EDITOR'S NOTE: The mental health court in Nashua helps people suffering from mental illness avoid jail time when they get in trouble with the law. The success of the court depends on the people who run it and their connections…
In between activities at Saturday's Fitness University Finals Day, Garrett Earley and Ethan Platt stop for a moment to enjoy a refreshing cup of cold water. The boys, both age 10 and from Amherst, were relaxing in the sun after…
MERRIMACK – An all-volunteer organization dedicated to granting wishes of seriously ill children will hold two charity events this month. The High Hopes Foundation of New Hampshire, based in Merrimack, will first sponsor the 18th annual Peterborough Open Golf Tournament…
An ordinance that would put time restrictions on downtown parking is set for an Aug. 10 vote, but selectmen this week indicated they are backing away from the plan. During their second public hearing on the ordinance Monday night, board…
BROOKLINE – A parent in town has revived an overnight environmental camp program for sixth-graders that was cut for budget reasons, arranging privately for families to send their children during April vacation. Pat Cambray, who has two daughters, one going…
The most recent American Public Library ratings were released earlier this month and two local libraries were among the top five. In New Hampshire, for libraries serving communities of more than 10,000 people, only five libraries were ranked in the…
NASHUA – The new owners of Daniel Webster College have little to say about the 23 employees laid off at the school this week. "We never comment on personnel actions," said Glenn Tanner, a representative for ITT Tech, the for-profit…
NASHUA – If a cash-strapped developer manages to replace a Pine Hill Road church hall with two apartment buildings, it will not be without a fight. "I think you're going to see a lot of people showing up at the…
HUDSON – Sometimes one name can be better than two. That's the thinking of Hudson school administrators as they consider merging Dr. H.O. Smith and Library Street schools under the umbrella of one name. The schools would still function separately…
It's hard to find a downside to living or working in a town that enjoys relatively strong economic health and an enviably low crime rate. But there's at least one, Amherst town officials learned in an announcement from Washington this…
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
