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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for Third Quarter]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NHTB), the holding company for Lake Sunapee Bank, fsb (the "Bank"), today reported consolidated net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2008 of $3,896,196, or $0.67 per share assuming dilution, compared to $3,397,391, or $0.73 per share assuming dilution,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Completes Acquisition of First Brandon Financial Corporation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:NHTB) ("NHTB") announced that it completed its acquisition of First Brandon Financial Corporation (Pink Sheets:FBDN.pk) ("FBFC") today, effecting NHTB's initial entry into Vermont. Shareholders of both NHTB and FBFC approved the acquisition. Lake Sunapee Bank, fsb, NHTB's subsidiary bank, and First Brandon...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Agrees to Acquire First Community Bank]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NHTB) ("NHTB") announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire First Community Bank ("First Community") for approximately $15.5 million in cash and stock (the "Merger"). First Community will merge with and into NHTB's subsidiary bank, Lake Sunapee...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: "NHTB"), has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of thirteen cents ($.13) per share payable April 30, 2007 to shareholders of record as of April 23, 2007.  New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. NHTB is the parent company of Lake Sunapee...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend and Stock Repurchase Program]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: "NHTB"), has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of thirteen cents ($.13) per share payable January 31, 2007 to shareholders of record as of January 24, 2007.  The Board of Directors also announced that it approved the repurchase up to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for 2006]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NHTB), the holding company for Lake Sunapee Bank, fsb, the Bank today reported consolidated net income for the year ended December 31, 2006 of $5,039,859, or $1.17 per share fully diluted, compared to $5,524,288, or $1.29 per share fully diluted, for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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