Author: NH Business Review Staff

2017 Business Excellence Awards Hall of Fame Inductee: Paul Leblanc

Paul Leblanc, president of Southern New Hampshire University, is the 2017 Business Excellence Awards Hall of Fame inductee

14 businesses to vie in Sustainability Slam

Third annual event showcases successful initiatives

UNH researchers file patent for sequential cell-opening mechanism

Concept has broad applications, from designing smart, color-altering materials to drug delivery

SNHU to develop master’s degree in online teaching

Partnership with Virginia-based K12 Inc. will enhance online teaching curriculum

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Flatley Challenge deadline approaches, BioTech/MedTech Cluster’s cybersecurity event to take place Nov. 2 ... and more

Organization seeks to boost Queen City’s downtown, Millyard

Manchester Connects report cites strategies to help make city a ‘more vital, inviting place’

New state liquor store planned in Colebrook

6,500-square-foot outlet beefs up ‘North Country presence’

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Salem office building sells for $1.7 million … and more

Acquisition boosts Clear Align’s electro-optical and infrared capabilities

Designer and manufacturer of precision optical assemblies moves to new Nashua facility

UNH Professor to head next Wildcatalyst seminar

Dr. Short will discuss the number of spin-off companies he’s launched from his research at UNH

NH Dept. of Education launches Cyber Robotics Coding Challenge

Virtual robotics competition in partnership with Derry-based Intelitek provides students with coding experience

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Cirtronics hosts 45 students for manufacturing month, FirstLight completes acquisition of 186 Communications ... and more

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

LaBelle Winery opens Portsmouth space … and more

SBA reports lending increase in New Hampshire

635 loans totaling $124 million recorded in FY 2017

Other nations’ health systems work better than ours

To the editor: As Senators Graham and Cassidy attempted to jam through the latest and most horrific repeal and replacement yet of the Affordable Health Care Act — righteously proclaiming that it’s socialism vs. federalism — the GOP-controlled Senate totally…

Why leadership counts

A comparison of the styles of the president and NH’s governor

2017 Social Venture Challenge seeks competitors

Annual UNH event celebrates entrepreneurial solutions to societal problems

Taking the temperature of the Seacoast business climate

Area businesspeople assess the state of the area’s economy

BAE Systems awarded $59.5 million U.S. Navy contract

Nashua facility to proceed manufacturing Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System guidance kits

Milford School District, Manchester Community College to host STEM evening program

Oct. 25th event will join community partners, showcase approaches that increase student interest in STEM

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

GE Aviation completes testing of turboschaft engine prototype, NHIRC announces December SBIR/STTR seminars ... and more

Elm Grove plans two new mixed-use projects

Residential and retail slated for downtown Manchester, Concord buildings

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Evolve at Rye’s $13m financing deal … and more

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Alpha Loft to host patent and trademark considerations seminar, NH High Tech Council honors Product of the Year on Oct. 12 ... and more

Nonresidential construction spending edges up in August

But total amount spent on sector remains down 3.4% for year

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

BerryDunn inks new Brady Sullivan Plaza lease … and more

Cartoon for the Week of September 29, 2017

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

Citizens Bank launches digital investment and advisory platform, Scribe Software named among top global vendors ... and more

River Valley Community College utilizes simulation lab for hands-on training

RVCC plans to expand the lab to include birthing and neonatal intensive care unit scenarios

UNH awarded five-year, $10 million grant from National Institutes of Health

Center of Biomedical Research Excellence grant presents clinical, commercialization opportunities for university research

Seabrook automation firm seeks engineers

Superior Controls will be displaying its biotech automation capabilities and accepting jobs applications at ISPE

Nov. 15 groundbreaking set for Jaffrey theater project

Hutter Construction to lead renovation of 485-seat downtown facility

Forum to explore economic impact of housing crisis

BIA event to look at how high cost, availability affect hiring in New Hampshire

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

M2 Mechanical acquires New England Mechanical Associates … and more

NH Business Review forum to address mental health, addiction in workplace

Keynote speaker to offer update on national healthcare policy issues

Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls to headline Women Building Community luncheon

NH Women’s Foundation event to feature organization’s co-founder, general manager

Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire

BioTech/MedTech event takes place at SEE Science Center tonight, NH High Tech Council extends TechOut deadline ... and more

ProPhotonix delivers digital lasers for train wheel inspection systems

Wheelwatcher system partially funded by EU Horizon 2020 program to improve region’s innovation economy

Samantha Maltais of SilverTech to lead next TechWomen Power Breakfast

Marketing strategist to share tech lessons from the music industry on Oct. 11

Congresswoman Shea-Porter announces 2017 Congressional App Challenge

High school students encouraged to submit apps by Nov. 1

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Union Leader building sold, North Branch completes Dartmouth dorm renovation … and more

NH Army National Guard Regional Training Institute and Barracks

Confronting challenges, Eckman Construction exceeds expectations

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

SNHU celebrates 85th anniversary, HydroComp Inc. recognized among 100 innovative companies in subsea sector ... and more

Dufort named director of UNH Center for Family Business

Longtime NH High Tech Council exec praised for ‘energy and enthusiasm’

Seacoast home sales bounce back in August

24.7 percent increase from 2016, Realtors say

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Construction Ethics Award nominations sought, Manchester office building sells for $9.5 million … and more

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

Gov. Sununu, Dean Kamen launch Robotics Education Fund, Center for Digital Education recognizes SNHU administrator ... and more

Sen. Hassan introduces bill to ensure federal websites are mobile friendly

Studies show low-income Americans rely heavily on smartphones for internet access

Flatley Challenge accepting applications for sixth year of competition

Tech startups and emerging businesses are encouraged to apply by Oct. 31

U.S. Cellular partners with Rivada on public safety broadband proposal

State has yet to decide which contractor option to pursue

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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.

Deal reached on open enrollment, but chances appear dim

State lawmakers reached an agreement Thursday, May 28, on a bill that would authorize parents to enroll their children in any public school in New Hampshire, but Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she would not sign the legislation if it reaches her desk.

(Opinion) New Hampshire is producing the talent. Now let’s keep it.

NH is getting older, employers need talent; higher ed can help retain, attract more students here

Bucking national projections, some NH colleges report strong fall 2026 enrollment figures

With the number of applications down and a demographic cliff looming over higher education, administrators at the University of New Hampshire projected earlier this year that they would enroll about 100 fewer students this coming fall than last year.

ApprenticeshipNH collaborates with LandVest to develop registered apprenticeship program

ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce training program of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH), LandVest, a national leader in integrated real estate, land investment and forest management services, have partnered to create a new Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) to meet growing workforce needs for LandVest’s Forest Management division.

A market demand for nurses boosts NH supply

There is a critical need in the Granite State for nurses, and the market has responded with more supply, with more interest than ever in nursing.

ApprenticeshipNH reports increasing popularity of pre-apprenticeships

On April 9, 2026, ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce training program of the Community College System of NH (CCSNH), partnered with area employers to host the “Pre-Apprenticeship Connection Summit” at NHTI – Concord’s Community College.

CCSNH receives funding to fill growing workforce demands for energy contractors

The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) received approval for a $1.2 million Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) grant from the New Hampshire Executive Council to meet workforce needs for energy contractors.