Supporters of a bill barring the construction of new landfills along 841 miles of New Hampshire’s rivers hope it would bring an end to a planned facility near the Merrimack River in Canterbury. Witnesses urged a House committee last month…
My father was in academia and had no desire, or knowledge, to teach me and my sister about financial matters, except to say, “We can’t afford it” and “Money is the root of all evil.” We plodded through life dreaming…
A natural disaster in the forests of western Canada coupled with softening demand for new homes in New Hampshire has placed the state’s timber industry at the center of a perfect storm of falling prices, according to one state timber…
Paul Spiess has taken the reins as chairman of Centrix Bank’s board of directors, succeeding Philip Stone, who has headed the bank’s board since its founding. Joseph B. Reilly, president and CEO of Centrix said Spiess took over for Stone…
One of the most significant events on the legislative calendar is the so-called “crossover,” when the Senate and House each have to complete work on those bills on which they are going to take action and, for those that pass,…
In the competitive world of business, setbacks can both injure the ego and diminish the wallet. But Rick Middleton, who sells barber supplies and men’s grooming products for CB Sullivan in Hooksett, remembers when the injuries were a lot more…
The career of David Caruso, the newly inaugurated president of Antioch University New England in Keene, shows that what we start out wanting to be is often very different from where we end up. Caruso, 62, was a musician, a…
WellPoint, parent corporation of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in New Hampshire, has developed a program linking part of the bonuses it pays its employees to the health of its members. But questions remain over how much of an impact…
Threatening skies and warnings of high winds were not enough to dampen the spirit of crew and passengers aboard the MS Mount Washington as it left its winter port of Center Harbor on the morning of April 30 for its…
Out of proportion? Judging by the most recent coverage by local and national - even international - media, you’d think that the rift in the Episcopal Church over the ordination more than three years ago of openly gay New Hampshire…
