Real Estate and Construction Martini Northern, a Portsmouth-based construction manager and general contracting firm, has added Kenneth Hadley of Henniker and Peter Stimmell of Northwood to its construction management team. Hadley is senior project manager and Stimmell is chief estimator.…
Funny that the very week that Finas Williams, attorney for the state Democrats in the GOP phone-jamming affair, had to read John DiStaso’s article in the UL to find out about the guilty plea by Allen Raymond, head of the…
It’s always an instructive experience when Jennifer Donahue, senior adviser for political affairs at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College, appears on New Hampshire Public Radio’s “The Exchange.” In a March 9 appearance, Donahue, expounding on…
“Well, now lookie wha’ we got here!” the sheriff or policeman (whatever) of New Ipswich might have said when he stopped a vehicle and found it contained nine (count ‘em 9) illegal aliens. The immigration authorities in Boston were contacted…
The Union Leader has been zealous in its defense of the right to privacy — J.D. Salinger’s right to privacy, at least. The paper published an editorial commending the good folks of Cornish for respecting and protecting the privacy of…
Yes folks, J. Edward Kerns, the caped crusading former state rep who lived one place and represented another, has filed once again to run for the job he was forced to give up last session in the wake of an…
Governor Benson’s decision to bury the hatchet and call on former GOP rival Bruce Keough to co-chair his 2004 campaign, albeit honorarily, was a shrewd political decision. It was also was absolutely necessary, considering that more than a few Republicans,…
“I told him that I am taking a different approach than other governors.” — Gov. Craig Benson recounting what he said to Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge about Benson’s decision to begin scrutinizing federal homeland security grants for what he…
They’re here to protect the planet from dangerous space invaders, capture running blue ghosts in a maze and guide little cartoon plumbers through a crazy building. In early June, more than 50 people gathered at the Funspot arcade in Weirs…
Love the outdoors, but hate the hassle of hiking? Reserve a spot for the next Wine and Dine Naturalist Float Trip on the Androscoggin River. Sandy MacGregor, owner and operator of the Mountain Ranger Guide Service in Rumford, Maine, offers…
