New Hampshire Business Review - February 13 2009
Bill envisions Freedom's Way National Heritage Area
MERRIMACK - A pot of federal money for highlighting historic features in Greater Nashua may soon be up for grabs. The U.S. Senate last month passed a bill that would make $10 million available for historic preservation and land conservation…
Gun club's plan raises toxic issue
HOLLIS - In a letter published in the 2008 Town Report, assistant planner Virginia Mills singles out an ongoing controversy involving the Lone Pine Hunters Club, a group of neighbors and the town, as "one of the longest, most controversial,…
Two hurt in four-car crash
NASHUA - A four-car accident on West Hollis Street sent two people to a local hospital Sunday night, according to Nashua Fire Rescue. The accident occurred in westbound traffic just before Exit 5 at 7:22 p.m., and the fire department…
Nashua school uses the outdoors to teach the basics
To earn a master’s degree in education from Antioch University, Debbie Gleeson wrote about starting a school from scratch - from the building to the syllabus. Years later, theory has become reality with her 2nd Nature Academy, a private school…
Panel is seeking public comment on railroad cost
NASHUA - Although it is uncertain how much economic stimulus money the state could receive for commuter rail, a regional planning agency is accepting public comment on the maximum amount the project could get. The public comment period is a…
Which TV stations are switching now?
A blog called NorthEast Radio Watch has compiled a list of TV stations in the Northeast, showing which are dropping analog broadcasts Feb. 17 and which are keeping them through June. It's not perfect: the New Hampshire list leaves off…
Two hospitalized after apartment fire
NASHUA - Two people were hospitalized after a fire broke out in a Chestnut Street apartment building late Friday night. Deputy Fire Chief Mike O'Brien said crews responded to 48 Chestnut St. at about 11:21 p.m. Friday. Upon arrival, crews…
What's open, closed for Presidents Day
All of the region's town halls, libraries and landfills will be closed Monday, Presidents Day. Trash pickup won't take place in Nashua - Monday's pickup will take place Tuesday, and so on through the week - but trash pickup will…
Victim of Vine Street fire describes his view of life now
NASHUA - Dagoberto Medina doesn't remember the specific passage of his Bible he was reading when the fire alarm blared, but he recalled it was the Book of Luke and had something to do with the evils of materialism. It's…
