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Extreme weather cost N.H. farmers $13 million in lost crops, a new survey found

The UNH Extension surveyed fruit and vegetable producers to estimate how much they had lost to a late frost and record rainfall this past summer.

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HOUSING

‘Mini democracies’ and affordable N.H. home ownership

The Community Loan Fund works with residents to form cooperatives to buy the land their mobile homes are on, creating housing stability.

Did that $4 thrift shop painting found in N.H. really sell for $191,000? Nope.

A New Hampshire couple was quite happy when a rare N.C. Wyeth work they stumbled upon sold for so much at auction. But when the buyer reneged, the sale and their vacation dreams were undone.
NH BUSINESS

Training the next generation of chefs in New Hampshire

The owner and head chef at Stages at One Washington and The Living Room in Dover is launching a new program to help aspiring chefs gain exposure to new techniques and build their resumes.

COMMENTARY
These days, even a ski bum needs a spreadsheet
It used to be that getting down the mountain was the hard part. Now it’s trying to figure out which advance-purchase ski pass to buy. The options are dizzying, and a lot of money is at stake.

Globe Magazine
30 tiny, perfect things about winter in New England
Globe staffers and other writers share the special places and experiences that keep them cozy — and make the cold months worth savoring.

BUSINESS
New Balance factory breaks ground in Londonderry, N.H., projected to add 150 jobs
The Boston-based sneaker company has two factories in Massachusetts and three in Maine. COO Dave Wheeler said the foray into New Hampshire will help create a “broader portfolio.”

NH BUSINESS
BAE Systems created an apprenticeship program to address the workforce shortage
The company worked with Nashua Community College to create the program, which graduated its first class in July.

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NH BUSINESS

How immigrants drive New Hampshire’s economy

Without newcomers, New Hampshire’s population would shrink and with it, the state’s economy. Some business owners say the state needs to do more to attract new Americans.

A federal government shutdown would have wide-ranging effects in New England

More than 60,000 federal employees work in the region, and they could be facing halted paychecks.

NH NEWS

National institute will build on N.H.’s workplace program for people in recovery for substance abuse

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu will serve as honorary chairman of The Recovery Friendly Workplace National Institute and lead its advisory board, the White House announced Thursday.

NH BUSINESS

Teatotaller Café owner won’t let hate groups stop drag story hour

The Concord, N.H., café has been targeted by far-right, neo-Fascist activists because of the café’s drag story hour events.

Hillel Stavis, innovative founder of Harvard Square’s WordsWorth Books, dies

“That reverential moment when somebody walks into a bookstore is a different kind of experience,” Mr. Stavis said.

MEDIA

Musical performances from The Word Barn in Exeter, N.H., hitting NHPR airwaves

A new hour-long program will broadcast weekly on Friday and Sunday evenings, contributing to “an oasis on the weekends.”

NH BUSINESS

US Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s small business story

The major issues Shaheen believes small businesses face in New Hampshire will likely sound familiar: workforce issues, housing, access to capital, and child care.

Epoch Preservation uses artistry and attention to detail to bring historical gravestones back to life

The company repairs more than 250 gravestones a year, working in cemeteries across New England, primarily focusing on Boston, the North Shore, and southern New Hampshire.