The Votes Are In!
PUBLISHER’S NOTE:
WELCOME TO OUR READER’S CHOICE AWARDS. FOR OVER 70 YEARS THE VALLEY NEWS HAS KEPT YOU, OUR READERS, INFORMED OF WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE WORLD, NATION, STATES AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOUR HOMETOWNS. THIS SECTION IS ANOTHER WAY OF CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITIES, BRINGING YOU VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT LIFE IN THE UPPER VALLEY. HERE’S HOW IT WORKED: WE DEVELOPED A LIST OF 86 CATEGORIES OF BUSINESSES. VOTES WERE CAST BY COMPLETING AN ONLINE SURVEY. PARTICIPANTS COULD VOTE FOR ANY BUSINESS THEY CHOSE AS LONG AS IT WAS IN THE APPROPRIATE CATEGORY. THE FINALISTS AND WINNERS WERE NOT INFORMED OF THEIR PLACE IN THE POLLING, ONLY THAT THEY WERE IN THE TOP THREE.
AFTER RECEIVING THOUSANDS OF VOTES, THE RESULTS HAVE BEEN TALLIED, AND THE WINNERS ARE PRESENTED IN THE FOLLOWING PAGES. MANY OF OUR READER’S CHOICE WINNERS AND FINALISTS ARE LOCALLY OWNED AND EMPLOY LOCAL WORKERS. YOU CAN HELP KEEP THE UPPER VALLEY ECONOMY STRONG BY PATRONIZING THESE BUSINESSES.
WE HOPE THE VALLEY NEWS CONTINUES TO BE YOUR “READER’S CHOICE” AS THE BEST SOURCE OF LOCAL NEWS AND ADVERTISING. READ ON TO SEE WHAT YOUR NEIGHBORS RECOMMEND AS THEIR FAVORITE BUSINESSES IN THE UPPER VALLEY. DAN MCCLORY PUBLISHER
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We’re advancing renewable energy in our region that supports local job creation, and reduces pollution while following socially responsible business practices.
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BEST CREDIT UNION
BEST ASIAN CUISINE RESTAURANT
BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT
Finalists Pim’s Thai Orchid Tuk Tuk Thai Cuisine
Finalists Big Fatty’s BBQ Flying Goose Tavern
BEST FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE
BEST BAKERY
BEST BEER SELECTION - STORE
Finalists Fisher Financial Advisors Mascoma Wealth Management
Finalists King Arthur Baking Company Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery
Finalists Big Fatty’s Crowler Pit Co-op Food Stores
BEST TAX SERVICE
Tyler, Simms & St. Sauveur
BEST BBQ
Big Fatty’s BBQ
BEST BREAKFAST RESTAURANT
Finalists Charles F. Morgan CPA H&R Block
Finalists Marsh Brothers Deli Wicked Awesome BBQ
Finalists Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery Tucker’s
Service Credit Union
New Thailand Cuisine
Finalists 802 Credit Union Northeast Credit Union
Ledyard Financial Advisors
Katie’s Cookies
THANK YOU!
Salt hill Pub
Beverage King
Four Aces Diner
2023
BEST ICE CREAM STAND
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Thank You for 2023!!! Thank you all for your business and your votes. We can’t wait to serve you in 2024! for voting us the best insurance agency! 17 Mascoma Street | Lebanon, NH
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Willis Auto Repair, LLC as the
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Diane Dougherty, FPQP™ , Nate Fisher, FPQP™ , Tim Fisher, CFP®
32 South Main Street Hanover, NH
603-643-4448 FisherFinancialAdvisors.com NE-428397
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for voting for Fisher Financial Advisors in the 2023 Readers Choice Awards
BEST BRUNCH RESTAURANT
BEST COFFEE SHOP
BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE
Finalists Four Aces Diner Tucker’s
Finalists Dirt Cowboy Café Dunkin
Finalists Upper Valley Food Co-op Woodstock Farmers Market
BEST BURGER PLACE Worthy Burger
BEST DELI
Marsh Brothers Deli
BEST ICE CREAM STAND
Finalists Five Guys Burgers and Fries Salt hill Pub
Finalists Meriden Deli Mart Rum Brook Market
Finalists Dairy Twirl Mac’s Maple
BEST CATERER
BEST FARMSTAND
BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT
Finalists Blood’s Catering and Party Rentals Salt hill Pub
Finalists Cedar Circle Farm Crossroad Farm
Finalists Guzanoz Mexican Restaurant Salt hill Pub
Lou’s Restaurant and Bakery
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Maple Street Catering
Lucky’s Coffee Garage
Edgewater Farm
Co-op Food Stores
Ice Cream Fore-U
The Barn Cafe
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BEST GIFT STORE
2023
BEST GIFT STORE
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BEST GIFT STORE
28 S. Main Street Hanover, NH 603-643-5388 NE-428436
PowerHouse Mall West Lebanon, NH 603-790-8492
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To all of our loyal customers and friends for your kindness in voting for us as your Best Gift Store! We appreciate you and look forward to seeing you all soon!
