Where one person’s trash is another’s treasure
The great American treasure hunt is on, with an electronic twist.

What’s going on at the PUC?
On Nov. 12, the NH Public Utilities Commission issued what Robert Backus called the “most disastrous decision in its history” — one made by the outgoing chairman and the incoming chairman,...

Mixed-use developments proposed in Bow
A proposal for residential and mixed-use complex on a 42-acre lot along Logging Hill Road in Bow is facing pushback from neighbors who are concerned about traffic,...

Dogs allowed to join in outdoor dining, per new state law
The measure will go into effect on April 25, 60 days after it was signed.

‘Missing middle’ housing bill heads to floor of New Hampshire House
Advocates of promoting changes to local land-use policies in order to spur development of affordable housing may have been handed a setback in February...

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Enviro group sues metal recycling giant for ‘dangerous’ discharges at 3 NH sites
The Boston-based CLF also filed similar suits involving seven Schnitzer facilities in Massachusetts and Puerto Rico on Feb. 22, the same day it filed in New Hampshire.

NH bankruptcies remain in record-low territory
The number of filings in February was 29 percent lower than February 2021 and a little more than a third of the number they were in February 2020, before the pandemic disrupted the economy.

CONCORD
CONCORD: The state of New Hampshire has reached a $25 million settlement with agrochemical giant Monsanto over what the state says has been widespread PCB pollution in waterways and other stateowned property,...

Salem culinary students get realworld experience
Bratz taught the students how to scale each of their recipes to make anywhere from six to 12 portions, up to four gallons, enough to serve restaurant patrons during lunch hours, he said.

New program looks to boost NH’s workforce
Manchester Community College and ApprenticeshipNH are partnering with SolutionHealth, a regional healthcare network founded by Elliot Health System and Southern New Hampshire Health,...

TAKE 5
ABOUT seven-in-10 Americans think young adults today have a harder time than their parents’ generation when it comes to saving for the future.

ABOUT TOWN
1. Engelberth Construction employees donated $5,500 to the Friendly Kitchen as part of their 2022...

THE BOTTOM LINE
The Connecticut-based manufacturer with a major production facility in Newport reported $730.7 million in sales in 2021,...

Restrictive zoning and homelessness
Editor’s note: This article is another installment of “Invisible Walls,” an ongoing joint project of the Granite State News Collaborative,...

Mar-a-Lago
Proving once again the historical fact that one lunatic leader can create chaos,...

NH labor market recovery seen lagging behind U.S.
During an all-day series of presentations before the House and Senate Ways and Means committees, Dan White,...

How to make a business thrive
Well, those checks were flying out the door, and the company started fixing the things customers complained most about first.

Support for Ukraine from someone who lived there
I had the great pleasure to live in Ukraine from 2010 to 2014, serving as country director for the Peace Corps.

Canned cocktails a victim of unfair taxation
Walk into any store that sells beer in New Hampshire, and you’ll see a wide variety of ready-to-drink (RTD) alcohol products.

The workforce problem is a mental health problem
During the winter months, I do most of my running on a treadmill with a screen and access to a training platform.

Protect affordable home ownership, protect ROCs
In his recent State of the State message, Gov. Chris Sununu called the availability of housing for our working families one of our state’s biggest challenges,...

The financial impact of a pandemic
“America’s Economy Begins to Shut Down” — that was the front-page headline in The New York Times on March 16, 2020.

BEST OF BUSINESS 2022 BOB AWARDS
Each year, our readers vote for the Granite State’s most stand-out businesses — the ones that go above and beyond to ensure exceptional products and services with the utmost attention to detail and delivery on customer satisfaction.

Sullivan County seeks to establish tourism infrastructure
More than 50 Sullivan County residents and community stakeholders gathered at The Common Man in Claremont in February to discuss the next steps in Sullivan County’s regional marketing initiative,...

Who let the dogs, and other animals, in?
Is your business prepared to welcome animals into the workplace? It may not have a choice,...

What exactly is estate planning?
There is a common misconception that estate planning is something reserved for wealthy individuals.

Conway appeals short-term rental ruling to Supreme Court
The appeal comes about a month after Kudrick defeated the town after it sued him in Carroll County Superior Court,...

INSIGHTS INTO HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
Many folks understand a health savings account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged medical savings account that is paired with a high-deductible health plan.

CALENDAR
The Chamber awards annual scholarships to students who are dependents of someone who works for a Chamber member or students who, themselves, work directly for a Chamber member.

Q&A INTERVIEW
Michael Skinner has represented male child abuse survivors on Oprah, spoken to the National Press Club,...

THE LATEST
She previously held orchestral management positions in Cincinnati, Ohio, Baltimore, Md., and Winston-Salem,...

Mental Health Center welcomes Jonathan Routhier
Jonathan Routhier has been appointed as executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester.

FLOTSAM&JETSAM
But that is exactly what happened to one Don Bolduc, retired brigadier general,...