A year or so ago, inventor David Hallmark was contemplating a business idea but did not have a business plan, psychologist Debi Warner had launched an idea but was carrying too much risk, and Pam Richardson’s tea-tasting business was just…
The newly opened Hampshire First Bank is hoping to make a splash with two new products aimed at its business and individual customers. A state-chartered commercial bank, Hampshire First opened its Nashua branch last December and is set to open…
New research at the University of New Hampshire aims to make hospital operating rooms safer by opening the lines of communication between computerized hospital beds and blood pressure monitors. “We’re trying to get pieces of equipment that don’t normally talk…
Actively promoting wellness to employees is not only good and responsible policy, it’s a good investment that can help reduce health-care costs. Those are among the lessons learned by the University System of New Hampshire, which this year is celebrating…
Finding ways to ensure prompt payment is an age-old issue for businesses. From the earliest records, there has always been the tax collector and the debtor, so know that if you have clients in arrears, you are most assuredly not…
Back when a telephone was still a rare commodity and e-mail had not yet been dreamed of, Manchester residents had a reliable way to get same-day messages across town. They sent post cards. “I have postcards that say ‘I’ll meet…
E&R Cleaners of Manchester is celebrating its 85th anniversary by completing its transition into a new 80,000-square-foot processing facility on Gold Street in Manchester that enables the company to streamline operations by consolidating six laundry and dry-cleaning processing facilities into…
Officials in charge of operating the Port of New Hampshire say the facility’s future may one day include high-speed commuter ferries to Boston, tall ship regattas, small cruise vessels and a bustling roll on/roll off container trade, and to take…
Maple syrup, maple candy, sugar on snow, barbecued ribs, baked beans — the list of maple-flavored inspirations is limited only by our imagination, and from late February until early April the maple producers of New Hampshire do their part in…
Scientists and supporters attending a regional conference earlier this month in Concord agree climate change in the woods of New Hampshire is real. The early arrival of spring means a longer mud season and less time for foresters and loggers…
