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Saturday, March 16, 2024Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics to host Women in Medicine event
Event held in conjunction with Women’s History Month. EXETER—Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics is pleased to announce a special event, "Women in Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics," to be held Wednesday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m. at its Exeter location. This unique event offers an opportunity for students and anyone in the community interested in healthcare to learn about the inspiring journeys of Access Sports Medicine’s female professionals and leaders in the field. The celebration will feature
Wednesday, March 13, 2024Children’s Day Logo Contest! Children's Day is May 5 —Deadline for Logo Contest is March 29!
PORTSMOUTH—Children’s Day, produced by Pro Portsmouth, will take place in downtown Portsmouth on the first Sunday in May – this year the event takes place Sunday, May 5 from noon to 4 p.m. As is tradition, Pro Portsmouth invites our young artists to share their talent with us and participate in the Children’s Day Logo Contest. The logo will be seen on event maps, the event website, Children’s Day T-shirts and all marketing collateral. Here are a few guidelines for 2024: Artists under age 12 are
Wednesday, March 13, 2024Parents, guardians, students and taxpayers, Portsmouth Career Technical Education needs your input (by March 22)
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024Join in the By Degrees Climate Summit on April 4 in Durham
DURHAM—NHPR in collaboration with New Hampshire PBS is hosting the second annual By Degrees Climate Summit at the University of New Hampshire, Durham on Thursday, April 4 at 2 p.m. Click here to register. The By Degrees Climate Summit 2024 will be offered as a live stream with closed captioning – and its recording (both audio and video) will be used for a later broadcast and distributed on NHPR and NH PBS’ platforms during Earth Week 2024. This year’s summit will feature two panels; the first, will focus
Tuesday, March 12, 2024Opening Reception to be held Friday, March 15 at Nahcotta for Yelena Bryksenkova: Quiet Hour
Yelena Bryksenkova: Quiet Hour Sweet scenes that delve into the emotional connection between handmade objects, cozy interiors, and nature. Yelena Bryksenkova's acryla gouache paintings blend the magical with the nostalgic... and of course, we're always here for the plants and cats. Bryksenkova is a Russian-born, American Midwest-raised freelance illustrator and fine artist who currently lives and works in Montréal, Canada. Head to Nahcotta on Friday, March 15th from 5-7 p.m. for the opening reception
Tuesday, March 12, 2024Step Up Parents Receives $5,000 Donation from the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction
LACONIA — On Friday, March 11, 2024 the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction hosted a luncheon at the Huot Career and Technical Center in Laconia to honor nonprofits serving children and families throughout the region. Step Up Parents (SUP) was thrilled to be presented with a donation in the amount of $5,000 which will be used to provide critical financial assistance and other support to kinship caregiver families caring for children whose parents suffer from substance use disorder (SUD). The Greater
Friday, March 08, 2024Registration is Open for Summer Internship Housing at the University of New Hampshire
DURHAM - The University of New Hampshire is excited to announce that registration is now open for its Summer Internship Housing Program. The Summer Internship Housing Program is available to any current non-UNH undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited university who is holding an internship in the New Hampshire Seacoast area. Housing is also available to UNH students through a separate Summer Housing program. Summer Internship Housing at UNH is safe, convenient and affordable. Plus, all of
Friday, March 08, 2024Handled. By Hayden & Co. is Boston Business Women 2024 Award Winner!
