New Fitness Center Opening in Former Esersky’s Hardware Site

Claremont — Those who preferred Twisted Fitness over the city’s community center for their workout needs and schedule will soon be able to join another private health club on Pleasant Street. Real Steel Fitness is planning to open its doors this spring in the storefront now occupied by Esersky’s Hardware, which is down the street from where Twisted Fitness operated until closing down last year. Esersky’s will be relocating. Former...

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People in Business: Feb. 14, 2016
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People in Business: Feb. 14, 2016

Nicolaas Bekker, of Lyme, has been named a vice president and Norwich branch manager for Ledyard National Bank. Bekker has nearly 20 years of customer service experience, first in the hospitality industry and then in banking. He was born and raised in the Netherlands and earned a master’s degree in film and television studies from the University of Amsterdam. He began his banking career in Fairfield County, Conn., after moving to the...

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At the Hospitals: Nov. 8, 2015
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At the Hospitals: Nov. 8, 2015

Clinic Groundbreaking Set at APD Lebanon — A short groundbreaking ceremony for the new multi-specialty clinic at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital is set for tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. on APD’s campus. The clinic is designed to serve as a “one-stop” destination for many of the outpatient services that patients need from their healthcare providers, the hospital said in a news release. The two-story, 44,000 square-foot building will house...

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Heavy Harvest
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Heavy Harvest

From left, Aiden Hamlett, Ava Hamlett, Mara Chamberlin, Erin Gwilt, Derrick Nadeau and Grace Morin sit with their pumpkins at the Grafton County 4-H Family Fall Festival last month at Blackmount Equipment in Haverhill. The children, participants in the 4-H gardening program, had taken part in the giant pumpkin contest. Grown by Aiden Hamlett, the winning entry was just over 91 pounds.Mark Lang...

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Mass. Company Buys Patten’s Gas

North Haverhill, N.H. — Massachusetts-based Osterman Propane is continuing its push into the Upper Valley with the purchase of Patten’s Gas, the propane supplier and appliance store on Brushwood Road. The acquisition follows by a month Osterman’s purchase of Perry’s Oil Service in Bradford, Vt. Terms for both deals were not disclosed. “Basically an opportunity arose with Osterman buying Perry’s,” said Alvin Fadden, the former...

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