Welcoming the World to NH since 1996
Meet Gary (Diz) Window, Diz’s Cafe Owner, Operator and Chef; Billy Martin, Diz’s Cafe General Operations Manager; Judi Window, Diz’s Cafe Co-Owner www.DizsCafe.com Diz’s is the culmination of a vision that goes back to when head chef, Gary (Diz) Window was a teenager with a dream of one day owning
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New Hampshire Employment Security’s Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau (ELMIB) and like units in state employment security agencies nationwide gather data on employment and wages in their states from employers covered by unemployment compensation. State employment security agencies and the U.S. Census Bureau also use surveys of employers and
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Meet Marianela Santana, Manchester Tru by Hilton Sales Manager https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mhtruru-tru-manchester-downtown/ Interview & Virtual Tour conducted January 2021 To earn hours for watching this video, please fill out the survey here. In the heart of downtown Manchester, we are surrounded by great restaurants, arts, and entertainment. We’re 10 minutes from Saint
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by GSA Linda Duquette, Stark Brewing Class of 2017 November 8th, 2020 Hoping it would be a cold day in November, which it turned out to be very warm and humid. I will tell you, the road up is a very windy narrow dirt road. I was just praying that
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Meet Peter Telge, Owner and Founder of Stark Brewing Company https://starkbrewingcompany.com/ Interview conducted December 2020 To earn hours for watching this video, please fill out the survey here. Originating in 1994, the history of Stark Brewing Company is almost as intriguing as Stark beer itself. Formerly known as the Stark
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Meet Danielle Beaudette, proprietor of The Cozy Tea Cart https://www.thecozyteacart.com/ Interview conducted November 2020 To earn hours for watching this video, please fill out the survey here. The Cozy Tea Cart expanded ten years ago from a small retail tea shop into a more spacious building in a central location
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By: Moe Demers, GSA Comfort Inn Airport 2011 The renovated Fidelity Careers Business Center is now open. The space was totally re-imagined. There is much more open feel to it. Work stations were reduced from 4 to 3. But a counter suitable for laptop computers was installed. All new
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Southern New Hampshire is rich in culture, history, tradition, and beauty. There are vistas here that can knock your socks off – if you know where to look. Visitors to our gorgeous state may head “up north” to take in the sites of the larger lakes and enjoy the mountains,
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New Hampshire’s only working museum devoted to aviation history in the Granite State! Interview conducted October 2020 To earn hours for watching this video, please fill out the survey here. The New Hampshire Aviation Museum welcomes everyone with an interest in learning more about New Hampshire’s exciting aviation history. What
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GSAs had the pleasure of joining John Clayton, Executive Director of the Manchester Millyard Museum, for a walking tour of the Manchester Millyard this week. John is a wealth of knowledge about Manchester and the history of the area, and it is always a pleasure listening to him speak. Our
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Emily recently interviewed Rita McCabe, owner of Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream in Nashua. Check it out! Rita and Mark McCabe are New Englanders through and through. As such they love ice cream all year around! Seeing Sub Zero Ice Cream on ABC’s Shark Tank, they knew right away this
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By: Rose Shajenko, St. Mary’s Bank Class of 2008 Take a drive to Merrimack, New Hampshire to visit our roadside Historic Marker: 0079 – Matthew Thornton- who was one of the three New Hampshire signers of the Declaration of Independence, physician, soldier and patriot to name a few things. Next
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Emily recently interviewed New Hampshire Author, retired professor, and Granite State Ambassador Dr. Mark Okrant about his Kary Turnell Mysteries which take place in many New Hampshire iconic grand resorts. “Kary Turnell Mysteries offer readers two forms of pleasure . . . a mystery meticulously plotted with action and realism,
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by GSA Michael Bruno, Mountain View Grand Class of 2018 The idea of “Cruising New Hampshire History: A Guide to New Hampshire’s Roadside Historical Markers” began in the fall of 2015 while discussing the lack of a user-friendly, interactive state website, or a previously published book. For nearly three years,
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A Mini-Tour of NH Brewers By: GSA Kristina Mehegan, GSA 2020 Class of Millyard Museum; GSA Intern For anyone missing the sweet taste of NH-made craft beer from their favorite local breweries – you don’t have to! With the closure of all non-essential businesses due to COVID-19, breweries are still
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GSA Roberta Wells sent this in in response to our question of how GSAs are staying busy. She’s been helping out with her husband’s labor of love. Brian (husband) has played guitar since his teens, was part of a couple of Rock ‘n Roll bands in High School. He recently
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by GSA Kathryn Segreti, League of NH Craftsmen Concord Class of 2012 A wonderful gathering of Granite State Ambassadors met at the newly opened Thai Restaurant in Merrimack. “A Lot of Thai” is setting the bar high with its exceptional décor, inviting atmosphere, scrumptious food and attentive service. The GSAs
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by GSA Kelly Bryer, Museum of NH History Class of 2003 View our photo album On February 25th, 15 Granite State Ambassadors traveled to beautiful Warner NH to experience the Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum and the New Hampshire Telephone Museum. Our day started at the Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum where
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By Emily Goulet, Volunteer & Events Manager In early December, our GSA volunteers attended a tour at Moonlight Meadery in Londonderry. It was lots of fun and very informative! We learned about the process of turning honey into mead, where all the ingredients come from, and the best part…tasting it!
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by GSA Moe Demers, Comfort Inn Airport Class of 2011 The lady in the wheelchair is Joan from Maryland. The lady in black and white is a Good Samaritan named Deborah. When Elaine and I came on shift, GSA’s Ron R and Roz W told us Joan’s flight back to
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