2022 Reader's Choice Awards

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BEST AUTO REPAIR | BEST AUTO BODY SHOP | BEST NEW CAR DEALER | BEST USED CAR DEALER | BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES | BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE | BEST MOVIE THEATER | BEST MUSEUM | BEST VENUE TO SEE LIVE THEATER | BEST BANK | BEST CREDIT UNION | BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE | BEST TAX SERVICE | BEST BAKERY | BEST BREAKFAST RESTAURANT | BEST BBQ | BEST BRUNCH RESTAURANT | BEST BURGER PLACE | BEST CATERER | BEST CHINESE RESTAURANT | BEST COFFEE SHOP | BEST DELI | BEST FARMSTAND | BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE | BEST ICE CREAM STAND | BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT | BEST RESTAURANT FOR OUTDOOR DINING | BEST PIZZA PLACE | BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT | BEST SPORTS BAR/ RESTAURANT | BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT | BEST BEER SELECTION - STORE | BEST DENTAL OFFICE | BEST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE | BEST HOSPITAL | BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE | BEST HEARING AID PRACTICE | BEST VETERINARIAN PRACTICE | BEST CHIROPRACTOR | BEST APPLIANCE STORE | BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST | BEST HAIR SALON | BEST NAIL SALON | BEST SPA | BEST FLORIST | BEST GARDEN CENTER/NURSERY | BEST INSURANCE AGENCY | BEST LANDSCAPER | BEST LAW FIRM | BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY | BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT | BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY/HOME | BEST SOLAR COMPANY | BEST BOOKSTORE | BEST CLOTHING STORE | BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE | BEST HOME DECOR STORE | BEST PLACE TO BUY FLOORING/CARPET | BEST FURNITURESTORE | BEST HOME/HARDWARE STORE | BEST WINDOWS/DOOR STORE | BEST HOTEL/INN | BEST JEWELRY STORE | BEST MATTRESS STORE | BEST PET SUPPLY STORE | BEST PICTURE FRAMING STORE | BEST STORE TO BUY SHOES | BEST TOY STORE | BESTSECOND HAND CLOTHING STORE | BEST OUTDOOR CLOTHING STORE BUSINESS WITH FRIENDLIEST EMPLOYEES | BEST PLACE TO HAVE A KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTY | BEST CURBSIDE SERVICE | BEST BICYCLE SHOP | BEST FITNESS CENTER | BEST GOLF COURSE | BEST PELLET/WOODSTOVE SHOP | BEST SKI AREA | BEST SKI/SNOWBOARD SHOP | BEST PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE | BEST KITCHEN STORE | BEST OUTDOOR SUPPLY STORE | BEST ART CENTER AN ADVERTISING SPECIAL SECTION TO THE VALLEY NEWS OCTOBER 27, 2022

The VotesAreIn!

PUBLISHER’S NOTE:

WELCOME TO OUR READER’S CHOICE

AWARDS. FOR OVER 70 YEARS THE VALLEY NEWS HAS KEPT YOU, OUR READERS, INFORMED OF WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE WORLD, NATION, STATES AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOUR HOMETOWNS. THIS SECTION IS ANOTHER WAY OF CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITIES, BRINGING YOU VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT LIFE IN THE UPPER VALLEY.

HERE’S HOW IT WORKED:

WE DEVELOPED A LIST OF 84 CATEGORIES OF BUSINESSES VOTES WERE CAST BY COMPLETING AN ONLINE SURVEY PARTICIPANTS COULD VOTE FOR ANY BUSINESS THEY CHOSE AS LONG AS IT WAS IN THE APPROPRIATE CATEGORY. THE FINALISTS AND WINNERS WERE NOT INFORMED OF THEIR PLACE IN THE POLLING, ONLY THAT THEY WERE IN THE TOP THREE.

AFTER RECEIVING THOUSANDS OF VOTES, THE RESULTS HAVE BEEN TALLIED, AND THE WINNERS ARE PRESENTED IN THE FOLLOWING PAGES. MANY OF OUR READER’S CHOICE WINNERS AND FINALISTS ARE LOCALLY OWNED AND EMPLOY LOCAL WORKERS. YOU CAN HELP KEEP THE UPPER VALLEY ECONOMY STRONG BY PATRONIZING THESE BUSINESSES.

