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Salisbury Bank Announces Dover Plains, NY Branch Community “Shred” Day a Big Success
May 6, 2019
Salisbury Bank kicked off its annual shred season with a successful event at its Dover Plains, NY branch on Saturday, May 4.
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Salisbury Bank Is Holding a Community “Shred” Day at CHP Children’s Attic Consignment Sale in Great Barrington, MA on Saturday, May 18
May 2, 2019
Salisbury Bank is continuing its initiative to fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Salisbury Bank Announces 2019 Scholarship Program
April 18, 2019
Salisbury bank announces 2019 scholarship program, enriching local communities through higher education
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Buying Your First Home and Credit Scores
April 18, 2019
Salisbury Bank is offering a free seminar with important information on buying your first home and credit scores.
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Aidan J. Gilligan Assumes Commercial Lender Responsibilities in Great Barrington, MA
April 17, 2019
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Aidan Gilligan has recently accepted a Commercial Lender position in its Great Barrington, MA office. In this role, he will serve clients in Berkshire County, Massachusetts and the surrounding communities.
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Salisbury Bank’s Community Day at the Dover Plains Branch on May 4
April 17, 2019
Salisbury Bank is continuing its initiative to fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Announces Employee Awards
March 25, 2019
Salisbury Bank awards four deserving employees for the year 2018.
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Charlene Fitzgerald Joins Salisbury Bank As Vice President, Customer Support And Electronic Services Manager
March 20, 2019
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that Charlene Fitzgerald joined the Bank as Vice President, Customer Support and Electronic Services Manager.
Salisbury Bank's Riverside Division 2019 Community Day Schedule Announced
March 13, 2019
Riverside Bank, a Division Of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Announces 2019 Community Day Schedule.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2019 Community Day Schedule
March 13, 2019
Salisbury Bank announces its 2019 Community Day Schedule.
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Amanda Goewey of Salisbury Bank And Trust Company Receives New Leaders in Banking Award
January 23, 2019
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Amanda Goewey, Vice President, Berkshire Regional Branch Manager was chosen as one of the select few as this year’s "New Leader in Banking".
Salisbury Bank’s Eleventh Annual Fill-The-Basket Campaign Was a Success
January 16, 2019
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that it has completed another successful “Fill-the-Basket” food drive aiming to benefit local food pantries.
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Salisbury Bank Starts its Annual "We Believe" Program
November 26, 2018
Salisbury Bank Starts its Annual “We Believe” Program, Collecting New Unwrapped Gifts for Local Children.
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Salisbury Bank Kicks off it's Eleventh Annual Fill-the-Basket Campaign
November 1, 2018
A rapid rise in demand, along with increased food prices makes it more important than ever to get involved in helping to make a difference by supporting local food pantries.
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Salisbury Bank Offers a Free Seminar on Creating a Business Plan
October 24, 2018
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar to discuss the steps in creating a Business Plan.
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Amanda Goewey Promoted to Vice President, Berkshire Regional Branch Manager
October 2, 2018
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Amanda Goewey to Vice President, Berkshire Regional Branch Manager.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Offers Free Seminar on Making Sense of Medicare
October 1, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare choices and options for eligible applicants.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank And Trust Company Completes its Fourth Season of Community/Shred Days
September 5, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that its 4th season of Community/Shred Days was a huge success. The Bank held four Community Days in the New York Region over the course of three months that included its Fishkill, New Paltz, Newburgh, and Poughkeepsie branches.
Salisbury Bank is Holding a Community Day at Sharon, CT Branch on September 15
September 4, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Salisbury Bank is Holding a Community Day at Great Barrington, MA Branch on Saturday, September 8
August 22, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is Holding a Community Day at the Newburgh, NY Branch on Saturday, August 25
August 8, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Salisbury Bank’s Community Day at the Millerton, NY Branch on August 18
August 1, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is Holding a Community Day at the Fishkill, NY Branch on Saturday, August 4
July 19, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Salisbury Bank Announces Canaan, CT Branch Community Day a Big Success
July 19, 2018
Salisbury Bank completed a successful Community Day event at its Canaan, CT branch on Saturday, July 7.
