Robert Chambers, founder of the Lebanon-based Bonnie CLAC, Cars, Loans and Counseling, has been awarded the 2007 Manhattan Institute Award for Social Entrepreneurship in recognition of his efforts toward making car ownership affordable for New Hampshire’s lower-income residents. Chambers is…
Founders of The Nashua Bank have received preliminary conditional approval for organizing the financial institution, they announced Tuesday. The New Hampshire Board of Trust Company Incorporation and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. each have given their approval of the bank’s…
Two economic matters are in the headlines in Concord and elsewhere: gambling as a revenue source for New Hampshire and the sub-prime mortgage problems that have affected the stock market and economy. Gambling first. The House Ways and Means Committee…
A new book by Hooksett resident Kenneth Easton is aimed at giving advice and comfort to business owners saddled by debt. “Surviving Your Business Debt” provides financial survival strategies to business owners who are in financial trouble or face such…
For some, the term “healthy” applies to physical well-being - the result of good nutrition, an active lifestyle and regular visits to the family doctor. An increasing number of people, however, are adopting a more holistic interpretation, expanding their definition…
Property-tax exemptions of nonprofit health-care providers are under fire from cities and towns across New Hampshire. In an effort to add property valued at millions of dollars to their tax rolls, municipalities are questioning whether the services provided by these…
Like so many parents, Christine Ingemi of Amherst got tired of constantly telling her four children, ages 5 to 11, to turn down the volume on their iPods. “It would be so loud sometimes, I could hear the music through…
Attorney Ron Abramson began working at the Manchester office of McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton in May 2006, having already earned a reputation as one of the state’s foremost immigration lawyers. The son of refugees from the Soviet Union, Abramson…
While it says it’s not looking to get out of the real estate business, Pennichuck Corp. has put up for sale its one developed property, Heron Cove Office Park in Merrimack, which houses such tenants as Fidelity Investments and Raymarine…
Location, location, location Bea Francoeur, a Republican state rep from Nashua, has in recent months found herself in the news - although not for any accomplishments related to her work as a lawmaker. You may recall that earlier this year…
