New Hampshire’s state primary is held in September, and this year it is on Tuesday, the 12th. Almost no one seems to be focusing on that day at this point, except for candidates in contested races, of which there are…
Nearly three decades ago, the founders of Presstek Inc. introduced the firm’s first direct imaging printing technology, changing the industry by eliminating the need for photographic darkrooms, film and toxic processing chemicals. Today, nearly all of the 3,000 different types…
How to protect the primary To the editor: Mahatma Gandhi once said, “You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result.” Those are good words to live by. And…
Vibro-Meter Inc. knows how critical partnerships can be to business success. In fact, it was the firm’s work with the New Hampshire Business Resource Center that convinced it to make a $12 million investment in New Hampshire rather than move…
Q. My parents own a vacant eight-acre parcel of land that they want to sell to an abutting institution that has continually expressed interest over the years. How can they best identify and maximize the potential value in order to…
Bonus depreciation deductions are gone for good, which means small-business owners are generally required to write off equipment costs under the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System, or MACRS. Typically, it will take years using MACRS deductions to recoup the cost…
Health experts have warned that an influenza pandemic could decrease the workforce by as much as 40 percent, setting off a large influx, or surge, of hospital admissions - one that New Hampshire’s hospitals are preparing themselves for, whether it’s…
The 31st New Hampshire Highland Games, the largest gathering in the Northeast to celebrate Scottish culture and one of the largest in the world, takes place Sept. 22-24, returning to its old familiar stomping ground at Loon Mountain in Lincoln.…
Money changes everything Throughout his political career, Congressman Jeb Bradley has never seemed like the kind of politician who would serve as poster boy for anything, let alone congressional reform. But lo and behold, an article posted on the Harper’s…
The increase in the number women-owned businesses in New Hampshire has not been as rapid as in most other parts of the nation, according to a recent report released by the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration.…
