Northeast Rehabilitation Health Network is seeking regulatory approval to build a 33-bed rehabilitation hospital at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth. The Salem-based medical provider is looking at several sites on which to build a 36,000-square-foot facility with a treatment gymnasium.…
With next year’s projected federal budget proposal calling for more cuts to the Community Development Block Grant program in 2008, state officials are worried the dwindling funds will hurt people who rely on the funds for development assistance. The cuts…
The family of a Maine child is suing the owners of Storyland over a head injury allegedly caused three years ago while the child was getting on a ride at the amusement park in Glen. The suit is being filed…
In order to meet requirements of the Federal Trade Commission, four of 38 Brooks Drugs stores in New Hampshire are being sold as part of Rite Aid’s acquisition of the chain earlier this week. Following the required divestiture the state…
After a long floor fight and a roll call vote, the New Hampshire House passed its version of a research and development tax credit late Thursday afternoon. While the bill still has to be reconciled with the Senate version, it…
Credit-worthy Kevin Landrigan of the Nashua Telegraph recently reported this rather interesting exchange between Nashua Democratic Rep. Bette Lasky, who brokered the civil unions compromise, and Ray Buckley, the openly gay chairman of the state Democratic Party: Lasky: “I didn’t…
New Hampshire native and former geography professor Claira Monier knows her way around the state in more ways than one. A former aide to Republican Gov. Meldrim Thomson and the widow of Senate President Bob Monier, she is well acquainted…
When 11-year-old Logan Ross was charged with finding one New Hampshire tourist attraction for him and his family to visit during their road trip from Greenwood, Ind., to Boston, he selected America’s Stonehenge in Salem. He was not disappointed. “I…
It seems everyone is always in a meeting, but what, if anything, is really being accomplished? Some people feel important if they are in a meeting, but what are they doing in there? If you are a manger and need…
The first in a series of Business and Industry Association policy development roundtables begins today, with sessions planned in Keene and Peterborough. The roundtables are designed to allow businesspeople and others in different parts of the state list their challenges…
