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2 weeks ago | 
laconiadailysun.com | David Brooks |Concord Monitor
The Grappone Auto Group is selling two of its franchises, Toyota and Hyundai, as the company completes the transition into the fourth generation of family ownership. The change comes as Robert J. Grappone, whose grandparents started the firm in 1924, is selling his ownership interest.
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2 weeks ago | 
businessnhmagazine.com | Sruthi Gopalakrishnan |Concord Monitor
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen discusses impacts of federal funding cuts with health care advocates in NH.
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3 weeks ago | 
businessnhmagazine.com | David Brooks |Concord Monitor
David Stewart, owner of Blasty Bough Brewing Company in Epsom, has expanded his brewery while others are closing down. (Geoff Forester/Monitor staff)The craft beer industry is undergoing a shakeout after years of growth, so if you’re going to expand your small brewery, it helps to have some help. Like 182 solar panels. “It’s the idea of sustainability, but I would almost say it’s now survivability,” said David Stewart, owner of Blasty Bough Brewing Company in Epsom.
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1 month ago | 
laconiadailysun.com | Michaela Towfighi |Concord Monitor
Bob Lynn is hoping the third or maybe the fourth time is the charm. In the last year, Lynn, a Windham Republican and former state Supreme Court Justice, has successfully watched his bill – which would allow landlords to terminate leases with tenants after six months, no questions asked – pass the House on four different occasions. This year, he’s hoping it’s fate won’t be short-lived in the Senate.
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1 month ago | 
laconiadailysun.com | Michaela Towfighi |Concord Monitor
Rosemarie Rung thinks of Elijah Lewis. He had big ears and was young enough to still have all of his baby teeth. He lived in Merrimack, which Rung represents in the Statehouse. Lewis was 5 years old when his mom killed him and later hid his malnourished body in the woods. Last fall, she was sentenced to more than 50 years to life in prison. The state Office of the Child Advocate was designed to respond to fatalities like that of Lewis, said Rung.
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2 months ago | 
businessnhmagazine.com | Sruthi Gopalakrishnan |Concord Monitor
Casella Waste System’s Bethlehem landfill had hundreds of violations within a year. (DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES)House lawmakers hoping to enact a temporary moratorium on new landfills in New Hampshire, lowered their aim to a three-year pause in an attempt to strike the right balance to negotiate with their counterparts in the Senate and Governor Kelly Ayotte. But State Rep.
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2 months ago | 
laconiadailysun.com | David Brooks |Concord Monitor
There’s a total lunar eclipse happening early – very, very early – on Friday, March 14, and it’s the first one visible here since 2022.
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2 months ago | 
businessnhmagazine.com | Sruthi Gopalakrishnan |Concord Monitor
Published Wednesday Feb 19, 2025Author Sruthi Gopalakrishnan, Concord MonitorA photo taken by the Department of Environmental Services during a June 4 site visit shows the Bethlehem landfill. (Screenshot from DES report)New Hampshire lawmakers are divided over how long to hit pause on new landfill permits. The Senate is considering a six-year moratorium, while Gov. Kelly Ayotte endorsed just a one-year halt last week.
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2 months ago | 
laconiadailysun.com | David Brooks |Concord Monitor
Space formerly occupied by half of the Burlington store in the Capitol Shopping Plaza may soon be filled by three stores — Ulta Beauty, Old Navy and Five Below — as the renovation of the city’s downtown shopping center continues. Leases have been signed with those retailers, according to Marc Newman, vice president of Brixmor Capitol, which owns the shopping center on Storrs Street.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
businessnhmagazine.com | Michaela Towfighi |Concord Monitor
Kristi Whitten, the CEO of the Whitten Team at Keller Williams Realty, walks up the three-story main staircase of the 5,600-square-foot house listed for $1.6 million on Mansion Road in Dunbarton. (Geoff Forester/Monitor staff)The four-bedroom home on Mansion Road was built to entertain. A wraparound back porch overlooks the 16-acre property with a koi fish pond, horse barn, indoor riding arena, tennis and basketball court, pool and outdoor kitchen.
