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A good bet? Assumptions are key

Lawmakers this week return to the debate over whether to allow expanded gambling in New Hampshire. The question has taken on new relevance this year since Massachusetts legalized casinos just three months ago. The question facing legislators: Now that Massachusetts has acted, what should we do? The Center for Public Policy Studies has analyzed the potential impact of expanded gambling in New Hampshire, as well as the effect that new casinos in Massachusetts will have on our state - both in terms of lost revenue and the costs associated with pathological gamblers… 0

February 7, 2012
Maine

Wave of evictions hits Occupy camps

A tent city that's among the longest-lived Occupy protest camps is coming down as part of a new wave of eviction orders against demonstrators aligned with the movement in communities including Miami, Washington and Pittsburgh. Occupy Maine… 0

February 7, 2012
Concord

City considers grants to help kitchen

The city may apply for federal grant money to help rebuild the Friendly Kitchen. Again. The Concord soup kitchen was badly damaged in a fire last year. The nonprofit initially sought to rebuild at 14 Montgomery St., but opposition from… 0

February 7, 2012
Downtown

Pillars could return to State House

Legislators are looking to liven up the State House grounds with a pair of granite pillars linked to the Marquis de Lafayette and the Revolutionary War hero's 1825 visit to Concord.… 0

February 6, 2012
The Job Interview

Fantasy job

The publishing world is a strange, scary place of late, beset with uncertainty and torn apart by the intrusion of new technology. Kate Kaynak is perfectly at home in such a shadowy… 0

February 6, 2012
Around the region

In a Pinch on the market

Concord's pair of In a Pinch cafes are on the market, more than eight months after founder and owner Paula Stephen passed away. Stephen opened In a Pinch Cafe & Bakery at 146 Pleasant St. in 1992 and a second location in 2006 at… 0

February 6, 2012

Business people

LISA HARDY of Manchester joined Mason + Rich Professional Association in Concord. She brings more than 18 years of office administration and management experience and will provide support to the managing partner and office administrator.… 0

February 6, 2012

Business notes

MALONEY & KENNEDY, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS opened a new office at 9 Triangle Park Drive in Concord. They had previously been located in Epsom for many years and moved to accommodate their growing practice. Maloney & Kennedy will work… 0

February 6, 2012

Indian museum names new trustees

The board of the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum in Warner welcomed three new trustees at its annual meeting Jan. 21. Douglas Deihl is director of American Indian and Ethnographic Art at Skinner Inc. of Boston and Marlborough, Mass., where… 0

February 6, 2012

Mistakes retirees make repeatedly

Despite the best of intentions, retirees tend to make the same money mistakes over and over and over again. It's time to wake up and address your errors before you get stuck in your own bad-money time warp. A discussion of six common… 0

February 5, 2012

Business calendar

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE JOB TRAINING GRANT INFORMATION SESSION will be held TUESDAY from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at NHTI's Business Training Center in Concord. Admission is free, but registration is required. Call 271-6663 or email nhtibtc@ccsnh.edu to… 0

February 5, 2012
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