With this issue, New Hampshire Business Review, in partnership with AARP New Hampshire, begins a regular series focusing on an issue that is - or at least should be - of increasing concern to the state’s businesses: employing older workers.…
When you think of the Easter Seals of New Hampshire, you probably don’t conjure up images of a transportation call center helping residents to find their way through the state’s infrastructure. But with perhaps what is the most comprehensive and…
Again this year, the high cost of electricity resulting from dramatic increases in oil and natural gas prices have made energy a top concern for New Hampshire businesses. This is especially true for New Hampshire’s manufacturers, hospitals, ski resorts, office…
As the Earth Day “holiday” was celebrated this year, something else was approaching — namely, $4-a-gallon gas at the pumps. As we painfully struggle with the price of fuel to heat our homes and soaring gas prices for our vehicles…
Last year, New Hampshire enacted a renewable portfolio standard which mandates that the state generate 25 percent of its electricity needs from renewable sources by the year 2025. Though that deadline may seem remote, the length of time required to…
In 1980, Dave Packard, CEO of Hewlett-Packard, made famous the expression Management By Walking Around - MBWA, for short. The simple act of walking around the plant and talking casually with engineers and manufacturing floor operators gave Dave Packard a…
An often-overlooked element of owning investment property is having an exit strategy. Most private investors seem not to have one, so I thought it might be helpful to explore potential strategies in this column. Buy and hold This is essentially…
Dana Lynch has waited a long time for a project that he envisions will change the appearance and economic potential of the city of Dover. Lynch was the first chairman of what is now the Cochecho Waterfront Development Advisory Committee.…
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
