Updated July 13, 2012 at 3:45 p.m.The Portsmouth Brewery has confirmed that Tod Mott, its head brewer, will leave his post on July 19, that he will take his famous imperial stout with him and that he has plans to…
The retail vacancy rate in the region rose to 10.6 percent, a gain of 1.1 percent from the 9.5 percent vacancy rate in last year's study
A half block of Hanover Street in downtown Manchester will be a pedestrian walkway every Friday and Saturday night for an hour in a three-week pilot program that starts at 6 p.m. this Friday.The mayor and aldermen recently approved the…
Ezenia has settled the severance claims of two former executives for almost $60,000, but the largest claim, of its former CEO, remains unresolved.The executives' claims have languished since last September, when the publicly traded software company, then headquartered in Nashua,…
New Hampshire will be looking to a former Massachusetts corrections commissioner to help it decide whether to accept one of four proposals to privatize the state's prison system, if the Executive Council approves a $171,347 consulting contract at its Wednesday…
The number of foreclosure deeds recorded in New Hampshire in May declined from the previous month, but increased from May of 2011.There were 351 foreclosure deeds recorded in the state in May, a 9 percent decline from the 384 deeds…
June was pretty much the same as May when it came to bankruptcy filings in New Hampshire.Some 329 households and business filed for bankruptcy in June 2012, only 14 fewer filings than in May. Bankruptcy filings in both months, however,…
Future construction contracts in New Hampshire totaled $160.5 million in May, an increase from the previous month, but a decrease from the same month last year.May's total was a 54 percent increase from the $106.8 million recorded in April 2012,…
Is the economy really bouncing back?Jasen Stock may have put it best, even if he was only talking about the lumber industry."There is some improvement and stability there," said the executive director of the New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association. "The…
It's a tough time to be in human resources. With rising health care costs, an aging workforce, sputtering morale among workers who have been asked to do more with less, and a widening skills gap, there are many challenges facing…