WE HOPE THE VALLEY NEWS CONTINUES TO BE YOUR “READER’S CHOICE” AS THE BEST SOURCE OF LOCAL NEWS AND ADVERTISING.

READ ON TO SEE WHAT YOUR NEIGHBORS RECOMMEND AS THEIR FAVORITE BUSINESSES IN THE UPPER VALLEY. DAN MCCLORY PUBLISHER

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3Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 THANKS FOR VOTING FOR US, AGAIN! We’re proud to be part of your community solutions for clean energy. AS A LEADER IN COMPLETE END-TO-END SOLAR PROJECTS FOR BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES OF ALL SIZES, WE CAN FIND A MONEY-SAVING OPTION THAT WORKS FOR YOU: NORWICHSOLAR.COM (603)678-4747 • info@norwichsolar.com CONTACT US TODAY FOR A FREE CONSULTATION! 2022 BEST SOLAR COMPANY

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BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BEST GIFT STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BEST JEWELRY STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BEST OUTDOOR CLOTHING STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 26

BEST PET SUPPLY STORE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST SECOND HAND CLOTHING STORE . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST STORE TO BUY SHOES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST TOY STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST FLORIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST HAIR SALON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST HOTEL/INN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST INSURANCE AGENCY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST LANDSCAPER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28

BEST LAW FIRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

BEST NAIL SALON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE30

BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY/HOME . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

