by David Brooks | May 24, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Offshore wind makes sense along the Eastern seaboard because our continental shelf is pretty flat, so waters are shallow-ish and easy to build in (the continental shelf along the Pacific coast, by contrast, falls off sharply) – plus, it’s close to lots of...
by David Brooks | May 24, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
When more than 300 health care providers showed up in Concord on Wednesday for a conference about antibiotic resistance, they encountered something unexpected: a pop quiz. Standing at the front podium, Dr. Benjamin Chan, the state epidemiologist, described a classic...
by David Brooks | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
If you drive past Concord Municipal Airport one afternoon and see somebody walking next to the runway quickly – but not too quickly – while waving a butterfly net, you probably think you know what they’re doing: Keeping tabs on the Karner blue. Good guess, but you...
by David Brooks | May 21, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
One of Main Street’s most unusual tenants in Concord, a company that designs and builds high-end computer boards in offices above and below Gibson’s Bookstore, has been purchased by Molex, a much larger electronics firm based in Illinois. Company officials with Molex...
by David Brooks | May 21, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
People from other parts of the country, I have found, get Vermont and New Hampshire mixed up because we’re so small. I have several times been asked the equivalent of: “Are you the one that’s big on the top or the one that’s big on the...
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