New Hampshire Business Review - May 7, 2021

May 6, 2021

Jeff Feingold

Dartmouth startup wins funding for remote physical therapy monitoring system

Julie E. Bonette,

Work on Bluetooth-enabled device awarded $225,000 STTR grant

Tech Tidbits From Around NH

NH Business Review Staff,

Three UNH researchers win federal grants, DataEd facility wins key certification … and more

Governor urged to restore job-search requirement for unemployment benefits

Bob Sanders,

In letter, BIA points to ongoing workforce shortage

Weekly New Hampshire jobless claims data shows employment gains

Bob Sanders,

New weekly filings rise, but continuing claims plummet

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

NH Business Review Staff,

Liquor Commission readies two new outlets, NH Legal Assistance plans Fair Housing presentation … and more

Garden centers seeing continued demand in New Hampshire

Tim Goodwin-Monadnock Ledger-Transcript,

‘Just can’t seem to keep up’ with surge in at-home growers

Should NH ban landfills near state parks?

Anna Brown-Citizens Count,

House bill targets landfill proposal in Dalton

The environmental benefits of going solar

Julia Westbrook,

Why it pays, both for your wallet and the planet

Illustration Of The Federal Stimulus Payment Check With Stack Of Cash Surrounding Payment

Covid aid tax rule could stymie proposed New Hampshire tax cuts

Michael Kitch,

American Rescue Plan provision bars states from using funds to reduce revenues

New Hampshire bill seeks to require tax collection by peer-to-peer companies

Bob Sanders,

Measure would ‘create clarity’ for car-sharing, lodging firms

More news from NHBR:

Merrimack Anheuser-Busch Property purchased by United Therapeutics Corporation

Biotechnology firm United Therapeutics Corporation has acquired the former Anheuser-Busch brewery site in Merrimack for $47 million, according to sources familiar with the matter. The transaction secures one of Southern New Hampshire’s largest industrial parcels, spanning nearly 300 acres off Daniel Webster Highway

NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad

There are any number of reports, surveys, and rankings that show how well — or how poorly — New Hampshire is doing on a range of issues. Everything from education funding to safety to having a baby to business opportunities to student loan delinquency — it seems everything can be measured in one form or another, often as a yardstick against other states.

Glowing Math Formulas And Ai Symbols On Dark Background

MIT partners with Lakes Region Community College for pilot math and AI education program

The two educational institutions launched a new pilot partnership this summer, bringing 16 high school students from towns across New Hampshire together to learn the math behind AI and how to use it to tackle real problems.

Don’t stop at yellow lights

While major economic indicators are serving as caution tape for many organizations that are hesitant to make investments or take on risk right now, there is a very bright green light out there. There is also a fast-moving vehicle on the road: AI, and the frenetic adoption pace at which people now use it to find essential information. Organizations need to adapt to be seen and referenced by these tools.

(Opinion) The best emergency response begins long before the emergency

When the next emergency comes, the most important question won’t be whether we have a plan; it will be whether we’ve already built the relationships that make the plan work

Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank

Bedford-based Primary Bank is merging with Easthampton, Mass.-based Hometown Financial Group in a transaction valued at $160 million in cash and stock.

New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’

In a recent ad, a candidate for Congress claimed that “two families have controlled New Hampshire politics for the last several decades,” or something to that effect. That rather curious claim referred to the alleged dominance of New Hampshire politics by the Shaheen and Sununu families. The notion that any family has or could dominate New Hampshire politics has to be dismissed.

Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?

Webinar panel discusses far-reaching consequences of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the bipartisan legislation that seeks to address the lack of supply in the Granite State and across the country

It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?

There's been a rebound of Canadian tourists across NH this summer. But new tariffs and words may have an effect on their visits this fall. Meanwhile, right along the border, there's still cross-border neighborliness in the small New Hampshire and Canadian communities.

New Hampshire Business Review - May 7, 2021

Dartmouth startup wins funding for remote physical therapy monitoring system

Tech Tidbits From Around NH

Governor urged to restore job-search requirement for unemployment benefits

Weekly New Hampshire jobless claims data shows employment gains

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

Garden centers seeing continued demand in New Hampshire

Should NH ban landfills near state parks?

The environmental benefits of going solar

Covid aid tax rule could stymie proposed New Hampshire tax cuts

New Hampshire bill seeks to require tax collection by peer-to-peer companies

More news from NHBR:

Merrimack Anheuser-Busch Property purchased by United Therapeutics Corporation

NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad

MIT partners with Lakes Region Community College for pilot math and AI education program

Don’t stop at yellow lights

(Opinion) The best emergency response begins long before the emergency

Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank

New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’

Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?

It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?

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