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Remembering Wes Powell – The Man from Puddle Dock
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Next time Donald Trump threatens Nikki Haley on camera he should remember former NH Governor Wesley Powell, the man from Puddle Dock.
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Next time Donald Trump threatens Nikki Haley on camera he should remember former NH Governor Wesley Powell, the man from Puddle Dock.
Peter Powell has been in the Real Estate business in Lancaster, NH for 50 years now and he’s very well respected and talented at it. But ask him what he lives for and he will begin to spin stories of family, New Hampshire, and his community, both local and in the broader sense – NH and the US – long before he gets to his business career.
A combination of local knowledge, ski industry savvy and the financial “juice” needed to confront the dual challenges of restoring Tenney’s infrastructure and dreaming big about its future seems to have coalesced with the team of Dan Egan and Steven Kelley – two folks with “just enough crazy in them” to make it happen.
Garry has been a longtime journalist in New Hampshire and Michael began his NH career as a journalist, specializing in business issues, and served in the early 90s as the State Senate Policy specialist on the budget and economic policy.
As a guide in the White Mountains in my early life I spent a great deal of time worrying about the safety of my charges. Of course, there are plenty of dangers to be aware of when you are hiking, climbing or paddling in the outdoors but few present the immediate dangers to people more than those associated with water, specifically rivers but also lakes, ponds and the ocean.
Don Kreis of Concord and his daughter Rose Keller make a formidable team. Whether as guests on a podcast or fighting the battle against Cystic Fibrosis.
Scheduled to be aboard the Titan, a business emergency sidelined David Concannon. Soon he was immersed in the efforts to help save the submersible. This is his first extended interview since the tragedy.
Described by the great John Harrigan as a first-rate journalist, Edith Tucker had already experienced a full and consequential life before a later life conversion to journalist.
Suffice it to say that photographs and letters from the likes of Nelson Mandela, Bishop Tutu, Andrew Young, Gloria Steinhem, and an entire range of business and nonprofit executives worldwide adorn her walls.