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Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Announces Annual Scholarship Program Award Recipients
July 11, 2018
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 Annual Scholarship Program. Salisbury Bank created its Annual Scholarship Program in 2009 to assist students who have a proven financial need and who are already making a difference in their communities. Ten scholarships in the amount of $2,500.00 were awarded to assist eligible students seeking a college degree in a variety of programs. The recipients are high-achieving students who possess a variety of interests, have demonstrated leadership experience, displayed consistent community involvement, and strive to make their world a better place.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is Holding a Community Day at the New Paltz, NY Branch on Saturday, July 21
July 5, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Michael Jordan Promoted to Vice President, IT Security and Service Solutions Manager
June 28, 2018
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Jordan to Vice President, IT Security and Service Solutions Manager. As Vice President, he will continue in his role to manage the overall responsibilities of all IT Security functions and strategies within the Bank, as well as oversee the Service Solutions function.
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Salisbury Bank's Community Day at the Canaan Branch on July 7th
June 21, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Salisbury Bank Announces Sheffield, MA and Lakeville, CT Branches Community Days a Big Success
June 20, 2018
Salisbury Bank completed successful Community Day events at its Sheffield, MA branch on Saturday, May 26, and Lakeville, CT branch on Saturday, June 2.
Salisbury Bank Announces Dover Plains, NY Branch Community Day a Big Success
June 16, 2018
Salisbury Bank kicked off its annual shred season with a successful event at its Dover Plains, New York branch on Saturday, May 5.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Offers Free Community Shred Day at Poughkeepsie, NY Office on Saturday, June 30th
June 13, 2018
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
Salisbury Bank Partners with SCORE to Bring You a Free Seminar to Discuss Simple Steps for Growing Your Business
May 23, 2018
Salisbury Bank and the Dutchess County Chapter of SCORE are joining together to offer a free seminar to discuss simple steps for growing your business.
Salisbury Bank's Community Day at the Lakeville Branch on June 2nd
May 17, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Salisbury Bank's Community Day at the Sheffield Branch on May 26th
May 9, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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Salisbury Bank's Community Day at the Dover Plains Branch on May 5
April 25, 2018
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring a Free Shred Event and Food Drive.
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The Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company will Celebrate the Opening of it's Newest Branch in Fishkill, NY, with a Ribbon Cutting Event
April 20, 2018
The Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company will celebrate the Bank’s expansion and relocation from Main Street Plaza into their newest branch location at 701 Route 9, Fishkill, NY. Salisbury Bank acquired the former Orange Bank & Trust Company branch on April 13, 2018.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Medicare
April 19, 2018
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare choices and options for eligible applicants.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2018 Scholarship Program
April 18, 2018
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce its 2018 Annual Time to Shine Scholarship Program. The Bank created its Scholarship Program in 2009 to assist students who have a proven financial need and who are already making a difference in their communities. Multiple scholarships may be awarded in the amount of $2,500.00 each to assist eligible students seeking a college degree in a variety of programs. Ideal candidates will be students of academic achievement, who possess a variety of interests and leadership experience, show consistent community involvement, and the desire to make their world a better place.
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Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Completes it's Purchase and Assumption of the Fishkill, New York Branch of Orange Bank and Trust Company for it's Riverside Division
April 13, 2018
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAL) announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Fishkill, New York branch of Orange Bank & Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (OTC: OCBI).
Salisbury Bank Rated "Best Bank" In Berkshire County 2018
April 12, 2018
The Berkshire Record has completed its 2018 Readers’ Survey for the “Best of Berkshire County”. For the sixth consecutive year, Salisbury Bank, with locations in Great Barrington, Sheffield, and South Egremont, Massachusetts, was voted the Best Bank in Berkshire County. Salisbury Bank competed against seven other banks and credit unions in the “Best Bank” category.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Internet Security
April 5, 2018
Salisbury Bank is offering a free seminar with valuable information about Internet Security. In the seminar you will learn how hackers invade computers to steal financial information, what you can do to avoid being vulnerable to a computer breach, and what to do if you have been hacked.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2017 Employee Awards
March 9, 2018
Salisbury Bank gives out awards to deserving employees for the year 2017.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Tips for Avoiding Online Dating Scams
March 8, 2018
Social media networks and dating websites have become increasingly popular tools for meeting and communicating. Unfortunately, fraudsters have capitalized on this trend and often create fake profiles to lure in victims, establish romantic relationships, and eventually, extort money.
