Wanda Walker, Citizens Bank Rochester branch manager, presents Harvey Bernier with the Heart of Your City award -- presented by the bank and WMUR-TV, -- for his contributions to the city of Rochester. Bernier, a former mayor of Rochester, has…
In late June, the NHHEAF Network Organizations' Center for College Planning, Keene State College and The College Board held an initiative called The College Project, a two-day conference on the campus of Keene State College. Thirty possible first-generation college students…
Steve A. Wood, left, president of Work Opportunities Unlimited and Leddy Group, and Mary Leddy, right, vice chairman of Leddy Group, accept a commendation from Gov. John Lynch in honor of the 30th anniversary of Work Opportunities Unlimited, an employment…
There is a reason so many folks in New Hampshire and New England talk about the weather a lot. That's because "our weather is very interesting," says Mary Stampone, New Hampshire's state climatologist since 2008. There has been even more…
Paul Graham -- the founder and CEO of startup accelerator, Y Combinator-- has a simple mantra: "Make things people want." This seems obvious when read, but is much more difficult in practice for any new startup. Practically any company starts…
Centrix Bank's profits shot up in the second quarter to $2.4 million, or 76 cents a common share -- a 62 percent increase compared to the same quarter last year. That brings the Bedford-based commercial bank's net income to $4…
Focusing on how the "built environment" can either facilitate or block access to both physical activity and healthier food, two New Hampshire nonprofits have launched a collaboration aimed at implementing community-generated programs for a healthier state. Healthy Eating Active Living…
