by David Brooks | Aug 31, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
In my town, a property owner recently had a tussle with the planning board because of the direction of water flow. If you poured a bucket of water onto the ground in one part of the land she wanted to subdivide, it would eventually flow into an unimportant bog. But if...
by David Brooks | Aug 26, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Aug. 22 to Aug. 29.Technical Sales Solutions Assigned Patent for Electromagnetic Pulse/High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse Filter System Technical Sales Solutions, Weare, New Hampshire,...
by David Brooks | Aug 26, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
UPDATE: I was reminded that this applies to many energy-producing systems, not just solar. That could in theory mean wind (unlikely) but definitely covers small hydropower. Nashua owns a couple of small hydropower dams and this might let them boost their output. Towns...
by David Brooks | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
The news that criminals used fake e-mails to fool the town of Peterborough into sending them million-dollar payments comes as no real surprise to the state’s cybersecurity chief. “We’ve heard about this multiple times over the past four years,” said Denis Goulet,...
by David Brooks | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Around 4 percent of the land in New Hampshire is owned by towns and cities but if my experience is anything to go by, a lot of it is a closed book. “Municipalities don’t always have a lot of good information about the biodiversity and ecology of those lands,” is how...