BEST SPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

BEST VETERINARIAN PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30

4Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Books and gi s for everyone, author events, and more! Thank you, Upper Valley! We love our community of readers. THE NORWICH BOOKSTORE 291 Main Street • Norwich, Vermont (802) 649-1114 NORWICHBOOKSTORE.COM BEST BOOKSTORE BEST BOOKSTORE Honest Food. Perfect Pints. Living Music. It’s because of you we have been voted: We thank all of our guests, family and friends who have enjoyed the Pubs this year and supported independent, family owned restaurants. We are proud to be your local! - Joe, Matt & Josh Tuohy, and the entire Salt hill family www.salthillpub.com 2022 WINNER BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT 2022 WINNER BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT 2022 WINNER BEST SPORTS BAR/ RESTAURANT BEST BURGER PLACE BEST RESTAURANT FOR OUTDOOR DINING INDEX OF CATEGORIES HERE ARE THE BUSINESS CATEGORIES YOU VOTED FOR READER’S CHOICE AWARDS 2022 BEST AUTO BODY SHOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST AUTO REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST NEW CAR DEALER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST USED CAR DEALER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST BANK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 6 BEST CREDIT UNION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST TAX SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST ASIAN CUISINE RESTAURANT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST BAKERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST BBQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST BEER SELECTION - STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 8 BEST BREAKFAST RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST BRUNCH RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST BURGER PLACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST CATERER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST COFFEE SHOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST DELI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 10 BEST FARMSTAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST ICE CREAM STAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST PIZZA PLACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST RESTAURANT FOR OUTDOOR DINING . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST SPORTS BAR/RESTAURANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 BEST APPLIANCE STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST FURNITURE STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST GARDEN CENTER/NURSERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST HOME DECOR STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST HOME/HARDWARE STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST KITCHEN STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14 BEST MATTRESS STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST OUTDOOR SUPPLY STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST PELLET/WOODSTOVE SHOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST PICTURE FRAMING STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST PLACE TO BUY FLOORING/CARPET . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST SOLAR COMPANY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST WINDOWS/DOOR STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST BICYCLE SHOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST FITNESS CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16 BEST GOLF COURSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST SKI AREA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST SKI/SNOWBOARD SHOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST CHIROPRACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST DENTAL OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST HEARING AID PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 20 BEST HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST CURBSIDE SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 22 BEST PLACE TO HAVE A KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTY . .PAGE 22 BUSINESS WITH FRIENDLIEST EMPLOYEES . . . . PAGE 24 BEST ARTS CENTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24 BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24 BEST MOVIE THEATER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24 BEST MUSEUM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24 BEST VENUE TO SEE LIVE THEATER . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24 BEST BOOKSTORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 26 BEST CLOTHING STORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 20212022 BestClothingStoreBestClothingStore DentalCareSensitivetoYourNeeds General, Restorative& Cosmetic Dentistryfor Adults&Children Wearecurrentlyacceptingnewpatients.Calltoday! 2CampbellSt,Lebanon,NH MascomaDental.com Appointments 603-448-4200 THE BEST DENTAL PRACTICE IN THE UPPER VALLEY! •Veneers•Whitening BESTDENTAL OFFICEBEST DENTAL OFFICE George Petrescu-Boboc, D.D.S. • Mark Governo, D.M.D. • Archana Sharma, D.M.D. • Lauren Andreolas, D.M.D. BEST AUTO BODY SHOP Collision Works Finalists J.A.S. Auto Body Jasmin Auto Body BEST AUTO REPAIR White River Toyota Finalists Co-op Service Center Roberts Auto Service BEST NEW CAR DEALER White River Toyota Finalists Lebanon Ford White River Subaru BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES Wilson Tire Co. Finalists Tire Warehouse Town Fair Tire BEST USED CAR DEALER White River Toyota Finalists McGee Family Used Cars Shaker Valley Auto BEST BANK Mascoma Bank Finalists Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Ledyard National Bank
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8Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST CREDIT UNION Service Credit Union Finalists 802 Credit Union Northeast Credit Union BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE Ledyard Financial Advisors Finalists Fisher Financial Advisors Mascoma Wealth Management BEST TAX SERVICE Tyler, Simms & St. Sauveur Finalists H&R Block Patricia H Morse CPA BEST ASIAN CUISINE RESTAURANT Pim’s Thai Orchid Finalists Tuk Tuk Thai Cuisine Yama BEST BAKERY King Arthur Baking Company Finalists Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery Muriel’s Donuts BEST BBQ Big Fatty’s BBQ Finalists Marsh Brothers Deli Wicked Awesome BBQ BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT Salt hill Pub Finalists Big Fatty’s BBQ Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden BEST BEER SELECTION - STORE Beverage King Finalists Co-op Food Stores Jake’s Market & Deli 32 South Main Street Hanover, NH 603-643-4448 FisherFinancialAdvisors.com Tim Fisher, CFP® and Nate Fisher, FPQP™ THANK YOU for voting for Fisher Financial Advisors in the 2022 Readers Choice Awards 2018 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES WINNER 2019 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES WINNER NE-401933 2020 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES WINNER 2021 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES WINNER 2022 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES FINALIST
9Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 28 29 NE-401383 BEST SPORTS BAR/ RESTAURANT BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT RANDOLPH MALL RANDOLPH, VT 728-9511 35 OLD ETNA RD (RTE. 120) LEBANON, N.H. 448-4541 697 TENNEY MTN. HWY. PLYMOUTH, N.H. 536-3411 WILSON TIRE COMPANY www.wilsontireco.com THE WILSON TIRE ADVANTAGE Thanks for Voting for us in the Category Best Place to Buy Tires We are Proud to Serve the Upper Valley Community NE-401948 TIA CERTIFIED TIRE TECHNICIANS EXPERIENCED, FRIENDLY SALES TEAM MODERN STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES FAMILY BUSINESS (55 YEARS) WHO SUPPORTS LOCALLY NEW WEBSITE HUGE SELECTION OF SNOW TIRES NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY TPMS (TIRE PRESS MONITOR SYSTEM) SPECIALISTS FREE TIRE ROTATIONS FREE WHEEL TORQUE CHECKS FREE AIR PRESSURE CHECKS FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE 2018 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES WINNER 2019 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES WINNER 2020 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES WINNER 2022 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES WINNER 2021 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES WINNER