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A BEST ORTHODONTIST VOTED BY HIS PEERS FOR FIVE YEARS
DONALD J. NEELY, DMD, MSD
HANOVER ORTHODONTICS 7 Allen Street, Suite 300, Handover, NH
603-643-1200
www.DrNeely.com
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR SUPPORT
WINNER
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Best Mattress Store
Best Furniture Store
Best Home Decor Store
lovesbeddingandfurniture.com
2023 Best Mattress Store
BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT Poor Thom’s Tavern
Finalists Arianna’s Jesse’s Steakhouse, Seafood & Tavern
BEST PIZZA PLACE Ziggy’s Pizza
Finalists Cantore’s Pizza Ramunto’s Brick & Brew - Hanover
BEST RESTAURANT FOR OUTDOOR DINING
Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden Finalists Baited Hook Salt hill Pub
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2023 BEST DENTAL OFFICE
603-643-4362 367 NH Route 120 HanoverRoadDental.com NE-428399
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Thank you to all of our wonderful patients for your support.
2023 BEST BURGER PLACE
2021 BEST BURGER PLACE
BEST BURGER PLACE
FINALIST Best Home Hardware Store
Best Place to Buy Flooring/Carpet
Best Windows Door Store
THANK YOU! 2023
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BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
Thank you for all your votes in the Valley News Reader’s Choice Awards for:
“BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY” Quail Hollow offers affordable apartments & cottages for independent seniors who are looking to live
HAPPY • HEALTHY • HASSLE-FREE QUAIL HOLLOW SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY 7 Quail Hollow Drive, West Lebanon, NH 03784 • 603-640-6001 • www.SummitPMG.com NE-428423
We LOVE our LOCALS!! DEAR UPPER VALLEY FRIENDS, THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND SUPPORT DURING OUR FIRST YEAR!!
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BEST CANNABIS SHOP
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BEST SPORT BAR/RESTAURANT
BEST GARDEN CENTER/NURSERY Gardener’s Supply
King Arthur Baking Company
Finalists Dunks Ziggy’s Pizza
Finalists Edgewater Farm Kathan Gardens
Finalists Home Goods Main Street Kitchens
BEST APPLIANCE STORE
BEST HOME DÉCOR STORE Home Goods
BEST MATTRESS STORE
Love’s Bedding and Furniture
Finalists Best Buy Home Depot
Finalists Farm-Way Inc Love’s Bedding and Furniture
Finalists Brown Furniture Mattress Firm
BEST FURNITURE STORE
BEST HOME/HARDWARE STORE
BEST OUTDOOR SUPPLY STORE
Finalists Love’s Bedding and Furniture Pompanoosuc Mills
Finalists Dan & Whit’s Home Depot
Finalists Tractor Supply West Lebanon Feed & Supply
Salt hill Pub
Manny’s TV & Appliance
Brown Furniture
LaValley’s Building Supply
THANK YOU
FOR VOTING FOR BAITED HOOK AS
BEST RESTAURANT
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Thank you for honoring us with a Top 3 Placement as the BEST BANK & BEST FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM 2023
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BEST BANK
BEST PELLET/WOODSTOVE STORE
BEST SOLAR COMPANY
Finalists Home Comfort Warehouse Tractor Supply
Finalists Norwich Solar Technologies ReVision Energy
BEST PICTURE FRAMING STORE
BEST WINDOWS/DOOR STORE
Finalists Gilded Edge Michaels
Finalists Claremont Glassworks Granite State Glass
BEST PLACE TO BUY FLOORING/CARPET
BEST BICYCLE SHOP
Upper Valley Stove Company
Junction Frame Shop
Solaflect Energy
Carpet Mill
Finalists LaValley’s Building Supply Valley Floors
LaValley’s Building Supply
Omer & Bob’s
Finalists Mason Racing Red Clover Bikes
THE BEVERAGE KING
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THANK YOU
Best Beer Selection Store
Best Beer Selection Store
For voting for the Beverage King as Best Beer Selection - Store in the 2022 Reader’s Choice Awards
Best Beer Selection Store
Best Beer Selection Store
Best Beer Selection Store
Craft Beer, Domestic Beer, Imported Beer, Wine, Kegs, Soda, Energy Drinks, Cigars, Cigarettes 9 Interchange Dr, West Lebanon, NH | 603-298-5817
WILSON TIRE COMPANY www.wilsontireco.com
Thanks for Voting for us CANNABIS WELLNESS DISPENSARY
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BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
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We are Proud to Serve the Upper Valley Community THE WILSON TIRE ADVANTAGE TIA CERTIFIED TIRE TECHNICIANS EXPERIENCED, FRIENDLY SALES TEAM MODERN STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES FAMILY BUSINESS (55 YEARS) WHO SUPPORTS LOCALLY NEW WEBSITE
HUGE SELECTION OF SNOW TIRES NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY TPMS (TIRE PRESS MONITOR SYSTEM) SPECIALISTS FREE TIRE ROTATIONS FREE WHEEL TORQUE CHECKS FREE AIR PRESSURE CHECKS FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE
The Tea House is committed to • Providing 100% living wage jobs • Donate a portion of net profits to community organizations • Contract as many products and services from minority and social equity businesses as we can • Create a training and career development program for employees • Open to everyone 21+, regardless of state of residence
Mindfully curating Green Mountain cannabis products to provide the best quality offering from our state. The Tea House is a minority and woman owned entity.
