New Hampshire Business Review - April 24 2009
Falling milk prices hurting dairy farmers
The prices that farmers receive for milk has dropped about 50 percent this spring, causing many problems for local dairymen. "Last year, the price was $24 for 100 pounds," Walker Fitch, of Milford, said recently. "It's now about $11.32." One…
Children learn about health, safety at 2 Nashua programs
Sirens could be heard outside Nashua Community College on Saturday, but it wasn't because someone was injured or in trouble. Instead, the intent was to teach children about safety during the college's Early Childhood Education Program Health & Safety Fair…
Water tank to be cleaned, painted
WILTON - Wilton's water storage tank will be out of service for about a month starting Wednesday so it can be drained, cleaned and the inside painted. "We will run tests on Tuesday," water Commissioner James Tuttle said. "If the…
Security firm finds success as crime grows
MILFORD - While many businesses are contracting in the sluggish economy, Liberty Guard Service is expanding. President Charles Patterson, who owns Liberty, a Milford-based security company, and two smaller security-related firms, employs about 85 people. Patterson expects that number to…
