Mixing It Up
The Hartford and Woodstock chambers of commerce teamed up for a mixer last month at Simon Pearce in Quechee that drew 120 people. The event, featuring free hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and a raffle, was wonderful, said Beth Finlayson, director of the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce. “People had a great time and got to see a new area of Simon Pearce not everyone sees,” she said. In addition to the new bar, they viewed the upstairs loft, a...
Mixing It Up
The Hartford and Woodstock chambers of commerce teamed up for a mixer last month at Simon Pearce in Quechee that drew 120 people. The event, featuring free hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and a raffle, was wonderful, said Beth Finlayson, director of the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce. “People had a great time and got to see a new area of Simon Pearce not everyone sees,” she said. In addition to the new bar, they viewed the upstairs loft, a...
Area Bank Feels Online Pressures
White River Junction — Merchants Bank, the sole remaining statewide bank in Vermont, let go 16 employees last week in a move that reflects how customers are beginning to favor online banking over visits to a local branch. Burlington-based Merchants Bank, like banks everywhere, is seeing a decline in on-site transactions at local branch offices and a corresponding rise in online and mobile banking, said Geoffrey Hesslink, president of...
Lyme Restaurant Gets Clean Health Inspection Report
Lyme — A state inspection last week found no traces of rodents in Stella’s Italian Kitchen and Market, despite previous reports that rats had been found in the adjoining post office. The New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services held an unannounced inspection at the Lyme restaurant on Friday . The state’s health report says the visit came in response to a complaint of a “rat infestation” in the building, and notes that...
People in Business: May 17, 2015
Service Credit Union has announced the following promotions at its Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center office: Fran Blodgett, of Sharon, has been promoted from assistant branch manager to branch manager. Blodgett has been with Service Credit Union for more than 16 years. Martha Clarke, of Hartland, has been promoted from member service supervisor to assistant branch manager. Clarke has been with the credit union for 7½ years. Alesia...