BROOKLINE - The board of selectmen has put off making a decision on its vehicle use policy, voting 3-1 earlier this week to continue fine-tuning the document. "If we're not in any rush, is another couple of weeks going to…
Hudson chief to retire Hudson will lose its highest-ranking police officer at the end of the year. Chief Richard Gendron, 53, announced this month he will retire at the end of the year. His last day on the job, after…
To the editor: Good work on the Pax World article. It reads as one of the more balanced treatments on these difficult issues. I’ve been pressing Pax World to open up on their disclosures as well. (For a view, see…
Pennichuck Corp. may put off some $3.8 million in capital improvements and maintenance to its water system, as well as have to borrow at higher rates, as a result of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission’s recent decision to allow…
The approaching winter will bring challenges and hardships for both heating oil customers and the oil dealers that service them. That was the bottom line, and the reason for an Aug. 18 summit at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth. The…
You have a great product and sold it to a few initial clients who like what your company does. You’ve proved the concept. Now you’re looking for investors to back your idea. Simple enough, right? Not so fast. If you…
The state Bureau of Securities Regulation has filed a civil complaint against UBS Securities LLC alleging that while the financial services giant was steering bigger clients out of the auction-rate securities market last winter because of signs the market would…
Home ownership is, by far, one of the most important tools Americans use to build wealth. We consider our home our castle, where we create treasured memories with our loved ones and accrue valuable equity. We also rely on that…
Third Quarter 2008 loans from the Small Business Administration in New Hampshire, covering April 1 through June 30, consisted of 138 different small businesses, employing 1,098 individuals, which received 140 loans totaling $22,293,700. BELKNAP COUNTY LOCATION BUSINESS NATURE OF BUSINESS…
Business was different in Manchester and New Hampshire in the 1960s and ‘70s. The headquarters of various banks were located every block or so along Elm Street. From north to south, the Manchester Bank (later BankEast) occupied its headquarters at…
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
