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2 weeks ago | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community NH educator chosen for national STEM program Jo Slavitz of Hampton Falls, a teacher at Dover Middle School, is among 10 middle-school teachers from 10 states who have been selected to participate in the National STEM Scholar Program, a professional development program providing advanced STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) training, national network-building and project support...
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1 month ago | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews
Hoyle Tanner announces new hire, plus Exeter plans for townhomes on vacant lot, cottage courts project coming to Keene ... and more If deemed surplus, city seeks to sell three more properties to further grow Affordable Housing TrustIf deemed surplus by the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen, the City of Manchester looks to sell three vacant parcels of land with the intention of adding the proceeds going into the city’s affordable housing trust.
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2 months ago | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews
ReArch Construction opens office on Seacoast, work on Concord psych hospital continues, plus Claremont seeks buyer for former state office building ... and more Work continues on new state psychiatric hospital in ConcordWork is continuing on the new forensic psychiatric hospital on Clinton Street in Concord, although you’d be hard-pressed to recognize it when driving by.
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Mar 28, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Mike Cote |Amanda Andrews
For the past 25 years, former school teacher Denise Thompkins has owned and operated Sylvan Learning Center, which she launched in New Hampshire with three franchise locations. The Bedford-based company provides a resource for students who need extra attention outside their regular school environment. Thompkins recently appeared on NH Business Review’s “Down to Business” podcast. This article was adapted from the interview and was edited for space and clarity. Q.
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Mar 19, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews
Loudon Bridge up for repair, plus six-lot subdivision OK'd, developer cited with retail theft ... and more Loudon Road bridge in Concord up for repair as federal funding gets shakyNearly 25,000 cars cross the Loudon Road bridge on an average day and is the main artery across the Merrimack River connecting downtown and the Heights.
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Mar 14, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Mike Cote |Amanda Andrews
Steamboat Spring, Colo., native Jace Wirth joined Cannon Mountain last year as the new general manager for the state-owned New Hampshire ski area in Franconia Notch. The former ski racer arrived in the Granite State with 13 years of industry experience, including tenure at ski resorts in Colorado and China. Wirth was recently a guest on NH Business Review’s “Down to Business” podcast. This Q&A was culled from that interview. What was your journey like to New Hampshire? What got you here?
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Jan 31, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews |Mike Cote
Grappone Automotive recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, which is now under its fourth-generation ownership by chief vision officer Amanda Grappone Osmer. To commemorate the milestone, Osmer co-authored a book, “Grappone Automotive: The Founding,” which chronicles the company’s origins from Italy to New Hampshire. The book is available for purchase at local bookstores throughout New Hampshire including Gibson’s Bookstore in Concord and The Bookery in Manchester.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews |Amanda Andrews
Keene council votes to delay downtown overhaul, plus Allenstown to purchase former school buildings, Revo Casino to open Feb. 1 ... and more Allenstown to purchase former elementary school and middle school buildingsAllenstown has agreed to purchase the former elementary and middle schools for $1 each, but has very different plans for the two buildings. The board of selectmen hopes to move the town offices into Allenstown Elementary and use the space for community gatherings.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews
Fourth-generation owner Amanda Grappone Osmer discusses the founding story of Grappone, her leadership style and more As the fourth-generation steward of Grappone Automotive, Amanda Grappone Osmer has published a book, “Grappone Automotive: The Founding,” to share the story of how two Italian families started a longstanding company in New Hampshire.
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Dec 24, 2024 | 
nhbr.com | Amanda Andrews
The Next Generation of StayWorkPlay The nonprofit's new executive director talks housing, child care, remote work and more on this week's edition of Down to Business NH Business Review editors Mike Cote and Amanda Andrews sit down with StayWorkPlay’s new executive director, Corinne Benfield. Discussion focuses on her goals in her new post for the nonprofit, plus growth opportunities, housing, child care and more.
