As the economy grows more global, immigration increases and the workforce becomes more diverse, employers are faced with a number of challenges not previously present in the workplace. Large numbers of immigrants have come to New Hampshire from Eastern Europe,…
State program helps a Peterborough company win major government project While winning a $3 million multi-year contract with the U.S. Air Force was no small accomplishment for a small Peterborough-based avionics manufacturer, it’s also enabling TestVonics Inc. to have an…
Critical issues surrounding the state’s future manufacturing workforce will be the focus of the Governor’s Fifth Annual Advanced Manufacturing and High Technology Summit, to be held Dec. 18 in Concord. The half-day event, which will run from 7:30 a.m. to…
Having just returned from a Counselors of Real Estate meeting in San Francisco and a new markets tax credits workshop in Washington, D.C., I have had the opportunity to ponder the status and prospects of New Hampshire from afar. While…
The continuing foreclosure crisis will hit the Nashua-Manchester area harder than almost any other metropolitan area in the country next year - or maybe it won’t. “I have one word for that: nonsense,” said Peter Francese of Exeter, director of…
In a project with wide-ranging economic development implications, the corporate owner of Elliot Hospital has unveiled a $100 million plan that promises to transform the former Jac Pac Foods site in Manchester into a multi-use commercial development. The proposal -…
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
