Posts by Maureen Milliken
“Unfortunately, there has not been a decrease in need in communities — in fact, many nonprofits have reported an increased need for services in 2023.”
Thanksgiving is one of the most fatal holidays on the roads, according to National Highway Transportation Safety Administration figures. Nationwide, 515 people died over the four-day holiday period – Wednesday through Saturday – in 2020, according to the NHSTA’s most recent statistics update. The only other holiday with more fatalities that year was Labor Day Weekend, with 530 fatal accidents over the three-day holiday, of which 38% were alcohol-related, according to the NHTSA.
The deadline for nominations is 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7. The awards recognize “the outstanding achievements, triumphs, contributions, and resilience of SBA-assisted small businesses that help to drive the American economy,” the U.S. Small Business Administration said.
Hackers, just like many holiday shoppers, prepare for Black Friday. In fact, they started doing it months ago, according to cybersecurity company NordLayer.
Median sales price for a single-family home in New Hampshire in October decreased for the second month in a row, and new listings, pending sales and inventory were up slightly, but those positive signs were overshadowed by an all-time low in affordability for potential home-buyers.
Manchester’s evolving biofab cluster will fall short if workers can’t get to education opportunities and jobs, prompting a request for proposals on a transportation equity study related to the project.
Credit card debt in the U.S. has risen to an all-time high of $1.08 trillion. Meanwhile, many consumers started their holiday shopping earlier than usual this year to make it more manageable.
The New Hampshire Preservation Alliance has announced its 2023 Seven to Save list – historic properties in the state that are “vulnerable, irreplaceable historic landmarks” in danger of being lost.
Logan Clegg was found guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Djeswende and Stephen Reid after a Merrimack County Superior Court jury deliberated for about 10 hours Friday and Monday.
A Merrimack County Superior Court jury deliberated more than six hours Friday without reaching a verdict on the fate of Logan Clegg, charged with second-degree murder for shooting a Concord couple to death in April 2022.