New Hampshire Business Review - July 14, 2023

July 14, 2023

Jeff Feingold

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

Jeff Feingold,

PLAN NH presents Merit Awards, Birch Heights renovation project begins … and more

Three Latino coffee entrepreneurs are brewing stories in NH’s java scene

Gabriela Lozada-NH Public Radio,

Their mission is to teach people how to tell the difference between an average cup of joe and a superb one

CSX’s rail infrastructure upgrades include some New Hampshire projects

Michael Kitch,

After acquisition of Pan Am Railways, company expects to spend over $100 million on needed improvements

Wetlands protection in New Hampshire after the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling

Paul Doscher,

State law and regulations still give state the tools to protect wetlands and their critical functions

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Ignoring litigation, NH lawmakers took a stab at addressing ed funding in 2023

Michael Kitch,

Biggest winners from Legislature’s actions this session: largest municipalities, voucher families

Stopping the industry's covert campaign aimed at getting kids hooked on smoking

Savannah Willette,

Flavored products are the secret ingredient that tobacco companies use to remain alive and well

In NH, trusts and LLCs don’t mix

John Cunningham,

Holding an LLC membership in a trust is a bad idea; using a trust to conduct business is a worse one

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Merrill elected to Bernstein Shur board, Quarles honored by Bar Association … and more

‘Deconstructing Stigma’: One piece, and one traveler, at a time

Patricia Carty,

Powerful mental health exhibit at Manchester airport a step toward raising awareness

$196 million federal broadband award a ‘game-changer’ for NH’s connectivity efforts

Jeff Feingold,

Bipartisan infrastructure law funding is a big shot in the arm for state’s expansion plans

More news from NHBR:

The Bottom Line: Planet Fitness, White Mountains Partners and Albany International

A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

Swings in the global energy market reach NH

Petroleum energy prices are rising globally, and New Hampshire is not immune to this increase. Sharp upward pressures on prices, particularly for crude oil, pose a new challenge to household budgets in the Granite State.

Wilcox Industries eyes 12-story expansion called ‘gem of Newington’

Wilcox Industries, a military and law enforcement tactical equipment developer and manufacturer, is planning a major addition to its headquarters that would house partner businesses in the electrooptics industry.

Take 5: Outdoor recreation sector, fuel prices and remote workers

NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics

SBA announces National Small Business Week 2026 award winners

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) earlier this month announced its 2026 New Hampshire Small Business Award winners.

CCSNH receives funding to fill growing workforce demands for energy contractors

The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) received approval for a $1.2 million Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) grant from the New Hampshire Executive Council to meet workforce needs for energy contractors.

Surviving ‘The Pitt’

Hit HBO medical drama underscores the impact of stress in the workplace

Q&A with Taylor Community President & CEO Michael Flaherty

Since Michael Flaherty joined Taylor Community as president and CEO more than a decade ago, the Lakes Region continuing care retirement community (CCRC) has grown to three sites, expanding form its Laconia flagship to locations in Wolfeboro and one in Meredith that it acquired from other providers.