NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026
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Centrix Bank reported strong earnings on Monday.
The Bedford-based bank posted $2.8 million in 2006 net income — 93 cents a diluted share — an increase of 25 percent from a year earlier. Net income for the fourth quarter was $786,000, or 26 cents per diluted share, a 10 percent increase over the last quarter of the previous year.
Total assets for 2006 were $52.5 million (a 19 percent increase), net loans were $250.1 million (a 27 percent increase) and total deposits of $257.3 million (a 16 percent increase).
Bank president Joseph Reilly credited the steady growth to focusing on small and medium-sized businesses and professionals in southern New Hampshire. – BOB SANDERS
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
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The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.
For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.
When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.
UNH is home to the state’s largest school of nursing
New Hampshire is falling behind in the care of our aging population
Nine months after the office that handles disputes over access to public records was vacated, the state has yet to staff it.