DERRY - A Nebraska woman died after a car with seven passengers rolled over into the median of Interstate 93. Cu Vong, 50, of Lincoln, Neb., was ejected from the car and pronounced dead at the scene early Sunday morning.…
HUDSON - The town’s fire department is now equipped with its second thermal-imaging camera, thanks to donations from residents and local businesses. Fire officials began collecting donations for a new camera as part of an agreement reached when town leaders…
MILFORD - The Milford Medical Center may be getting an expansion. The facility, owned by St. Joseph Hospital of Nashua, has put forward a tentative plan to build a 5,500-square-foot, free-standing addition behind its medical facility at 442 Nashua St.…
The Planning Board has approved a proposal to subdivide two parcels of land at 50 E. Hollis St. where Robbins Auto Parts is located. Officials hope one of the parcels will be used to build a new fire station to…
The Southern NH HIV/AIDS Task Force, 111 Locke St., Suite 101, is looking for donations to start a quilting project for individuals and families living with or affected by HIV. The idea is to provide an on-site quilting studio where…
MONT VERNON - Candidates for the open seat on the Mont Vernon School Board have until July 1 to get applications in to the board. The candidate, to be appointed by the board, will replace Carol Fortin, who is resigning…
The Nashua Symphony Association and the Opera Circle for will join forces to present a free concert today at 3:45 p.m. at the Nashua Historical Society as the concluding event of the society’s two-year Abbot-Spalding House Bicentennial birthday celebration. The…
PELHAM - Several people were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning following a two-car accident. The accident happened about 11:20 a.m. on Marsh Road, north of Greeley Road. The department’s accident reconstruction team, with assistance from the Salem Police reconstruction…
LONDONDERRY - A town woman severely injured in a Wednesday morning wreck on Route 102 remains in serious condition at a Boston hospital, police said. Shobhona Chatterjee, 58, was flown by helicopter to Brigham and Women’s Hospital with life-threatening injuries…
LONDONDERRY - A Londonderry woman was severely injured when the car she was driving crossed into the path of a tractor-trailer on Route 102 Wednesday morning, hitting it head on, police said. The 58-year-old woman was flown by helicopter to…
NASHUA - Signups begin Saturday for Nashua Public Library’s children’s summer reading program. This year’s theme is “Check Out a Hero @ Your Library.” Kids can meet some baseball heroes from the Nashua Pride as well as Pride moose mascot…
The New Hampshire Aquamarines, the synchronized swim team of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua, will hold its annual water show, “In the Spirit of the Games,” on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the club, 47 Grand Ave.…
This letter is addressed the School Administrative Unit 41 School Board. I would like to thank the board members for the time afforded the parents to air their concerns on special education in the districts under SAU 41 (Hollis/Brookline). The…
DURHAM - If it weren’t for the cows in the dairy program at the University of New Hampshire, the Lost Boys of Sudan may have never come. Three years ago, advocates for the Sudanese refugees living in Massachusetts asked every…
HOLLIS - The Fire Department’s annual bike-safety rodeo is scheduled for July 10 from 9 a.m. to noon in the rear parking lot at Hollis/Brookline High School. The rodeo is for those 14 and younger and is free; children need…
MASON - On Saturday, June 19, members of the Historical Society will lead a walk to Wolf Rock, site of one of the town’s most popular stories. There are several versions of the story from 1757, and all will be…
LYNDEBOROUGH - A workshop on barn documentation and tagging, using an 1852 timber-framed barn as an example, will be held June 19, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Roeper farm. The 20- by 80-foot barn at the center of this…
MILFORD - Jeff Shapiro, a nationally rated judge of stamps and an instructor for the American Philatelic Society, will be the guest speaker at the June meeting of the Purgatory Stamp Club in the Milford public library. Shapiro’s talk is…
REGION - A number of Nashua-area teachers and administrators were honored in the latest New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards, including: - Superintendent of the year: Kenneth DeBenedictis of the Hollis/Brookline School District. - Secondary school principal of the year:…
The big buzz around free wi-fi has died out, as big buzzes tend to do, but that doesn’t mean the wireless Internet protocol with the catchy name is dying along with it. Manchester certainly doesn’t think so. “Our idea, although…
