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Construction underway on Portsmouth luxury residential community “The Maris”

Mixed use development to offer waterfront condominiums, boat slips and commercial space on North Mill Pond

The Bottom Line: Bar Harbor Bankshares, Connection and Albany International

A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

NH’S most anticipated new independent luxury resort and spa

Slated to open in 2025, The Lake Estate on Winnisquam will be New Hampshire’s preeminent, 114-room, year-round resort with a 5,000-square-foot spa

REDC announces arts and culture business competition

The Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) announces an Arts and Culture Business Competition, the third in the THRIVE Competition Series, a collection of business challenges that will provide money and momentum to help growing small businesses thrive in New Hampshire. To commemorate its 30th anniversary, REDC will award a total of $30,000 in grant prizes throughout the four competitions.

New Hampshire combats cyber threats together

NH SBDC partners with NH Tech Alliance to provide cybersecurity resources for small to medium-sized businesses

Clapp Family of Sunapee Stays acquires historic Cranmore Inn in North Conway

Cranmore Inn will undergo a full cosmetic remodel under the Clapps' ownership, bringing a fresh design theme to the historic property

Introducing The Residence at 1000 Elm: where historic charm meets modern luxury

200 luxury apartments on 10 floors of the Brady Sullivan tower at 1000 Elm Street is open to renters in downtown Manchester

Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications announces fall 2024 classes

The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications has announced its fall lineup, which includes a new "pro" series. The school offers an array of courses, with topics including public speaking, First Amendment freedoms, social media video production, misinformation and using…

New report shows the status of girls in New Hampshire

Data highlights disparate outcomes by gender, race, ethnicity, and geography, due to historical, political, economic, and social inequities

Catholic Charities awarded $625,000 in tax credits for Peterborough housing project

Vose Farm Residences, expected to break ground this summer, will feature mixed-income, one- and two-bedroom apartments available to individuals or families earning up to 60% of the area’s median income

Businesses sought for UNH Entrepreneurship Internship Fall 2024 program

Program connects businesses with innovative and entrepreneurial-minded students to help grow their companies by placing value in mentorship, skill building and knowledge growth

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

Central Manchester Rail Trail plans take shape, historic downtown Portsmouth building sells ... and more

Hands Of Unrecognizable Man Driver Using Mobile Phone While Driving

Travelers Risk Index shows rise in distracted driving

Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, business executives said they have instituted distracted driving policies, and many have reinforced that guidance

11 housing projects coming to Concord

Developers taking advantage of Concord’s opportunity for growth plan projects to assist with housing crisis

Opinion: The PDA has not earned trust in the fixed-based operator issue

Why many are concerned about Million Air’s proposed construction site

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In NH, U.S. energy secretary says clean energy is expensive; urges approval of natural gas pipeline

With gasoline near $4 a gallon and healing oil prices expected to jump this winter, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said clean energy initiatives are partly to blame for high prices of energy. Wright, the founder and former chief-executive of a Denver-based oil-services and fracking company, spoke within eyesight of a small solar array at the Raymond district office of the New Hampshire Electric Co-op.

Rochester looks to block data centers with zoning law. Will it work?

City officials are taking steps they hope will prevent data centers from locating in Rochester.

Stand Alone Exterior Solar Panel System Installation, Renewable Green Energy Generation Concept.

New state law empowers homeowners with ‘balcony’ solar panels

With a new state law set to go into effect with the dawn of a new year in 2027, Granite Staters will be able to install so-called “balcony solar” panels for home use.

Landfill-siting bill praised and panned

House Bill 707, signed into law by NH Gov. Kelly Ayotte, promotes expanding existing landfills, rather than building new ones, and also establishes a seven-member committee to evaluate landfill sites.

Bipartisan group seeks discussion and legislation on key NH issues

The recently formed New Hampshire Forum has been whittling down — from 18 to four to one or two — important issues that will be addressed in the 2027 session of the state Legislature.

Solar Panels. Power Station. Blue Solar Panels. Alternative Source Of Electricity. Solar Farm. The Source Of Ecological Renewable Energy

Cracks in the clouds over solar energy

Upcoming legislation may provide (somewhat) smoother permitting process for developers

Gas prices cause NH economic indigestion

New Hampshire is feeling some economic indigestion at the start of the summer season, and the main culprit is gas. Six in 10 (61%) of respondents to a new University of New Hampshire polls are worried about the current and future price of gas, and a clear majority put the blame on President Donald Trump.