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Hermanos, Vinnie’s pizza sold to local restaurateur

02-07-2024 2:01 PM

By DAVID BROOKS

A team including the owner of Tandy’s Top Shelf restaurant in Concord has bought Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, one of the city’s oldest single-owner restaurants, and will be re-opening Vinnie’s Pizza.“Hermanos – we’re going to keep it the same. It has...


Dos Amigos in downtown Concord closes for renovations

02-06-2024 4:04 PM

By CHLOE RATTEE

Joel Harris was busy inside Dos Amigos Burritos in downtown Concord on Tuesday, but the work had nothing to do with preparing Mexican food.The popular restaurant is closed for construction as a new floor is installed in the kitchen and the space gets...


Health insurance enrollment continues to grow in N.H.

02-06-2024 11:13 AM

The number of New Hampshire residents getting health insurance through the HealthCare.gov Marketplace has grown almost 40% in three years, including a 19.4% increase this year, according to the state.The New Hampshire Insurance Department says 65,117...


Steeplegate Mall redevelopment project wants less parking than required

02-05-2024 4:45 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

To fit the multiple five-story apartment buildings, corresponding walkways and green space, Costco, an existing Applebee’s restaurant and the location for current mall tenants in its plans, the new owner of the Steeplegate Mall property wants to...


Peter’s salon to close doors in downtown Concord

02-03-2024 4:49 PM

By CHLOE RATTEE

Concord beauty salon, Peter’s Images, closed suddenly in January after being in business for 50 years.“To all of our clients and friends: the sad day has come that we have had to close our doors,” the owners announced on social media.“Please...


Developer plans to bring ‘glamping’ to Weirs

02-02-2024 5:02 PM

By ADAM DRAPCHO

LACONIA — In a prior era, Weirs Boulevard was lined with small businesses offering tourists accommodations — a small space to rest at the end of a long day of visiting shops, beaches or other local attractions. These “cottage colonies,” as they were...


‘Diaper Spa’ owner says she runs small, safe business to help abuse, stress sufferers

01-31-2024 2:53 PM

By JILL HARMACINSKI

ATKINSON — Colleen Ann Murphy, the doctor who runs the Diaper Spa in a quiet neighborhood, said she has an extremely small business with the majority of her work with clients conducted remotely.Her business helps clients deal with current and past...


Small farmers hit by extreme weather could get assistance from proposed insurance program

01-31-2024 8:00 AM

By LISA RATHKE

MIDDLESEX, Vt. — Since catastrophic flooding hit Vermont in July and waterlogged crops, some farmers are trying to figure out how to get through the next season.Water washed away seeds planted in the summer at Bear Roots Farm, which grows about 20...


Longtime fitness center in Concord is trying to make a new name for itself 

01-29-2024 3:40 PM

By RAY DUCKLER

Frances Plunckett doesn’t mind if you get the name wrong.She’s been living in Weare for nearly 20 years. She understands that “The Racquet Club of Concord” rolls off tongues in this area like any other Concord landmark, such as the State House and the...


Andy Sanborn opts against appeal for Concord Casino closure ruling

01-29-2024 1:00 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Concord Casino will continue to keep its lights off as Andy Sanborn has decided not to appeal the suspension of his gaming license.The deadline for filing an appeal was Jan. 19, and the Lottery Commission confirmed that they hadn’t received one.Now,...


Law in the Marketplace: Keeping yourself healthy keeps company healthy

01-28-2024 9:00 AM

Whether or not you’re a New Hampshire business owner, you no doubt want to live for as many years as possible as long as you’ve got a decent quality of life and enough income to support yourself. On January 4, 2024, the New York Times published as...


Business notes from the Capital Region

01-27-2024 6:00 PM

Bank of New Hampshire was voted Best Local Bank for Small Business and Best Commercial Lender in NH Business Review’s 2024 Best of Business (BOB) Awards. NH Business Review readers cast more than 3,000 online votes to select this year’s BOB Awards...


Queen City bicycle collective keeps people cruising

01-27-2024 2:29 PM

By SCOTT MERRILL

The Queen City Bicycle Collective’s simple mission “to get, and keep, the Manchester community riding bicycles, safely and affordably” hasn’t changed since its founding in 2014. And since expanding at a new location in 2018, the collective is helping...


Gunstock’s Tom Day to retire after 4 years

01-27-2024 2:28 PM

By DANIEL SARCH

GILFORD — After four years as president and general manager of Gunstock Mountain Resort, Tom Day told the Gunstock Area Commission Thursday he is retiring, and this winter season is his final one at the resort, according to a press release.In the...


Walgreens to pay $275K to settle allegations in Vermont about service during pandemic

01-25-2024 5:20 PM

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Walgreens has agreed to pay a $275,000 fine to settle allegations that some of its Vermont stores had untenable working conditions for pharmacists and made medication and vaccination errors during the coronavirus pandemic, the...


Granite Geek: North Country awaits the solar eclipse (if only it wasn’t coming in mud season)

01-22-2024 12:20 PM

By DAVID BROOKS

Colebrook is a nice little town alongside the Connecticut River not far from Quebec that has about 2,000 residents. On April 8, however, it will be a nice little town of … well, nobody really knows.“Are we going to have 2,000 more people or 10,000?...


Drip Bar opens in Portsmouth

01-20-2024 5:00 PM

By KYLIE VALLUZZI

On a blustery Friday afternoon in early December, Tori Scearbo concocted an intravenous (IV) drip for a client. She stood in teal scrub-like joggers and Hoka sneakers, garbed in a mask, plastic gown, and gloves at the hood, an enclosed bench-like...


Friendly Toast, Arts Alley construction could start in March

01-18-2024 5:20 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Work to bring a Friendly Toast restaurant to the city’s main drag will get cooking this spring after the Concord Planning Board renewed approvals for a major downtown development.The regional retro brunch favorite is the flagship of Arts Alley, the...


South Main Street plans, sans housing, back before planning board

01-16-2024 5:15 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A proposal for a new South Main Street property was reduced to two stories and dropped 16 units of market-rate housing from its previous plans. The Concord Planning Board approved the construction of a four-story building — featuring a “Friendly...


Business notes from the Capital Region

01-14-2024 1:00 PM

MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation has awarded $75,000 to 40 local nonprofit organizations. This includes $58,000 donated to 23 local agencies and $17,000 to 17 local food pantries to help address food...


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