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Spring Burke of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Receives 2018 Five Star Mortgage Professional Award
February 21, 2018
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Spring Burke, Vice President, Mortgage Advisor has been named a Five Star Mortgage Professional in 2018. She will be featured in the March issue of Connecticut Magazine.
Salisbury Bank's Tenth Annual Fill-the-Basket Campaign Was a Huge Success
January 16, 2018
Salisbury Bank has completed another successful Fill-the-Basket food drive helping food pantries feed those in need.
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Nicole M. Chase Joins Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager of Lakeville and Salisbury Branches
January 10, 2018
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that Nicole Chase has recently joined the Bank as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager of the Lakeville and Salisbury branches.
Allison M. Romeo Joins Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Assistant Vice President, Customer Support and Electronic Services Manager
January 4, 2018
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that Allison Romeo recently joined the Bank as Assistant Vice President, Customer Support and Electronic Services Manager.
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Agrees to Buy the Fishkill, New York Branch of Orange Bank & Trust Company for its Riverside Division
December 13, 2017
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAL) announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the Fishkill, New York branch of Orange Bank & Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (OTC: OCBI) and assume approximately $23 million in deposits and purchase approximately $8 million in branch related loans.
Salisbury Bank Kicks off it's "We Believe" Program
November 22, 2017
Please join Salisbury Bank in bringing holiday magic to underprivileged children through their 30 year tradition of the “We Believe” program.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Kicks off it's "We Believe" Program
November 22, 2017
Please join Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company in bringing holiday magic to underprivileged children through their 30 year tradition of the “We Believe” program.
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Kicks off it's Annual Fill-the-Basket Campaign
October 26, 2017
Rapidly rising demand coinciding with higher food prices and a decline in donations makes it more important than ever to get involved in helping to make a difference.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on the Basics of Medicare at Poughkeepsie, NY Office
October 11, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare options for eligible applicants.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Signing Up For Healthcare and How to Pay For It
October 11, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on signing up for healthcare and how to pay for it. In this seminar, the following topics will be covered: financial plans you have in place now, documents needed to truly be prepared, assessing your health care needs and plans, and healthcare options available.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Completes its Third Shred Season
October 5, 2017
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that its 3rd shred season was a huge success. The Bank held four Community Shred Days in the New York Region over the course of four months that included its Fishkill, New Paltz, Newburgh and Poughkeepsie branches.
Salisbury Bank Announces Millerton, Great Barrington, and Sharon Shred Days a Big Success
October 4, 2017
Salisbury Bank held three more successful Community Shred Days at its Millerton, New York branch on Saturday, August 19th, its Great Barrington, Massachusetts branch on Saturday, September 9th, and its Sharon, Connecticut branch on Saturday, September 16th.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on How to Prepare for Emergencies
September 8, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar on how to prepare for different types of emergencies.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at the Newburgh, NY Office on Friday, September 22nd
September 7, 2017
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank's Sharon Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, September 16th
September 6, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Kevin Bennett Joins Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer
August 24, 2017
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is proud to announce that Kevin Bennett has recently joined the Bank as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Consumer Fraud Crimes
August 24, 2017
Salisbury Bank, in partnership with Noble Horizons, is offering a seminar which will focus on consumer fraud crimes and how to avoid becoming a victim. This program will look inside the mind of a criminal, focus on the psychology behind consumer fraud crimes and offer ways to protect you and your loved ones from becoming victims.
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Salisbury Bank's Great Barrington Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, September 9th
August 23, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Smart Financial Steps and Plans for Seniors and Their Caregivers
August 23, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on smart financial steps and plans for seniors and their caregivers. In this seminar, the following questions will be answered: What financial plans do you have in place now? What documents must you have ready to truly be prepared? Assessing your health care needs and plans – are you in “good shape”? Who will handle your financial decisions? What are the duties and limits of a financial caregiver?
