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Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has donated $5000 to Gilford High School’s FIRST Robotics team. The contribution will help offset competition registration fees and travel costs for the team. FIRST robotics competitions combine the excitement of sports with the discipline of science and technology. Teams of students are challenged to raise funds, design a team “brand” and work together to build and program robots that perform prescribed tasks against competitors. As technology advances, FIRST gives students the opportunity and tools to keep pace with the growing need for technical knowledge. Gilford High School’s team, led by captain, GHS senior Connor […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) wish to thank the members of the community who donated cold weather items, such as hats, mittens, gloves and scarves for the recent annual Mitten Tree drive. Over 2,000 pieces were collected and distributed to local schools and non-profits. In keeping with the tradition of donating $2 for each item given, over $4000 was donated by the two banks to the NH Food Bank for use at food pantries in the Lakes Region, Concord and Nashua areas. “The Mitten Tree is a true holiday tradition we have been […]

We will be performing scheduled maintenance on our Telephone Banking system the morning of Tuesday, January 24. Between the hours of 9:00am and 11:00am Telephone Banking will be unavailable. All other digital banking services, including online and mobile banking, are expected to be available during this timeframe. If you need assistance by phone, please call us at 800.922.6872.

Thank you for your support after today’s robbery in our Laconia branch office. We wanted to let the public know that no one was hurt. We are very grateful for the actions of the staff in that office and the immediate and strong support of the local police. Should you have any information, please contact the Laconia Police Department at 603.524.5252. The Laconia branch has re-opened for drive-up business only. We expect to be open regular hours tomorrow, Thursday, January 12.

The Meredith Village Savings Bank Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation has awarded $106,400 to 35 non-profit organizations. These include $92,400 awarded to 21 local agencies, and $14,000 donated to 14 area food pantries. These grants are additional to the Bank’s many local contributions in the form of sponsorships, donations and scholarships, as well as the impressive volunteer efforts of its employees. “The community has always been at the heart of our mission,” said Rick Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank. “We’re very proud to be able to offer any support we can to organizations that provide so many […]

We are happy to let you know that we are in the final stages of testing upgrades to our website so you’ll be seeing lots of changes in a few short weeks! Customers and online visitors will experience entirely new designs, layouts and enhanced functionality. Improved and enhanced web site features will include:The ability to login to online banking directly from the home page Connection to the local community through photos of regional events and locations taken by local photographers as part of our annual photography contest Robust, up-to-the minute access to the latest financial education tools and information through […]

In observance of the upcoming holidays, MVSB offices will be closed the following dates and times:Saturday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) – All offices will be open; however our extended hours offices, located in Alton and inside the Plymouth Hannaford close early at 1:00pm Sunday, December 25 (Christmas Day) – All offices will be closed Monday, December 26 (Christmas Day Observed) – All offices will be closed Saturday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) – All offices will be open Sunday, January 1 (New Year’s Day) – All offices will be closed Monday, January 2 (New Year’s Day Observed) – All offices […]

Between Friday, December 30 at 6:45pm and Saturday, December 31 at 6:00am, we will be performing system maintenance. Online, mobile and telephone banking will be available throughout the majority of the evening; however, a short service interruption (15-30 minutes) is expected. Throughout the maintenance timeframe, you will be able to access account balance and transaction information, but you will be unable to perform transactional functions, such as initiating transfers, making payments or stop payments, viewing check images, or changing your PIN. Please plan accordingly, so your end of year banking needs are not impacted. Thank you for your patience. If you have […]

Area residents are reporting an increase in fraudulent credit card interest rate reduction phone calls. According to these reports, the calls appear to be from a local number. Upon answering, a recording is played stating that it is a “final attempt at reaching you. We have been attempting to reach you regarding lowering the interest rate on your credit card. To speak with a representative, press one. To decline, press two.” If option one is pressed, the call recipient is transferred to a representative who offers assistance resolving credit card debt. The caller claims that their company has special relationships […]

A local craft group based out of the Wesley Woods Senior Living Community in Gilford has donated hundreds of hand-knit mittens, scarves and hats to the Laconia office of Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) on 379 South Main Street. The group, who anticipates giving to the MVSB Mitten Tree Drive each year, begins knitting mittens, scarves and hats as early as January. The MVSB Mitten Tree Drive is a holiday tradition that started in 1979. “We’ve been meeting every Tuesday for the past several years to knit as many cold weather items as we can for the Mitten Tree Drive,” […]