UNH researchers discover way to create new smart material
For possible use in enhanced protection applications, building facades
Author: NH Business Review Staff
TechWomen breakfast to feature cybersecurity expert
Candy Alexander to speak at Feb. 8 event
XenoTherapeutics and Datanomix win 5th annual Flatley Challenge
Winners receive a year of free office space, $10,000
Tech Tidbits From Around NH
New president at BAE Systems in Nashua, report looks at NH school connectivity … and more
NH Institute of Art offers ‘creative placemaking’ certificate
Field integrates urban planning, community development the arts and design
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup
Partnership for Successful Living deal in Nashua, another shipyard project for Brookstone … and more
Tech media giant IDG acquired by Chinese investors
Deal said to take firm founded by Patrick McGovern to ‘greater heights’
Emerson Ecologics to kick off 2017 Entrepreneur Forum
CEO Adam Carr to present at Manchester event
Single Digits grows with Texas acquisition
Purchase of Ze-Net Technologies expands NH firm’s hospitality industry footprint
New breakfast series to offer look at M&A landscape
Devine Millimet, Tech Council team up for forum designed for business owners
Forum to probe intellectual property questions
Tech Council, McLane Middleton join for Feb. 7 event
Tech Tidbits From Around NH
MobileBridge teams with Zapp RideShare … and more
12 projects picked for 2016 NHDOT TAP funding
Alternative transportation plans allotted $6.9 million
Credit union wins OK for Peterborough branch
New facility for Mass.-based GFA scheduled to open later this year
NH Liquor Commission honored for warehouse innovation
NHLC, DHL Supply Chain recognized for improvements and upgrades at Bow facility
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Rundown
BETA beefs up Manchester office … and more
What to expect from wireless technology in 2017
Three of the biggest trends to watch in the new year
Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire
Accelerate NH deadline nears, Adimab sums up 2016 … and more
Seacoast residential sales fall to close 2016
Numbers for December mirror a national trend, Realtors say
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Rundown
Londonderry industrial building sold for $2.1m, Watermark Marine, Clearwater Construction merger … and more
Construction unemployment rate in New Hampshire drops again
3.4 percent rate stands as third lowest in nation
Provident helps grow Export Expansion Fund
Program provides international trade assistance to New England firms
UNH alum donates $50,000 to support Entrepreneurship Center
Money will launch two new programs for students
Applicants sought for Accelerate NH
Alpha Loft program offers advice, assistance to early-stage startups
Workforce development ‘not a drive-through process’
Hitchiner program provides hands-on experience to high school students
Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire
MobileBridge adds international customers … and more
Laconia Area Community Land Trust saves 65 affordable units
Consolidation preserves affordability of Ashland, Meredith housing
Federal Home Loan Bank awards $5.5m for NH affordable housing
Over 180 units to be built at five Granite State projects
USDA investment tops $216 million in New Hampshire
‘New opportunities for homeowners, communities and entrepreneurs’
Learning to build teams at Great Bay Community College
Palmer & Sicard turns to school’s training center for leadership program
People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown
Brookstone picked for NH Hospital project, Jackman named NEREN board vp .. and more
Medical device exec will kick off TechWomen breakfast
Suzanne Foster of Medtronic will discuss career challenges, forming a support group
NH manufacturers face two major crises
To the editor: Manufacturers, who employ over 68,000 people, pay the highest hourly wages, and give the best fringe benefit packages, are in danger of having to leave the state of New Hampshire. The biggest crisis is the highest cost…
Immigrants can reinvigorate NH’s economy
To the editor: New Hampshire’s economy is at a tipping point. There exists a shortage of skilled workers that serve tech, health care, manufacturing and other sectors. Reasons for these shortages include an aging workforce and the exodus from the…
Tech Tidbits From Across New Hampshire
Private equity firm seeks majority stake in Optiv Security, NH High Tech Council talks 'tech scene' on WMUR ... and more
People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup
North Branch Construction makes new Mascoma Community Health Center Medical Facility weather-tight, New Hampshire Community Loan Fund helps homeowners purchase Dover Point Cooperative ... and more
