Milford is seeking interested residents to serve on its new Local Energy Committee. No prior experience is needed and all are invited to participate. A kick-off meeting is set for Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Board of…
Speaking of meetings, here is the schedule of public meetings in Nashua this week. MONDAY School strategic planning steering committee, Nashua High School North boardroom, 4:30 p.m. Capital improvements committee, City Hall, Room 208, 6:30 p.m. Historic district commission, planning…
Is it possible to still be cool, to still have an aura, when you're middle-aged and younger family members get all the attention? That's the question facing fans of the Macintosh computer, which turns a venerable 25 years old today.…
NASHUA - It's been three years since 21-month-old Rylea Belonga collapsed and died from what doctors said was a severe brain injury caused by abuse. A jury found Rylea's mother, Nicole Belonga, responsible for her death and Monday, Belonga faces…
The lengthy school cancellations following the December ice storm have left some area districts looking for creative ways to make up for lost time. Some locals districts missed so few days during the storm that they don't have to make…
If you want to create change in your own town or school district, running for office is the place to start. Today is the start of the 10-day period in which people can file to run for local offices in…
HOLLIS - There are rotting support beams under the main floor of Town Hall. The picturesque clock tower may be in jeopardy of toppling in a heavy wind. The roof is a patchwork of shingles and routinely leaks. “I’m concerned…
The last major changes to the Amherst transfer station layout are complete. Residents no longer have to drive to the top of the hill and make a separate stop to dump recyclables. Now they can dump their trash and recyclables…
BROOKLINE - Selectmen are proposing a “level-funded” budget for 2009. Indeed, the proposed $3,750,629 budget, which does not include warrant articles, is $12,240 less than last year’s proposed budget, a decrease of 0.3 percent. Historically, the biggest ticket items in…
The Brookline Police Department is looking for a few good officers, three to be exact. Police Chief Thomas Goulden said he needs to fill the full-time position vacated last month by officer Jonathan Tate, who took a job with the…
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
