by David Brooks | Jan 26, 2017 | Newsletter
One of the most enjoyable things I do each year is help with the fundraiser for the FIRST Robotics team at Souhegan High School. (My son was on the team years ago.) My job is to help the kids put on a skit before the professional comedians come on stage, and this...
by David Brooks | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog
By Lori Wright, UNH News Service: Researchers with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have found that the economically valuable eastern white pine thrives when the invasive glossy buckthorn shrub is actively managed in New Hampshire forests. The University of New...
by David Brooks | Jan 20, 2017 | Newsletter
Many proposed laws seek to move New Hampshire forward but one being considered today that wants to move us sideways – into the Atlantic time zone. The bill (HB209) would shift New Hampshire away from the time zone used by New York City and Washington, D.C., to the...
by David Brooks | Jan 20, 2017 | Newsletter
Downtown Concord is preparing for life without Concord Steam, a private company that has burned wood ships and sent steam heat underground to some 180 buildings for seven decades. Inefficiency (as much as 50 percent of the steam is lost through leaks), old equipment...
by David Brooks | Jan 20, 2017 | Newsletter
The Mirai botnet that launched a DDoS attack on Dyn in October, bringing down some hefty sites (Twitter, Flickr, etc.) for a few hours, was probably created by a Rutgers students who wanted to boost his DDoS-thwarting security firm. Or so says well-known security...