New Hampshire Business Review - April 10 2009
Group shares leads, advice in job hunt
NASHUA - To find work during the recession, Paul Philbrick believes there is power in numbers. Laid off after 14 years working at Fidelity Investments, Philbrick said that, at first, he was in shock. Much of his time was spent…
Merrimack grad toils to make Iraqis safer
At one time, there was so much violence south of Baghdad that American military forces dubbed the region the "triangle of death." Those lands, sandwiched between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, were treacherous because of an unstable relationship between Sunnis…
Board cites concerns on debris, tables road project
NASHUA - Concerned that construction might disturb debris buried in the former landfill beneath the New Searles School property, the Planning Board has decided to play it safe and has tabled a proposal to build a new driveway and parking…
Comcast crews to aid playground cleanup
NASHUA - A distressed, inner-city playground will soon get a facelift thanks to volunteers from the city and from Comcast. Responding to media coverage of a woman's efforts to clean up a playground in the Bronstein apartment complex, Comcast officials…
Merrimack voters to decide today
Today is Election Day in Merrimack, with races for a slew of town and school positions, plus a $31.6 million town budget and a $63.6 million school budget. Polls are open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Town residents can register to…
Water mains, hydrants to be flushed soon
MERRIMACK - The Merrimack Village District will be flushing main water lines and hydrants next week to dislodge naturally occurring sediment from within pipes. The flushing may cause temporary minor street flooding, low water pressure and water discoloration. The following…
Animal cruelty also tough on people
BEDFORD - When Maureen Prendergast walked into a Bethlehem home last month, she was overwhelmed by the stench of cat urine. Within an hour, the ammonia fumes from the waste of at least 25 cats had given her a severe…
