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New Hampshire housing market positive indicators inch up, but affordability still out of reach

read more…: New Hampshire housing market positive indicators inch up, but affordability still out of reach

The affordability index for June was 53, meaning that the state’s median income is 53% of what’s needed to cover monthly cost of a home in the state, including mortgage payment, insurance and property tax. The median income for the state is $87,356, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The affordability index in both June 2024 and last month was 55.

New Hampshire residents pay less for health insurance than any other state. Enjoy it while you can.

read more…: New Hampshire residents pay less for health insurance than any other state. Enjoy it while you can.

The state ranked 50th in a study that compared average silver plan, or benchmark, insurance premiums to median income in every state. New Hampshire residents with a silver plan use 4.02% of their income to pay for health insurance, according to the Wallet Hub study. 

Planning Board takes up site plan application for 240 townhouses near Londonderry border

read more…: Planning Board takes up site plan application for 240 townhouses near Londonderry border

As the final preparations for the city’s Independence Day fireworks were taking place just a few blocks away, some urban planning fireworks were taking place inside Manchester City Hall’s Aldermanic Chambers as residents living near the Manchester/Londonderry border returned to express opposition to a site plan application for a proposed townhouse development at the Manchester Planning Board’s early July meeting.

Gameday Men’s Health in Nashua gives men a chance to get their mojo back

read more…: Gameday Men’s Health in Nashua gives men a chance to get their mojo back

From Ponce de Leon searching for The Fountain of Youth, to Tom Brady switching to avocado ice cream, men have always looked for ways to thwart the effects of aging. 

But there is a simpler solution for men looking to get their mojo back: It’s called science, according to the owners of a new male-focused business venture which opened up shop in Nashua in March.

July 12-13: Magical setting for a worthy cause: Community Caregivers Five Senses Tour fundraiser

read more…: July 12-13: Magical setting for a worthy cause: Community Caregivers Five Senses Tour fundraiser

Dating back to 1988, the organization now serves clients (most of whom are elderly) in seven area towns (Chester, Danville, Derry, Hampstead, Londonderry, Sandown, and Windham), providing transportation to medical appointments, as well as friendly visits, help with grocery shopping, errands, light housekeeping, and other chores that allow folks to remain living independently in their homes. 

NH manufacturers get $1M boost from program that dodged chopping block

read more…: NH manufacturers get $1M boost from program that dodged chopping block

New Hampshire has been awarded nearly $1 million in funding to help the state’s small and medium-sized manufacturers access an initiative that helps them navigate the supply chain and stay resilient. The grant is notable in that Manufacturing Extension Partnerships funding was on the U.S. Department of Commerce’s chopping block just a couple of months ago. 

New Hampshire Job Corps Center gets a reprieve from shutdown – for now

read more…: New Hampshire Job Corps Center gets a reprieve from shutdown – for now

The injunction, announced Wednesday, comes three weeks after the judge, Andrew Carter, of the U.S. District Court of New York, issued a temporary restraining order directing the U.S. Department of Labor to stop removing Job Corps students from housing, terminating jobs or otherwise suspending the nationwide program without congressional approval.

Construction for West Side Mark Stebbins Community Center officially underway

read more…: Construction for West Side Mark Stebbins Community Center officially underway

Construction for the Mark Stebbins Community Center is underway.  The Stebbins family joined community leaders, donors, supporters, and project managers to officially break ground at the site. The center is named after Mark Stebbins, who spent decades giving to community causes throughout New Hampshire.

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