Saturday, January 16, 2021
OVER THE past 20 years, many young professionals have helped to make the Granite State a great place to live, work and raise a family.
Saturday, January 09, 2021
WHEN I work out, I usually listen to music on my headphones, cranking it up loud enough to drown out the junk the gym pipes in through the ceiling speakers.
Saturday, January 02, 2021
MANCHESTER’S population has grown more diverse in recent years, with minorities now representing 15% of the population.
Saturday, December 26, 2020
IN MID-MARCH as the coronavirus outbreak was forcing nonprofits to postpone public gatherings, Boys & Girls Club CEO Diane Fitzpatrick was focused on when the Manchester club could reschedule its Foundation of Friends breakfast, which it usually holds in April at the DoubleTree Hotel.
Saturday, December 19, 2020
ON AN unseasonably warm Christmas Day in 1971 — the Old Farmer’s Almanac says it hit 46 degrees — Santa Claus arrived at our Manchester home, bringing toys and a generous heart at a time when our family was in desperate need.
Saturday, December 12, 2020
VISITORS to the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport can amuse themselves while waiting for their luggage by experiencing the work of New Hampshire artists.
Saturday, December 05, 2020
THE LOGISTICS of delivering millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines around the country could require as much precision as it did to develop them.
Saturday, November 28, 2020
WHILE GOING VIRTUAL might be a temporary measure for nonprofits while COVID-19 curtails public events, it’s the path forward for the New Hampshire Tech Alliance.
Saturday, November 21, 2020
I SPENT part of Veterans Day talking to a group of retired people about journalism and the Union Leader. While I’ve used online conferencing tools regularly since the beginning of the pandemic, I had yet to serve as a speaker on a video call.
Saturday, November 14, 2020
WITH grocery stores experiencing record traffic during the pandemic, there’s been increased demand for staples like cat litter, hummus, salad dressing and barbecue sauce.
Saturday, November 07, 2020
WE’VE had plenty to be angry about this year.
Saturday, October 31, 2020
HEAVY DEMAND during the pandemic inspired a Pittsfield pizza maker to finally add delivery.
Monday, October 26, 2020
The Unity Cafe is tranquil at 10 a.m., the midway point between the morning rush and the lunch crowd, such as it is these days.
Saturday, October 17, 2020
LIKE all businesses, McLane Middleton has had to adapt to the pandemic. Many attorneys work from home rather than at the law firm’s offices, which include its headquarters on the 10th floor at 900 Elm St.
Saturday, October 10, 2020
AS HOSPITALS continue to struggle with losses in the tens of millions, outpatient providers like Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Care Center are beginning to see steady patient traffic.
Saturday, October 03, 2020
NEIL LEVESQUE knows more than anyone what could lie ahead for President Trump and the First Lady.
Saturday, September 26, 2020
LAST WEEK, a liberal freshman congressman kicked off a webinar for a conservative think tank.
Saturday, September 19, 2020
Salespeople know some deals take a long time to close. A commercial real estate broker in Denver once told me he courted an office tower tenant for 18 years.
Saturday, September 12, 2020
BEFORE the pandemic cleared out business parks and schools, and every home sprouted an office, few of us had ever heard of Zoom.
Saturday, September 05, 2020
OVER the five years Sam Asano wrote “Let’s Invent” for the Union Leader, he almost always delivered his columns on time.
Saturday, August 29, 2020
PEAK CORPORATE COUNSEL has locations in Manchester and the Boston area, but what the law firm pays for office space every month is about enough to cover a deluxe hotel room for a single night.
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Geno Miller’s escape from the dangers of inner city life outside Washington, D.C., was a football scholarship to the University of New Hampshire.
Saturday, August 08, 2020
On my way home from work Tuesday, I stopped at the Hannaford on Hanover Street just in time to watch several fire trucks respond to an alarm at East Side Plaza, which suffered a power outage during the early evening storm.
Saturday, August 01, 2020
Chris Duhaime planned for the worst case scenario before he launched his new business.
Saturday, July 25, 2020
RICK BARON had just launched his plumbing and HVAC business when COVID-19 reached New Hampshire, and then things got quiet.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
COVERING your face with a mask before you mix in public is rapidly becoming as commonplace as strapping on a seatbelt before you turn the key in the ignition.
Saturday, July 04, 2020
THE FOURTH OF JULY weekend is the apex of the summer season. Barbecues. Beaches. Fireworks.
Saturday, June 27, 2020
DEAN KAMEN invented a portable dialysis machine, a stair-climbing wheelchair, a bionic arm and a water purification device.
Saturday, June 20, 2020
A PANDEMIC robs lobbyists of their greatest weapon: personal contact.
Saturday, June 13, 2020
COMEBACK? What comeback?
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This is New Hampshire Audubon’s Rare Bird Alert for Monday, Jan. 18.
Editor’s note: The following column was originally published in the New Hampshire Union Leader on Jan. 20, 2007.
A Concord police officer faces several charges after the alleged assault of a woman.
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