by David Brooks | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
With less than two weeks left in the official deadline to complete the 2020 Census, there has been no response from people in about 4.5% of households in New Hampshire – roughly 20,000 houses, apartments, short-term housing units, group facilities and condos. About...
by David Brooks | Sep 18, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
A reader, Marsha Rich of Chichester, sent me some photos yesterday (Sept. 17) of grey dust on her car, wondering if it was from the Western wildfires. I said that while the dust had made the sky hazy and sunsets interesting, I hadn’t heard of it descending to...
by David Brooks | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Sept. 13 to Sept. 20. *** Allegro MicroSystems Assigned Patent for Spin Valve with Bias Alignment Allegro MicroSystems, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No....
by David Brooks | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
This is the time of year when I’m most surprised by darkness, either in the morning or evening, and there’s a good reason for that: The first derivative of sunset/sunrise times is at its highest. The two equinoxes – this coming Monday is the autumn...
by David Brooks | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The state’s highest profile push for rural broadband is trying again, and this time the folks in charge are on board. New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, which serves 115 mostly rural towns including portions of Loudon, Canterbury, Franklin and points north, is...
by David Brooks | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Whenever a drought hits, it occurs to me that the word “aquifer” fools a lot of people. Like, me. To me, the word sounds like “aqua full,” producing visions of underground lagoons into which we can drop a straw when necessary. Apparently I’m not alone in this...
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