BEDFORD - A new bridge over the Merrimack River is about halfway done, but the multimillion-dollar airport connector road is still five years from completion. The bridge is an integral part of the $172 million road that will bear drivers…
MERRIMACK - Michele Houghton and Susan Bonitatibus found lasting friendship through their shared passion for animals. The two first met 13 years ago when Houghton, of New Boston, was teaching dog obedience classes in Goffstown. At the time, Bonitatibus was…
LYNDEBOROUGH - Edna Worcester was known as many things: keeper of the swans on Morison's Pond, staunch supporter of the Lafayette Artillery Company, dedicated member of the zoning board of adjustment and supervisors of the checklist, outspoken advocate of everything…
LITCHFIELD - The courts once again sided with Chief Joseph O'Brion and determined the selectmen had no reasonable cause to suspend him last July. It's the third time in three years O'Brion has sued the town following the actions of…
MERRIMACK - A Merrimack District Court security officer was shot in the foot when his holstered gun accidentally went off while on duty Thursday morning. The male officer unintentionally discharged his Beretta .25 caliber automatic pistol, according to a police…
Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion Marketing Director Chris Lockwood welcomes VIP guests to the first annual energy-efficiency Greenerpalooza, put together by the New Hampshire Business Resource Center.
With unemployment taxes likely to increase, New Hampshire lawmakers are feeling more pressure to do something about “negative-rated employers,” those seasonal companies whose workers receive more in unemployment benefits than they pay in unemployment taxes. Whether legislators do anything about…
As one who works for an agency whose acronym rhymes with the word “dread,” Fran Allain is sensitive to the kind of impression an unfortunate name might make. Allain is relatively new to the state’s Department of Resources and Economic…
New Hampshire’s office buildings rank third in the nation for being the most efficient, says an internationally recognized energy economist. Dr. Jerry Jackson, a researcher at Texas A&M University — whose market analysis and information system, or MAISY — has…
The new provisions of the state’s Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act officially went into effect on July 1, with requirements that further shape the Granite State’s body of law governing the extent of construction work that can be done on properties…
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