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BEST CANNABIS STORE 50 Woodstock Road, White River Junction
802-332-6043 www.teahousevt.com
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Best Place to Buy Tires
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BEST HEARING AID PRACTICE
BEST OPTICAL PRACTICE
Finalists Johnson Audiology Powerhouse Hearing Center
Finalists Fields of Vision Junction Eye Center
BEST HOSPITAL
BEST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
Finalists Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Finalists Neely Orthodontics Richard Schlein DDS
BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST BUSINESS
BEST PERSONAL TRAINER
Finalists Healing Spirit-Body Therapy Strong House Spa
Finalists Aaron Plotkin Erin Buck
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Audiolgy
White River Family Eyecare
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
Baker Orthodontics
Cioffredi & Associates
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Best Place To Have A Kids Birthday Party
Patti Freidman
Business with the Friendliest Employees
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BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT
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BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY
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Dental Care Sensitive to Your Needs
BEST BAKERY
General, Restorative & Cosmetic Dentistry for Adults & Children
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Appreciation to our amazing customers for such a strong start!
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2023 BEST DENTAL BESTOFFICE DENTAL OFFICE
THE BEST DENTAL PRACTICE IN THE UPPER VALLEY!
We are currently accepting new patients. Call today! Appointments 603-448-4200
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BEST GOLF COURSE
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2 Campbell St, Lebanon, NH
Providing Fine Custom Picture Framing to the Upper Valley & Beyond for 38 Years
Honest Food. Perfect Pints. Living Music. It’s because of you we have been voted:
BEST LUNCH RESTAURANT
BEST BEER SELECTION - RESTAURANT BEST BURGER/ BEST CATERER
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www.salthillpub.com
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802-296-2121 • www.junctionframeshop.com • WRJ, VT
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STK#V315• 116,154 MILES
STK#V296 • 76,042 MILES
STK#V317 • 64,647 MILES • AWD
STK#V270 • 57,464 MILES
STK#V323 • 69,578 MILES • AWD
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STK#V190B • 58,433 MILES
ONLY $21,583 OR $361/MO. 2021 HYUNDAI
ONLY $15,995 2019 FORD
ONLY $18,925 2019 BUICK
ONLY $20,948 2019 BUICK
ONLY $21,269 2021 CHEVROLET
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ENCORE PREFERRED
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STK#V215• 47,964 MILES
STK#V301 • 60,948 MILES
STK#V246 • 24,619 MILES • AWD
STK#V212 • 66,944 MILES
OR $368/MO.
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ONLY $21,995 2020 HYUNDAI
ONLY $21,995 2022 CHRYSLER
ONLY $22,949 2020 BUICK
ONLY $23,489 2017 FORD
TUCSON SE AWD
TUCSON AWD
VOYAGER FWD
ENCORE GX AWD
EXPLORER LTD AWD
STK#V238 • 29,180 MILES
STK#V235 • 34,682 MILES
STK#V283 • 66,877 MILES • 7 PASS.
STK#V189 • 18,139 MILES
STK#V184A • 57,412 MILES
OR $399/MO.
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OR $431/MO.
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ONLY $23,995 2022 HONDA
ONLY $23,994 2020 MERCEDES
ONLY $23,995 2021 CHEVROLET
ONLY $25,729 2021 SUBARU
ONLY $25,859 2019 AUDI
HRV AWD
GLA 250 AWD
TRAILBLAZER AWD ACTIV
FORESTER AWD
Q5 PREMIUM PLUS
STK#V303 • 19,527 MILES
STK#V294A • 64,791 MILES
STK#V278 • 38,182 MILES
STK#V245 • 55,678 MILES
STK#V284 • 54,258 MILES
OR $444/MO.
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ONLY $26,589 2016 TOYOTA
ONLY $26,489 2020 ALFA ROMEO
ONLY $26,995 2017 TOYOTA
ONLY $26,995 2020 VOLVO
2021 MERCEDES
STEVIO AWD
HIGHLANDER AWD
XC60 AWD
GLC 300 AWD
STK#V321• 56,618 MILES
STK#V148 • 33,274 MILES
STK#V304 • 38,050 MILES
STK#V247 • 37,173 MILES
STK#V229 • 25,331 MILES
OR $502/MO.
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ONLY $29,975
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ONLY $27,795
4RUNNER AWD
ONLY $29,987
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Finalists Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Running Water Recreation
Finalists Claremont Cinema 6 Nugget Theaters
BEST ARTS CENTER
BEST MUSEUM
Cioffredi & Associates
Entertainment Cinemas
Lebanon Opera House
Montshire Museum of Science
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