Keene senior housing complex sold after court action
A senior housing complex in Keene that was millions in debt has sold, and the new owner says there will be no impact on residents.
Author: Abigail Ham-Keene Sentinel
How a town rule took the air out of a giant ice cream cone
The inflatable treat violates a town ordinance in Westmoreland
New pharma settlement promises more funding for drug programs
Another national settlement with opioid manufacturers is poised to infuse Granite State drug prevention, treatment and recovery programs with a new wave of funding, the NH Attorney General’s Office announced Thursday, July 10.
Chesterfield museum project nears completion thanks to grants, years of work
The Stone House Tavern Museum will open Saturday after about 7½ years of work. The “soft opening” is for only Chesterfield residents.
Local colleges’ new grads enter a job market in flux
More than 1,000 students graduated from Keene State and Franklin Pierce University earlier this month. For many, that means it’s time to get to work.
Former school site on track to give Jaffrey 58 new housing units
The site will be cleared and equipped with utility service needed for the new units by the end of 2025, with construction scheduled to start in 2026
Keene board gives developer more time on Drummer Road housing project
A developer plans to construct six buildings with a total of 36 housing units, according to Keene Planning Board minutes
Housing at former Troy Mills remains at a standstill
Troy has spent the past two decades trying to figure out what to do with the dilapidated red-brick former mill complex; plans have come and gone with little to show for it
Hinsdale residents again pass land purchase for new fire station
Hinsdale residents spoke in favor of a new station, but some had lingering concerns about the proposed location
Walpole couple faces criminal charges in connection with home renovation businesses
Additional criminal charges were recently filed against one of the owners of three local home renovation businesses that were found responsible in a civil case for financial damages to customers. The other owner was criminally charged last year.
Keene Kia dealership eyes new build
Fairfield Kia in Keene got planning board approval for plans to tear down the existing building at 440 Winchester Street and build a new, larger one behind it
‘There just for them’: CASA volunteers help local kids navigate family court
9 Monadnock Region volunteers were honored Friday in a celebration of long-term support of children in the courts
603 Legal Aid partners with law firm to provide free name change assistance
The project is intended to serve members of the LGBTQ+ community and others 'who may seek to change their name for safety reasons'
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NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad
There are any number of reports, surveys, and rankings that show how well — or how poorly — New Hampshire is doing on a range of issues. Everything from education funding to safety to having a baby to business opportunities to student loan delinquency — it seems everything can be measured in one form or another, often as a yardstick against other states.
MIT partners with Lakes Region Community College for pilot math and AI education program
The two educational institutions launched a new pilot partnership this summer, bringing 16 high school students from towns across New Hampshire together to learn the math behind AI and how to use it to tackle real problems.
Don’t stop at yellow lights
While major economic indicators are serving as caution tape for many organizations that are hesitant to make investments or take on risk right now, there is a very bright green light out there. There is also a fast-moving vehicle on the road: AI, and the frenetic adoption pace at which people now use it to find essential information. Organizations need to adapt to be seen and referenced by these tools.
(Opinion) The best emergency response begins long before the emergency
When the next emergency comes, the most important question won’t be whether we have a plan; it will be whether we’ve already built the relationships that make the plan work
Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank
Bedford-based Primary Bank is merging with Easthampton, Mass.-based Hometown Financial Group in a transaction valued at $160 million in cash and stock.
New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’
In a recent ad, a candidate for Congress claimed that “two families have controlled New Hampshire politics for the last several decades,” or something to that effect. That rather curious claim referred to the alleged dominance of New Hampshire politics by the Shaheen and Sununu families. The notion that any family has or could dominate New Hampshire politics has to be dismissed.
Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?
Webinar panel discusses far-reaching consequences of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the bipartisan legislation that seeks to address the lack of supply in the Granite State and across the country
It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?
There's been a rebound of Canadian tourists across NH this summer. But new tariffs and words may have an effect on their visits this fall. Meanwhile, right along the border, there's still cross-border neighborliness in the small New Hampshire and Canadian communities.
'The Emergent Leader'
Author Don Gregori shares insight into leadership and talent retention in an AI-dominated landscape
