New Hampshire Business Review - December 3, 2021

December 1, 2021

Q&A INTERVIEW: Cross Roads House Director Will Arvelo

Arvelo is new executive director of Cross Roads House in Portsmouth, the state’s second-largest homeless organization and shelter

Keene mayor calls for ‘regional effort’ to add housing

Caleb Symons-The Keene Sentinel

Mayor George Hansel spreads awareness of housing issues and helps to revise land-use rules that have blocked new growth.

Job changes and your 401(k)

Heather Lemon

There are options to consider after you move to a different employer

Combating inflation threats in retirement

Bob Bonfiglio

It’s challenging for everyone, but particularly for those on a limited income

OPINION: Sununu still undermining clean-energy efforts

Jameson French

The NH Public Utilities Commission rejected a three-year energy-efficiency plan that would have helped consumers decrease energy use and save money.

OPINION: Broadband for all: a priceless opportunity

Leo Dwyer

When the pandemic sent us home to work and learn, broadband flipped from a nice-to-have to a must-have.

Shot Of A Sign On A Fence Saying “this Is A Gun Free Zone”

OPINION: ‘Kyle’s Law’ would abandon law and order for gun rights

Katherine Rogers

Isn’t it time to pass reasonable gun violence prevention statutes?

OPINION: Vax mandate is divisive, but protection benefits all

David A. Juvet

Why the BIA opposes legislative proposals to prevent employers from mandating vaccination

Face the reality of Covid

Annabel Beerel

We need to question our resilience and resolve to make the pandemic a time of learning

FROM THE GROUND UP: Granite State Credit Union

NH Business Review Staff

Bucking supply chain and pandemic challenges with strong planning, deep relationships

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ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

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.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

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.

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The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

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.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

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.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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.