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on the Basics of Medicare
August 16, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare choices and options for eligible applicants.
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Salisbury Bank Partners With Local Non-Profits for Mobile Banking Campaign
August 9, 2017
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that three non-profit organizations received donations as a result of the collective effort of Bank employees and customers during its Mobile Banking Campaign.
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Salisbury Bank Announces Lakeville and Canaan Shred Days a Big Success
August 3, 2017
Salisbury Bank held two more successful Community Shred Days at its Lakeville, Connecticut branch on Saturday, June 3rd, and its Canaan, Connecticut branch on Saturday, July 8th.
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Salisbury Bank's Millerton Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, August 19th
August 2, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Offers Free Community Shred Day at the Fishkill, NY Office on Saturday, August 5th
July 19, 2017
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Julianna Sinchak Promoted to Vice President, Marketing and Sales Administration Manager
July 19, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Julianna Sinchak to Vice President, Marketing and Sales Administration Manager. As Vice President, she will continue in her role to manage the overall responsibilities of all Marketing functions and strategies within the Bank, as well as oversee the sales administration function.
The Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Celebrates The Opening of its Newest branch in New Paltz, NY, With a Ribbon tying Event
July 12, 2017
The Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company would like to thank the New Paltz community for a wonderful ribbon tying event that was held in conjunction with the New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, June 21st. The event was a celebration of the Bank’s expansion into their newest branch location at 275 Main Street in New Paltz. Salisbury Bank acquired the former Empire State Bank branch on June 2, 2017.
Riverside Bank a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at The New Paltz, NY Office on Saturday, July 22nd
July 5, 2017
Riverside Bank a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank Enriches Local Communities Through Higher Education Scholarships
June 21, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2017 Annual Scholarship Program. Salisbury Bank created its Annual Scholarship Program in 2009 to assist students who have a proven financial need and who are already making a difference in their communities. Eight scholarships in the amount of $3,000.00 were awarded to assist eligible students seeking a college degree in a variety of programs. The recipients are high-achieving students who possess a variety of interests, have demonstrated leadership experience, displayed consistent community involvement, and strive to make their world a better place. The 2017 Scholarship recipients include:
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Salisbury Bank's Canaan Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, July 8th
June 21, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
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Jennifer Peterson Promoted to Lending Compliance Specialist, CRA Officer
June 14, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennifer Peterson to Lending Compliance Specialist and Assistant Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer. As Assistant CRA Officer, she will continue in her role to provide critical support to the CRA Officer and will assume responsibility for various aspects of the CRA requirements.
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Riverside Bank a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at Poughkeepsie, NY Office on Saturday, June 24th
June 7, 2017
Riverside Bank a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Completes Its Purchase and Assumption of The New Paltz, New York Branch of Empire State Bank for it's Riverside Division
June 5, 2017
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAL) announced that it has completed its acquisition of the New Paltz, New York branch of Empire State Bank, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of ES Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: ESBS). The transaction included Salisbury’s assumption of approximately $31 million in deposits and purchase of approximately $7 million in branch related loans.
Salisbury Bank Announces Sheffield Shred Day a Big Success
June 1, 2017
Salisbury Bank held its second successful Community Shred Day at its Sheffield, Massachusetts branch on Saturday, May 20.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on How to Create Your Legacy
June 1, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Estate Planning and Medicare Fraud. In this informative seminar, attendees will be provided with an overview of estate planning which will include conservatorship, healthcare power of attorney, wills, and living wills.It will also touch on the probate process – how to prepare for it and how it works. The presentation will end with a brief discussion on Medicare Fraud.
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Salisbury Bank Rated "Best Bank" in Berkshire County
May 25, 2017
The Berkshire Record completed its 2017 Readers’ Survey for the “Best of Berkshire County”. After six weeks of intensive voting, Salisbury Bank, with locations in Sheffield, South Egremont, and Great Barrington, Massachusetts, was voted the Best Bank in Berkshire County for the fifth year in a row. Voting categories included community, shopping, dining, nightlife, arts and culture, and home and design.