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10 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST BREAKFAST RESTAURANT Four Aces Diner Finalists Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery Tucker’s BEST BRUNCH RESTAURANT Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery Finalists Four Aces Diner Tucker’s BEST BURGER PLACE Worthy Burger Finalists Five Guys Burgers and Fries Salt hill Pub BEST CATERER Maple Street Catering Finalists Blood’s Catering and Party Rentals Marsh Brothers Deli BEST
Lucky’s Coffee Garage Finalists Dirt Cowboy Café Dunkin BEST DELI Marsh Brothers Deli Finalists Meriden Deli Mart Rum Brook Market THE BEVERAGE KING For voting for the Beverage King as Best Beer Selection - Store in the 2022 Reader’s Choice Awards THANK YOU Best Beer Selection Store Best Beer Selection Store Craft Beer, Domestic Beer, Imported Beer, Wine, Kegs, Soda, Energy Drinks, Cigars, Cigarettes 9 Interchange Dr, West Lebanon, NH | 603-298-5817 Best Beer Selection Store Best Beer Selection Store Best Beer Selection Store
11 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST DENTAL OFFICE 2021 Best Burger Place Best Burger Place Thank you for honoring us with a Top 3 Placement as the BEST BANK & BEST FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM Proudly serving our community for over 30 years. LEDYARD.BANK (603) 643-2244 NE-401947 2022 BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE WINNER BEST BANK
12 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST FARMSTAND Edgewater Farm Finalists Cedar Circle Farm Crossroad Farm BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE Co-op Food Stores Finalists Upper Valley Food Co-op Woodstock Farmers Market BEST ICE CREAM STAND Ice Cream Fore-U Finalists Dairy Twirl Mac’s Maple BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT Salt hill Pub Finalists Guzanoz Mexican Restaurant Marsh Brothers Deli BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT Jesse’s Steakhouse, Seafood & Tavern Finalists Poor Thom’s Tavern Three Tomatoes Trattoria BEST PIZZA PLACE Ziggy’s Pizza Finalists Cantore’s Pizza Ramunto’s Brick Oven Pizza BEST RESTAURANT FOR OUTDOOR DINING Three Tomatoes Trattoria Finalists Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden Salt hill Pub BEST SPORT BAR/RESTAURANT Salt hill Pub Finalists Poor Thom’s Tavern Ziggy’s Pizza You think our course is par excellence, but we’re continually improving to make your experience better. Staff available year-round to assist with —Group outings —Memberships —Private/Business functions —and much more EastmanGolfLinks.com 603.863.4500 Info@EastmanGolfLinks.com 2015 BESTGOLF COURSE 2018 BESTGOLF COURSE WINNER 2017 BESTGOLF COURSE WINNER 2016 BESTGOLF COURSE WINNER 2019 WINNER BESTGOLF COURSE 2020 BESTGOLF COURSE WINNER 2021 WINNER BESTGOLF COURSE BEST GOLF COURSE
13 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 NE-400373 2022 BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
14 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST APPLIANCE STORE Manny’s TV & Appliance Finalists Best Buy Home Depot BEST FURNITURE STORE Brown Furniture Finalists Love’s Bedding and Furniture Pompanoosuc Mills BEST GARDEN CENTER/NURSERY Gardener’s Supply Finalists E.C. Browns Nursery Edgewater Farm BEST HOME DÉCOR STORE Home Goods Finalists Gilberte Interiors Lemon Tree BEST HOME/HARDWARE STORE LaValley’s Building Supply Finalists Dan & Whit’s Home Depot BEST KITCHEN STORE King Arthur Baking Company Finalists Home Goods Main Street Kitchens Increases of 10% to 60% are now common. We can fix that! Looked at Your Electric Bill Lately? New 30% Solar Tax Credit saves $10,000+ Mobilize Your Power. Maximize Your Savings. Solaflect Trackers follow the sun and produce 40% more power per panel than roof-mounted systems. Contact Us Today! info@solaflect.com • 802-649-3700 • www.solaflect.com NE-401930 BEST SOLAR COMPANY
