To the editor: I have no big quarrel with the state veterinarian’s comments about livestock production and antibiotics. I wish only to refocus everything that Stephen Crawford says about risk in his op-ed (“Livestock production and antibiotics,” June 17-30 NHBR).…
The announcement by the University of New Hampshire that it intends to close the New England Center next year raises a number of questions and also summons up memories. First, how can a first-class university operate without a facility like…
NASHUA – Victor Fajardo didn't know whether he wanted to go to his high school's graduation in June. Fajardo was a senior at Nashua High School South, but unlike his friends, he hadn't earned enough credits to put on a…
Route 31, also known as Fitchburg Road, was closed Wednesday morning due to an accident involving a tanker truck hauling liquid gas, a Hillsborough County dispatcher said. Some 75 gallons of liquid gas were believed to have spilled from the…
Egg salad sold at the Harvest Market in Bedford has been removed from the shelves due to Listeria bacteria contamination. Anyone who purchased deli egg salad between July 18 and 24 is asked to throw it out, according to a…
The president, Republicans and Democrats in Congress and millions of Americans all agree — our health-care system is broken and must be fixed. We also agree that we must reform how we pay for this system, and, at the same…
Barack Obama offered us change we can believe in. But, in our summer of discontent, Congress flees Washington with the cap and trade bill substantially gutted and health care reform left swinging in the wind. Mr. President, now’s not the…
Our dairy farmers are in trouble. Every time they milk a cow, they are losing money. It is not just a New Hampshire problem; it is a nationwide demise of the dairy industry. The current price that a farmer in…
State health officials warned swimmers at Silver Lake State Park in Hollis might contain dangerous levels of harmful bacteria. The state Department of Health and Human Services issued a public health advisory Thursday afternoon after preliminary tests showed that the…
When it comes to fish restoration in New England, salmon have been the poster child for so long that it's easy to forget there are other species facing the same problems. The federal fish hatchery in Nashua has more than…
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
