HARTFORD VILLAGE Wendy Smith would sit on the benches of the dog park she helped to found and dispense wisdom to the group of people that came to regularly seek her out. Some variation of a small, white rescued dog would be at her feet or playing in.
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May 27, 2021
MilliporeSigma’s launches new synthetic cholesterol product, which could be used in mRNA therapeutics, including Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine.
MilliporeSigma has launched a new product nine months ahead of schedule in order to meet what it says is the high demand for lipids, a key component of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics. The German manufacturer, which has a location in Jaffrey, NH, is manufacturing the synthetic cholesterol product in Darmstadt, Germany, though it also manufactures lipids in Schaffhausen, Switzerland and St. Louis, Missouri. The launch of the product follows the company’s acquisition of AmpTec, a Hamburg, Germany, based mRNA contract development and manufacturing organization. MilliporeSigma is collaborating with more than 50 companies to support their efforts in the development and production of Covid-19 vaccines and treatments, providing custom lipids
City seeks ownership of former school
Lebanon Mayor Tim McNamara asked the school district to turn over ownership of the former Seminary Hill School building to the city for use as a community center. In turn, the city would pay for repairs for the 1901 building, which houses the district s administrative offices. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
To allow for social distancing, the gymnasium in the former Seminary Hill School building was used for Advanced Placement testing for high school students in West Lebanon, N.H., on May 24, 2021. Lebanon Mayor Tim McNamara recently asked the Lebanon school district to turn over ownership of the former Seminary Hill School building to the city for use as a community center. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Program aims to add more nurses
This Sunday, April 26, 2020, photo released by the Laconia Police Department on its Facebook page shows squad cars arranged in the shape of a heart in the parking lot of Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, N.H. The department created the display to show support and appreciation for the hospital s healthcare workers and staff the during the coronavirus pandemic. (Laconia Police Department via AP)
Published: 5/13/2021 4:52:06 PM
At a time when the need for entry-level health care workers is quickly rising, NH Needs Caregivers is offering LNA training in partnership with nursing homes statewide. Participants pay $1,850-$1,950 for a course that usually lasts six to eight weeks, but can be completed in three and a half weeks. Graduates then apply for full reimbursement from Medicaid, and can receive a $500 bonus after working for six months at their sponsoring nursing home, including five in Laconia, Meredith and Franklin. For more information, vi