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Jordan Andersen to Manage Great Barrington Branch of Salisbury Bank Georgann Farnum to Assume the Assistant Branch Manager Position
May 24, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Jordan Andersen has recently joined the Bank as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager at the Great Barrington Branch. The former Branch Manager, Georgann Farnum will be assuming the Assistant Branch Manager position to provide for a smooth transition pending her planned retirement in 2018.
Salisbury Bank Announces Dover Shred Day a Big Success
May 18, 2017
Salisbury Bank kicked off its annual shred season with a successful event at its Dover Plains, New York branch on Saturday, May 6.
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Salisbury Bank Warns Older Americans about Grandparent Scam
May 17, 2017
The next time you receive a frantic call from someone saying they are your grandchild and asking for money, make sure it’s actually your grandchild who’s calling. According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2016, impersonation scams ranked second as the most common consumer complaint, with more than 400,000 reported. The “grandparent scam,” is a form of financial abuse that deliberately targets older Americans using impersonation tactics.
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Salisbury Bank's Lakeville Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, June 3rd
May 17, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
John Trott Joins Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Senior Vice President, Team Leader, Commercial Lending
May 10, 2017
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is proud to announce that John Trott was appointed to serve as Senior Vice President, Team Leader, Commercial Lending.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on the Basics of Medicare
May 4, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare choices and options for eligible applicants.
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Salisbury Bank's Sheffield Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, May 20th
May 3, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank Employees Graduate From The Connecticut School of Finance and Management
April 26, 2017
Amanda Goewey, Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager, and Eileen P. Narbutas, AAP, Assistant Vice President, Customer Support and Electronic Services Manager recently graduated from the Connecticut School of Finance & Management (CSFM), an intensive two year bank management training program sponsored by the Connecticut Bankers Association. The program provides an opportunity for bank management personnel and other key employees of Connecticut’s banking industry to obtain a more comprehensive knowledge and awareness of the banking business.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Community Shred Day on May 6th
April 20, 2017
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2017 Scholarship Program Enriching Local Communities Through Higher Education
April 13, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce its 2017 Annual Time To Shine Scholarship Program. The Bank created its Scholarship Program in 2009 to assist students who have a proven financial need and who are already making a difference in their communities. Multiple scholarships may be awarded in the amount of $2,500.00 each to assist eligible students seeking a college degree in a variety of programs. Ideal candidates will be students of academic achievement, who possess a variety of interests and leadership experience, show consistent community involvement, and the desire to make their world a better place.
Salisbury Bank Announces 2017 Free Community Shred Day Schedule
April 6, 2017
Salisbury Bank announces its 2017 Community Shred Day Schedule. This free service is part of the Bank’s commitment to help in the fight against identity theft. The Shred Day events will take place during the months of May through September at our branches throughout the tri-state area, and are open to all local residents and businesses.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Announces 2017 Free Community Shred Day Schedule
April 6, 2017
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company announced its 2017 Community Shred Day Schedule. This free service is part of the Bank’s commitment to help in the fight against identity theft. The Shred Days will take place during the months of May through October at our branches throughout the tri-state area and are open to all local residents and businesses.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar Best Practices for Business Owners With 401(k) Plans
March 20, 2017
Salisbury Bank is offering a free seminar with valuable information about best practices for business owners with 401(k) plans. Seminar topics will help business owners understand their role as a plan fiduciary, steps to take to manage their responsibilities and risk, along with how to select and monitor providers. Seminar topics will also include some of the most common mistakes made by Plan Sponsors and how to reduce their chance of occurrence.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Seminar on Best Practices for Business Owners with 401(k) Plans
March 20, 2017
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is offering a free seminar with valuable information about best practices for business owners with 401(k) plans. Seminar topics will help business owners understand their role as a plan fiduciary, steps to take to manage their responsibilities and risk, along with how to select and monitor providers. Seminar topics will also include some of the most common mistakes made by Plan Sponsors and how to reduce their chance of occurrence.
