New Hampshire Business Review - January 2 2009
2008 NHBR Business Excellence Hall of Fame Script
Mary Ann Esposito Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of honoring people from different walks of life who have had a lasting impact on New Hampshire’s social, cultural and civic life. But this is the first time we’re honoring…
2008 NHBR Business Excellence Awards Script
Charlie Sherman - Emcee Opening Remarks Good evening and welcome to the sixth annual New Hampshire Business Review Business Excellence Awards. Tonight, 16 businesspeople from across New Hampshire will be singled out for the successful way they’ve run their businesses.…
Pennichuck gets state OK for rate hike
MERRIMACK - State regulators have granted Pennichuck Water Works an 11 percent rate increase, the water company announced Tuesday. The increase will bring the average customer's monthly bill from $38.23 to $41.70. Pennichuck is also asking for an additional 14…
PSNH already upped budget for trimming
In 2007, the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission upped PSNH's budget for regular tree-trimming operations from $10 million to $13 million, according to the utility company. However, no amount of trimming would have prevented the bulk of outages in the…
Wintry mess just keeps on coming
One glance out the window this morning will give you an idea of what's in store today for our region: A wintry mix that could yield enough frozen precipitation to cause another round of dreaded power outages.The National Weather Service…
Share your pain (in rhyme form)
It's not even mid-January and plenty of people are already tired of winter. They need an outlet for their angst - and what makes a better outlet than poetry? Nothing, of course, which is why the Telegraph is soliciting limericks…
Residents remember longtime nurse for helping people, creating good will
LYNDEBOROUGH - If the occasion was one that involved helping people, Betty Stevens was there. As longtime Lyndeborough resident Lucy Schmidt put it, "I don't think there is anyone in Wilton or Lyndeborough who wasn't affected by her." Elizabeth "Betty"…
