HOLLIS - "I'm a terrible cook, and they don't know," Sue Towne joked while she and Judy McCoy counted out 140 taco shells. "They don't care, as long as it's hot." Since Friday, Sue, fire chief Rick Towne's wife, Judy,…
HUDSON - Dunk N' Dogs, the pet-grooming business that was damaged by last week's ice storm, is reopening for business, according to the owner. "The roof was repaired in one day," said Kim Meikle, a Tyngsborough, Mass., resident. "And we're…
Before one storm is over, a warning has been issued for the next one. While the snow is piling up throughout southern New Hampshire, the National Weather Service in Taunton, Mass., has issued a winter storm watch for another storm…
Federal State officials are warning residents about scam artists posing as government officials or utility employees to bilk ice storm victims. The Federal Emergency Management Administration issued a warning that it has received multiple reports of imposters asking for payment…
Polly and Clayton Brown were recently visiting an automobile museum in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., when they saw something that looked awfully familiar. The highlight of the auto show was a bright red, fully-restored, 1931 Cadillac V-16 Pheaton, said to be…
On Sunday night people will have a chance to show their appreciation to the linemen who have been working hard to restore power throughout the state by coming to Hampshire Hills in Milford, 50 Emerson Road, a few hundred yards…
The Merrimack School District has beefed up security on its homepage after an outside group was able to post a non-school-related link there last week. Last Thursday, a community member made district officials aware that a link on the school's…
It’s bad out there now, and most New Hampshire business owners don’t expect it to get much better next year, according to a recent survey. The 2009 Index of Economic Conditions, a survey sponsored by the Business and Industry Association…
When it comes to economy, it’s certainly not the season to be jolly. Consider that so far in 2008: • Twelve auto dealerships have closed • The jobless rate of 4 percent is growing • Bankruptcies have increased by a…
The turbulent economy is hitting the sale of recyclables hard in New Hampshire. Local recyclers are stockpiling metal, cardboard, paper, glass and more because there is no demand for the recycled goods. Fuat Ari, executive director of the Northeast Resource…
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
