New Hampshire Business Review - April-26 2019

April 26, 2019

NH Business Review Staff

What is a life settlement?

Hans Hug Jr.,

Unlock the value in a life insurance policy that would have been forfeited

Healthy aging in New Hampshire

Bob Charest/InDepthNH.org,

New website breaks down how well we’re doing by ZIP code

Governor, Senate should support House bill banning C&D burning

Letter to the Editor,

Current New Hampshire law allows 250 milligrams of lead in each kilogram of C&D approved for combustion. This is a shocking amount,

Yes, we need to update our building codes

Letter to the Editor,

The payback comes in the form of lowering heating and cooling bills, not just for the life of the mortgage, but the life of the building

Fundamental tensions in Concord

Brad Cook,

A clash in basic philosophies is playing out this year in the State House

The value of a peer group

Matt Cookson,

For small business owners, there’s a great value to not working in a vacuum

Q&A with Fisher Cats owner Art Solomon

Jack Kenny,

"My basic interest in real estate is to buy and rebuild apartments. That’s business. Owning a minor league baseball team is really for the fun of it," says Fisher Cats owner Art Solomon.

Creating a positive work climate

Doug Teschner,

Leaders’ actions are key to staff motivation and productivity

Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room

SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION,

Where to go, what to expect when you need immediate care

Rational action has saved us

Gregory Sorg,

No Republican has a legitimate basis to complain of the way President Trump has governed

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ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

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.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

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.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

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The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

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The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

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.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

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.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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.