15 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Bedding Furniture& Best Furniture Store Best Mattress Store Looking for your happy (work)place? We’d love to meet you. AlicePeckDay.org/Careers (603) 308-0812 Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Sometimes you aren’t looking to make a change, but the right opportunity just happens to come along: a career at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital. Photo taken before the pandemic. Photo taken before the pandemic. Open 7 days 11am - 11pm 254 Plainfield Road, STAPLES Plaza, West Lebanon, NH Open 7 days 11am-9pm 505 US Rte. 4, Enfield, NH 603-632-1388 Open 7 days 11am-9pm 699 NH Rte. 103, Sunapee, NH 603-865-5154 603-790-8277 or online at Ziggys.Pizza FINALIST WINNER
16 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST MATTRESS STORE Love’s Bedding and Furniture Finalists Brown Furniture Mattress Firm BEST OUTDOOR SUPPLY STORE Farm-Way Inc. Finalists LL Bean West Lebanon Feed & Supply BEST PELLET/WOODSTOVE STORE Upper Valley Stove Company Finalists Home Comfort Warehouse Woodstock Soapstone BEST PICTURE FRAMING STORE Junction Frame Shop Finalists Duke’s Art and Frame Shop Gilded Edge BEST PLACE TO BUY FLOORING/CARPET Carpet Mill Finalists LaValley’s Building Supply Valley Floors BEST SOLAR COMPANY Norwich Solar Technologies Finalists ReVision Energy Solaflect Energy BEST WINDOWS/DOOR STORE LaValley’s Building Supply Finalists Claremont Glassworks Granite State Glass BEST BICYCLE SHOP Omer & Bob’s Finalists Drummond Custom Cycles Mason Racing BEST FITNESS CENTER Upper Valley Aquatic Center Finalists Fit Body Boot Camp River Valley Club Caldwell Law thanks all their clients and colleagues for their continued support. We wish you all health and happiness for the coming year. CALDWELL LAW ESTATE PLANNING AND SETTLEMENT Taking Good Care of Tomorrow...Today 367 Route 120, Suite B-6 Lebanon, NH 03766 603-643-7577 Complimentary Workshops Online www.estateandelderlawgroup.com 2021 WINNER BEST LAW FIRM 2022 WINNER BEST LAW FIRM
17 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 THANK YOU! NE-400469 17 Mascoma Street | Lebanon, NH 603.448.2556 | gosslogan.com GOSS LOGAN INSURANCE for voting us the best insurance agency!2021 WINNER Inspiring Fitness and Changing Lives Every Day! to our “Fit Family” for voting for us! We are honored to be among the BEST in the Upper Valley! Are you ready to be a part of a community who supports, motivates and coaches you to be the BEST version of YOU? Join us for a FREE session! PowerHouse Mall, West Lebanon | 603-790-8091 | Find us on Facebook and Instagram 2022 BEST FITNESS CENTER 17 1/2 Lebanon Street | Hanover, New Hampshire | O: 603.643.6070 | FourSeasonsSIR.com Each Office is Independently Owned and Operated. 2022 Thank you all for your support & votes in making me a finalist for the 2022 Best Real Estate Agent!
18 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Thank you to all of our wonderful patients for your support. Maura H. Sanders, D.M.D John W. Munsey, D.M.D Hemali Hufton, D.M.D 603-643-4362 367 NH Route 120 HanoverRoadDental.com NE-401934 BEST DENTAL OFFICE BEST SKI AREANE-401940 PIROUETTE® WINDOW SHADINGS Invest in the beauty and comfort of home this holiday season with Hunter Douglas shades. Gilberte Interiors Inc 10 Allen St Hanover, NH M-F: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Sun: Closed (603) 643-3727 www.gilberteinteriors.com * Manufacturer’s mail-in rebate offer valid for qualifying purchases made 10/1/22–12/6/22 from participating dealers in the U.S. only. Rebate will be issued in the form of a prepaid reward card and mailed within 6 weeks of rebate claim approval. Funds do not expire. Subject to applicable law, a $2.00 monthly fee will be assessed against card balance 6 months after card issuance and each month thereafter. See complete terms distributed with reward card. Additional limitations may apply. Ask participating dealer for details and rebate form. ©2020 Hunter Douglas. All rights reserved. All trademarks used herein are the property of Hunter Douglas or their respective owners. 20Q4NPPIC1 COVID-19 UPDATE We are open by appointment. Please call 603-643-3727 to schedule a showroom or in-home meeting. BEST HOME DECOR STORE REBATES STARTING AT $100* ON QUALIFYING PURCHASES OCT. 1–DEC. 6, 2022
