by David Brooks | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
COVID-19 can cause difficulty recognizing faces and navigational problems, according to a new Dartmouth study in Cortex. You can read Dartmouth News report here: It’s widely known that COVID-19 can cause a range of neurological problems, including the loss of smell...
by David Brooks | Mar 26, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
The pandemic is dead. Long live the endemic. Wishful thinking? No, more like a not-as-good-as-it-sounds prediction. The good part is that the Monitor’s COVID Tracker is prepared, at long last, to call the pandemic over in New Hampshire. Several factors led to this...
by David Brooks | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
For the first time, the coal-fired power plant in Bow has failed to win funding from an annual program designed to guarantee future electricity supplies. Bids from two coal generators at Merrimack Station were passed over in the forward capacity auction...
by David Brooks | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
People are seeing a lot more bears in New Hampshire these days and bear hunters are having a lot more success, to the point that Fish and Game wants to change the way they oversee the season. Among a set of proposed changes to hunting regulations that will be the...
by David Brooks | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Last week’s dramatic rescue of a skier who was buried in snow for 6 minutes in Carter Notch was a reminder, if one is needed, that paying attention to avalanche forecasts is vital in the White Mountains backcountry during winter. But that raises a question: How do...
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