Bianca Martin to Manage the Millerton Branch of Salisbury Bank
March 15, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Bianca Martin has accepted the Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager position at the Millerton Branch.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2016 Employee Awards
March 8, 2017
Salisbury Bank gives out awards to four deserving employees for the year 2016.
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Eric Haffa Joins The Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager and Cash Management Specialist
February 22, 2017
We are pleased to announce that Eric Haffa has recently joined the Riverside Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager and Cash Management Specialist at our Newburgh Branch.
Lana Morrison Retires From Salisbury Bank
February 15, 2017
It is with regret but warm wishes that Salisbury Bank and Trust Company announces the retirement of long-time employee Lana Morrison.
Justin Markovits, Esq. Joins Salisbury Trust Wealth Advisory Services Team
February 8, 2017
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce that Justin Markovits, Esq. has recently joined Salisbury Bank and Trust as Vice President, Trust Officer in the Wealth Advisory Services division.
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7 Tips to Prevent Tax ID Fraud
February 1, 2017
As the 2017 tax season gets underway, Salisbury Bank is urging all customers to take extra precaution when filing their return to prevent exposure to tax fraud.
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Agrees to Buy the New Paltz, New York Branch of Empire State Bank for it's Riverside Division
January 12, 2017
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAL) announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the New Paltz, New York branch of Empire State Bank, the wholly owned bank subsidiary of ES Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: ESBS) and assume approximately $31 million in deposits and purchase approximately $6.8 million in branch related loans.
Salisbury Bank's Ninth Annual Fill-the-Basket Campaign Was a Huge Success
January 6, 2017
Salisbury Bank has completed another successful Fill-the-Basket food drive helping food pantries feed those in need.
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Kimberly Downey of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Receive New Leaders in Banking Award
December 15, 2016
Kim Downey, Vice President, Trust Officer at Salisbury Bank and Trust Company was chosen as one of the select few New Leaders in Banking. Over the last few months, the Connecticut Bankers Association (CBA) and Connecticut Banking magazine asked bankers throughout Connecticut to nominate their peers for the leadership award. Nominees must work at a CBA Member Bank, be an outstanding employee, manager, or business leader, and be making a notable impact within their bank and community.
Salisbury Trust Partners With Lebenthal
December 9, 2016
Salisbury Trust Wealth Advisory Services (“Salisbury Trust”), the trust division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, has announced that it has added Lebenthal Asset Management (“Lebenthal”) to its carefully selected line-up of investment partners. Lebenthal, a $1.4 billion New York City based investment management firm, is recognized for its seasoned experience in global and US equity as well as municipal bond portfolio management.
Spring Burke Receives 2017 Five Star Mortgage Professional Award
December 6, 2016
We are pleased to announce that Spring Burke has been chosen as a 2017 Five Star Mortgage Professional award winner. She will be featured in the March issue of Connecticut Magazine.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Kicks off it's "We Believe" Program, Collecting New Unwrapped Gifts for Local Children
December 2, 2016
Please join Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company in bringing holiday magic to underprivileged children through their 30 year tradition of the “We Believe” program.
Salisbury Bank Kicks off it's "We Believe" Program, Collecting New Unwrapped Gifts for Local Children
December 2, 2016
Please join Salisbury Bank in bringing holiday magic to underprivileged children through their 30 year tradition of the “We Believe” program.
Julianna Sinchak Promoted to Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Sales Administration Manager
October 31, 2016
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Julianna Sinchak to Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Sales Administration Manager. She will continue in her role to manage the overall responsibilities of all Marketing functions and strategies within the Bank, as well as oversee the sales administration function.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Kicks off it's Fill-the-Basket Campaign, Collecting Food and Donations for Local Food Pantries
October 24, 2016
Rapidly rising demand coinciding with higher food prices and a decline in donations makes it more important than ever to get involved in helping to make a difference.
