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Arts In Reach (AIR) empowers teens in the Seacoast area through an inclusive creative community, integrating the arts and innovative mentoring. AIR offers programs for girls and gender expansive youth ages 11-18, that are accessible to all FREE of charge. Visit www.artsinreach.org BeMobile, has a brand new promotion just for business owners and managers from Verizon! Over $2,000 in deals.
Get More for Your Business April 28th-May 4th
Receive a complimentary tech evaluation with our trained Verizon Business Experts who can help you get the right 5G plans, devices and internet for your business. Switch your business to 5G Business Internet and get up to a $1,500 credit to help cover your costs to switch. Get $200 off when purchasing a new smartphone with a new line of service! Plus, there are no activation or upgrade fees. Call 603-335-9200 or visit www.bemobile.com. COAST is celebrating its 40th year of providing service. Since delivering its first passenger in 1982, COAST has given 15.6 million rides to people in the Greater Seacoast region, affordably linking them with work, school, doctor appointments, shopping, and social events. Visit www.coast.org. Cornerstone VNA is pleased to announce the 6th Annual Caregivers Connect, a special event that focuses on providing support to family caregivers. This free virtual event will take place on Wednesday, May 4, from 10:00am – 11:30am, and is generously underwritten by First Seacoast Bank. Attendees will hear from funny motivational speaker, Kay Frances. At her energetic, upbeat presentation, family caregivers will be reminded to keep their sense of humor, manage their stress, and take care of themselves. The first fifty registrants will receive a copy of Kay’s book, “The Funny Thing About Stress” after their attendance is confirmed on the day of the event. To register for this special event or to learn more, visit cornerstonevna.org/caregiver22. Cornerstone VNA is also pleased to introduce a new mobile phlebotomy service for individuals who need lab draws done at home. Cornerstone VNA was able to launch this innovative service by using generous funding from FedPoint to purchase several mobile centrifuge machines, which are used to spin blood samples. The goal of this service is to make lab testing more convenient and comfortable for individuals needing routine lab work. Visit www.cornerstonevna.org. First Church Congregational at 63 S. Main Street, Rochester events: ANNUAL YARD SALE - Saturday, May 7, 8am-Noon Call: 603-332-1121 or e-mail: firstucc@atlanticbbn.net HCA Healthcare offered 1,867 positions for its July 2022 graduate medical programs to help address the national physician shortage. According to a study by the Association of American Medical Colleges, the U.S. could see an estimated shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians by 2034, including shortfalls in both primary and specialty care. As the largest sponsor of graduate medical education (GME) programs in the country, HCA Healthcare is expected to have the largest incoming class of residents among U.S. teaching hospitals. Since 2015, HCA Healthcare has added 3,250 new residency and fellow positions, more than any other healthcare system in the country. In honor of Women’s History Month this March, HCA Healthcare honored the vital role women play in our organization’s past, present and future. More than three-quarters of HCA Healthcare’s workforce is comprised of female colleagues who have enriched our organization, empowered others and made deep and lasting impacts in the healthcare field. JetPack Comics announces the Free Comic Day Festival returns bigger than ever on Saturday, May 7, beginning at 10:00 am. Costumed characters and free comic books take over downtown Rochester. Thousands of people will descend on Rochester for free comic books, a convention hall and costumed superheroes (& villains). The festival is a fun filled day when families can visit participating businesses and get a free comic book at each one. This year boasts more free comic book stops than ever. Families can leave the day with well over 2 dozen FREE comic books. The Comic Book Scavenger Hunt map can be downloaded at jetpackcomics.com and directs attendees to the participating downtown Rochester businesses & organizations. Questions, concerns, comments. Contact the Jetpack crew at jetpackcomics@gmail.com LifeBalance Counseling, Coaching and Wellness is here to help. Located on the outskirts of Rochester, just minutes from downtown. We have added new clinicians to our already amazing team of therapists that have openings immediately. As always we accept Anthem, Cigna, Optum, Harvard Pilgrim Health Plans and Martin's Point as well as a self pay option. LifeBalance is as full spectrum practice not only offering talk therapy but Dietician Nutrition services to help get your body back on track as well as your mind. If you are looking for help with stress or emotional eating, chronic dieting, or just feeling sluggish we are here to help. Our New Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist is in network with Anthem, Cigna, and Optum and has daytime openings. Visit www.lifebalancecoachnh.com/. Meredith Village Savings Bank is pleased to launch their annual community photo contest. Winning full color photographs will be featured in the Bank’s complimentary 2023 community calendar, on their website, on note cards and/or on the Bank’s holiday cards. Entries can be submitted electronically at mvsb.com/photo-contest through Tuesday, May 31. Visit