Wrenn Associates, a Merrimack-based general contractor, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company’s lawyer, William Gannon of Manchester, said the company fully expects to reorganize, emerge from bankruptcy and prosper in the future. “The company has more than…
Martin Gross has been a partner in the Concord law firm of Sulloway & Hollis law firm since 1969. A former Concord mayor and city council member, he also was legal counsel to former Gov. Walter Peterson and was special…
The company handling $142 million of New Hampshire workers’ retirement funds is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation for alleged improper trading activities, including market timing. “We are doing…
Wrenn Associates, a Merrimack-based general contractor, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company’s lawyer, William Gannon of Manchester, said the company fully expects to reorganize, emerge from bankruptcy and prosper in the future. “The company has more than…
While the New Hampshire Office of Business and Industrial Development’s work in recruiting companies in other states and countries to bring their business to the state, such high-profile work represents only a piece of the work the office does with…
Citizens Bank has unveiled an initiative aimed at helping to tackle the New England region’s shortage of affordable housing. Called the Citizens Housing Bank, the program will provide $200 million in loan funds at a low interest rate to non-profit…
The framed picture of a University of New Hampshire residence hall that sits on the bookshelf of a Portsmouth 3-D visualization company is hardly worth a second glance, since it looks like an ordinary photograph. Only when a reporter takes…
Martin Gross has been a partner in the Concord law firm of Sulloway & Hollis law firm since 1969. A former Concord mayor and city council member, he also was legal counsel to former Gov. Walter Peterson and was special…
While the New Hampshire Office of Business and Industrial Development’s work in recruiting companies in other states and countries to bring their business to the state, such high-profile work represents only a piece of the work the office does with…
When Lane Cheney, a real estate broker from Newmarket, planned to build an apartment complex on a hill, he wanted a name as pretty as the view. He didn’t think it would be much of a problem. Six months he…
When Gov. Craig Benson pulled the plug on any additional lending to the bankrupt Golf Club of New England, he might have been playing a high-stakes game of poker with attorneys representing both the members and creditors -- and even…
The company handling $142 million of New Hampshire workers’ retirement funds is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation for alleged improper trading activities, including market timing. “We are doing…
Even though University of New Hampshire men’s hockey team didn’t fare as well as their fans would have hoped in this year’s post-season play, Associate Athletic Director Dot Sheehan is confident about one thing: Their jerseys are No. 1. “We…
MERRIMACK - Any New Hampshire family without health insurance, or who can’t afford their health insurance deductible, or whose insurance does not cover well-child care, may bring their children to Home Health & Hospice Care’s child health clinic to receive…
WILTON - The Monadnock Chamber Singers will perform a varied program of mostly secular short pieces at the Wilton Center Unitarian Church on Saturday at 8 p.m. The evening will begin an hour earlier with a wine and cheese reception…
LYNDEBOROUGH - The Lafayette Artillery Company will continue its celebration of its 200th birthday with a dinner theater on Saturday, May 15, at 6 p.m. at Citizens’ Hall. The dinner will include ham, several side dishes and a choice of…
MILFORD - A 13-year-old boy faces juvenile court action after allegedly causing damage to the exterior of the Milford Middle School. A middle school employee reported an attempted arson to an outside portion of the building Monday, and town police…
NASHUA - Because of poor ticket sales, a workshop planned for Saturday at Daniel Webster College featuring author Thomas More has been cancelled. The Friday lecture will be held, however, and ticket prices reduced to $30. The program is a…
GREENVILLE - An overnight fire badly damaged a 13,500-square-foot factory that makes pre-cast cement products, but nobody was hurt and the family-owned company will continue operations. The fire was reported in the main plant of Lamarre Concrete Products, Adams Hill…
NASHUA The Greater Nashua Area Committee on Aging has planned a forum on senior housing options at the Senior Activity Center, 70 Temple St., today from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Guest speakers will include Vera Ippolito, housing coordinator at Parkhurst Place in…
WILTON - Protection of the groundwater in the area surrounding the town wells has slowed approval of an expansion of a gravel operation off Route 31 south, but the plan is nearing completion. The Planning Board granted two waivers at…
LITCHFIELD - Fifth-grader Emily Martin never knew there were so many ways to say no to drugs and alcohol. “A very important thing I learned was how to say no,” she said. If you act unsure, peers might ask you…
WILTON - Granite State Concrete’s proposal to expand its operation is back before the Planning Board after several months of postponements while information was collected and evaluated by the town’s engineers, Normandeau Associates of Bedford. At the board’s regular meeting…
NASHUA - Amherst Street School just got a superstar. Janet Valeri, who got the super designation from her graduate studies adviser at Rivier College, will become the next principal at Amherst Street starting July 1. Valeri is currently an assistant…
NASHUA - Even if you can’t pay a visit to Ireland this summer, you can get a taste of traditional Irish food and drink at an upscale pub and restaurant opening downtown in August. Construction on the old Goodale’s Bike…
ALBANY - Members of the New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will gather May 22 at Town Hall for their 93rd annual meeting. The day will start at 8:30 a.m. with a pair of tours, of forestry work in the pine…
The Promotion Committee of the Wilton Main Street Association will celebrate Flag Day on June 14 with a display of American flags in downtown Wilton. Flags will be displayed for the day, and will appear along Main Street. Flag Day…
