Exeter: Stay Connected. Stay Safe
The Town of Exeter, NH uses Smart911 to keep our community informed and safe during emergencies. By signing up, you can receive real-time alerts straight to your phone, email, or voicemail — whether it’s severe weather, road closures, or other urgent events. Scan the QR code below, or visit the website to sign up. Stay connected. Stay safe.
First utility-owned solar array in New Hampshire goes online in Kingston
Unitil’s new solar array in Kingston is the first to be owned and operated by a regulated distribution utility in New Hampshire. The 4.9-megawatt solar farm generates enough electricity to power about 1,200 homes. The array is the largest in the state. New Hampshire law doesn’t allow utility companies to own generation facilities. But an exception is given for renewable energy projects so long as the energy generated stays below the utility’s electric load peak capacity.READ MORE ON NHPR
Sip, Savor & Vote: Exeter’s Cocktail Challenge Returns— New Mocktail Category Adds Fresh Flavor
Raise your glass—the Exeter Area’s most spirited event is back, and this year, it’s got a refreshing new twist! The Great Exeter Area Cocktail & Mocktail Challenge runs July 18–27, 2025, inviting locals and visitors to sample signature drinks, support local businesses, and vote for their favorites.VIEW THE PRESS RELEASE
Framing the Future: How Visual Storytelling Moves Small Businesses Forward
The small business landscape has never been more saturated, and in that noise, attention has become currency. With limited budgets and fierce competition, entrepreneurs often face a difficult question: how do you get someone to care? The answer, increasingly, lies not in more ads or clever slogans, but in better stories—ones told through images, colors, movement, and mood. Visual storytelling isn't just a marketing buzzword; it’s a strategy that levels the playing field for businesses that can’t outspend
110 Grill's New Seasonal Features are Here!
Join us for a taste of summer at 110 Grill! Our latest chef-curated dishes bring bold flavors and fresh combinations to your table. At The Start TUNA POKE | 17 Diced Saku Tuna, Diced Cucumber, Pineapple And Julienned Fresh Vegetables In A Soy Chili Avocado Dressing Topped With Sriracha Aioli, Sesame Seeds And Scallions. Between The Bread SURF & TURF BURGER | 28 CAB Burger Topped With Lobster Knuckle And Claw Meat In Lemon Aioli On A Garlic Butter Griddled Sweet Onion Roll With Artisan
News Release: 6/11/2025
Binnie Media adds another electronic digital billboard to offer businesses looking to reach Lake Region motorists...to advertise on. In addition to the large Binnie Media I-95 digital billboard, facing north...just south of Exit 3 heading into Portsmouth, this new digital billboard is on Route 3 between I-93 and Laconia...just before Baron’s Major Appliances. There are 10 total "slides" (each slide is displayed for 8 seconds, thus producing 540 exposures daily, producing for each slide 64,407 impressions
Exeter Chamber to Partner with NH Health Cost Initiative to Tackle Rising Healthcare Costs
Beginning in July, the Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce is joining forces with the New Hampshire Health Cost Initiative (NHHCI) to examine the escalating cost of healthcare impacting local businesses. This aims to engage local chamber members in meaningful discussions about the economic implications of rising healthcare costs and to explore potential solutions to improve access and affordability.Understanding the Challenge Healthcare costs in New Hampshire are increasing at a rate that surpasses wage
My Breast Cancer Support Marks 20 Years of Service to Local Breast Cancer Patients and Families
My Breast Cancer Support, a local nonprofit dedicated to easing the financial and emotional burdens of breast cancer, proudly marks its 20th year of serving patients and families on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine. Since its founding by local breast cancer survivor, Wendy McCoole, My Breast Cancer Support has provided more than $1.44 million in direct financial support to local individuals and families battling breast cancer. The organization’s impactful programs include the
Joe Pace named Executive Director of AIM
New Hampshire mom builds nonprofit to support adults with developmental disabilities
Our Place on WMUR NH Chronicle "... In 2019, Laurie McIntosh started Our Place New Hampshire, recruiting other parents of children with developmental disabilities and raising enough money to buy a former day care center in Dover, with plans to convert it into supportive housing, creating 11 efficiency-type apartments. The home will include common spaces for cooking, eating and hanging out. Staff will be on duty 24/7, offering independence with a safety net. Our Place is modeled after the nonprofit
Tobey & Merrill acquired: What's next for century-old Hampton insurance agency
HAMPTON — There are no changes planned at century-old Tobey & Merrill Insurance Agency, even though the company was recently acquired by Concord-based Davis & Towle Insurance Group. “Our name is the same, our location is the same, and everyone here will remain here serving our customers and our community as we always have,” said Tobey & Merrill’s Dean Merrill. Read more from Seacoast Online
