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Tuesday, January 24, 2023Stitch a Huswif at the Wentworth House
What’s a huswif? In early America, a huswif, or housewife, was a small foldable sewing kit which held needles, pins, thread, buttons, and other sewing tools. A huswif was an essential lady’s accessory, but soldiers of the Revolution and Civil War also often carried a huswif to make repairs to their clothing. Stitch your own huswif at this one-day workshop, held from 9 am to 3 pm on February 25 at Rollinsford’s historic Colonel Paul Wentworth House. Janith Bergeron, co-founder of the Sewing Tree and owner
Friday, January 13, 2023Dover 400 publishes 'Heritage Walks' book
DOVER — Dover400, the committee organizing Dover’s 400th Anniversary celebrations, is pleased to announce the publication of a new book, “Dover Heritage Walks: A Compendium of Past Walks and Reveals”. This 175-page volume, which covers over 250 Dover historical properties and sites, relates the history of hundreds of buildings, people, churches, and businesses in the Garrison City. The idea for the book arose from an existing series of twenty-nine “Heritage Walk” brochures which were produced annually from
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
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