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Haverhill’s Revise Invites Public to ‘Skate with Nancy’ Kerrigan at Free Community Event

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Haverhill-based Revise invites the community to lace up its skates for a free, winter night with Olympic figure skating icon Nancy Kerrigan Feb. 12. “Skate with Nancy,” in partnership with Revise, a Mass Save partner, enables attendees to skate alongside one of the most celebrated figures in U.S. figure skating history. Free skating and skate rentals are provided with advance registration. Walk-ups are welcome as space allows.

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BOSA Coastal Italian Offers Heated Outdoor ‘Snow Globe’ Dining in Downtown Haverhill

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Downtown Haverhill restaurant BOSA Coastal Italian has a plan to coax diners outside with “snow globes,” heated igloos. The 160 Merrimack St, restaurant says the igloos “create an intimate, weatherproof dining option that’s perfect for winter date nights, group gatherings and special occasions.” Despite the rounded, clear venue with the backdrop of the Merrimack River, all of BOSA’s signature pastas, seafood and craft cocktails are available. Igloos can accommodate two to four guests and are available Monday through Sunday with online reservations taken at bosaitalian.com or by calling 978-641-3149. The snow globes will be available throughout the winter season.

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Haverhill’s Carbone Part of Team Bringing Back Bowl of ‘Zole in February

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Mexican Spirits Expert Arik Torren, Chef Danny Mena and Haverhill’s Jimmy Carbone are bringing back Bowl of ‘Zole Boston, a food and drink festival celebrating classic Mexican cuisine and spirits across the U.S.

Bowl of ‘Zole Boston pairs more than 300 agave spirits—from top-shelf tequila and mezcal to lesser-known raicilla and sotol—with pozole and more favorite Mexican dishes by New England chefs. It returns Saturday, Feb. 7, to the South Boston Lithuanian Citizens’ Association in Boston. The lineup includes Maria Meza, the James Beard Foundation Award Nominee behind Providence’s Dolores; Max Toste of Lone Star Taco in Allston and Lenora in Portland, Maine. Paola Ibarra of Barra Restaurant, Taqueria El Barrio’s Alex Saenz, Cory Seeker and Tom Berry of Lolita, Mike Sanchez and Juan Flores of Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar and Roberto Leon of Condesa Restaurante & Tequila Bar also join the roster.

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Merrimack Valley Chamber Members to Network at Bayberry at Emerald Court

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Bayberry at Emerald Court hosts members and guests of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce early in February for a Networking at Noon lunch. Bayberry at Emerald Court provides independent living, assisted living and Avita Memory Care. The gathering takes place Wednesday, Feb. 4, from noon to 1:15 p.m., at Bayberry at Emerald Court, 2000 Emerald Court, Tewksbury. Admission is $20 each for Merrimack Valley Chamber members and $30 each for non-members and spaces may be reserved online at MerrimackValleyChamber.com or by calling 978-686-0900.

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Greater Haverhill Chamber Names SSJM Law Firm as Business of the Month

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The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is recognizing the law firm of Sheehan, Schiavoni, Jutras and Magliocchetti as its member of the month. In a statement, Chamber officials praised the downtown Haverhill firm for its commitment to the community. “For years, this outstanding firm has been a trusted and supportive partner of the Chamber, always willing to share their time, expertise and guidance to help strengthen our business community. Their commitment goes far beyond legal services, they truly care about the success of our members and the Greater Haverhill area as a whole,” the statement said. What is now Sheehan, Schiavoni, Jutras & Magliocchetti was founded in 1914 under another name.

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Rep. Hamilton to Address ‘Civic Morning’ Business Function in Methuen

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State Rep. Ryan M. Hamilton, who represents Haverhill and Methuen, addresses Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s new “Civic Mornings” program in Methuen. The Chamber describes “Civic Mornings” as “Bringing influential public and private figures together with the local business community for crucial conversations around the challenges and opportunities our region faces.”

Hamilton speaks and takes questions during the free talk Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 8:30-9:30 a.m., at Comfort Home Care, 147 Pelham St., Methuen. Registration takes place at HaverhillChamber.com.

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Merrimack Valley Chamber Annual Winter Golf Classic Feb. 10

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The Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce is planning for next month’s Annual Winter Golf Classic. It takes place Tuesday, Feb. 10; with registration beginning at 1 p.m., tee-off between 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. and awards presentation at 4:30 p.m.; at X-Golf Methuen, 90 Pleasant St., Unit 105. Methuen. Participation is $69 each or $195 for a team of three.

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Rockingham County Businesses, Nonprofits May Tap Federal Loans for Last May’s Cold

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Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations harmed by prolonged cold last May in New Hampshire’s Rockingham County, among other places. The U.S. Small Business Administration said Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to eligible small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, nurseries, and nonprofits with financial losses directly related to this disaster. The agency said it is unable to provide disaster loans to agricultural producers, farmers or ranchers, except for aquaculture enterprises. The disaster declaration covers Carroll, Coos, Rockingham and Strafford counties in New Hampshire. “Through a declaration by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, SBA provides critical financial assistance to help communities recover,” said Chris Stallings, associate administrator of the agency’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience.