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Northway Financial, Inc. Announces Semi-Annual Dividend to Common Stockholders

On July 28, 2010, the Board of Directors of Northway Financial, Inc. (OTCBB: NWYF) declared a common stock dividend of $0.12 per share. This dividend is payable on August 16, 2010 to shareholders of record on August 6, 2010.

Northway Financial, Inc. and its subsidiary bank Northway Bank (the "Bank") are headquartered in Berlin, New Hampshire. The Bank, an FDIC insured State chartered bank, operates from 18 banking centers located throughout the central and northern regions of New Hampshire.