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Citizens Bank New Hampshire and WMUR-TV have named New Hampshire Preservation Alliance as their second 2012 Champion in Action in the category of neighborhood development. The nonprofit — which works with communities and property owners to restore historic landmarks — will receive a $35,000 grant from the Citizens Bank Foundation, media coverage from WMUR-TV, and extensive promotional and volunteer support from Citizens and WMUR-TV over the next six months. From left at the presentation are Joe Carelli, New Hampshire president of the bank; Jennifer Goodman, executive director of the alliance; and Sherry Nannis, WMUR-TV digital sales manager.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) earlier this month released its latest Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account data, reaffirming outdoor recreation as a major driver of New Hampshire’s economy and a significant contributor nationwide.
The NH Executive Council paused the approval of $773 million in federal spending contracts for the “GO NORTH” rural health program Wednesday, March 4, putting the brakes on a major initiative of Gov. Kelly Ayotte after councilors said the contracts were rushed and needed more scrutiny.
Employer health benefits costs are rising faster than inflation and wage growth, putting continued pressure on employer-sponsored plans. According to KFF’s 2025 Employer Health Benefits Survey, per-employee benefit costs increased 6% in 2025, with another 6.5% increase projected for 2026.
As families navigate life after retirement, a change in scenery or in housing may be in order. Our panelist addresses common myths, warning signs and the emotional decisions surrounding a move. She explains how assisted living can preserve independence, strengthen safety and create opportunities for healthier, more connected living.
When families face a cancer diagnosis, mental health crisis, or any unexpected change in their health, the last thing they should worry about is navigating a complicated health care system. But for many, that is exactly what they face. Complex benefits, rising out-of-pocket costs and uncertainty about where to turn can add stress to already difficult moments.