NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - Interviewing for a new job, Nashua Superintendent Christopher Hottel touted his record of leading the school district through tough times and setting the stage for his successor. "I think I've put Nashua on a pretty good…
Homeowners without electricity should use caution, with the likelihood their power could be restored soon, fire officials said. The threat of fire exists with appliances, water, lighting and heating all coming back on at once, Deputy State Fire Marshal John…
AMHERST - No one was injured Thursday in a fire that rendered a home on Winterberry Drive uninhabitable. Fire Chief Rick Todd said firefighters encountered heavy fire in a front bedroom on the second floor of 2 Winterberry Drive. "The…
As Rick Seymour recovers from what he calls "one of the longest weekends of my life," he's bracing for another hit from Mother Nature. Seymour is the Merrimack public works director, and he and other local road agents are still…
NASHUA - In anticipation of the impending snowstorm, the Nashua School District has announced that students would be let out of school early today. All students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal. There will be no afternoon kindergarten.…
‘Twas the day after Christmas and all through the store, shoppers were using their gift cards galore. But what to their wondering eyes should appear, but fees, expiration dates and exclusions — oh dear! Skyrocketing in popularity over recent years,…
Grantham Village Elementary School students and their principal, Kurt Gergler, break ground on a new 14,000-square-foot addition at the school being constructed by Trumbull-Nelson Construction Company of Hanover. H.L. Turner Group of Concord is project architect. Submit items for About…
"Speed-the-Plow" producer Jeffrey Richards says Jeremy Piven is out - and Norbert Leo Butz and William H. Macy are in. Richards says Butz and Macy will replace Piven in the critically praised Broadway revival of David Mamet's comedy. Piven, star…
Tom Cruise's 13-year-old son will have a six-day jump on his father at the box office. Connor Cruise makes his big-screen debut in "Seven Pounds," which opens Friday. On Dec. 25, his father's "Valkyrie" hits theaters. It's a small, supporting…
How snotty: Scarlett Johansson blew her nose on a tissue, and now the tissue is being sold on eBay. Johansson appeared on NBC's "Tonight" show Wednesday to promote her new movie, "The Spirit." The actress said she'd caught a cold…
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