Diane Durkin is possessed by a touch of revolutionary zeal. Founder and president of Loyalty Factor, a New Castle-based consulting and training company, Durkin believes communication is the key to transforming a moribund workplace into a dynamic launching pad for…
A grass-roots volunteer organization that provides management services to non-profits has become a formal non-profit agency itself with the goal of helping even more organizations in northern New England. The Executive Service Corps of New Hampshire, which offers its services…
As part of its no-bid contract with the state, a large private firm has proposed that New Hampshire ask for a special waiver enabling it to slash spending through a “dramatic” restructuring of its Medicaid program. But at deadline the…
The big buzz around free wi-fi has died out, as big buzzes tend to do, but that doesn’t mean the wireless Internet protocol with the catchy name is dying along with it. Manchester certainly doesn’t think so. “Our idea, although…
Diane Durkin is possessed by a touch of revolutionary zeal. Founder and president of Loyalty Factor, a New Castle-based consulting and training company, Durkin believes communication is the key to transforming a moribund workplace into a dynamic launching pad for…
As part of its no-bid contract with the state, a large private firm has proposed that New Hampshire ask for a special waiver enabling it to slash spending through a “dramatic” restructuring of its Medicaid program. But at deadline the…
WILTON Old cellar holes will be the topic of discussion at the regular meeting of the Historical Society on Thursday, June 17, 7 p.m., at the Wilton Public-Gregg Free Library. Various longtime residents have been asked to describe the cellar…
PELHAM Firefighters contained an early-morning blaze Tuesday in a local thermal management design company. Firefighters rushed to 33 Bridge St. around 6:50 a.m., where they saw smoke bellowing from Wakefield Engineering’s rooftop. The blaze started in the company’s duct system…
MERRIMACK - The Rotary Club of Merrimack will launch a car raffle this weekend to benefit local charities and community service projects. The car will be on display and raffle tickets will be sold at this weekend’s Rock ’N Ribfest…
MANCHESTER - Most federal agencies will be closed Friday to honor the memory of President Reagan, who died Saturday. But the government is making an exception: Veterans Administration outpatient clinics will be open to accommodate veterans requiring health care. The…
This letter is addressed to Brookline residents. The Conflict of Interest Committee is interested in your input regarding the conflict of interest initiative. We are reviewing information from a number of sources and want to be certain to include the…
MONT VERNON - The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing tonight on allocating $40,000 toward the purchase of property known as the Archibald Land. The hearing is a formality required by state law, as the $320,000 purchase has already…
NASHUA - A delivery truck with a faulty fuel pump stunk up Route 111 from the F.E. Everett Turnpike well into Hollis Tuesday morning. Hollis firefighters found the truck, from CED Consolidated Electrical Distributors of Manchester, pulled over on Clinton…
A meeting focused on turning downtown streets into livable, walkable communities will take place Thursday night. Part of the evening will be spent identifying walking and bike routes that people use to reach neighborhood destinations. Residents will also talk about…
Two juveniles were charged early Saturday morning with burglary, after Hudson police Officer William Emmons interrupted a burglary in progress at C.W. Fuels at 2 Tracy Lane, according to police. Police said Emmons was setting up surveillance at the business…
WASHINGTON - One of the two local spellers competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee has advanced to the final day of the event. Elicia Chamberlin of Wilton correctly spelled “rabulistic” and “reggae” in the third and fourth rounds of…
HUDSON SJ Family Medical Center will host an open house from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. June 12. The event includes free blood sugar screenings, kids’ photo identification and fingerprinting, and a teddy-bear clinic. Entertainment will be provided by Cheerio the Clown.…
Barnes & Noble will host a book fair Thursday from 5-9 p.m. to benefit the PLUS Co. The PLUS Co. will receive a percentage of all sales accompanied by a PLUS coupon. Coupons will be available at Barnes & Noble…
Hoops for Recovery, an annual 3-on-3, double-elimination basketball tournament for groups of four and ages 12 and older, will be played Saturday at Daniel Webster College. Tournament proceeds will benefit Keystone Hall’s 28-bed facility, which offers recovery programs in residential…
