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Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) pledged to purchase $50,000 in New Hampshire business tax credits from Lakes Region Community Developers (LRCD) to support Harriman Hill Homes, a development of 20 affordable starter homes in Wolfeboro, NH. The proceeds of LRCD’s tax credit sales will offset the cost of the road, water and sewer infrastructure for the development so that the homes can be sold for around $200,000 to first-time buyers who make less than 120% of the area median income, which is $83,000 for a family of four. LRCD still has $150,000 in tax credits to sell by March 30, […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) is celebrating the Bank’s 150th anniversary with a big birthday bash for the local community at Hesky Park in Meredith on Saturday, September 21st from 3 to 8 PM. The celebration, which is open to everyone in the community free of charge, will kick off at 3 PM with music from John Davidson and the David Lockwood Band. Also at 3 PM, Mo the Clown will make balloon animals and various local nonprofits will serve popcorn and cotton candy. MVSB employees will be nearby to hand out giveaways, and maybe even some cash, to attendees! […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has contributed $25,000 to the Hart Family Memorial Skate Park. The gift will go toward the rehabilitation and renovation of the Skate Park, formerly known as the Glenn Hart Memorial Skate Park. Glenn Hart, a beloved member of the Lakes Region community and former co-owner of Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant in Meredith, passed away in 1998. Construction for the original Skate Park completed in 2003 from the memorial fund that was created in his honor. Although it has contributed many years of joy to the community, the passing of time has not been kind to […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank, Merrimack County Savings Bank, Savings Bank of Walpole and MillRiver Wealth Management recently invited valued employees to a celebration of their successes at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord, NH. Also in attendance were the employees of New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp who provide support services to the affiliated local community financial institutions. Sixty of 475 employees were recognized for their commitment to the organization. New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB), a mutual holding company, was formed in 2013 when two New Hampshire-based community banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), formally […]

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. This year’s recipients include:Emily Waite of Gilmanton, attending University of New Hampshire in Durham Jessica Braley of Center Harbor, attending University of Tampa in Florida Skyler Tautkus of Laconia, attending Southern NH University in Manchester Miranda Sturgeon of Moultonborough, attending Norwich University Grace Spence of Holderness, attending Pace University in New York City Madelyn Chase of Center Barnstead, attending University of […]

Kathleen (“Kathy”) Doeg has joined Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) as the Vice President of Business Development and Small Business Lending. Doeg, who is based in Meredith, will provide a full range of banking solutions to local business owners, municipalities and nonprofits. “I look forward to seeing how small business lending expands and evolves under Kathy’s leadership,” said Marcus Weeks, Senior Vice President and Retail Banking Officer. “Kathy brings drive and enthusiasm to the team. With more than 25 years of experience, she draws from her diverse background to provide the products and services that best meet the needs of […]

During the week of July 15th, we are inviting our customers and our community to join us for ice cream.  July is National Ice Cream month, so it seemed like a perfect way to continue the celebration of our 150th year serving New Hampshire! Be sure to visit the following places and mention you are a friend of MVSB to get a free ice-cream treat this week.  Plan to go early because free ice cream will be available while supplies last! Sizes and flavors will vary by location as well.Monday the 15th From 2 to 4pm at Bailey’s Bubble in […]

Thanks to you, MVSB won three silver awards in the recent “Best of the Lakes Region” contest launched this year by the Laconia Daily Sun. We were selected by popular vote as the silver award winner for Best Bank or Credit Union, Best Home Mortgage and Best Place to Work! Our affiliate company, MillRiver Wealth Management, received the Gold Award for Best Financial Advisor of the Lakes Region. “We are very excited to be honored in this way by public vote during our 150th anniversary year. I’m especially grateful to see MVSB selected as a silver winner for the Best […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has pledged to make a $100,000 contribution to the Meredith Library Fund. The contribution will go toward the renovation, expansion and equipping of the Meredith Public Library. Since 1901, The Meredith Public Library has been a Main Street cornerstone, playing a critical role in making culture and education accessible to the Meredith community. Although the library has a modern mission of being the informational heart of Meredith, its staff and trustees are confronted by the limitation of its 19th century building structure, which has several engineering, architectural and safety challenges. “We’re very grateful to Meredith […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has once again supported HOMEteam in their mission to provide greater access to quality consumer education for those seeking to buy or maintain a home. The recent $10,000 donation follows years of financial and volunteer support for the organization, as well as HOMEteam’s partners CATCH, NeighborWorks Southern New Hampshire and Lakes Region Community Developers. “HOMEteam was established to help people purchase their first home, or to retain their existing home,” said Rick Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank. “The more than 60 years of combined experience from three of the state’s top performing non-profit […]