New Hampshire Business Review - June 16, 2023

June 16, 2023

Jeff Feingold

Q&A: School Psychologist Nate Jones

Melanie Plenda,

School psychologist looks at the relationship between children, technology and mental health

Solar power electrifies businesses around NH

Robert Cook,

Solar benefits companies’ bottom line by improving their financial performance and increasing their environmental and social impact

Wentworth-Douglass adds driving simulator

NH Business Review Staff,

New tech assesses if patients are physically able to get back behind the wheel after illness or injury

Politician Speaking Publicly From The Lectern During Political Rally, Nikon Z7

(Opinion) The crucial role of nurturing trust in politics

Sawyer Camlin,

Learning the art of influence can make strides for success

Ground Level View Of High Voltage Pylons

(Opinion) A new transmission line to Quebec? I vote yes.

Donald Kreis,

The New England Clean Energy Connect transmission project might just get built

Letter to Editor: Legislators can’t ignore school-funding mess

Rina Petit,

Squabbling over the cost of education

Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Value

(Opinion) How to fix the NH housing shortage? Protect property rights

Ben Cushing,

Over the decades, municipalities have placed undue restrictions on the use of properties

Needed: versatile leaders

Bill Ryan,

How leaders handle threats and turmoil matters for their own careers as well as employees

A hole in the Queen City

Brad Cook,

Closing of NH Institute of Art has left a vacuum in the city’s arts community

$1m grant to help fund brownfield cleanups in Keene area

Hunter Oberst/Keene Sentinel,

Monadnock Economic Development Corp. one of 10 agencies to receive an EPA grant

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…