Handled. By Hayden's Hayden Orme says: "I'm thrilled to announce that Handled. By Hayden & Co. has been named the WINNER of the 2024 Boston Business Women Award for Best Virtual (Executive) Assistant firm! I'm deeply humbled and grateful for this recognition alongside so many incredibly inspiring, creative, and hardworking women business owners. "This highlights our commitment to excellence. At HBH & Co., we're dedicated to providing top-notch support for business owners and leaders nationwide. We're on a
Wednesday, March 06, 2024Strawbery Banke Launches Matching Fundraising Challenge with Pledge from Puddle Dock Restaurant and TOUR Golf & Grill
PORTSMOUTH - Strawbery Banke Museum is thrilled to announce that the Puddle Dock Restaurant and TOUR Golf & Grill are matching all gifts to the Strawbery Banke Fund during March, generously pledging to match every gift dollar-for-dollar, up to $25,000. This initiative presents an extraordinary opportunity for supporters to double the impact of their contributions to the museum. Gifts can be made online via StrawberyBanke.org/donate. "We are incredibly grateful to Puddle Dock Restaurant and TOUR Golf &
Monday, March 04, 2024New England BIPOC Fest moves to Strawbery Banke Museum for 2024 celebration
PORTSMOUTH-The New England BIPOC Fest, a celebration of diversity and the Seacoast’s Black and Indigenous people of color, is thrilled to announce its relocation to the historic grounds of Strawbery Banke Museum on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. This annual event, founded by David Vargas, owner of Vida Cantina, Evan Mallett, owner of Black Trumpet, and Joanna Kelley, owner of Cup of Joe Café & Bar, has grown exponentially since its inception and has now found a new home to accommodate its expanding reach. This
Friday, March 01, 2024Free Program Available For New Hampshire Business Owners
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is now accepting applications for the Fall 2024 Cohort. Since 2019, this free program has helped business owners from all across the state strategize and create business growth for their companies. The program is funded by the Goldman Sachs Foundation a not for profit organization and hosted by the Community College System of New Hampshire. Through the program participants learn the skills they need to scale their business for growth. The program
Thursday, February 29, 2024Portsmouth NH 400 thanks Legacy Sculpture Team with presentations
PORTSMOUTH – The Portsmouth NH 400 Legacy Committee completed one of its most visible and most dramatic projects in December: the installation of artist Sijia Chen’s stainless steel sculpture, Endeavor, in the newly-established sculpture garden in the Bohenko Gateway Park in Portsmouth. To thank the donors and members of the PNH400 Board and Executive Committee, the PNH400 Legacy Committee, Art Review Committee and City of Portsmouth Department of Public Works which installed the 3-ton sculpture with
Wednesday, February 28, 2024Sign up now for March 7 CelebrateHER Education Event
PORTSMOUTH—The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth in partnership with the Women’s Business League, invites the public to a March 7 educational session called How to Manage and How to Harness Your Own Agency. The event, which runs from 10 a.m. to noon, is part of a yearlong program called CelebrateHER that offers a chance for women in the seacoast area to connect, network, and celebrate each other's achievements. The four presenting panelists each work in businesses with less than 50 people and
Wednesday, February 28, 2024‘The Aliens’ —an extraordinarily beautiful play by Annie Baker—Comes to Players’ Ring Theatre
PORTSMOUTH - After the success of "Is Edward Snowden Single?" almost exactly one year ago, the Players' Ring Theatre and Bardo Theatre Company are thrilled to collaborate once again on “The Aliens” by Annie Baker, which premiered Off-Broadway in 2010 and won the Obie Award for Best New American Play. Co-Directed by Timothy Hackney and Lindsay Hackney, “The Aliens” will be at the Ring March 8 through March 24. Set in the fictional town of Shirley, Vt. - as three other plays by Annie Baker – “The
Tuesday, February 27, 2024Portsmouth NH City Council increases income limits for Elderly and Disabled Property Tax Exemptions. Deadline to apply is April 15, 2024
PORTSMOUTH – The Portsmouth City Council recently voted to increase the income limits for both the elderly and disabled property tax exemptions. Income limits for both exemptions will increase from $50,137 to $54,000 for single taxpayers and from $68,598 to $70,793 for married couples. Total assets for both exemptions will remain at $500,000 whether single or married. If qualified, the City exempts $235,000 from the assessed valuation of the primary home of residents ages 65 through 74; $285,000 for
Tuesday, February 27, 2024Music Bingo Night Featuring DJ Koko P at Grill 28 | 3.16
