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Success stories

Conserving energy helps preserve cattle farm

Carole Soule and Bruce Dawson aren’t content with working “outside the box.” They’re working to change the box. The couple, who own and run Miles...more»
Values are a good match for family business

How does a family business stay in business for more than 80 years? The Blake family could well answer: Ingenuity, quality and consistent values. An...more»
IDA savings earn a car, confidence and peace of mind

Nicole Johnson found bottom. She was 22, addicted and more than $10,000 in debt. She was homeless with two toddlers she’d forgotten how to mother,...more»
Cooperative living means "you better help somebody else"

When something needs fixing at Forest Park cooperative, Marge Andrews’s phone rings. “My street hasn’t been plowed yet.” “Only half my house has...more»
A new home means a new start for young family

One moment in April, 2011 turned Sara Cloutier’s and Carlos Roman Gonzalez’s lives upside down. The couple, in their late 20s, lost a dear friend and...more»
Early education center keeps a small town working

The Winchester Learning Center's story is the story of child care in small-town America. A group of parents and community leaders decides to create...more»
Couple was inspired by our values, quality, shared vision

In 2001, several of New Hampshire’s largest banks failed. One October morning, customers across the state were stunned to arrive at their banks and...more»
Hard work overcomes risk

Gerald “Dino” Green’s tow trucks have become a familiar sight in and around Andover in the two years since he opened an auto repair and towing...more»
Sacrifice pays off for young couple

You could say it was the weather that drove Brandy and Todd Moren out of their Colebrook apartment. The upstairs shower rained into the living room...more»
No credit score, new manufactured home

“We have no credit, who’s going to give us a loan?” Last April, Gary and Dawn Thulin decided they needed a new home. Their 43-year-old manufactured...more»

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