, President & CEO of Wentworth-Douglass. “I’m proud that our culture of safety is reflected not just in this award, but in everything we
Tuesday, November 22, 2022SENH Habitat's 4th annual 'Rotarians Raise the Roof'
On Friday, November 11th, at 9 a.m., Southeast New Hampshire Habitat for Humanity (SENH Habitat) will kick off the 4th Annual “Rotarians Raise the Roof” build in celebration of Veterans Day. SENH Habitat is excited to join forces with the Rotary Club of Portsmouth and Team Rubicon on this NH Veteran family build. The Rotary Club of Portsmouth’s William Cash Fund generously provided $5,000 in grant funding to purchase building materials for this project in addition to volunteering on Veterans Day. “The
Tuesday, November 22, 2022CommunityHealth
PORTSMOUTH NH and SOMERSWORTH NH – The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation recently awarded $10,000 to support dental services at Families First Health & Support Center in Portsmouth and Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth. The grant continues the Foundation’s record of almost two decades of support for access to dental care for low-income patients at these practices. Both dental centers provide preventive, restorative and emergency dental care within a community health center setting, where
Tuesday, November 22, 2022Virtual Discussion with Award-Winning Author and LGBTQ+ Historian Eric Cervini
Join us for a Zoom discussion with award-winning author and historian Eric Cervini on Wednesday, December 7 at 7 PM. Cervini will be discussing his painstakingly researched and engagingly written book “The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America.” A New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, “The Deviant's War” uncovers the secret history of the fight for gay rights that began a generation before Stonewall, told through the life and unprecedented legal efforts
Tuesday, November 22, 2022Dover Public Library events for the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 4
The library will be closed on Friday, December 2 for a Staff Development Day, but in the meantime join us in celebrating Native American Heritage month and the start of the holiday season! On Monday, November 28 we wrap up Native American Heritage month with a program on Indigenous Land Stewardship along the Cochecho through the ages. Join us before the presentation for a special event as we unveil the library’s new Land Acknowledgement plaque. The plaque was funded by a generous grant through the NH
Monday, November 14, 2022Celebrate N’Dakinna and the Life of Indigenous People on the Cochecho
Join us at the Dover Public Library on Monday, November 28 @ 6:30pm for a lecture on Indigenous Land Stewardship. This event is made possible by a grant from New Hampshire Humanities. Around 12,000 years ago Indigenous tribes began to make their home along the Cochecho River. Collectively these tribes were known as the Abenaki or “People of the Dawnland.” Throughout the month of November we recognize and celebrate those who came before us, including those tribes that tended the land that is now called
Thursday, November 10, 2022Jewelry Creations fundraising for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness
National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day takes place in the month of November and Jewelry Creations is once again doing its part to raise awareness and money to benefit the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation. Store owner, Kelly Glennon, who lost her father to the disease in 2010, has fundraised annually for this cause since buying the business in 2017 and has raised well over $20,000 since that time. This year, those who purchase raffle tickets will be entered to win an amethyst and diamond necklace
Thursday, November 10, 2022Cornerstone VNA Caregiver Cafés return to in-person
Cornerstone VNA is pleased to announce that their monthly Caregiver Cafés have returned to meeting in-person once again. The Caregiver Cafés are a collaborative effort between Cornerstone VNA and four local libraries in Farmington, Newington, Dover, and Strafford. Family caregivers and their loved ones are invited to attend for an hour of support, conversation, and education. In the Spring of 2020, the Caregiver Cafés transitioned to a virtual format, keeping local family caregivers connected and
Thursday, November 10, 2022SEED donates $25k to Dover Public Schools
Seacoast Educational Endowment for Dover (“SEED”), a nonprofit organization dedicated to lifting academic excellence in Dover, New Hampshire public schools, recently awarded approximately $24,825 for enhanced learning curriculum for Dover public schools. This is the second-largest grant cycle since SEED’s inception.Woodman Park School Teacher Lisa Simko was awarded $4,416 to purchase Space Saver Color Changing Light Tables and accessories to allow multisensory play and learning for all kindergarten
Thursday, November 10, 2022Breezeline launches cloud-based 'hosted voice essential' phone service for small businesses
Breezeline, the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, has launched “Hosted Voice Essential,” a new cloud-based phone service tailored specifically for smaller businesses. Hosted systems use smart software and cloud technology to deliver a complete and fully-managed service with flexibility and extensive features, unlike traditional on- premise systems that require costly hardware and separate management and maintenance contracts. Breezeline first introduced Hosted Voice in 2016 and it quickly became
Thursday, November 10, 2022Wentworth-Douglass awards $25K Grant to Waypoint
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has awarded a $25,000 community benefit grant to Waypoint to assist in the creation of a Drop-In Center in Rochester, which will allow the nonprofit organization to reach more homeless youth in the Seacoast region. Homelessness is a growing problem in the communities that Wentworth-Douglass serves and can have a wide-range of negative health outcomes. “We believe these important programs will have a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of vulnerable youth and young
Friday, September 30, 2022Aspiring Dover, NH Entrepreneurs Can Find Success With These 5 Simple Steps
Building a successful business can be challenging, but it’s a path that many more people are taking these days. Not only does becoming an entrepreneur allow for a flexible schedule and control over your days, but it can also allow you to do something you truly enjoy for a living. Coming up with a unique idea, learning about your competitors, creating a marketing strategy, and securing funding are just a few of the tasks you’ll need to complete when you’re ready to get started. It’s also a good idea to get
