Thursday, May 02, 2024
Former Ben & Jerry’s COO to keynote Seacoast Chamber Alliance Mental Health Summit on May 21
DOVER – The Third Annual Mental Health, Wellness and Recovery in the Workplace Summit, underwritten by Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and sponsored by Kennebunk Savings, will take place Tuesday, May 21, at the Cochecho Country Club in Dover from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Keynote speaker Mickey Wiles is the founder and chief executive officer of Vermont-based Working Fields, a mission-driven staffing agency that helps individuals overcome barriers to employment and build stable futures. Mickey has had a long career in
Thursday, April 04, 2024
Spring Restaurant Week is coming in strong! Save the dates: April 18-27
PORTSMOUTH—There are certain things you look forward to on the Seacoast as March turns into April: The baby animals visiting Strawbery Banke, the historic programming returning for the season, spring flings and—Ding Ding—Restaurant Week Portsmouth & the Seacoast! The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth and 18 restaurants launched Restaurant Week in Portsmouth in 2008. The 2024 event will take place from April 18–27, with a 3-course lunch costing $25 per person and a 3-course dinner costing
Tuesday, December 05, 2023
What 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, 2023
High 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