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Belmont Middle School has opened a new Makerspace designed for students, teachers and mentors to meet, create, invent and learn. This was made possible by the $6,000 grant the school received from the Meredith Village Savings Bank fund in 2017. The Makerspace offers 3D printers, a 3D scanner, software programs, electronic kits, craft materials and sewing machines that help students keep pace with the growing need for technical knowledge. Rick Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), recently visited the school’s Makerspace open house in January, where students were eager to demonstrate current and completed projects while giving tours […]

  Sister Banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), are grateful for members of the community who donated cold weather items to their annual Mitten Tree drives. More than 2,000 mittens, gloves, hats and scarves were collected and distributed to local schools and non-profits. In keeping with the tradition of contributing $2 for each item given, over $4,000 was donated to the NH Food Bank for use at food pantries in the Concord, Nashua, Seacoast and Lakes Region areas. “The Mitten Tree is a wonderful winter tradition we’ve been proud to uphold each year,” […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has contributed $5,000 to the 7th annual Turn up the Heat Fuel Fundraiser, which helps community members in need in Meredith, Center Harbor and Moultonborough keep warm during the winter. The Fundraiser is holding its celebratory thank you event for local businesses, organizations and individuals who have contributed to its yearly campaign on Monday, February 5th at Church Landing, Mill Falls in Meredith, 5:30 to 7 PM. Turn up the Heat was founded in 2010 to supplement diminishing federal funds for fuel assistance programs. A small group of friends discussed how they might lend a […]

Due to scheduled system upgrades, Online Banking, Mobile Banking and Telephone Banking will have limited functionality beginning at 4:00pm on Saturday, January 27 through 5:00 am Sunday morning. During this timeframe, you will be able to access account balance and transaction information, but you may be unable to perform transactional functions, such as initiating transfers, making payments or stop payments or changing your PIN. These interruptions should be minimal, but we appreciate your patience in the event that these services are temporarily unavailable. We expect all systems to be fully functional early Sunday morning. As always, should you have any questions, please do not hesitate […]

Christopher (“Chris”) Dickinson has joined Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) as Vice President, Business Development and Small Business Lending. Dickinson, who is based in Meredith, offers a full range of banking solutions to local business owners, municipalities and nonprofits. He has stepped in for Marcus Weeks, who was selected to succeed Christine Harris-Fletcher, upon her retirement, effective January 5, 2018, as Senior Vice President, Senior Retail Banking Officer. “I look forward to seeing how small business lending will expand and evolve under Chris’ leadership,” said Weeks. “Chris brings drive and enthusiasm to the team. With more than 25 years of […]

In observance of the upcoming holiday, Meredith Village Savings Bank offices will be closed the following days:Sunday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) Monday, January 1 (New Year’s Day) The cutoff time for all deposits made through Mobile Banking, Online Banking, Phone Banking and Deposit Express will be the end of business day on Friday, December 29. All transactions made after 6:30pm on Friday, December 29 will be posted on the next business day, Tuesday, January 2. Scheduled maintenance to online, mobile and telephone banking will be performed the evening of Friday, December 29. These services may be unavailable between Friday […]

New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Savings Bank of Walpole (SBW) to join the organization. New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp, a mutual holding company, was formed in 2013 when two New Hampshire-based community banks, Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) and Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) formally affiliated – the first relationship of its kind in New Hampshire. In 2015, MillRiver Wealth Management became the third subsidiary when it was created from the investment services arms of MVSB and the Merrimack. With New Hampshire roots reaching more than 150 years, this alliance enhances the […]

On Wednesday, December 13th, we will be closing our offices and drive-ups early for an employee event. The hours for the Melvin Village office will not change. Offices in Center Harbor, Moultonborough, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Wolfeboro and Alton will close at 4pm. The lobbies for the offices in Meredith, Laconia, Gilford and Ashland will close at 4pm, though their drive-ups will remain open until 4:30pm. As always, online, mobile & telephone banking will be available. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Robert (“Bob”) Davis has joined Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. Davis, who is based out of the MVSB’s Seneca Ladd Building in Meredith, offers guidance and assistance to local businesses with lending and other banking needs. “Bob’s considerable experience, expertise and personal connection to the Seacoast community has been incredible for our entire organization,” commented John Swedberg, Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. “He brings drive and enthusiasm to the team. With more than 27 years of experience, his local knowledge is invaluable.” Prior to joining MVSB, Davis held leadership positions at Granite Bank. […]

Richard (“Rick”) Burgess has joined Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. Burgess, who is based out of MVSB’s Seneca Ladd Building in Meredith, offers guidance and assistance to local businesses with lending and other banking needs. “Rick’s expertise and exceptional ability to build relationships is an incredible asset for both the commercial lending department and organization as a whole,” commented John Swedberg, Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. “His more than 21 years of experience developing relationships in the Plymouth area demonstrates a personal connection with the communities in which he has worked. It’s a […]