Lyme residents ask Selectboard to retain town-owned rental property
Pike House resides on the same 3-acre lot as the town offices and police station and shares a septic and well with the buildings, making it a potentially difficult property to sell.
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Hartford hires its first housing and development specialist
In an email Q&A, Lexi Webster outlined Hartford’s housing and economic challenges and how she hopes to address them in this new role
Hanover weighs zoning amendments to encourage housing development
To address the town’s long-term housing needs, the Planning Board is proposing zoning amendments that could pave the way for up to 800 new housing units in the next 15 years.
Dartmouth child care center employees vote to join union
Dartmouth College Child Care Center employees voted to unionize this month, a little more than a week after the college announced it had dropped plans to pursue partnering with a for-profit child care provider to operate the center.
Revolving loan fund supports new housing projects in two Upper Valley towns
Developers are using Vermont’s Rental Revolving Loan Fund to build new workforce housing in the Upper Valley
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NH’s high cost of living particularly hard on women, report says
New Hampshire’s high cost of living puts a disproportionate burden on women, particularly mothers, according to a new report published by the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation. The Status of Women in New Hampshire 2025 stresses gender inequities across the state
Coming sooner than you think: NH-made human body parts
Manchester inventor Dean Kamen announced on Friday the culmination of his effort to transform greater Manchester into a hub for regenerative medicine – millyard space dedicated to the actual manufacture of cell-based body repair products and, eventually, body parts.
NH ski areas gear up for new season
Popular destinations such as Gunstock Mountain Resort are trying out new snow groomers from Prinoth in Concord to prep the trails for the 2025-26 winter season
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No sale: NH decides to lease not sell redeveloped I-95 welcome centers
Officials say it's a win for the state, and for Hampton, as the state makes a push for proposals from developers/operators
How new data on water/sewer infrastructure might lead to more housing in NH
Only 5.6% of the buildable land in New Hampshire has access to both water and sewer systems. When it comes to much-needed residential construction in the state, that represents an opportunity and a challenge, according to presentations Oct. 29 during…
Cancer detection benefits may close care gaps
A new report from America’s Health Rankings found that 10.2% of adults in New Hampshire have previously been diagnosed with cancer, and the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows 9,016 cancer cases were reported in NH in 2022.
Stretching the IRA in a post–SECURE Act 2.0 world: special rules for disabled beneficiaries
For families navigating both retirement planning and long-term care, the life-expectancy exception offers a powerful opportunity to preserve wealth across generations.
U.S. debt: Are we at a tipping point?
One Big Beautiful Bill Act further complicates the picture