Salisbury Bank Kicks off it's Ninth Annual Fill-the-Basket Campaign, Collecting Food and Donations for Local Food Pantries
October 24, 2016
Rapidly rising demand coinciding with higher food prices and a decline in donations makes it more important than ever to get involved in helping to make a difference.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Internet Security: Savvy, Safe, Secure
September 30, 2016
Salisbury Bank is offering a free seminar with valuable information about Internet Security. In the seminar you will learn how hackers invade computers to steal financial information, what you can do to avoid being vulnerable to a computer breach, and what to do if you have been hacked.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on Elder Abuse and Fraud
September 13, 2016
Salisbury Bank, Geer Village, and Salisbury Visiting Nurse Association are partnering to offer a seminar that will provide information on Elder Abuse and Fraud and what can be done to protect you or your loved ones.
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Salisbury Bank's Sharon Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, September 17th
August 31, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Completes it's Second Shred Season
August 31, 2016
Riverside Bank, a division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that their 2nd shred season was a huge success. We held three Community Shred Days in the New York Region over the course of three months that included our Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, and Fishkill branches.
Salisbury Bank's Great Barrington Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, September 10th
August 24, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Amanda Lidstone of Salisbury Bank Earns National Certification
August 9, 2016
Amanda Lidstone, CRCM, Vice President, Compliance Officer of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, recently attained the Certified AML and Fraud Professional (CAFP) accreditation.
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Salisbury Bank Announces Canaan Shred Day a Big Success
August 4, 2016
Salisbury Bank held its fourth successful Community Shred Day at its Canaan, Connecticut branch on Saturday, July 9th.
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Salisbury Bank's Millerton Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, August 20th
August 3, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Lakeville Banker Completes ABA School of Bank Marketing and Management - Earns CFMP Designation
July 28, 2016
Julianna Sinchak, Marketing Manager of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, recently graduated from the American Bankers Association (ABA) School of Bank Marketing and Management.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at Our Fishkill, NY Office on August 6th
July 25, 2016
Riverside Bank, a division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Robert Drucker of Salisbury Bank Announces his Retirement
July 18, 2016
Salisbury Bank says goodbye to a long-time Director, Robert S. Drucker, as he retires at the end of his current term.
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Salisbury Bank Announces The 2016 Lakeville Shred Day a Big Success
July 12, 2016
Salisbury Bank held its third successful Community Shred Day at its Lakeville, Connecticut branch on Saturday, June 4th.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at Our Poughkeepsie, NY Office on July 23rd
July 11, 2016
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Four Salisbury Bank Employees Graduate from the Connecticut School of Finance & Management
June 28, 2016
Kim Bergenty, Assistant Vice President, Compliance Manager; Tara Decker, Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager; Kim Downey, Vice President, Trust Officer; and Andrea MacArthur, Assistant Vice President, Retail Lending Manager all recently graduated from the Connecticut School of Finance & Management (CSFM), an intensive two year bank management training program sponsored by the Connecticut Bankers Association.
Salisbury Bank's Canaan Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, July 9th
June 20, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
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Salisbury Bank Announces Employee Awards
June 15, 2016
Salisbury Bank gives out awards to four deserving employees for the year 2015.
Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Enriches Local Communities Through Higher Education Scholarships
June 14, 2016
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2016 Annual Scholarship Program.
Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on the Basics of Medicare
June 7, 2016
Salisbury Bank is offering a seminar which will focus on Medicare choices and options for eligible applicants.
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Salisbury Bank Recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 6, 2016
Every year, millions of seniors fall victim to financial fraud. Studies show elder financial abuse costs seniors approximately $2.9 billion each year. In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, Salisbury Bank is urging older customers and their trusted caregivers to safeguard all personal information and stay alert to the common signs of financial abuse.
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Salisbury Bank and Partner, The Carrot Project, Finance Grass + Grit Farm in New Paltz, New York
June 2, 2016
The Carrot Project and Salisbury Bank and Trust Company are pleased to announce a loan made through the Greater Berkshire Agriculture Fund (GBAF) to Grass + Grit Farm in New Paltz, New York.
Salisbury Bank and Partner, The Carrot Project, Finance Turner Hill Malting Co. in South Egremont, Massachusetts
June 2, 2016
The Carrot Project and Salisbury Bank and Trust Company are pleased to announce a loan provided through the Greater Berkshire Agriculture Fund (GBAF) to Turner Hill Malting Co. in South Egremont, Massachusetts.
