Author: NH Business Review Staff

Lakes Region General Hospital emergency department renovation begins

Increased efficiency, better patient flow sought

HUD grants to aid homelessness, affordable housing efforts

Nashua, Dover win $1.3 million in funding for programs

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Verani aids gas explosion victims, makeover for Cactus Jack’s … and more

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

Cirtronics hosts students for Manufacturing Month, Harbor Homes tests opioid addition mobile app ... and more

4-H Science Bonanza to take place Dec. 8

UNH STEM Discovery Lab to host variety of STEM activities for youth ages 5 to 13

Standex acquires high-reliability magnetics provider

Salem company strengthens capabilities with addition of Concord-based Agile Magnetics

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Physicians Resources move to Merrimack, Gateway Retirement Solutions moves to Dover … and more

Cartoon for the Week of September 28, 2018

Portsmouth pet tech company expands product line with acquisition

Wagz acquires Smart Pet's Link AKC smart collar

Oct. 3 event to highlight support systems for bioscience startups

BioTech/MedTech Cluster presents panel of key industry and higher-ed players in Hanover

Average NH homeowner gained $13k in equity in second quarter

Study finds state’s negative equity percentage fell to 4.5 percent

Pease board OKs housing study at tradeport

4-3 vote approves contentious idea

Upper Valley forum to focus on affordable housing

Vital Communities program looks to discuss challenges, options

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Three transactions for Stebbins’ Reed … and more

BAE to work with Air Force on microelectronics technology

Gallium nitride semiconductors will be scaled at Nashua plant for radar, electronic warfare and communications systems

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Pelham company named finalist in pediatric innovation competition, Dartmouth director named Amazon Alexa fellow ... and more

Portsmouth council votes to support studying housing at Pease

Resolution urges PDA to create task force

Portsmouth event to explore accessory dwelling units

Author Kol Peterson will discuss process, details

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Conway joins Horizons Engineering, RE/MAX franchises merge … and more

NHHEAF Network names Thornton to as its next CEO

Current president of NH Bankers Association to succeed longtime NHHEAF exec Rene Drouin

Badger’s approach to employee recovery

Long committed to the environment, body care product manufacturer W.S. Badger Co. in Gilsum has a rigorous standard for any natural ingredients it sources, ensuring that its supply chain supports healthy agriculture, is minimally processed and promotes sustainability. But its…

Saint Anselm College’s Roger and Francine Jean Student Center Complex

Eckman Construction took a vision and transformed it into a community and intellectual meeting space for future generations of Saint Anselm students to enjoy.

Persuasive communicator Manasi Kakade to head TechWomen Power Breakfast

Oct. 10 breakfast will teach attendees how to improve communication skills

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

NHADEC to discuss Irish Defense Forces pipeline at Sept. 19 meeting, UNH resumes Wildcatalyst series ... and more

Construction Sector Partnership set for Sept. 27 launch

Effort aims at promoting careers in the industry

Ground broken on three-building flex complex in Franklin

General Properties’ Mercantile Place will feature office, industrial tenants

Private rail service to NH picking up steam

Boston Surface Railroad would eventually link Nashua, Manchester-Boston Airport to Lowell and beyond

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Passive housing certifications awarded, office building sale in Nashua … and more

Ayotte presentation to be featured at 2018 NH Energy Summit

Event will look at national, regional trends, developments affecting New Hampshire

International Association of Privacy Professionals CEO to head UNH forum

Digital privacy expert Trevor Hughes will speak in Durham on Sept. 13

Authority on the economic impact of broadband to speak at Keene summit

Purdue University’s Roberto Gallardo will discuss how ultra-fast internet connectivity is essential for rural communities

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Eversource launches drones to inspect electric lines, TEDxPortsmouth gears up for Friday ... and more

CMC, ClearChoiceMD team up in urgent care venture

Jointly owned facilities planned in Hooksett, Goffstown

Ground broken for RiverWoods Durham

Nonprofit retirement community to open in late 2019

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Weeks Medical Center begins $13m construction in Lancaster … and more

Push to bolster Manchester schools exceeds expectations, organizers say

Business community plays key role in Manchester Proud coalition

Biomass project to bring a new energy era to UNH

The University of New Hampshire’s first large-scale biomass boiler system is currently under construction on the Durham campus. Located directly across the street from Wildcat Stadium, the new Northwest Heating Plant, being built by Froling Energy, is expected to provide…

Human trafficking conference at Plymouth State

A conference at Plymouth State University is designed to help education, community and behavioral health professionals recognize the impact of human trafficking in New Hampshire. “Human Trafficking: Research and Prevention Efforts in New Hampshire” will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday,…

Cartoon for the Week of August 31, 2018

Applicants sought for 7th Annual Flatley Challenge

Deadline for startup competition is Oct. 31

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

NHADEC announces export financing at members meeting, Dean Bartles accepts position with National Tooling and Machining Association ... and more

Mascoma provides $18.4 million support for downtown Concord projects

Concord Theatre, Granite Center get New Markets Tax Credit allocations

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Procon begins headquarters expansion, Coldwell Banker Lifestyles opens Concord office … and more

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

Orion Entrance Control launches new DoorGuard system, Granite State Code Camp seeks support ... and more

New hotel underway in Keene

Hampton Inn & Suites being built on site of failed project

Hillsborough County luxury home prices rose 30 percent in July

Coldwell Banker report sees area as ‘increasingly desirable luxury housing market’

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rondup

Flying car company leases space at Nashua Airport, Tuff Sheds buys Portsmouth rival … and more

Cartoon for the Week of August 17, 2018

Harnessing the power of philanthropy

It can be a way to bring families together for a common moral purpose

Autodesk exec to headline Sept. 12 TechWomen Power Breakfast

Sarah Hodges will speak about improved industry solutions

More news from NHBR:

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…

Ask the Experts: Connect and collaborate from outside the cubicle

From nature-space retreats to historic venues, New Hampshire offers businesses unique ways to bring teams together outside the office.

Banking on a different approach to health care

Former Portsmouth credit union will house surgical center and other medical businesses

‘Housing as another form of infrastructure’

New Hampshire voters aren’t feeling much relief from their anxieties about the state’s housing crisis. The continued reduced housing inventory, which pushes home prices higher, is also dampening labor market in the Granite State, according to a pair of studies.

Even with improving trends, NH housing remains a challenge

Residential real estate trends in New Hampshire— from supply to interest rates to median price — have improved incrementally since January.

Unbottling the Nongfu Spring deal

New Hampshire’s attorney general says no improprieties by state officials preceded the sale of a large Nashua commercial building to China’s largest water bottler. But Attorney General John Formella’s report to Gov. Kelly Ayotte dated Oct. 3 says the provisions of federal law should have taken place prior to the sale of the 337,391-square-foot building at 80 Northwest Blvd. in Nashua by a subsidiary of Nongfu Spring.