Archives for 2018

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) is reminding non-profits that applications for the Meredith Village Savings Bank Fund are due on October 15, 2018. Established in 1997, under the leadership of John Starrett, then President and CEO of the Bank, the MVSB Fund makes grant-based contributions to non-profit organizations that enrich and improve the quality of life for residents living in the Bank’s service areas. Since its inception, 351 grants totaling $1,410,867 have been awarded to a wide range of environmental, social, educational and historic projects throughout the Greater Lakes Region, Plymouth and NH Seacoast areas. The Fund has supported literacy […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the James D. Sutherland Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded annually to one graduating senior from high schools located in towns where MVSB has a branch: Plymouth Regional High School, Moultonborough Academy, Inter-Lakes High School, Kingswood Regional High School, Laconia High School, Prospect Mountain High School and Gilford High School. The scholarship will expand to include Portsmouth High School in 2019. This year’s recipients include:Daniel Carey of Plymouth, attending Keene State College Thomas DeTolla of Laconia, attending College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA Frank Heckler […]

Thanks to funding from Meredith Village Savings Bank, Meredith now has new “Welcome to Meredith Signs.” These town welcome signs were recently placed at the four main entrances into Meredith – on Route 104, Route 3 North and South and Route 25. The Meredith Area Chamber of Commerce oversaw and managed the project, which was done in commemoration of the town’s 250th anniversary this year. Designed and built by Annie Paquette of Paquette Signs, each sign features a latchkey, symbolic of the town’s gateway into New Hampshire’s White Mountains. “We’re thrilled to support the Meredith Area Chamber as they worked […]

Brooke Perry received the Meredith Village Savings Bank Culinary Arts Center Scholarship for 2018. Perry, a 2018 graduate of Franklin High School also successfully completed the Meredith Village Savings Bank Culinary Arts Program at the Huot Regional Technical Center. The Meredith Village Savings Bank Culinary Arts Center Scholarship is an award presented to a deserving graduating senior who plans to pursue higher education in the culinary arts or a related field, and who embodies the values of honesty, leadership and academic excellence. Perry, the daughter of Lisa and Steve Punderson, lives in Hill, NH and will be attending the New […]

Locals and residents of Portsmouth, NH recently chose Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra as their favorite nonprofit in the “Vote for your Favorite Nonprofit” contest. Hosted by Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), the contest took place between April and June, and asked Portsmouth community members to vote for the charitable organization that enriches their city the most. Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra received the most votes, winning MVSB’s $1000 cash prize. In addition, five participants were randomly chosen to win $100 for simply voting. Celebrating its 150th anniversary next year, MVSB’s success can be traced back to an unyielding commitment to improving the economic […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) are excited to announce the winners of their annual photo contest. Selected photos will be featured in community calendars and websites for both banks, as well as on the websites for New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp, and MillRiver Wealth Management. Winning photos will also be featured in desk calendars, holiday cards and note cards. Calendars will be available to the public beginning in the fall in all MVSB and Merrimack branch offices. “The response for this year’s contest far exceeded our expectations,” noted Debbie Irwin, Assistant Vice President and […]

Listen in as Gregg Tewksbury, President and CEO of NHMB and Phil Emma, President of the Merrimack, discuss how the NHMB mutual holding structure allows each bank to retain its unique community presence, while benefitting from shared services and values. “The mutual holding company create efficiencies that are necessary for us to fuel earnings, to fuel capital and to remain competitive in the long-term,” said Gregg. New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp, a mutual holding company, was formed in 2013 when two New Hampshire-based community banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank and Merrimack County Savings Bank, formally affiliated – the first relationship of […]

Due to scheduled system maintenance, a service interruption for our Online Mortgage Center will occur early Wednesday morning (8/1), from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM. During this time, customers will not be able to access any portion of the Online Mortgage Center, including mortgage rates. We expect the Online Mortgage Center to be fully functional by 7:00 AM on Wednesday morning. Thank you for your patience.

Beginning Monday, July 23 you will notice some changes to our website aimed at giving you greater access to any data you share with us and increased control of the cookies that our website uses.  These changes are in response to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that was recently enacted by the European Union (EU). GDPR applies to all businesses regardless of whether or not they are based in the EU and we’re making these changes to ensure that we can continue to serve local servicemembers and their families as well as any customers who may travel to or […]