Rick Gordon's Weather Corner
Weather: Soak in today’s sun before a week of soaking showers
Off and on April showers for next week. READ MORE
Articles by Rick Green
COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
New COVID-19 variant, case increases, as vaccine rollout moves ahead
State health officials are urging people to follow health precautions even once they are vaccinated. READ MORE
Business
Business leaders fear extended unemployment could exacerbate state labor shortage
Business owners are also joining in the debate over raising the minimum wage. READ MORE
Business
Sign of the pandemic times: Increase in calls to 24-hour gambling helpline concerning
New Hampshire lottery sales, particularly from online games, are surging during the pandemic, and with that increase comes a jump in another statistic — the number of problem gamblers who seek assistance for a disorder that can destroy lives. READ MORE
Business
Professionals of color say finding community and connection have been key to success
New Hampshire does not have the kind of diversity and multiculturalism of some areas of the country, but Jose Diaz said he couldn’t have asked for a better reception. “We’ve received nothing but love,” he said. “We’ve not had a single issue to be honest with you. The people are inherently nice.” READ MORE
Granite State News Collaborative
Virus protection: The watchwords of Motorcycle Week
As Motorcycle Week approaches in the time of COVID-19, precautions ranging from a special antiseptic spray to warning posters are being planned, and the governor’s office is taking an interest. READ MORE
Business
Sununu: federal money needed to ‘backfill’ budgets
“Now the frustration is that the latest draft of the stimulus pulls the plug on Washington’s promise to support the state,” Gov. Sununu said. READ MORE
Business
LRGHealthcare to furlough 600 employees – almost half its workforce
Emergency medicine, critical care and COVID-19 services will remain open. READ MORE
Granite State News Collaborative
People still look to Safe Station
More people from the Lakes Region who need help with a substance abuse disorder go to a fire station-based program in Manchester than seek help at the local hub for a vaunted new statewide system costing millions of dollars. READ MORE
