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NOAA building at UNH seen as ‘transformative’

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

NOAA building at UNH seen as ‘transformative’
By PAUL BRIAND
Project to unite academic, corporate, government, residential uses

A day at home, a day at the office

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

A day at home, a day at the office
By JACLYN JAEGER
Hybrid and remote work models continue to boom in the Granite State

Taking on a tower

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Taking on a tower
By MIKE COTE
United Way of Greater Nashua rappelling fundraiser ‘edges’ past $200,000

Two Picasso paintings make public debut at the Currier

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Two Picasso paintings make public debut at the Currier
Two paintings by Pablo Picasso made their debut at a public institution this month in New Hampshire. On loan from private collections, “L’Homme au béret basque” and “The Two Children” are now on view at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester through the end of October.

SNHU consolidating Manchester operations to main campus, listing Millyard property, garage for sale

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

SNHU consolidating Manchester operations to main campus, listing Millyard property, garage for sale
The move means SNHU will vacate its offices at 55 S. Commercial St. and, once the transition is complete, list both the building and its adjacent parking garage for sale.

IN BRIEF

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

HOLDERNESS: Squam Lakes Natural Science Center’s Cruise with a Naturalist is returning for visitors on Squam Lake, offering a chance to explore New Hampshire’s landscapes and wildlife.

TAKE 5

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The Granite State was found to have the second-lowest out-of-pocket medical spending in the country, with residents having the lowest average monthly health insurance premium, at around $469..

GKN Aerospace expands NH facility to boost engine component production

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

GKN Aerospace expands NH facility to boost engine component production
The expansion will include a dedicated production cell for compressor blades and vanes, addressing rising demand for complex engine parts and supporting both current and future commercial and defense engine programs.

Dartmouth Health gets grant to study needs of people aging with serious illness

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The $11.8 million federal grant comes from the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence program, through the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.

Pitco scraps plan for new Concord factory

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Pitco scraps plan for new Concord factory
A long-discussed plan by Pitco to build a huge manufacturing facility in Concord has been scrapped, with the company focusing instead on its existing two sites in Bow and one in Pembroke.

THE BOTTOM LINE

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

THE BOTTOM LINE
ITACONIX REPORTS RECORD FIRST-HALF REVENUE

Turn of the leaf

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Turn of the leaf
By JOHN KOZIOL
Supporters of fewer restrictions on cannabis in NH see glimpse of a possible future

Passing on your values, not just your dollars

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Passing on your values, not just your dollars
By SUSAN MARTORE-BAKER AND KELLY BRODERICK
5 tips for creating an estate plan that reflects all of your legacy

‘Honor Summit’ to illuminate Mount Washington to commemorate Sept. 11, 2001, attacks

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

‘Honor Summit’ to illuminate Mount Washington to commemorate Sept. 11, 2001, attacks
By NH BUSINESS REVIEW STAFF
Nonprofit founded by businesswoman Renee Plummer raising funds to help veterans

What I learned from Ebola

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

What I learned from Ebola
By DOUG TESCHNER
‘Hundreds if not thousands of lives were saved’

Child care, land updates coming to Zoning Atlas

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Child care, land updates coming to Zoning Atlas
By PAUL BRIAND
The Atlas is a collaboration among Saint Anselm College, NH Housing and the state

Get outside

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Get outside
By BRENNAN WARD
The North Country is calling

Leadership in action

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Leadership in action
By BRAD COOK
Sink, Graham and Alexander underscore the power of serving the greater good

The hidden cost of child care: What NH businesses need to know

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The hidden cost of child care: What NH businesses need to know
By KENDRA LEWIS, PHD
New Hampshire businesses are facing a workforce challenge that goes beyond wages and hiring.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Good news for patients — and a reminder of what’s at stake

The recovery math most high performers get wrong

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The recovery math most high performers get wrong
By SHARON GORDON
It slows the heart rate and lets the body recover. That switch doesn’t ask what kind of threat it’s facing before it responds.

UNH partnerships strengthen NH’s blue economy

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

UNH partnerships strengthen NH’s blue economy
That spirit is one of the reasons Klein Marine Systems chose to deepen its partnership with the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center (CCOM/JHC).

Why hybrid healthcare is a business imperative for employers in New Hampshire

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Why hybrid healthcare is a business imperative for employers in New Hampshire
By MARIA PROULX
Access to healthcare is more than an employee recruiting or retention tool. It is one of the largest line items on the balance sheet and a critical factor in workforce stability.

The NHBR BIZ LIST

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Connect with one of the Health Insurers in New Hampshire as featured in NH Business Review’s 2026 Book of Lists.

Healthcare costs pinch Granite Staters, but not as hard as rest of country

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Healthcare costs pinch Granite Staters, but not as hard as rest of country
By PAUL BRIAND
Failure to restore ACA tax cuts will only make things worse, according to U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan

State-mandated budget reductions affect health programs, with larger cuts likely ahead

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

By NH FISCAL POLICY INSTITUTE
The new analysis, authored by NHFPI Senior Policy Analyst Jessica Williams, examines how the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services implemented its required $25.5 million reduction for the first year of the state budget biennium.

Cheshire Medical Center renovation plan now tops $50M

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Cheshire Medical Center renovation plan now tops $50M
By LIORA ENGEL, KEENE SENTINEL
Amid increased construction costs, Cheshire Medical Center is looking to raise more money in what the Keene hospital said is the largest fundraising effort in its history.

Managing shadow AI: a 10-point governance road map

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Managing shadow AI: a 10-point governance road map
By MUHAMMAD USMAN
All of that is risky. A business can secure its own systems carefully and still have no idea what happens to its data the moment it crosses into an unvetted AI tool.

The hidden cost of AI: Who will train the next generation?

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The hidden cost of AI: Who will train the next generation?
By LINDA MONICA
Artificial intelligence is transforming business at remarkable speed. Most discussions focus on productivity gains, cost savings or the jobs AI may eventually replace.

CALENDAR

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

CALENDAR
Please send calendar items to AANDREWS@NHBR.COM

Q&A INTERVIEW

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Q&A INTERVIEW
By AMANDA ANDREWS & MIKE COTE
Weber Shandwick’s senior media relations manager Kyle Moschen

THE LATEST

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

THE LATEST
Please send items for possible publication in The Latest to AANDREWS@NHBR.COM Include a color photo if available.

ABOUT TOWN

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

ABOUT TOWN
1. On June 15, HRCU awarded 25 scholarships to local students at its 31st annual Scholarship Ceremony.

NH BUSINESS REVIEW

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

NEW HAMPSHIRE GROUP

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

NEW HAMPSHIRE GROUP
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