New Hampshire Business Review - May 8 2009
Downtown group adds members despite recession
Recession, like necessity, is a mother of invention, and many merchants have turned creative in response to the souring economy, according to the head of an organization that promotes downtown businesses. "It's really what's happening down here. Not only with…
Fire chief admits he erred on coverage
BROOKLINE - The state fire marshal's office says the town's two elementary schools don't need sprinklers, and the schools aren't required to hire two paid firefighters to stand watch inside the school buildings when the crowd numbers more than 299…
DMV seeks to prove fault in fatal crash
CONCORD - Two retired state police accident reconstruction experts concluded that Daniel Rodriguez, not Michael Gorsuch, was driving the car in which Rodriguez was killed. Because of that evidence, Hillsborough County prosecutors decided in January to drop the negligent homicide…
Tick repellent not always safe for dogs, cats
MERRIMACK - Hold your horses, and your cats, dogs and rabbits, before using popular "spot-on" flea and tick repellents, according to the federal Environmental Protection Agency and a local animal expert. The agency is calling for an "in-depth investigation" into…