19 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 NE-400552 BEST JEWELRY STORE ❖ Comprehensive medical eye examinations ❖ Contact lens specialists ❖ Infant & children’s evaluations ❖ Pre- and post-laser surgery services ❖ Largest optical showroom in the area ❖ Eyeglass accessories ❖ Designer & sport sunglasses Specializing in all aspects of family eye care: Medicare and Major Medical Accepted Evening Appointments Available 8 years in a rowto all who cast their votes to make us the BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE in the Valley News Reader’s Choice Awards for 7 years in a row. 802-295-4887 Locations in White River Junction, VT and Hanover, NH Dr. Shawn P. Morris • Dr. Eugene J. Bernal Dr. Jessica M. Berry • Dr. Ran He Dr. Sandra K. Dufour www.myeyecareforlife.com 2015 BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER 2016 BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER 2017 BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER 2018 BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER WINNER BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE WINNER BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE 2020 WINNER BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE Thank You for 2022!!! Thank you all for your business and your votes. We can’t wait to serve you in 2023! 2022 BEST ICE CREAM STAND
20 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST GOLF COURSE Eastman Golf Links Finalists Carter Country Club Lake Morey Country Club BEST SKI AREA Mount Sunapee Finalists Dartmouth Skiway Whaleback BEST SKI/SNOWBOARD SHOP Omer & Bob’s Finalists Golf & Ski Warehouse Henderson Ski & Snowboard BEST CHIROPRACTOR Upper Valley Chiropractic Finalists Anderson Chiropractic Cioffredi & Associates BEST DENTAL OFFICE Schell Family Dental Care Finalists Hanover Road Dental Health Mascoma Dental Associates BEST HEARING AID PRACTICE Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Audiology Finalists Johnson Audiology Powerhouse Hearing Center 7 Allen Street, Hanover, NH | 603-643-1200 | www.DrNeely.com A BEST ORTHODONTIST VOTED BY HIS PEERS WE WELCOME NEW PATIENTS OF ALL AGES Complimentary consultation and panorex A SCREENING EXAM BY AGE 7 Find developing problems that will not be outgrown Be proactive with Early Treatment Eight-year-olds should have beautiful smiles We answer all of your questions DONALD J. NEELY, DMD, MSD - HANOVER OTHODONTICS NE-401932
21 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022Get maximum heat and a clean burn, with the Quadra-Fire Four-Point Burn System delivering performance that you can see. Save space with a wood storage bin that holds one day's worth of wood. Personalize your stove by choosing between the tiled or solid side panels. Customize the tile panels with any 12" x 12" ceramic tile, or paint the solid black side panel using high temperature paint. Eliminate the hassle and save time with Automatic Combustion Control (ACC): simply load the wood, light the fire and walk away. DISCOVERY SERIES WOOD STOVES: DISCOVER THE POSSIBILITIES 54 Bridge Street White River Junction, Vermont 05001 Phone : (802) 295-8778 Fax: (802) 295-5211 info@homecomfortwarehouse.com quadrafire.com NE-402057
22 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST HOSPITAL Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Finalists Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST BUSINESS Cioffredi & Associates Finalists Strong House Spa Walk In Beauty Spa & Wellness BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE White River Family Eyecare Finalists Fields of Vision Junction Eye Center BEST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE Baker Orthodontics Finalists Neely Orthodontics Richard Schlein DDS BEST PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE Cioffredi & Associates Finalists Be Fit Physical Therapy DHMC Physical Therapy BEST CURBSIDE SERVICE Co-op Food Stores Finalists Big Fatty’s BBQ Three Tomatoes Trattoria BEST PLACE TO HAVE A KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTY Montshire Museum of Science Finalists Tip Top Pottery Upper Valley Aquatic Center Best Museum Best Toy Store Best Place to have a Kids Birthday Party Thank you for nominating us in three categories! www.montshire.org Valley News Reader’s Choice Awards 2022 NE-401935