MUSIC BINGO NIGHT FEATURING DJ KOKO PSATURDAY, MARCH 16th | 6-8PM Where 90's music titles replace the numbers on your card! Enjoy multiple rounds, great prizes, the best music of the 90's and all during Social Hour: $2 off drafts, canned beer and glasses of wine! Reserve: https://tables.toasttab.com/restaurants/036d5417-b184-47fc-929d-063d373d9c5d/findTimeGrill 28 Restaurant & Events at Pease Golf Course 200 Grafton Rd. Portsmouth, NH 03801
Monday, February 26, 2024The KEY Collective Hires Kim Irwin as its First Employee
EXETER—The KEY Collective welcomes Kim Irwin as a part-time employee in the role of NH Seacoast Community Manager. Irwin is the first employee hired since the organization was founded in 2017 by Executive Director Kristyn LaFleur. Irwin brings experience in the nonprofit sector, marketing, and fundraising to the role. In the position, she will be focusing on brand awareness, community and fundraising events, volunteer management, and partner relations. A Stratham native, Irwin is passionate about
Tuesday, February 20, 2024First and Forty, to a Banner Year
EPPING—First and Forty adds up to a championship team for EnviroVantage. The combination of Knightly/Preston is destined to take EnviroVantage from excellence to “the Greatest of All Time”. Scott Knightly, the CEO and Founder of EnviroVantage, incorporated his business in 1985, and over the past four decades has led the award-winning company to its prominent position in the industry. The countdown to EnviroVantage’s 40th anniversary has officially begun. The start of this year marks a landmark occasion
Monday, January 29, 2024Devine Millimet attorney Tabitha Croscut appears before Senate Small Business Committee
On Jan. 24, the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, chaired by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), held a hearing titled “Succession Planning: Opportunities to Build Wealth and Keep Jobs in Local Communities.”Devine Millimet attorney Tabitha Croscut was asked to be a witness and provide testimony at the hearing. Devine Millimet’s president, Anu Mullikin, reported internally that "Tabitha was one of four [witnesses] on a panel, and she brilliantly testified to the benefits of small business
Tuesday, December 05, 2023What are we going to do about it?
The night before Thanksgiving, a beloved member of our business community, Mamadou Dembele, was assaulted while out in the City of Portsmouth. Sadly, in a statement released last week by Mamadou “The words used by my attacker leave no doubt that this was a racist act." On Sunday, Dec. 3, community, spiritual, and business leaders rallied around him. You can read that account here. A gathering Dec. 3 at the Portsmouth African Burying Ground Memorial supported Mamadou Dembele. Show, from
Tuesday, October 31, 2023High Honors: Businesses recognized for their outstanding work in 2023 by Chamber Collaborative
Members of the PortsmouthNH 400 celebrate with their unique trophy marking their Lighting the Way Award at the Oct. 30 Collaboration Awards held by the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth. (Photo by Will Zimmermann) High Honors: Businesses recognized for their outstanding work in 2023 by Chamber Collaborative PORTSMOUTH—Capped off by a special recognition of the Portsmouth NH 400 organization called the Lighting the Way Award, the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth celebrated its
Thursday, December 02, 2021Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth Selects its Small but MIGHTY Business of November
PORTSMOUTH—A moving company that started on a card table in an apartment in Dover has now expanded to the Eastern Seaboard. Mike Carlton, president of Calling All Cargo Moving & Storage has added two tractor-trailers to his fleet to help transport anything and everything from their Dover and Greenland facilities all the way to their brand-new branch in West Palm Beach, Fla. (a city that he now calls home.) Carlton is proud of his company, and also very proud of his military background as a U.S.
Friday, July 17, 2020Farewell to our friend Tom, a great man and restaurateur
ABOVE: Tom Perron at the March 11, 2020 Restaurant Week Summit. The photograph is taken from the upper floor of his restaurant, Mombo, where he said the photographer would have a much better vantage point. BELOW: Tom shared his love of the kitchen with the Portsmouth High School Career Technical Education students, pictured here Tom was leading CTE students in making a dessert as he volunteered in December at the Career Pathways program.Farewell to our friend Tom, a great man and restaurateur Thoughtful
Friday, May 29, 2020EASY PEASY: How to Submit a News Release to the Chamber Collaborative Website
· Log on to ChamberMaster (chambermaster.com)Click "For Customers"Click Log In from drop downNavigate to Chambermaster (lower right) and click and sign into your account (Need help with your sign on or password? Email Jennifer@PortsmouthCollaborative.org and she can send you a prompt to reset it.) · In the upper right-hand corner, look for the the letters “MIC” (Member Information Center) o Click on it · Once in MIC, go to the menu column on the left-hand side o Click “News Release” from this menu ·