New Hampshire Business Review - March 13 2009
Developer wants city to reconsider issuing a permit
NASHUA - The city has been asked to reconsider a decision by the zoning board last month denying developer John Picard the permits he needed to build a so-called work-force housing complex at 502 W. Hollis St., the former home…
More snow, more deaths on the trails
New Hampshire has seen more snowmobile fatalities this season than in the past four winters, but the number of accidents and injuries has not risen, and the fatality rate is still below the double-digit tally of earlier decades. And judging…
When some banks near defeat, smaller institutions win
They aren't blaring sirens or flashing blinding lights, but credit unions have taken on the role of emergency first responder during the ongoing economic crisis. And some observers say they are doing a good job on the front line, using…
Milford man may run for Congress
MILFORD (AP) - A Milford school board member is considering running for the Republican nomination in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District. Len Mannino, a former selectman who works for the New Hampshire Lottery Commission, says he has more in common…
Many feel credit unions are working for members
AMHERST - Hollis resident Norman Burgess joined the then-Nashua Credit Union in 1970, shortly after his bank announced that it would begin charging for checking accounts. He's been a credit union member ever since, remaining with the same institution, which…
Auction reflects a leaner time
HOLLIS - Last year, a bidder paid $700 for Red Sox tickets. This year, those attending the second annual Hollis Elementary School PTA auction will be asked to plunk down their money for some things a little closer to home:…
Hudson funeral home struck by car
HUDSON - A vehicle struck the garage bay door of a funeral home and left the scene, police said. Sometime between 10:15 and 10:45 p.m. Friday, a vehicle described as a newer-model Toyota hit Dumont-Sullivan Funeral Home at 50 Ferry…
