Even if you get your bill for your car taxes late, you still have to pay it. The city tax collector’s office announced that motor vehicle bills for August will be mailed late because the state has just approved a…
NASHUA – Immaculate Conception's parish building is getting a much-needed facelift, according to the Rev. Bob Guillemette. "The building hasn't been touched in 20 years," said Guillemette, the church's pastor, detailing two decades of tile tearing, wall scuffing and water…
Area food pantries are reporting a great increase in demand but a shrinking supply in products as more and more families are relying on them for assistance. "Last year, from January to June, we had 466 appointments. This year, we…
The levels of bacteria in the Merrimack River soared near the state border earlier this week, for reasons that remain mysterious. This result was found Tuesday, during the latest biweekly testing of Nashua-area rivers done by local volunteers. George May,…
Try to guess which one of these designations belongs to Nashua: A) industrial metropolis; B) boom town; C) monied suburb; or D) tractor country. Fine, tractor country was never a serious contender. But if you guessed C, you'd be right.…
NASHUA – Somewhere along the line, Board of Education members stopped receiving monthly statements that one veteran member said allowed for the board to keep abreast of district finances. Jack Kelley said when he first was elected to the board…
After spending several hundred thousand dollars laying what appeared to be the groundwork for a U.S. Senate run, Merrimack investor Fred Tausch has abruptly changed course, announcing that he would not seek office in 2010. Tausch, who turns 38 this…
Nashua was one of more than a dozen sites for a partisan outreach group trying to drum up support for President Barack Obama’s health-care reform plan. New Hampshire’s Organizing for America branch is conducting a number of events – including…
Thirteen-year-old Devon George has never set foot in junior high school. As a Nashua home-school student, she can only imagine what classroom and cafeteria dynamics would be like. Maybe that's what inspired her to create "High-Breed Junior High" or "HJH,"…
NASHUA – Imelda Murphy doesn't play the harp. However, she is Irish, which makes issues concerning harps and harpists a bit personal for her. Murphy, a Dublin native who splits her time between Ireland and Nashua, reads The Irish Times…
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
