New Hampshire Business Review - August 15 2008

Nashua couple being investigated in thefts

Police are investigating a Nashua couple over copper thefts around southern New Hampshire, Hooksett police said Thursday. Keith and Sabrina Vignola were arrested Thursday by Hooksett police, but the department and others continue to investigate, police said. Keith Vignola, 36,…

City settles lawsuit over education aid

NASHUA - Abandoning its claim to nearly $3 million, the city has accepted $125,000 in settling its lawsuit against the state over education funding. The board of aldermen released information about the settlement following a special nonpublic meeting Tuesday night.…

University program offers discounts

NASHUA - The local campus of Southern New Hampshire University is offering a program this semester that allows some students to take courses at a 60 percent discount. The Advantage Program is a new full-time day program that will give…

NHBR About Town

Scott Myers, vice president and commercial loan officer with First Colebrook Bank, welcomes Chocolate Chip Cookie Moose to the lobby of the bank’s Amherst branch. More than 60 moose sculptures have been painted by local artists and placed in locations…

Deadline nears for NHBR awards

Deadline for nominations is Aug. 29 for New Hampshire Business Review’s sixth annual Business Excellence Awards, which honor owners and executives of small businesses. The awards are presented at a ceremony in October at which businesspeople in 14 different industries…