NASHUA - A citywide snow emergency will be in effect until 7 pm. today. Parking cars on streets and in the municipal surface lots is prohibited until then. Parking is allowed and free, however, in the city garages on Elm…
A Manchester teenager who was in a car accident in Nashua last month died from his injuries. Lenny Pares, 17, died Tuesday, The Union Leader reported the teen's high school principal as saying. Pares was a senior at Manchester Central…
AMHERST - School budget and bond hearings for SAU 39 have been scheduled. The Souhegan Cooperative School District will hold its public hearing on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Souhegan High School. An hour later, the Amherst School District will…
Most crime comes down to drugs, criminal justice professionals say. Beyond the crime of illicit drugs, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems…
BROOKLINE - For years, residents have picked up copies of the annual town report at Town Hall or the transfer station, a hit-or-miss way of getting information in advance of the annual town and school meetings. This year, the books…
AMHERST - As Wall Street came crashing down last year, the principal of Amherst's elementary schools, Gerry St. Amand, became concerned with a little underground economy brewing in his schools. But unlike federal regulators who ignored growing problems, St. Amand…
A constitutional lawyer and Harvard professor with connections to Nashua has been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. The Boston Globe reports that Cass Sunstein has accepted the position, which falls under…
This week is shaping up to be one of the busiest in City Hall and the school district in quite a while in terms of meetings. All kinds of city business is at hand, including the search for a new…
NASHUA - The Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps, a Nashua institution that dates back to the 1950s, has filed for bankruptcy protection, according to records filed in United States Bankruptcy Court. The Spartans organization filed November 24 for Chapter 11…
MERRIMACK - It might be wishful thinking, but it can't hurt to ask. Town Manager Keith Hickey told the town council Thursday that he had written to the New Hampshire Municipal Association requesting almost $35 million of the $800 billion…
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
