Lilac Club Casino in Rochester building for early 2025 opening, hiring to fill 100 jobs
Granite State Gaming and Hospitality is promising a total transformation of the long-neglected Lilac Mall, beginning with its Lilac Club Casino
Author: Karen Dandurant -Foster’s Daily Democrat
Residences at Riverside Park: 80 new affordable housing units in Rochester planned
Catholic Charities New Hampshire is seeking approval for 80 units of affordable housing at the city's former highway garage site, after being denied a variance needed to allow three additional units
75 new homes in Rochester proposed, could be built in 2025
The developers of the 235 Chesley Hill Road project need more time to incorporate commission members' suggestions
Cottage homes in Dover a solution for young family
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen helped secure $1m for Seacoast Family Promise to work toward low-income housing
Legal Briefs: News from Around NH
Pierce Atwood announces award recipients, former Northumberland Town Clerk charged ... and more
Former Sheriff Mark Brave: No deal on felony charges
Brave's case will now move to criminal mediation
Affordable senior housing at Champlin Place: ‘I finally feel I can relax’
An apartment complex developed by Easterseals provides housing for seniors at $350 per month
Sheriff Mark Brave resigns, remains free on bail while facing 8 felonies
Mark Brave announced his resignation as Strafford County sheriff in court Tuesday, leading state prosecutors to withdraw their request to revoke his bail on eight felony charges. Brave, 38, has been free on bail since August, when he was charged…
Affordable housing solution? Small business may 3D print a new neighborhood in Rochester
Printed concrete structures could soon grace locations throughout the state
Sig Sauer expansion moves ahead in Rochester
Revisions made to original plans after neighbor complaints
Tom Velardi’s appointment to attorney general’s office approved
'Seemed the time was right to make the move,' says Strafford County Attorney Velardi about his new position
Lincoln Soldati remembered as a force in law, politics, community and family
Former longtime county attorney dies at 73 after battle with cancer
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Preparing for NH’s parental medical leave law
Now that 2026 is underway, New Hampshire employers should turn their attention to the state’s new Parental Medical Leave law (PML). Effective January 1, 2026, most employers with 20 or more employees are required to provide unpaid leave to allow employees to attend childbirth-related medical appointments, postpartum care and pediatric visits during a child’s first year.
The importance of asset location in wealth planning
When it comes to building and preserving wealth, most investors understand the importance of asset allocation — determining the right mix of stocks, bonds and other investments based on their risk. But there’s another layer of strategy that often gets overlooked: asset location.
NH rural health care faces challenges despite new grant
The federal government will give with one hand and take with another when it comes to New Hampshire’s rural health care system in 2026.
Lakes Region asks for pipeline expansion
When New Hampshire called for more housing, the Lakes Region answered, and development in several central cities and towns took off fast. Then, the gas ran out.
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.
Socha Companies celebrates opening of 9th Queen City townhouse development
Socha Companies, a family-owned business focused on delivering new construction townhome solutions to the Manchester area, marked its most recent development in the Queen City last month with a grand opening ribbon cutting at Boulder Way.
New Hampshire to receive $200 million grant to address rural health needs
The grant was part of a $50 billion package awarded to all 50 states.
Clouds in the crystal ball for the 2026 economy
Entering 2025, the topline numbers for the New Hampshire economy were relatively strong.
Q&A with NH Fiscal Policy Institute Research Director Phil Sletten
Since 2016, Phil Sletten has served as research director for the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute, a nonpartisan independent policy research organization founded in 2009 that examines the state budget and state revenue, focusing on the impact on people with low and moderate income.