BIA, NH Charitable Foundation initiative seeks to build workforce
Workforce Accelerator 2025 aims at creating ‘career pathways’
UNH researchers develop water-based battery option
Aqueous energy storage seen as safer, cost-effective
New Hampshire foreclosures continue steep decline
Inventory of homes in the process down 34.6% year over year
Lorentz to take the helm of Laconia Land Trust
State economic development director to lead affordable housing initiatives
People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup
Aries Engineering’s Donahue announces retirement … and more
CMC pregnancy center tackles addiction
The Pregnancy Care Center at Catholic Medical Center, which cares for medically underserved pregnant moms and babies, is launching a new program to provide addiction treatment and recovery services to pregnant women in the greater Manchester area. Supported by a…
The CPI and long-term care
To the editor: Re the article about long-term care (“Long-term care is on the ropes in New Hampshire”) in the Nov. 25-Dec. 8 issue: The author implies a cost inflation rate of around 13.5 percent compared with payments of 4.5…
Rethinking balanced investing
Is it time to rethink the strategy of holding a certain percentage of a portfolio in stocks balanced with bonds?
Camp Systems sale to Hearst completed
Deal for Merrimack aviation service firm estimated at $2 billion
Coos County gets 4G LTE wireless broadband
Verizon Wireless to offer service, with more carriers expected
Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire
Dartmouth profs named to research, entrepreneurship posts … and more
New Hampshire home prices remain on the rise
5.8 percent year-over-year increase in October
More news from NHBR:
Health care costs pinch Granite Staters, but not as hard as rest of country
Failure to restore ACA tax cuts will only make things worse, according to U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan
NOAA building at UNH seen as ‘transformative’ for NH
The new building in Durham’s western edge will anchor a 60-acre, mixed-use project of academic, corporate, government, residential and entertainment uses.
Child care and state-owned land updates coming to NH Zoning Atlas
The New Hampshire Zoning Atlas continues to deepen its knowledge and utility with two updates having to do with child care and state-owned property. The child care element seeks to reflect changes to local regulations for both family and center-based care as a result of the latest legislative action on the issue.
Federal and state housing legislation wrestle with affordability crisis
As Granite Staters eye ever-increasing purchase prices for a single-family home, state and federal policy makers wrestle with solutions that create more housing supply. Among them is bipartisan federal legislation on housing that is being held hostage by President Donald Trump’s fixation on a bill that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship with such documents as U.S. passports or birth certificates.
Manchester and Nashua: Best bang for the buck in NH
Two New Hampshire cities are among the 10 best-run cities in the country, according to a WalletHub analysis of U.S. communities where residents get the most bang for their taxes. Manchester was rated No. 3, while Nashua was close behind at No. 5., based on a “Quality of Services” score that WalletHub developed using 36 metrics across six key service areas — financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure/pollution.
While New Hampshire tops child well-being rankings again, overall progress is mixed
For the fourth consecutive year, New Hampshire took the top spot in a national ranking of child well-being.
CMS approves budget for GO-NORTH, the state’s federally funded rural health program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved New Hampshire’s spending plan for a large tranche of federal money that will go toward rural health initiatives, state officials announced Thursday.
‘Barn Raiser’ celebrates NH’s outdoor industry
Hosted by the Granite Outdoor Alliance, an organization set on uniting and advancing the key players in New Hampshire’s outdoor industry, this year’s sold-out Barn Raiser on June 10 reflected the breadth of the outdoor sector, bringing together public officials, business leaders, recreation providers and nonprofit representatives, among other key figures.
NH welcomes Gen Z’ers — affordability challenges await
A new report says an influx of new Granite Staters is coming primarily from neighboring Massachusetts, and most of them are younger, part of Gen Z, the cohort of people born roughly between 1997 and 2012. But another report says the newbies, like already established residents here, face affordability challenges when it comes to housing and child care.
