The students at Inter-Lakes Middle High School are making a difference one pair of socks, one dollar and one hour of service at a time! Students in the freshman American and State Government class were asked on the first day of school: How will you make a difference this year in our community? Students reflected on […]
What is a Makerspace? A space that is open for people to learn and create in, typically through membership or classes, while having access to equipment, tools, knowledge, and resources to make with. These spaces allow artists, inventors, and entrepreneurs to dream up big ideas and have a shared space to execute them in, without […]
I was a Girl Scout. And I am again! After about a 45-year break, I’m again involved as a member of this organization that is specifically set up to improve the lives of girls. And while some things never change – thankfully! – there is so much that is different! I was a Brownie, Junior, and Cadette […]
Pursuing a college degree while working a full- or part-time job is more common than you think. Nearly 30 percent of undergraduate students in the U.S. are over the age of 25 and finishing a degree after entering the workforce. Balancing your career with college coursework introduces a range of complexities, both personal and financial; […]
Every year Inc. releases a guide featuring the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in America. This year 20 of them call New Hampshire home. In this blog post, I wanted to put a spotlight on the heights of entrepreneurial endeavor being climbed around the Granite State: Akumina – #153 – Sells bespoke software that helps […]
Back in June, alongside forty new friends, I graduated from Leadership Seacoast and joined the hundreds of alumni who have been through the program since its inception in 1989. The program’s mission is to develop a base of effective, knowledgeable, and engaged community members through the exploration of community issues and opportunities for personal involvement. […]
Are you a young adult in New Hampshire searching for a career outside of the office and clear of the cubicle? Does the very notion of reporting to a boss make you unsettled? If so, you’ve probably at least considered leaving it all behind and launching a small business. If the all-consuming nature of such […]
Effortless Adventure is the Granite State’s newest all-inclusive rental camping gear company. It offers an easier way to create an exciting weekend getaway in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Louis DeAngelis, owner and founder of Effortless Adventure, has exciting plans and for the newly established business. I spoke with him about what Effortless Adventure has to […]
23. It’s not just the number on the back of NBA superstars LeBron James’ and Michael Jordan’s jerseys, it’s also the number of songs which talk about student loan debt, according to MSN.com. If you are among the 74% or so of all New Hampshire college graduates who have student loan debt and are wondering […]
Hello everyone! My name is Sarah and I’ll be working on some regional guides of all the cool and fun things there are to do in New Hampshire for Stay Work Play – so if you’ve got anything in your area I should know about, let me know! Right now I’m a senior at the […]
