Marketing is big business, with many companies spending significant amounts of money to make a splash: big-budget commercials, huge buzz-worthy promotions, slick direct-mail campaigns and major media interviews. But maybe you’re a small company and can’t afford to make a…
After years of waiting, residents and businesses in remote areas of Coos County will soon have access to wireless broadband Internet service. “This will bring us out of the Third World up here,” Dalton Selectman Brian Hardy said of the…
A newly released state Public Utilities Commission report says that, under current federal regulations, New Hampshire can expect no fiscal help from the rest of New England to upgrade power lines in Coos County. The power lines would be required…
Along with approximately 8,500 others, I spent the evening of Dec. 9 at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester. The event may have been the largest and most publicized of the New Hampshire primary season. Oprah Winfrey, television personality and…
Skiers, boarders and ski industry leaders alike all reveled in the Dec. 3 storm that blanketed New Hampshire’s ski country. To most, the snow event proved a promising start to the 2007 ski season. To John DeVivo, the snowfall also…
As rates increased, homeowners sought refinancing only to find there was none, except at rates they could not afford as lenders suddenly became far more circumspect in their lending policies. The result: a crisis in credit that has now led…
While it would be easy to think payday lending is some new phenomenon, nothing could be further from the truth. Payday lending is the modern form of usury. Usury and its regulation have been the subject of civil and religious…
Who’s the best of New Hampshire business? That’s a question New Hampshire Business Review is setting to answer with our brand-new Best of Business awards (we just like to call them BOB) — a one-of-a-kind way of singling out the…
The foreclosure situation in New Hampshire will get worse before it gets better, with about 6,000 state families facing the possibility of losing their home this year and about that many in the same boat in 2008. However, even if…
A newly released state Public Utilities Commission report says that, under current federal regulations, New Hampshire can expect no fiscal help from the rest of New England to upgrade power lines in Coos County. The power lines would be required…
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
