by David Brooks | May 7, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
(For a different unusual approach to providing electricity in N.H., see Don Kreis’ latest column about the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, which just returned $4 million to its member customers: here.) The Keene City Council voted unanimously Thursday night...
by David Brooks | May 7, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from May 2 to May 9. *** BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Radiation-Hardened D Flip-Flop Circuit BAE Systems Information and Electronic...
by David Brooks | May 5, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
From Ken Johnson, UNH professor and demographer extraordinaire: In 2020, 15,600 more people died than were born in New England. This is the first time that deaths have exceeded births in the region. A record 154,000 deaths occurred in New England, due partly to...
by David Brooks | May 4, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
New Hampshire doesn’t have a whole lot of pre-Contact sites for archaeology and anthropology, but we have more of them than many of us realize – as I mentioned as far back as 2014. Most of them aren’t publicized from fear that people will swipe stuff...
by David Brooks | May 4, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
If your vehicle bears a “This Car Climbed Mount Washington” sticker, there’s a 60% chance that you were a little disappointed in the trip. That’s how often the summit is covered by clouds. But if you were there during the other 40% of the time, you probably saw...
by David Brooks | May 4, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Six months ago I noted that UNH was pursuing a unique certification mark for New England’s white oak wood. Well, they got it! Here’s the story from UNH News Service: The University of New Hampshire has been issued a registered certification mark from the...