WILTON - The annual gathering to make the popular Whimsical People will be held on Saturday, May 8, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Fire Station on Main Street. The Whimsicals, stick figures dressed in whatever costume the designer…
STATE - CONCORD (AP) - Oil dealers and distributors in New Hampshire have donated 14,200 gallons of home heating oil for the families of soldiers deployed overseas, it was announced last week. The program is called Operation Helping Hand and…
Amherst and Mont Vernon residents who want to meet the three finalist candidates for the School Administrative Unit 39 superintendent of schools position will have the chance to do so today. From 2:30 to 4:45 p.m., the three candidates will…
AMHERST An English teacher who came under public scrutiny after teaching a poem with vulgar language has resigned from Souhegan High School, effective at the end of the school year, said Principal Ted Hall. Christine Schadler’s resignation was accepted by…
WILTON At a recent caucus, Wilton Democrats elected the following officers: Hal Melcher, president; Gail Proctor, vice president; Joan Melcher, secretary; and Brian Sullivan, treasurer. Member Andrew Fairbank will attend the New Hampshire State Convention as a delegate. On Sunday,…
MILFORD A roadside cleanup and educational displays will ring in Earth Day on Sunday on Beaver Brook Association land in town. The cleanup, set for noon-3 p.m., will be along Osgood, Burns Hill and Mason roads. A guided hike will…
MASON - There is enough history in Mason to have a meeting once a month for years without repeating anything. But how do you get people interested enough in it to come and listen? Genie Rafter asked that question on…
The Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School Destination ImagiNation team is holding a fund-raiser at the Recycling Center on Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. They will accept donations of penny collections. Donations may also be made to WLC-DI at the High School at…
WILTON - Once again, the Main Street Association and Pine Hill Waldorf School have joined together to host a “Celebration of Children in The Arts.” An opening reception was held Saturday morning at Town Hall for all artists entering the…
MERRIMACK - High school classes will start 10 minutes earlier and the school district’s last classes - for grades 5 and 6 next year - will be dismissed 25 minutes later under a transportation plan approved Monday night. The School…
Mindstorms Mayhem, a FIRST Lego League robotics team consisting of home-schoolers from Wilton, Milford, Merrimack, Hollis and Bedford, won the Director’s Award at the FLL International Invitational Tournament in Atlanta. The Director’s Award is given to the most well-rounded team…
CONCORD - The state can’t spend gas tax money on railroads, the state Supreme Court ruled this morning. A 1938 amendment to the state Constitution specifically and clearly forbids it, the court ruled. The ruling derails the state’s plan to…
NASHUA - Roman military specialist Douglas Ryan will make presentations Wednesday at the north campus of Nashua High School. Students and members of the public will have the chance to learn about ancient military culture and view items from ancient…
Paul Coon, mechanical engineer Paul Coon has been out of work for two years. Despite networking and applying for jobs since being laid off from Teradyne, the 47-year-old mechanical engineer from Mont Vernon went a good six to nine months…
NASHUA - Nashua Fire Rescue responded to a basement fire at a home on East Dunstable Road on Saturday afternoon. Fire officials said the blaze at 15 E. Dunstable Road, a home owned by Thomas and Colleen Nauss, was possibly…
PORTSMOUTH - (AP) - DNA testing has confirmed that bodies uncovered at a grave site are African-American and confirmed a genetic trait that will make it easier to identify Africans, a researcher said. Last fall, crews digging a new sewer…
MERRIMACK - Come early, stay late and have fun. That’s Debra Huffman’s sales pitch for the second annual Earth Day celebration and cleanup day at the Horse Hill Nature Preserve, the 563-acre property of swamp, field and forest the town…
NASHUA - The Board of Education will hold a public information meeting Tuesday night to discuss possible uses of Stellos Stadium. Board members are seeking both positive and negative feedback about the possibility of opening the field to organizations outside…
NASHUA - Saying it had to stick by a stipulation that limits the use of Stellos Stadium to youth sports, the Planning Board denied a request from the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps to host a competition at the stadium…
Water will be shut off in the area near Main and Temple streets late Sunday night and early Monday morning during work to upgrade some water mains that date back to the early 1900s. Water will be off from 10…
The Pilgrim Church of Nashua at 4 Watson St. has received the go-ahead from the Planning Board to build a one-story, 5,170-square-foot addition. According to project engineer Jeffrey Lewis, the new space will be used for offices and classrooms for…
NASHUA The police and fire departments are investigating two cases of arson that happened Thursday night. At about 10:55 p.m., a brush fire was reported in an area adjacent to the F.E. Everett Turnpike, between Pine Hill Road and the…
NASHUA - School administrators and parents sighed in relief as they got their first look at how the schools fared in Mayor Bernie Streeter’s budget proposal for the 2005 fiscal year. “Our first reaction was one of relief - that…
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.
As of April 2024, roughly 30% of New Hampshire workers were over 55, and more than 210,000 residents are expected to reach traditional retirement age in the coming decade.
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.
Loss of manufacturing jobs contributed to our housing crisis
As we begin 2026, we face another set of choices about how to forge a future that enables us to navigate the continuing instability and volatility in our civic and economic lives.
On the morning of Jan. 3, American air forces executed an extraordinary raid in Caracas, Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in their fortified home, brought them out of the country and ultimately to New York to face charges of drug trafficking.
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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.