23 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Providing Fine Custom Picture Framing For The Upper Valley & Beyond 37 Years. “Where Framing is an Art” 802-296-2121 • www.junctionframeshop.com • WRJ, VT NE-401635 Thank you for your votes BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP 2016 BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP 2015 BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP WINNER 2017 BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP WINNER 2018 BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP WINNER 2019 WINNER BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP 2019 WINNER BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP BEST PICTURE FRAMING SHOP
24 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Designer Rug Gallery Carpet • Hardwood • Ceramic Vinyl • Laminate Call Now For A FREEESTIMATE!IN-HOME Starting at $2.99 s/f www.CARPETMILLUSA.com 213 MECHANIC ST., LEBANON, NH (603) 448-3902 IN N.H. 1-800-696-RUG1 HOURS: MON.-WED. 9-5 • THURS. 9-6 • FRI.10-6, SAT. 9-2 Hard surfaces or washable rugs, we have something for every family. Change Your Look easily with a carpet remnant or pre-bound rug, made from trusted brands of quality carpet. 2022 BEST PLACE TO BUY FLOORING/CARPET NE-401153 BUSINESS WITH FRIENDLIEST EMPLOYEES Cioffredi & Associates Finalists Co-op Food Stores Lebanon Public Libraries BEST ARTS CENTER Lebanon Opera House Finalists AVA Gallery & Art Center Northern Stage BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE Lebanon Opera House Finalists Colburn Park Northern Stage BEST MOVIE THEATER Nugget Theaters Finalists Claremont Cinema 6 Entertainment Cinemas BEST MUSEUM Montshire Museum of Science Finalists Hood Museum of Art Vermont Institute of Natural Science BEST VENUE TO SEE LIVE THEATER Northern Stage Finalists Lebanon Opera House New London Barn Playhouse
25 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 NE-401660 28 S. Main Street Hanover, NH 603-643-5388 PowerHouse Mall West Lebanon, NH 603-790-8492 To all of our customers and friends for voting for us as your Best Gift Store, Best Home Decor Store and Best Toy Store! We look forward to seeing you all soon! THANK YOU! BEST HOME DECOR STORE BEST TOY STOREBEST GIFT STORE 2021
26 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST BOOK STORE Norwich Bookstore Finalists Books a Million Still North Books & Bar BEST CLOTHING STORE Hubert’s Family Outfitters Finalists Closet Treasures Farm-Way Inc. BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE Listen Thrift Store Finalists Closet Treasures Revolution BEST GIFT STORE Lemon Tree Gifts Finalists Artisan’s New London The Paper Store BEST JEWELRY STORE Dutille’s Jewelry Design Studio Finalists MJ Harrington Jewelers Pearce Jewelers BEST OUTDOOR CLOTHING STORE Farm-Way Inc. Finalists Hubert’s Family Outfitters LL Bean Thank you to all the readers who voted for us as the Best Hotel/Inn in our area 2 E. Wheelock St, Hanover, NH 603-643-4300 hanoverinn.com BEST HOTEL/INN
27 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 NE-400322 Rt. 4, Enfield, NH 603-632-5757 195 Mechanic St., Lebanon, NH 603-727-9153 www.vanessastonere.com g{tÇ~ lÉâ to all of our clients and customers from everyone at... 2022 BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY 2022 BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT Children’s,Women’s,Men’s&Juniors ClosetTreasures ClosetTreasures ConsignmentShop ConsignmentShop Hours: T -Sat 9-6, Sun10603-865-1898 5 Willis Avenue Grantham, NH 03753 www.Closettreasuresnh.com Stopinforallyour holidayshopping needsforthe wholefamily HALLOWEEN Hundredsofcostumes &accessoriesfor thewholefamily CHRISTMAS 2019 BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE WINNER 2018 BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE WINNER 2020 BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE WINNER 2021 BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE WINNER 2022 BEST CONSIGNMENT STORE FINALIST 2022 BEST SECOND HAND CLOTHING STORE FINALIST Every Sunday in the Valley News NE-402832 Puzzles, Streaming Information Comics and More!
