New Hampshire Business Review - July 3 2009

Strolling along the river

You've probably driven over the Nashua River a zillion times, but have you ever strolled along it? If not, you may want to join a free "River's Edge" walking tour today from 3-5 p.m. Kathy Hersh, Nashua Community Development Director,…

Keeping memories alive

Three years after her death, friends and family are still keeping the memory of Nicole Scontsas alive. Scontsas and friend Stephanie McGowan, both 16, were killed in an automobile accident in June 2006. They were students at Nashua High School…

Get the lead out

As part of its federal lead abatement grant, the city is offering free training provided by the Institute for Environmental Education. Training will be held July 27-July 30 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the City Hall auditorium. Participants have to…

Season of bonds

Aldermen on Tuesday will consider two bonds: One for $7.5 million to replace the city's pre-DOS computer software system and for $4.5 million to renovate five city-owned buildings. The board of aldermen meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Aldermanic Chamber…

Response to tax quiet, limited

NASHUA - In the case of a proposed special downtown tax district, silence not only is golden, it's also telling, city business officials say. When the plan was introduced to aldermen last week, the question was asked if enough downtown…

UNH senior learns statesmanship

Parisi is New Hampshire's lone representative in the congress. The senior senator in each state nominates one outstanding college junior to attend the undergraduate conference in Lexington, Ky., where the students learn about decision-making, conflict resolution and national and international…