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New Hampshire Governor Christopher Sununu has appointed Richard (Rick) Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), to the board of directors for the NH Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA). The NH CDFA provides financial resources to nonprofits, community development organizations, counties, municipalities and for-profit businesses. These organizations, in partnership with the CDFA, create affordable housing, aid in the formation of new jobs and help retain existing employment for low and moderate income residents of NH. Governed by an eleven-member board appointed by the governor for five year terms, the NH CDFA board consists of four representatives from community development […]

In observance of the upcoming holidays, all MVSB offices will be closed the following dates and times: • Christmas Eve, December 24 – All offices will close at 1pm • Christmas Day, December 25 – All offices will be closed • New Year’s Eve, December 31 – All offices will close at 3pm • New Year’s Day, January 1 – All offices will be closed On Christmas Eve, the cutoff time for deposits and online banking transactions will be 1pm. The cutoff time for ATM transactions will be 3:30pm. The cutoff time for all other transactions, including ACH and wires […]

Charleen Hughes, Assistant Vice President, Branch and Business Development Manager for Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), is retiring on January 4, 2019, after almost 20 years with the Bank. Hughes is based out of the Route 104 office in Meredith, and has worked at that location since joining MVSB in 1999. “Charleen has proven her exceptional ability to build relationships time and again. Her tireless dedication to service has been an incredible asset,” said Marcus Weeks, Senior Vice President, Retail Banking Officer. “It has been my pleasure to work alongside Charleen. She has been a remarkable employee and colleague. We […]

Rick Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), was recently elected to the board of directors for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (FHLBank Boston). Governed by a 17-person board, members are elected by FHLBank Boston member institutions for four- year terms. Together with its member institutions, the Federal Home Loan Bank System represents the largest collective source of home mortgage and community credit in the U.S. The System ensures that members provide stable, on-demand, low-cost funding to its communities through home mortgages and lending for small business as well as rural, agricultural and economic development. Federal Home […]

With cold weather moving in and the holidays approaching, sister banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), will collect mittens, hats, gloves and scarves for their annual Mitten Tree drives. A donation of $2 for every item collected through December 31st will be awarded to the NH Food Bank, and earmarked for the communities served by the Banks. New handmade or store-bought mittens, hats, gloves and scarves can be dropped off at MVSB and the Merrimack from now through December 31st. Non-profits who are in need of mittens, hats, gloves and scarves should contact […]

Philip Emma, Chief Operating Officer of New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB), was awarded the 2018 Business Excellence Award in the Financial Services Category for large organizations from NH Business Review. The annual awards honor top business leaders in New Hampshire for their industriousness, innovation and imagination. The annual Business Excellence Awards ceremony, honoring all recipients, was held on Thursday, November 1 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown. Emma successfully served as President of Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) from January 2016 through September 2018, having modeled integrity, excellence, humility and trustworthiness, by remaining down-to-earth and accessible to employees, […]

Due to scheduled system maintenance, Online Banking, Mobile Banking and Telephone Banking will have periods of limited functionality between 9:00pm and midnight Friday, October 26. 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, viewing check images, or changing your PIN. These interruptions should be minimal, and we appreciate your patience in the event a feature is temporarily unavailable.  

Philip Emma has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB), effective October 1, 2018. As Chief Operating Officer, Emma will oversee Digital Banking, Deposit and Loan Services, IT, Risk, Compliance and Facilities for Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), Savings Bank of Walpole and MillRiver Wealth Management (MillRiver). Additionally, he will lead the NHMB team charged with the integration of Savings Bank of Walpole. Emma, who currently serves as President of the Merrimack, will also continue in this role while a search for his successor is conducted. Emma has had an […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) will be the photo sponsor for the 4th annual Runaway Pumpkin 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk. The event will be held this Saturday morning, October 13th at 9 AM, with both courses beginning on North Main Street in Laconia near the Smith Track at Opechee Park. A community fundraising effort led by the employees of the Laconia Clinic, the Runaway Pumpkin benefits the WOW Trail and the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction. “We are incredibly grateful to MVSB, who have championed our efforts since the beginning,” said Gretchen Gandini, WOW Trail Board member. “The bank […]

Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) is reminding non-profits that applications for the Meredith Village Savings Bank Fund are due on October 15, 2018. Established in 1997, under the leadership of John Starrett, then President and CEO of the Bank, the MVSB Fund makes grant-based contributions to non-profit organizations that enrich and improve the quality of life for residents living in the Bank’s service areas. Since its inception, 351 grants totaling $1,410,867 have been awarded to a wide range of environmental, social, educational and historic projects throughout the Greater Lakes Region, Plymouth and NH Seacoast areas. The Fund has supported literacy […]