New Hampshire Business Review - May 8 2009

Pennichuck leaning toward sale to city

Pennichuck Corp., echoing the position of Mario Gabelli - the billionaire investor who controls the largest single portion of the company's stock - made a case at its annual shareholders' meeting this week for selling the entire company to the…

Families of soldiers seeking more help

NASHUA - Red Cross employees and volunteers certainly weren't searching for things to do last week. On April 30 alone, the New Hampshire Gateway Chapter in Nashua received eight phone calls from families of soldiers serving overseas seeking assistance, some…

Board split on 8-lot project

NASHUA - The planning board can't make up its mind about a proposal to build an eight-lot subdivision on 2.3 acres in the New Searles Road neighborhood in south Nashua. After three hours of testimony from residents opposed to the…

Nashua Corp. may be sued over sale

A Pennsylvania law office is weighing a lawsuit against Nashua Corp., based upon claims that the company's pending $44 million sale to a Connecticut company is unfair to investors. The law firm, Brodsky & Smit, LLC, issued a statement Friday…

Nashua 3-year-old has swine flu

A 3-year-old Nashua child who got sick out-of-state during family vacation has become the fourth New Hampshire resident confirmed to have with H1N1 flu, also known as swine flu. Also, a Nashua adult and a Hudson adult have joined the…

MVPD Reaches out to Public

Mont Vernon Police Chief Kyle Aspinwall recently launched a series of community outreach efforts to help the citizens of Mont Vernon connect with their police department. This week, Aspinwall introduced the "Good Day Mont Vernon" program so people who live…

What's your sign?

Whether or not the sign ordinances in Milford and Amherst are too strict will be the question discussed at the Souhegan Valley Chamber of Commerce breakfast Thursday. The meeting will be at Hampshire Hills at 8 a.m. Chamber chairman Rick…