Over the past 12 months, the American economy has shed more than 2.6 million jobs. However, amid all the economic doom and gloom, the U.S. Department of Labor estimates that in just four years there will be a shortage of…
Once again, winter is taking its toll on the small tractors the city uses to clear snow from sidewalks. Last year, a car smashed into one of the city's four sidewalk tractors. City crews salvaged the Trackless MT series vehicle,…
CONCORD - A Salem Republican lawmaker became the first to resign from the New Hampshire Legislature, citing a new work commitment in Hudson. Mark Pearson won his second term as one of 13 in the Rockingham County district that includes…
NASHUA - As the seven prominent Indian-Americans gathered Wednesday night to discuss how to promote a better understanding of their heritage, it wasn't lost on Latha Mangipudi that the meeting fell on the eve of a holiday. Jan. 15 is…
LITCHFIELD - As much as an almost-level-funded town budget can assuage cash-strapped taxpayers, next year's proposed school budget is heading in the other direction. That's the message the School Board and Budget Committee heard after unveiling the school and municipal…
Some area school districts are looking at shedding jobs next year, but it's not due to the recession, it's due to enrollments. The Amherst and Merrimack districts are looking to drop several positions next school year, according to preparations for…
WMUR Channel 9 and New Hampshire Public Television, Channel 11, will conduct a simulated shutdown of their stations' analog television signals today from 5:30-6 p.m., as part of continuing preparation for a permanent switch set for Feb. 17. Many stations…
A 16-year-old student is accused of stealing three iPods from the visiting team's lockers during a basketball game between Nashua North and Salem High School, police said Thursday. Detectives from the Youth Services Division investigated along with school resource officers…
Chip Underhill of FairPoint Communications went on the air during the 10th annual WZID Christmas is for Kids radiothon to present FairPoint’s gift of $20,000 to Child and Family Services to help children and families throughout New Hampshire.
Gov. John Lynch offered an austere financial message while remaining upbeat about the state’s future after taking the oath of office for a third term on Jan. 8. Lynch, 56, said he’s committed to resolving a looming $95 million budget…
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
