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It’s Your Money: Do you think about risks and outcomes when you spend? Most people don’t

Do you like lottery scratch tickets? I’ll say this upfront – I do. The purpose of this column is not to shame anyone who likes them, too. Maybe that’s you. For the purposes of the point I’ll eventually get to, let’s say you buy a $5 scratch ticket every week. Sometimes you don’t win anything. Sometimes you win $5 or $10. Even $20 or $50. If you’re lucky, you’ve won more than once or twice. Let’s say that your dream, for purposes of the eventual point, is to win $50,000 (or more!), so you can buy a new car, pay off your credit cards, have a downpayment for a house, or something like that.

Bunny’s set to be honored by U.S. Small Business Administration

MANCHESTER, N.H. – Representatives of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and U.S. Representative Chris Pappas were on hand to congratulate the owners of Bunny’s Convenience for their recognition as 2024 US SBA New Hampshire Small Business Week Minority Owned Business of the Year. Emigrating to the United States in 2002, Pramod Nyaupane began his …

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John Friberg named Interim Chief Executive Officer for SolutionHealth

SolutionHealth, the parent non-profit organization of Elliot Health System (Manchester, NH), Southern New Hampshire Health (Nashua, NH) and Home Health & Hospice Care (Merrimack, NH) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Friberg, Esq., as the Interim Chief Executive Officer for SolutionHealth. Friberg assumed the role following the retirement of former CEO Bradley Kreick on April 12, 2024.

NH Gaming Group volunteers at MPAL

New Hampshire Group (NHG), a local gaming organization, recently volunteered at the Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL), an organization connecting cops and kids through free athletic and educational efforts to help area youth become productive members of the community.

The Granite YMCA Welcomes Lorrie Piper as VP of marketing and communications

MANCHESTER, NH –  The Granite YMCA has hired Lorrie Piper as its new Vice President of Marketing & Communications. “Lorrie comes to us with over 30 years of experience in leading high-performing marketing teams and she is well-suited to hit the ground running. From her experience with the local non-profit FIRST, to her award-winning leadership as …

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Total solar eclipse draws huge crowds to NH and with it significant increase in economic activity

CONCORD, NH –  The New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development (DTTD) is reporting a surge in visitation and economic activity surrounding this month’s Total Solar Eclipse. While the entire state experienced at least a partial eclipse, New Hampshire’s Great North Woods – from Lancaster north to Pittsburg and the Canadian Border – was …

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NH Business Committee for the Arts gala coming to Doubletree next month

On May 6, the 40th Annual Arts Awards Gala honors businesses, individual artists and cultural organizations for positively impacting communities across the Granite State. The event will be at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown from 5 to 8 p.m.

April 16: 4th Annual NH Veterans Summit at the Currier Museum

Building on the momentum to better coordinate both care and awareness efforts surrounding the widespread availability of services to New Hampshire Veterans and their families, Swim With A Mission (SWAM) is hosting the 4th Annual NH Veterans Summit to improve the essential connections needed to maximize the good work being done by dozens of nonprofit Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs).

Webster House Honors John Clayton, raises $250K+ at 3rd Annual ‘Night of Giving’   

Despite the inclement weather, the evening brought together hundreds of community members to celebrate the amazing work being done at Webster House. This year’s event honored  John Clayton, a long-time Manchester resident and past Board member who has a personal connection with the Webster House dating back to his grandfather, who was raised at the home.

Citizens announces $35K in Financial Empowerment Grants to NH nonprofits

In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, Citizens on April 9 announced $35,000 in financial empowerment grants to support two New Hampshire nonprofit organizations as part of the bank’s Citizens Helping Citizens Manage Money program. Through funding and volunteerism, Citizens will support local financial literacy partners that provide training to empower communities to achieve financial wellness and build brighter futures.

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