Massachusetts voters made their voices heard on Nov. 4, knocking down the penalties for marijuana possession from a criminal offense to a paying $100 fine turning over the drug, when caught with an ounce or less. The Telegraph conducted an…
NASHUA - On a recent evening at the Unitarian Universalist Church, about 20 people, mostly men, filed into a meeting room. They were part of a 12-step fellowship, all there to discuss their recovery from drug addiction. Many of the…
NASHUA - After breaking the law by meeting in secret session to talk about the proposed teachers contract last year, city officials are now trying to change the state’s Right-to-Know Law. Mayor Donnalee Lozeau asked members of the city’s legislative…
The "War on Drugs" - a phrase first used in 1971 by President Nixon - began during the turbulent socio-political upheaval surrounding hippies, anti-war protests and the counterculture. But the vilification of "the evil weed" began much earlier than that.…
NASHUA - Janice Watson, Healthy Steps program manager at Nashua AREA Health Center, has seen a new trend developing in the lives of her young clients. “Pot is no longer the gateway drug; the medicine cabinet is,” said Watson, a…
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
