Archives for 2023

We are proud to announce that Devin Scott has recently completed the WorkReadyNH training program as required toward ultimately achieving his Bank Teller Registered Apprenticeship certification. Devin began shadowing as a teller apprentice in MVSB’s Laconia office in the summer, working closely with his mentor and co-workers to gain banking experience. “I previously came from a background in food management, so I started with very limited knowledge of the banking industry,” said Devin. “This program helped ease me into this new career path and taught me valuable skills such as interviewing, customer service and using computer programs. Everyone at the […]

Fall is the wedding season in New Hampshire and the perfect time to highlight one of the amazing family-run local businesses we proudly support. Traynor Cully, MVSB Assistant Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, recently stopped by Cold Spring Farm, a beautiful and scenic wedding venue in the heart of Alton Bay run by Diane Loudon with assistance from her daughter, Sarah Lewis. The whole family works together to host beautiful seasonal weddings with access to 280 scenic acres, a rustic yet elegant barn, ceremony space and more! Go to coldspringbarn.com to learn more. Supporting local businesses is at the heart […]

We look forward to opening our Exeter office soon, and we are excited to highlight our 12-plus-year partnership with Hartmann Oil & Propane based in Exeter. Andy Hartmann started Hartmann Oil more than 30 years ago and is proud to serve the residents of the New Hampshire Seacoast region. Go to hartmannoil.com to learn more. Andy stands with Julie Clement, MVSB Vice President of Business Development, and Angela Salb, MVSB Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. Supporting local businesses is at the heart of who we are at MVSB.

We are proud to have joined local community efforts to support the Ramblin’ Vewe Farm in its recently-completed 43-acre property purchase in Gilford. The land, which borders Ramblin’ View Farm, was previously owned by Dr. Leo and Polly Sanfaçon, who allowed the farm to create and maintain trails for community use. When the land was listed for sale, the Farm’s trustees approached the Town of Gilford Conservation Commission, who preliminarily agreed to share half of the sale price provided Ramblin’ View Farm could raise half. The Farm was ultimately successful and the Town of Gilford, in a public meeting, approved […]

We are thrilled to support the 2023-2024 School Days Series Season at The Music Hall with a $10,000 sponsorship. We have sponsored The Music Hall for many years and this marks our fourth season supporting the School Days Series. “This thoughtful sponsorship from MVSB helps provide complimentary tickets, transportation and lunches to students so they can attend professional matinee shows at the theatre throughout the school year,” said Sara Turner, Corporate and Foundation Relations Manager for The Music Hall. “We typically host upwards of 8,000 students from across the Seacoast region and we are proud to be a part of […]

Has your phone, email or address changed recently? Keeping us up-to-date is important as it ensures that you will continue to receive timely account updates. You can notify us of changes in online banking or the MVSB app. To update your contact information: Log in to online banking or the MVSB app. Select Change of Contact Info in the Services menu. Review your information and select Edit to make changes. You’ll be prompted to receive a secure access code at the phone or email address we have on file for you. Follow the prompts to receive your code by voice, […]

Four Strafford County nonprofits – Community Action Partnership of Strafford County, The Salvation Army of Rochester, SHARE Fund and Grace Community Church – are partnering together to provide Thanksgiving essentials to local individuals and families. Together, the organizations expect to distribute Thanksgiving dinner essentials to more than 800 Strafford County households this year and they are seeking the public’s support to ensure a memorable holiday for recipients. MVSB has stepped up to match financial contributions up to $15,000. “Each of these local nonprofits plays a vital role in addressing food insecurity throughout the year, and we are very proud to be […]

We have improved the MVSB electronic statement (eStatement) experience in online and mobile banking. Enhancements include:The option to download multiple statements at one time. A personalized email notification each time a new statement is available. Masking of account numbers to the last 4 digits for enhanced security. Combining eStatements and delivery preferences as a single Statements option in the Services If you are enrolled in eStatements, the next time you visit the Statements menu, you will be prompted to re-acknowledge the eStatement Delivery Agreement and confirm your current preferences – then you’re good to go! Your eStatement preferences will carry over […]

The New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival is set to carve out downtown Laconia from Oct. 27-28 for two days’ worth of fall fun for the whole family. There will be an art show, food trucks, street performers, beer garden, zombie walk, train rides, live music and a whole lot more. MVSB will proudly sponsor two crowd favorites – The Runaway Pumpkin 5k/10k at 9 am Oct. 28 at Opechee Park and the Children’s Costume Parade at 1 pm Oct. 28 starting at the Belknap Mill. “We would like to thank all those in the community who have come together to support […]

The Laconia Youth Soccer League has been giving kids in the local Lakes Region communities the opportunity to learn soccer in a fun and engaging environment for more than 30 years. But a few months before the season started in August this year, League volunteers discovered all their equipment had been contaminated and damaged by mold caused by a leak in their storage location. “We discovered that the cost to replace the equipment was $12,000,” said Laura Dunn, Laconia Youth Soccer League President. “The City of Laconia stepped in to help cover some of the costs and repair the facility. […]