The announcement came after weeks of pressure on Iran to meet an Oct. 31 deadline to come clean on its nuclear program, which Washington believes aims to build a nuclear arsenal. The United States - which has led the charge…
Years in the making, the bill imposes the most far-reaching limits on abortion since the Supreme Court in 1973 confirmed a woman's right to end a pregnancy. "This is an enormous day. It's been a long seven-year fight about the…
The aldermanic Planning and Economic Development committee discussed the issue for only about 15 minutes before endorsing the measure, which still must be approved by the full Board of Aldermen. If the plan is approved, it is still unclear when…
Consider the alternatives. "When we were in middle school, we'd walk down to the Mobil station after school," said Courtney O'Brien, 15, a Merrimack High School soph "A gas station isn't really a very good place to be hanging out."…
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Enterasys Networks may have put most of its legal troubles behind it, but Gov. Craig Benson could still not be out of the legal hot seat, even though he may no longer be associated with the company. Enterasys, the successor…
For years, experts have promised that mobile, intelligent robots (think R2D2 from "Star Wars") would be part of our daily environment, performing tasks that otherwise might require a human being. Until recently, however, such robots have been more science fiction…
With its recent acquisition of the local Butson’s Market in Littleton, Shaw’s Supermarkets is “the only show in town,” said Town Manager Jason Hoch. Shaw’s, in fact, is the only supermarket for a number of towns around Littleton. “There’s an…
Baseball fans may have to wait until after the World Series before learning who the Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year award winners are, but for New Hampshire’s techies, the news is already out. Ecora Software of Portsmouth…
NASHUA – A retiree with an aim to help seniors is challenging a younger working professional who promotes his record of community involvement. But that does not suggest the race for the Ward 4 alderman seat rests entirely on age.…
The breakthrough follows high-level talks in Tehran between senior Iranian officials and the Foreign Ministers of France, Britain, and Germany. Iran's agreement to halt uranium enrichment and submit to tougher U.N. inspections of its nuclear facilities were key demands of…
John Perrault was named Portsmouth’s poet laureate last April, but he’s been involved in the Port City’s cultural scene for a lot longer, writing poetry, giving readings and even writing and performing his own folk music. During the day, however,…
John Perrault was named Portsmouth’s poet laureate last April, but he’s been involved in the Port City’s cultural scene for a lot longer, writing poetry, giving readings and even writing and performing his own folk music. During the day, however,…
When Jim DeStefano visited northern Coos County recently, what he saw was “a lot of big, empty available buildings,” along with a “quality available work force” for any employer that wants to venture that far north. DeStefano, of Grubb and…
Today’s retirees are more well off than their parents were. They’re also healthier and living longer. As a result, many in their 50s, 60s and beyond are making a choice about where they want to live. With nearly 220 independent…
Today’s retirees are more well off than their parents were. They’re also healthier and living longer. As a result, many in their 50s, 60s and beyond are making a choice about where they want to live. With nearly 220 independent…
When Jim DeStefano visited northern Coos County recently, what he saw was “a lot of big, empty available buildings,” along with a “quality available work force” for any employer that wants to venture that far north. DeStefano, of Grubb and…
If it seems that talk radio host Arnie Arnesen is once again becoming one of the state’s dominant political voices, it’s because she is. From her base at radio station WKXL in Concord, Arnesen, who unsuccessfully ran as a Democrat…
If it seems that talk radio host Arnie Arnesen is once again becoming one of the state’s dominant political voices, it’s because she is. From her base at radio station WKXL in Concord, Arnesen, who unsuccessfully ran as a Democrat…
For the last three years, Jose Montero, M.D., chief of New Hampshire’s Bureau of Communicable Disease Control and Surveillance, has been battling diseases statewide. The bureau is the state’s lead player in the investigation and reporting of infectious disease. With…
For the last three years, Jose Montero, M.D., chief of New Hampshire’s Bureau of Communicable Disease Control and Surveillance, has been battling diseases statewide. The bureau is the state’s lead player in the investigation and reporting of infectious disease. With…
Tracy Shattuck, the Port of New Hampshire’s chief harbormaster, has an office view of one of the state’s largest scrap metal piles (it’s less than 100 feet away) and a diving wet suit at the ready. Such is the diverse…
Tracy Shattuck, the Port of New Hampshire’s chief harbormaster, has an office view of one of the state’s largest scrap metal piles (it’s less than 100 feet away) and a diving wet suit at the ready. Such is the diverse…
Business & Computer Solutions specializes in providing adults with the skills and requirements necessary to succeed in today’s work force. Certified Microsoft instructors train students in the world’s leading suite of productivity software — Microsoft Office. Their mission is to…
Doing business today means reaching out to customers on the Internet. Since 1995, Prexar has been a dominant player in the Internet industry in northern New England. The firm’s range of services include Web site design and hosting, value-added IP…
Have you driven past a job site or expanding business and wondered where those modular offices and large container units came from? If those businesses are in the Manchester area and elsewhere in New Hampshire and northern New England, chances…
The motto, “do one thing and do it well” could very well describe the Concord commercial and industrial real estate firm of The Corrigan Company. The firm was founded in 1980 by Jim Corrigan, who made a decision early on…
Today’s business needs to be done better, faster and cost-effectively. Kinko’s at 10 Fort Eddy Rd. in Concord fills all three needs, with business solutions and express service for customers who’ve come to expect nothing less from the full-service copy…
RiverStone Resources LLC is an insurance industry leader, specializing in insurance claims handling/management/resolution, reinsurance and other related consulting services. RiverStone is part of Toronto, Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, one of the largest insurance holding companies in the world. RiverStone’s…
Daniel Webster College in Nashua has long been recognized for its excellence in undergraduate degree programs. Now that recognition can extend to its graduate program as well, with the introduction of a 20-month MBA program. “We’ve spent two years developing…
When it comes to New Hampshire’s Connecticut River Valley, most people think of the scenic beauty and world-renowned educational opportunities. Perhaps they also should think of it as a great location for business and industry. And no location within the…
Is your business being buried under all the “Paper Weight”? Document Imaging may be the solution. New England Micrographics can convert paper files into searchable, retrievable electronic documents available at the click of a mouse. Founded in 1983 by Nick…
The people at Dobles Chevrolet Buick Hummer are driving their business forward this spring with a host of new expansion projects. The Manchester auto dealer has purchased available parcels adjacent to its location at the 1250 South Willow block and…
New Hampshire Business Sales is made up of a group of experienced business, real estate and consulting professionals who, with their expertise in business brokerage, valuation and consulting, are dedicated to maximizing the value and selling of small to mid-sized,…
In two short years, The Dumpster Depot has grown to become one of the leading privately owned and operated waste recycling and dumpster rental companies in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. With more than 20 years’ working in the industry, founder…
Jeff Feingold, editor of the New Hampshire Business Review, has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2003 Small Business Journalist of the Year. He also has been named Small Business Journalist of the Year for New Hampshire as well…
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.
