New Hampshire Business Review - March 13 2009
Telegraph to hold Help101 Job Fair
Help101 is a career, finance, education and small-business event created by The Telegraph to assist small businesses as well as private citizens who have questions and are looking for answers regarding their financial situation in 2009. The event will be…
Wilton won't expand Rideout school
WILTON - There will be no expansion of Florence Rideout Elementary School this year, but many of the required life safety issues will be addressed. Impassioned pleas by the Building Committee and several parents failed to persuade even a simple…
Lengthy meeting clears 10 articles
LYNDEBOROUGH - It took more than four hours to get through 10 articles on the Town Meeting warrant Saturday. There were two failed attempts to reduce the budget and a revote on the purchase of a one-ton truck for the…
High school grade system getting overhaul
The Board of Education recently approved a proposal to change to a 10-point grading scale at the high schools starting in the fall, moving away from the current eight-point scale. For example, currently, the point range for earning an A…
Students show their colors in Destination ImagiNation
All participants in the Destination ImagiNation regional competition at Nashua High School South on Saturday had their creative energy pumping as they got ready to explore their imaginations. "There's no other activity like it," Emma Close said. Close, along with…
We're here to help through 'Hard Times'
Today, The Telegraph launches a major companywide effort to help readers get through these difficult times. In addition to in-depth coverage of the recession and its local impacts on businesses, social services and everyday folks, we will publish money-saving ideas,…
In tough times, many turn to teaching - and find a lot of people have same idea
NASHUA - William Reed always wanted to get back into teaching. He just didn't think it would happen like this. After 12 years of working at Fidelity Investments, Reed was laid off in June, unwittingly joining that growing group of…
Outburst rankles School District meeting
MONT VERNON - A heated Town Meeting on Tuesday night was followed with an even more heated School District meeting on Friday night. Local and national economic concerns by the voters in attendance approved a budget reduced by $163,659, or…