28 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST PET SUPPLY STORE West Lebanon Feed & Supply Finalists Lebanon Pet & Aquarium Petsmart BEST SECOND HAND CLOTHING STORE Listen Thrift Store Finalists Closet Treasures Revolution BEST STORE TO BUY SHOES Farm-Way Inc. Finalist Hubert’s Family Outfitters Stateline Sports BEST TOY STORE Nature Calls & Bonkers Finalists Lemon Tree Gifts Montshire Museum Gift Shop BEST FLORIST Co-op Food Stores Finalists Roberts Flowers Valley Flower Company BEST HAIR SALON Scout Hair Design Finalist Just Paradise Christian Roy Salon BEST HOTEL/INN Woodstock Inn Finalists Common Man Inn Hanover Inn BEST INSURANCE AGENCY Goss-Logan Insurance Finalists Colby Insurance Kinney Pike Insurance BEST LANDSCAPER Hitchcock Property Services Finalists Chipper’s Legacy Landscaping 7 Quail Hollow Drive, West Lebanon, NH 03784 • 603-640-6001 • www.SummitPMG.com QUAIL HOLLOW SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITYQUAIL HOLLOW SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY THANK YOU!THANK YOU! Thank you for all your votes in the Valley News Reader’s Choice Awards for: “BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY” Quail Hollow offers affordable apartments & cottages for independent seniors who are looking to live HAPPY • HEALTHY • HASSLE-FREEHAPPY • HEALTHY • HASSLE-FREE NE-400175 2022 BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
29 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 NE-400553 Stop by and check out our great selection of homemade pies, cakes, pastries, brownies and nana’s famous donuts. Great made-to-order subs and homemade salads. Roadies Fried Chicken and homemade entrees ready to heat and serve. Local products, groceries, great wines and beer. BEST DELI 2017 BEST DELI 2018 BEST DELI 2015 BEST DELI 2016 BEST DELI HARDWARE DEPARTMENT HOMEMADE SOUP 809 RT 120 • 603 469-3222 BEST DELI MERIDEN DELI MART GOOD FUEL, GOOD FOOD, GOOD FRIENDS Thank you for all the customers who voted for us in the Valley News Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Deli and Business with the Friendliest Employees! BEST DELI BEST DELI NE-401764 White River Junction, VT 802.296.2850 | www.uvacswim.org BEST PLACE TO HAVE A KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTY BEST FITNESS CENTER THANK YOU 2022 2022 BEST BICYCLE SHOP BEST SKI/ SNOWBOARD SHOP
30 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 603.643.HEAR (4327) www.JohnsonAudiologyHearing.com Dear Valley News Reader, We hear you, we thank you, and we’re here for you. BEST HEARING AID PRACTICE Thank You for all your continued Local Support!!!!! NE-402039 2022 WINNER BEST CATERING BUSINESS 2022 WINNER BEST BBQ BEST BEER SELECTIONRESTAURANT BEST SPORTS BAR BEST CURBSIDE SERVICE OLD SCHOOL BBQ COOKED LONG AND SLOW OVER AGED HICKORY EST 2005 (802) 296-5513 BEST LAW FIRM Caldwell Law Finalists Grossman Ripps & Albert Law Office of Margaret A. Jacobs BEST NAIL SALON Nancy Nails Finalists All Season Nails TySon Nails & Spa BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY Coldwell Banker Lifestyles Finalists Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty Vanessa Stone Real Estate BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT Vanessa Stone Finalists Al Michalovic Amy Redpath BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY/HOME Kendal at Hanover Finalists Harvest Hill Quail Hollow BEST SPA The Spa at the Woodstock Inn Finalists River Valley Club Spa Strong House Spa BEST VETERINARY CLINIC Veremedy Pet Hospital Finalists Riverbend Veterinary Clinic Stoney Brook Veterinary Hospital TO ALL OF OUR WINNERS
31 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE 2022 NE-401941 8 Years in a Row BEST MOVIE THEATER 2015-2022
32 Valley News, T h u r s d a y,October27,2022 Christopher D. Baker, DMD & Gregory L. Baker, DDS Hanover (603) 643.1552 | New London (603) 526.6000 www.baker-ortho.com Thank You Voters! Follow us on: Proud Sponsor of:

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