Where there’s secondhand smoke… During the debate over whether the state should ban smoking in restaurants, Rep. Ken Weyler - the man who would be speaker - used a tried-and-true tactic of many a smoking-ban opponent. He referred to people…
As the group of kids runs around the house, laughing and chasing one another, it doesn’t appear that some of them have health problems so severe that their doctors don’t know how to treat them. Other than the fact that…
A milestone in the economic development of the Mount Washington Valley was marked June 28 with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Mount Washington Valley Technology Village in Conway. The culmination of nearly six years worth of work put forth…
Once each year the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, as host of the oldest crafts fair in the country, gives New Hampshire residents and visitors alike the chance to shop, learn, relax and bask in the fresh summer air of…
Federal and state environmental officials have taken steps toward making further cleanup of two of the state’s most notorious Superfund toxic waste sites a reality. The first step resulted in the announcement last month of an agreement by the Chester…
In the 14 years since Arthur W. Sullivan and Shane D. Brady merged their two companies to form Brady Sullivan Properties, the Manchester area natives have become leaders in the Granite State’s condominium and commercial real estate markets, making a…
Roy Duddy, executive director of the New Hampshire Business Resource Center, was recently recognized by the Business & Industry Association of New Hampshire for going “Above and Beyond” in working to help the organization’s mission. Honored at the BIA’s annual…
Susan Young has a long history of helping others. In the 1970s, the Madbury native held her new master’s degree in counseling and envisioned herself as a college guidence counselor. She ended up working as a counselor in a halfway…
Small businesses and privately held companies represent the majority of businesses without a pandemic plan, according to a report by The Conference Board. The organization surveyed businesses of all sizes around the world. Of the 553 responses, 65 percent of…
Steve Norton of Concord has been named the new executive director of the New Hampshire Center for Public Policy Studies, succeeding Doug Hall, founding director of the think tank, who will assume the title of executive director emeritus. Norton, who…
