Spring always comes late to the North Country. Few are more ready for this change than high-school seniors, who are edging toward graduation, freedom and adulthood. Twelfth-graders are counting the days, but also settling within them is a gentle nostalgia…
The New Hampshire House last month passed the finest piece of criminal law in decades by a lopsided 256-57 vote, ignoring the benighted advice in a recent editorial by the publisher of the Union Leader.Senate Bill 500 would let nonviolent…
In today?s economy, many businesses have activities that reach across state lines. Although it is likely your business has been properly organized in the state of its formation, how about qualifying as a "foreign" entity in other states in which…
Q. Acme Corp., a mid-sized manufacturing company, recently laid off half its marketing staff to cut costs. There is still a lot of work to do to keep the department running, but the company cannot afford the salary and benefits.…
With friends like this …Is there something in the water at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics? The institute, housed at Saint Anselm College, is planning to honor two people on June 10 for their “strong support” of the New…
On a Thursday in April, members of the newly formed Entrepreneurs Foundation of New Hampshire and their spouses gathered at the beautiful offices of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation in Concord to hear the hilarious and horrible behind-the-scenes story of…
There’s no question the digital realm has become a dominant player in the world of sales and marketing.Businesses and marketers alike are scrambling to get control of these rapidly evolving new tools. What they are discovering is that they need…
A new network of relationships is taking hold in our lives and our workplaces, and it is a powerful force. Both the firm and the worker seek connections. If they do it together, think of the possibilities. Future workers will…
If you’re not on social media now, you will lose opportunities and miss real breaking news and business intelligence that affects you directly, personally and professionally.Information is fluid like never before. If you’re not searching for breaking stories and finding…
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital?s $55 million expansion project has cleared another regulatory hurdle, this time winning unanimous approval from the New Hampshire Health Services Planning and Review Board. The board approved the Dover hospital?s Certificate of Need Application."The project is necessary because…
Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.
Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.
Business and event happenings around the state of NH
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions
The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.
For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.
When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.
UNH is home to the state’s largest school of nursing