mvsb.com/photocontest to learn more or to submit your photos! The Monarch School of New England is pleased to announce the 2022 MSNE Golf Tournament: Thursday May 26, 2022 at the Rochester Country Club. Registration will begin at 7:30, with an 8:30 shotgun start. Contact: Amanda Martineau at: amartineau@monarchschoolne.org or visit: www.monarchschoolne.org/support/events/golf-tournament/. Newburyport Bank’s Dover office is “Helping Keep the Closets Stocked” for the Seeds of Faith & Lydia’s House of Hope of Rollinsford. Please drop off your donations of GROUND COFFEE, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, FEMININE PRODUCTS, TOILET PAPER, and PAPER TOWELS or other toiletries to Newburyport Bank at 836 Central Ave, Dover (in front of ALDIs) to help our local homeless and lowincome community! Call AVP, Bus. Dev. Manager, Martha Bertsimas at 603-8428450 or email: mbertsimas@newburyportbank.com with any questions. Northeast Credit Union has partnered with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats and the Portland Sea Dogs to host their fifth annual Nice Catch - Celebrating Kind Kids initiative. Nice Catch recognizes and celebrates kids from New Hampshire and Maine who consistently go above and beyond to make our communities a kinder and brighter place. Twelve kind kids will be selected this summer from nominations submitted between April 4th through May 30th, 2022. Winners are invited to attend a Portland Sea Dogs or New Hampshire Fisher Cats baseball game this summer, have their kindness story shared on the ballfield Jumbotron and social media, as well as receive a gift bag, courtesy of the team and Northeast Credit Union. Visit www.necu.org/nicecatch. People’s United Bank, N.A. announced that they have merged into M&T Bank. It is now part of M&T Bank and its former branches and most services will operate as the People’s United division of M&T Bank until the integration of their systems later in 2022. Visit www.peoples.com.
Rochester Rec Summer News:
Summer camp is open to kids age 6 (must have completed 1st grade)-12 years old. Camp runs June 27-August 19, Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm. Cost for Rochester Residents is $650/camper, $850/Non-Rochester Residents. Swim lessons are available for kids age 2 years old and up. The cost is $60 per Session for residents and $70 per Session for non-residents. Teen travel camp is open to Rochester teens age 13-15 years old. Trips are held on Wednesdays, from June 29-August 17. The cost is $175 for the summer. We’re Hiring! We have open positions for lifeguards, Pool Attendants, Pool Maintenance Staff, and Summer Camp Staff. To learn more, visit our website at RochesterRec.com, or call 603-332-4120
Service Credit Union News
Planning a vacation? A wedding? Need to consolidate debt? Did you know that Service Credit Union offers personal loans with flexible terms and payment options up to $50,000 for exactly those purposes? Learn more. Are home improvements on your Spring agenda? For a limited time, fixed rate of 1.99% APR* for a whole year on Home Equity Lines of Credit. Apply today. We are available when you are. Depositing checks on our mobile app is a breeze and available anytime, but did you also know, as a Service CU member, you can deposit up to $1,000 in cash at any Walmart location with your Service CU debit card?** Bank with ease. 5/5 Calling taco lovers! Service CU excited to be a sponsor as downtown Manchester NH restaurants and venues take part in Taco Tour Manchester! Taco Tour Manchester is a free event to attend and will be held 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Visit tacotourmanchester.com for details. Visit www.servicecu.org. Spring Village at Dover is a specialized Memory Care Community providing a safe, comfortable environment for their residents on their memory care journey. Their staff are proud to serve their residents with respect, kindness, and the compassion they deserve. For more information about Spring Village at Dover, or to schedule an Individualized Tour, call: 603-842-4908 or visit: springvillagedover.com
Studley Flower Gardens—Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 8
Only the best for Mom. Which bouquet does she deserve? Call Studley Flower Gardens at 603-332-4565 or visit www.studleys.com. Vouchers for Veterans and the City of Rochester are proud to announce that they will once again be putting heroism on display this Memorial Day Weekend. The Field of Honor is free to the public and will open on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at 9am. The display will remain in place until dismantling early Tuesday morning, May 31. Waste Management in need of filling positions for Diesel Mechanics/Assistants in our NE region, specifically, West Seneca, New York, Londonderry and Rochester, NH, West Boylston, Woburn, Norton, MA, and Cranston, RI. Waste Management offers exceptional, unmatched benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Visit https://careers.wm.com/ The Granite YMCA knows that healthy lifestyles are achieved through nurturing the mind, body and spirit. That is why they are pleased to offer members of your company a special wellness partnership as an investment in their health and well-being. As a member, you can join any branch of The Granite YMCA and receive a 10% discount on your monthly rate. They will even waive your join fee (up to a $75 savings)! When you join the Y, you are coming together with men, women, and children from your community who are committed to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.