Piscataqua

Families First Executive Director Helen Taft (left) and Goodwin Community Health CEO Janet Laatsch. (Courtesy photo.)

Lessons from the field: nonprofit mergers

October 17, 2017

Program officer Simon Delekta on lessons learned while helping NH nonprofits merge to better serve their communities

Cathy McLaurin of Danville, NH, winner of the 2017 Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement Grant. (Photo by Tammy Byron.)

Cathy McLaurin receives 2017 Artist Advancement Grant

September 27, 2017

A preacher, a Monet, a legal struggle and an artist’s imagination

Pictured (left to right): Bill Humm, Lee Conservation Commission; Susanne Kibler-Hacker; Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests; Beth Goss, former landowner; Eric Fiegenbaum, Madbury Conservation Commission; Chuck Goss, former landowner; Rob Sullivan, Durham Conservation Commission. (Photo by Cheryl Senter.)

Conserving land forever, and for all

June 12, 2017

The Powder Major's Farm and Forest has woodlands and wetlands, top-quality wildlife habitat, river frontage, miles of trails...and is open to all, in the fastest-growing part of the state

African Burial Grounds Monument (Photo by Cheryl Senter)

Honoring Black History Month

February 10, 2017

New Hampshire nonprofits offer events to illuminate the past and inform the present

Lee and John Lamson (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

How an apartment building became health care, education…and more

January 11, 2017

Lee and John Lamson gave a building. The proceeds went into their donor-advised fund to support critical community needs

Terry and Nancy Conklin. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

For one family, an unusual gift means a lasting legacy

December 28, 2016

Nancy and Terry Conklin wanted their children to inherit a charitable legacy. They achieved their goal by making a gift of insurance

Carly Glovinski, winner of the Piscataqua Region 2016 Artist Advancement Grant.

Carly Glovinski wins 2016 Artist Advancement Grant

October 14, 2016

Dover artist's work 'slows down the experience of seeing'

Todd Selig by the Oyster River in Durham, NH. (Courtesy photo).

A good time to celebrate Great Bay and Hampton-Seabrook Estuaries

September 20, 2016

During National Estuaries Week, let's take a moment to recognize and appreciate all that this watershed provides: critical wildlife habitat, nurseries for seafood production, recreational enjoyment, and much more.