New Hampshire coffee shop proud to be 'disgustingly pro-women'
The shots of espresso inside Flamingos Coffee Bar are caffeine-filled pick-me-ups, but the vibe inside the Exeter coffee shop is just as uplifting. "Something fun and vibrant, a place where you can feel comfortable," owner MacKenzie Logan said of her coffee shop, with bright wallpaper featuring flamingos and a neon sign that reads "Zero Flocks Given." Customers flock to both the Exeter and Hampton locations for creative drink concepts, latte flights and delicious food. See the Story on WMUR NH
Hold a Safety Fundraiser for your School or Family Care Center
Now is the time to take advantage of combining two amazing efforts for the youth in our community. By booking your Safety Session Fundraiser with me and holding it in June 2025, I will donate 25% of my commission to your organization along with the discounts and free products included with the training. Your organization can purchase the Early Prevention Mindset Safety Session (or a combination of sessions) and host a watch party. Guests will have a chance to shop safety products during the event. Steps
Cinco’s Announces June Fiesta Fundraisers
Cinco’s Cantina, with locations in Dover, Epping, and Rochester, is to continue its tradition of giving back to the community with its June Fiesta Fundraisers. Every Tuesday in June, Cinco’s Cantina will highlight a different local initiative, and a portion of sales will be donated to a different local organization, helping to support youth sports, inclusion programs, and education. Cinco’s has reserved the following dates to support these great causes: Seacoast Christian School On June 3rd, we support
The Media Kit Isn’t Dead, You’re Just Using It Wrong
Before people believe in your product, they have to believe your story. That’s where a media kit kicks in—not as a press release replacement, but as a strategic, high-caliber handshake. It’s not a formality or a folder of fluff. It’s the clearest, cleanest way to show you’re ready for the spotlight and capable of owning it. Companies that treat media kits as an afterthought often miss the critical opportunity to shape perception before a single article gets written or a mic gets turned on. A Portal to
Choate & Bachman of Colliers Facilitates Sale of Industrial Property in Dover, NH
Colliers, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is pleased to announce the successful sale of 180 Crosby Road in Dover, New Hampshire. The 26,818± SF industrial facility—suitable for manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution—was acquired by Crosby 180, LLC, for $2,000,000, as recorded by the Strafford County Registry of Deeds. The transaction was facilitated by listing agents David Choate and Abby Bachman of Colliers who represented the seller. Christian Stallkamp and Katherine Gemmecke of
2024 End-of-Year Awards at Colliers
Colliers, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is pleased to announce its 2024 award winners in the Colliers New Hampshire and Maine offices. Doug Martin, Vice President and Principal in New Hampshire, received the 2024 Top Producer Award, recognizing his exceptional performance and leadership in the market. Doug Martin and Bob Rohrer, Managing Director and Principal in New Hampshire, took home the Deal of the Year Award for their role in the $6.9 million sale of 299 Pepsi Road in
Colliers Wins Two 2025 Best of Business (BOB) Awards
Colliers, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is pleased to announce that we have been recognized as the Best Commercial Real Estate Broker and Best Commercial Property Management firm in NH Business Review’s 2025 Best of Business (BOB) Awards. The BOB Awards celebrate New Hampshire’s most outstanding businesses across 50+ industries, as voted by thousands of NH Business Review readers. This year, more than 15,000 votes were cast, highlighting the companies that provide exceptional service
110 Grill Private Dinning Room Booking
At 110 Grill, we are offering our elegant private dining room that provides the perfect setting for any occasion. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, birthday celebration, bridal shower, baby shower, rehearsal dinner, or any special event, we are here to help bring your vision to life. Our private dining spaces feature:Modern ambiance with sliding glass doors that offer complete privacy State-of-the-art technology, including a large Smart TV for seamless presentationsTailored menu options that
Financial Planning Made Simple for Aspiring Business Owners
The journey of entrepreneurship brings both excitement and challenges. For a new business owner, building a strong financial base is essential for stability and growth. Thoughtful decisions around structure, financial management, and legal responsibilities play a crucial role in shaping the business's future. Every choice influences how the business develops and sustains itself over time. With strategic planning and careful financial practices, a new venture can build a lasting foundation for