Salisbury Bank Announces Dover and Sheffield Shred Days a Big Success
June 1, 2016
Salisbury Bank kicked off its annual shred season with two successful events at its Dover Plains, New York branch on Saturday, May 7th and its Sheffield, Massachusetts branch on Saturday May 21st.
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Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Offers Free Community Shred Day at Our Newburgh, NY Office on June 25th
June 1, 2016
Riverside Bank, a Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Salisbury Bank Rated "Best Bank" in Berkshire County
May 17, 2016
The Berkshire Record recently completed a survey for the “Best of Berkshire County” in over 400 categories, ranging from women’s shoes to elected officials, and readers overwhelmingly voted Salisbury Bank the Best Bank in Berkshire County for the fourth year in a row. Salisbury Bank, with locations in Sheffield, South Egremont, and Great Barrington, Massachusetts, was voted #1 in the 2016 Readers’ Survey, which was conducted throughout the month of February.
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Salisbury Banks Lakeville Branch Offers Free Community Shred Day on Saturday, June 4th
May 16, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, Announces 2016 Free Community Shred Day Schedule
May 4, 2016
Riverside Bank, A Division of Salisbury Bank and Trust Company announced its 2016 Community Shred Day Schedule. This free service is part of the Bank’s commitment to help in the fight against identity theft. The Shred Days will take place during the months of May through October at our branches throughout the tri-state area and are open to all local residents and businesses.
5 Ways to Spot a Lottery Scam Salisbury Bank Warns Community About a Popular Scam
April 22, 2016
According to the FBI, in 2014 consumers lost more than $8 million to solicitation scams promising instant wealth and grand prize earnings. These scams, commonly referred to as the “advance fee”, “lottery”, or “sweepstakes” scam, involve fraudsters issuing counterfeit checks and fake award letters to consumers who have allegedly won a lottery or sweepstakes raffle. The consumer, who most likely never entered the alleged drawing, is issued a check worth more than the amount owed and instructed to pay taxes and fees before receiving their lump sum payment. Unfortunately, the check -- in addition to the raffle -- is bogus.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Community Shred Day on May 7th
April 19, 2016
Salisbury Bank is helping in the fight against identity theft while building community goodwill by sponsoring Free Community Shred Days.
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Salisbury Bank Offers Free Seminar on How to Make Your Money Work for You: How to Spend, Save, Borrow and Invest Wisely
April 14, 2016
Salisbury Bank and Noble Horizons are partnering to offer a seminar that will provide information, tools and strategies to help you distinguish how to spend, save, and invest your hard earned money.
Salisbury Bank Makes Donation to Canaan Fire Company
April 8, 2016
Canaan Fire Company offers mutual aid to Salisbury Bank by helping the Sheffield Branch restring their flagpole.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2016 Free Community Shred Day Schedule
April 6, 2016
Salisbury Bank announces its 2016 Community Shred Day Schedule. This free service is part of the Bank’s commitment to help in the fight against identity theft. The Shred Days will take place during the months of May through September at our branches throughout the tri-state and are open to all local residents and businesses.
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Salisbury Bank's Spring Burke Selected as a Top Mortgage Professional for 2016
March 31, 2016
The Northeast Mortgage Edition of Top Agent Magazine has named Spring Burke as a Top Mortgage Professional in 2016 and featured her as their cover story in the March issue.
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Salisbury Bank Announces 2016 Scholarship Program Enriching Local Communities Through Higher Education
March 25, 2016
Salisbury Bank is pleased to announce its 2016 Annual “Time to Shine” Scholarship Program. The Bank created its Scholarship Program in 2009 to assist students who have a proven financial need and who are already making a difference in their communities. Multiple scholarships may be awarded in the amount of $2,500.00 each to assist eligible students seeking a college degree in a variety of programs. The ideal candidates will be students of academic achievement, who possess a variety of interests and leadership experience, show consistent community involvement, and the desire to make their world a better place.
