New Hampshire Business Review - April 8, 2022

April 8, 2022

Jeff Feingold

Q&A with Outgoing Gather Executive Director Deb Anthony

Michael McCord

Anthony has seen firsthand how food insecurity is a blight on the well-being of thousands of residents in the region

Advocates excited about Sununu housing plan, but wary

Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin

A ‘glaring omission’ in the proposal: the word ‘affordability’

New scholarship to support LRCC hospitality students

NH Business Review Staff

Two organizations will receive a donation to support new scholarships for students pursuing careers in the hospitality industry

Unitil seeks to recruit new generation of lineworkers

NH Business Review Staff

Unitil Corp. is working to recruit the next generation of lineworkers as the industry prepares for a wave of retirements

Micro-credentials gain favor among workers, employers

Paul Cuno-Booth, The Keene Sentinel

Programs, like one at UNH, part of a national trend to shore up skills

Opinion: NH House bill threatens youth behavioral programs

Lisa K. Madden

House Bill 1639 makes the annual YRBS survey opt-in, making it harder to collect information and identify trends

Opinion: Strong families benefit the Granite State economy

Cliff Simmonds

How employers can ensure safe, stable and nurturing family environments

Opinion: Outdated rules may threaten broadband expansion

Edward J. Lopez

Over 45,000 Granite Staters are still not connected to internet broadband

Professor Walking Around Campus With His Students Talking About It's History

Opinion: Anti-DEI bills would further harm the state’s image

Michelle Veasey

State’s businesses support diversity education and the innovation it fosters

Here’s a crazy thought …

Ron Bourque

Can golf conquer football and baseball in popularity?

More news from NHBR:

Torrington deepens NH investment with purchase of The Ridge

Torrington Properties has deepened its stake in the state’s commercial/retail real estate market with its purchase of the 300,000-square-foot shopping center in Rochester known as The Ridge. The $51.3 million acquisition from Waterstone Properties includes the retail center adjacent to Route 11, home to Market Basket, a New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet, Marshalls, Old Navy, Starbucks, Stonewall Kitchen, Petco, Famous Footwear, ULTA Beauty, Hobby Lobby, the 110 Grill restaurant and other occupants.

‘A life of meaning’

Joshua Greenwald, owner broker of the Greenwald Realty Group, is the new president of the New Hampshire Association of Realtors.

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Business and event happenings around the state of NH

Home prices, while moderating in November, still reflect ‘upward rise’ trend

While the median price of a single-family home in New Hampshire declined again in November, don’t assume it’s a trend toward greater affordability. More likely, according to Susan Cole, president of the New Hampshire Association of Realtors (NHAR), it’s because of seasonal trends in this region.

The Latest: Week of December 5, 2025

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

Q&A with the Executive director of the NH Lottery and Gaming Commission Charlie McIntyre

‘What I learned is if we wanted to have a product or a program in New Hampshire that was successful, it had to mirror the illegal product, because if it was too greedy, if it was…

NH employers may lower health costs by supporting better health for employees

Diabetes costs the U.S. economy approximately $413 billion annually, including more than $106 billion in lost productivity.

Cropped Shot Of Elderly Woman And Female Geriatric Social Worker

Report: NH’s caregivers need support

A new report from the AARP concludes there’s an urgent need to support the tens of thousands of New Hampshire residents who serve as caregivers to people close to them.

Support our Afghan neighbors; reject the administration’s threats

The State Department and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) have stopped processing visas for Afghans and slowed or halted issuing “green cards” to refugees, the documents granting refugees permanent resident status in the United States and the ability to seek employment.

New Hampshire Business Review - April 8, 2022

Q&A with Outgoing Gather Executive Director Deb Anthony

Advocates excited about Sununu housing plan, but wary

New scholarship to support LRCC hospitality students

Unitil seeks to recruit new generation of lineworkers

Micro-credentials gain favor among workers, employers

Opinion: NH House bill threatens youth behavioral programs

Opinion: Strong families benefit the Granite State economy

Opinion: Outdated rules may threaten broadband expansion

Opinion: Anti-DEI bills would further harm the state’s image

Here’s a crazy thought …

More news from NHBR:

Torrington deepens NH investment with purchase of The Ridge

‘A life of meaning’

NHBR About Town: Week of December 5, 2025

Home prices, while moderating in November, still reflect ‘upward rise’ trend

The Latest: Week of December 5, 2025

Q&A with the Executive director of the NH Lottery and Gaming Commission Charlie McIntyre

NH employers may lower health costs by supporting better health for employees

Report: NH’s caregivers need support

Support our Afghan neighbors; reject the administration’s threats

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