Placemaking Week
What is Placemaking? Turning Public Spaces into Great Places!
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Boost Healthy Food Access in New Hampshire and Vermont
The Local Crowd Upper Valley Crowdfunds Reduced-Price ‘Farm Shares’ Vital Communities has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support affordable fall…
Help a Vibrant Village Bounce Back
Ten days after a malfunctioning sprinkler system caused a flood of more than three feet of water in the basement…
Light the Nights at Whaleback
Join us in improving night skiing and riding at Whaleback, the Upper Valley’s nonprofit outdoor snowsports destination. Whaleback Mountain…
August is Eat Indie Local Month!
This August, Vital Communities joins the American Independent Business Alliance, New Hampshire Food Alliance, and partners throughout North America for…
Happy Farmers Market Week
National Farmers Market Week August 7-13, 2022 Let’s celebrate National Farmers Market Week! Visit one or more farmers markets this…
Call for Projects: The Local Crowd Upper Valley
Do you have an incredible project just waiting to happen — one that would strengthen your business, our community, and…
Independents Month Staycation Giveaway
This July, take an Upper Valley Staycation! Looking for some inspiration?Take an Upper Valley Adventure, five curated itineraries around the…
Support Peanuts Pet Store
Peanuts Dog Treats envisions a community where all animals are given an equal opportunity to live a long happy life…
Upper Valley Everyone Eats Extended into 2023
Thanks to a $1.3 million allocation included by Vermont legislators in the final version of bill S.11, signed by Governor…
The Local Crowd Upper Valley: Building Regional Prosperity and Resilience
Published in the Newport Times Locally owned businesses are the lifeblood of a community, paying local salaries, taxes, and material…
Support the Aurora Bakery Expansion
Only four years old, Aurora Bakery is already a treasured community asset. Located on Main Street in Newport, NH, and…