New Hampshire Business Review - July 28, 2023

July 27, 2023

Jeff Feingold

With one bid so far, GSA still remains upbeat about interest in McIntyre building

Paul Briand,

Auction ‘still in its early stages,’ says agency official

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Pheasant Lane Mall casino proposed, New Peabody place fully opens … and more

Testing: an essential component in fight against housing discrimination

Chris Schott,

Fair Housing Project official explains the evaluation process

Median single-family home price in New Hampshire closes in on $500,000

Paul Briand,

June median hits $495,000, up 7.2 percent, Realtors report

New Hampshire ranks second in online drug, alcohol rehab searches, study finds

Jeff Feingold,

Alcohol-related services most sought assistance, research finds

Recipe For Success Culinary Job Training

New Hampshire Food Bank fights new, 'disconcerting' obstacles to food security

Chloe Gross -Granite State News Collaborative,

Rising food prices, climate change, create challenges for organization

As NH sets out to gauge energy-efficiency awareness, education may not be enough

Hadley Barndollar -New Hampshire Bulletin,

‘Awareness does not translate into action’

We’re older than we used to be, particularly in the New England states

Tim Henderson-Stateline,

As states age, the need for senior-friendly health care and housing grows

More news from NHBR:

Renewable energy is a smart business strategy

Despite shifting policies and regulatory headwinds, behind-the-meter solar remains one of the most cost-effective and quickly deployable solutions to control energy expenses.

Derry, Salem methadone clinics under investigation

Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.

Exeter residents file lawsuit against RiverWoods

More than 100 residents are suing the town and RiverWoods over a proposed “massive” health care facility they say would disrupt the character of their neighborhood.

Trump tariffs add to woes for coffee shops

Rising tariffs on Brazilian coffee beans are squeezing Concord’s Brothers Cortado, driving costs up and margins down

Man Counting College Savings Fund, Tuition Fee Or Student Loan W

Amid Claremont crisis, Pittsfield school district works to dig out of its own million-dollar hole

As a crippling financial crisis uncovered in recent weeks in Claremont makes headlines, Pittsfield, too, is reckoning with a budget shortfall of more than a million dollars as a new school year gets underway. Pittsfield’s deficit, discovered early this year, is roughly $1.8…