NASHUA - No one ever would have envisioned in the cold dark days of December, as thousands of people lost electricity because of an ice storm, that months later a power utility company would win a business award. But apparently…
After six years in the coffee business, the owners of J Beaner's Cafe in Amherst is calling it quits. Owner Linwood Galeucia, 65, said this week that he's hoping to retire and split his time between Florida and New Hampshire's…
A Hudson man was charged Wednesday with stealing copper from a Merrimack company, police said. Thomas S. Carey, 31, of 7 Nottingham St., is accused of taking the metal from GT Solar, a manufacturing outfit on Daniel Webster Highway. Police…
Q. Esther Siphon always went into the office on weekends to catch up on billing and bookkeeping. Her tireless efforts to manage the business’s accounting records and finances were appreciated by her boss, who had more important things to do…
Patent reform legislation, introduced in both the Senate (S. 515) and House (HR 1260) calls for major reforms, many of which were proposed but not passed in 2008. Hence, with apologies to Yogi Berra, “It’s deja vu all over again.”…
Fight of the week You likely weren’t alone if you experienced a brief episode of PTSD if you had the pleasure of attending an April 20 joint appearance in Manchester by the chairs of the state’s two largest political parties.…
Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta, up for re-election to a third term had he chosen to run, announced recently that he would not seek the office. Guinta claimed that he would seek “higher office,” assumedly because he was hearing voices from…
Spring is finally here, but CNBC and the rest continue to pummel us with negative news and hyped up sound bites on the economic crisis. Well, all is not lost. We are in a correction and we knew it was…
You don’t back up? You’re not alone. According to Interactive Data Corp. analyst Cynthia Doyle, up to 60 percent of corporate data resides unprotected on computers. A recent IDC report found that 40 percent of small and medium-sized businesses don’t…
Recently our almost-independent oldest daughter called to say she was losing sleep over the economy. “Do you think I’m going to be OK, Dad?” she asked, “Are you and mom worried?” I suddenly realized that her questions weren’t that easy…
Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.
Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions
The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.
For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.
When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.
UNH is home to the state’s largest school of nursing