The city’s Division of Public Health and Community Services is sponsoring a lead-safe renovation awareness breakfast Thursday morning. The breakfast will be held at Alpine Grove in Hollis from 7-8:30 a.m. It is aimed at those who would be working…
MERRIMACK - A 16-year-old driver parked his car on Church Street on Sunday night, but left the transmission in neutral and the parking brake off - setting off a chain of events that ended when the car smacked into a…
NASHUA - There’s only one event that lets you stroll down Main Street on a warm spring evening while sampling food from 23 downtown restaurants and bakeries. The Great American Downtown organization is sponsoring that event - the 10th annual…
HOLLIS - It was a day of celebration, remembrance and somber reflection as residents watched the town’s Memorial Day parade, which ended in a ceremony on the grounds of Monument Square. Town officials in classic cars, Girl Scout and Boy…
WINDHAM - In case a Pelham-Windham high school never happens, the town’s School District is creating several committees to ponder a one-town facility, school officials say. The district is looking to create facilities, athletics, communications and steering committees in the…
HUDSON - A girl who was hurt at her St. Francis Drive home Sunday evening was flown to Children’s Hospital in Boston by a medical helicopter that drew dozens of spectators when it landed in a field behind Nottingham West…
WILTON - The dedication of a memorial for Joan Andersen will be held at the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 13. Representatives of the GFWC-Wilton/Lyndeborough Women’s Club, the Friends of the Library and the…
LYNDEBOROUGH - Quick action by police and the Lafayette Artillery Company saved the day, and the 1844 brass cannon. After the usual Memorial Day ceremonies on the common, Artillery members have traditionally fired their cannon several times. The cannon was…
MILFORD - The Keyes Art Show and Blooming Sidewalks Celebration will be held on the Community House Lawn downtown from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The weekend event will showcase original works of art, on display and for sale,…
MASON - Mason MOMS, in conjunction with the Town Recreation Committee, will present a family concert featuring Amy Conley from noon-1 p.m. Monday, June 21, at Town Hall. All proceeds will benefit the Town Playground Fund. Conley is known throughout…
Sahiti Surapaneni will readily admit she can’t spell “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” Elicia Chamberlin jokes that when her classmates put her on the spot, she flubs the easiest of words. But these 13-year-olds have shown no strain under the unsympathetic spotlight of competition.…
NLRA guidance contains a more employer-friendly view
This article outlines key considerations for U.S.-based companies that offer lead-generation services — i.e., selling lists of contact information for use in marketing or direct outreach.
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
Planning for the future, particularly as a business owner, requires more than a simple will. Our panelist of professionals explore the fundamentals of estate planning, from choosing between wills and trusts to preparing for incapacity and business succession. Their insights highlight how thoughtful planning can protect assets, reduce legal complications, maximize financial benefits and ensure your wishes are carried out for both family and business interests.
Workforce reductions are never easy. Whether driven by economic uncertainty, industry shifts or strategic restructuring, layoffs can be some of the most difficult decisions business leaders face. At the same time, workforce reductions carry legal obligations that are easy to overlook, particularly under state law. In New Hampshire, one of the most misunderstood of those obligations is the state’s WARN Act.
Nearly nine months after a controversial change to the Youth Development Center abuse claims process pushed the administrator from his job and stalled the proceedings for survivors, the fund now has a new leader.
With the permanent passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act this past summer, Opportunity Zones (OZ) are being reset, and with it, an opportunity for New Hampshire to shape what comes next. The question is whether we’re ready and whether municipalities, developers and state leaders are aligned to act.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. New Hampshire Children’s Trust (NHCT), in collaboration with our national partner, Prevent Child Abuse America (PCAA), uses this month as an opportunity to spread awareness about ways to stop child abuse and neglect before it happens.
