by David Brooks | Apr 20, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
A Hanover firm that collects organic garbage from Upper Valley households without the space or time to do composting will be expanding to Concord next month, using the Concord Food Co-op on Main Street as a drop-off point while it considers whether to start curbside...
by David Brooks | Apr 20, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Warmer winters might be hurting, or at least confusing, a lot of species, but not white-tailed deer – as I reported in the Monitor on Thursday: New Hampshire hunters killed more bucks – adult male deer with antlers – last season than in any other hunting season...
by David Brooks | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Consolidated Communications has pledged to make good on where others could not: improve the operations and customer trust in the FairPoint markets it acquired in 2017. … These new markets, particularly those in Northern New England that FairPoint itself gained...
by David Brooks | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
The Salamander Crossing Brigade, organized for the Monadnock region by the Harris Center for Conservation Education, gathers around 150 people each year to help salamanders, frogs and other amphibians cross roads in southwest N.H. en route to vernal ponds. You should...
by David Brooks | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Science Cafe NH in Concord last night had a great discussion about the environmental aspects of using wood to create heat and electricity (sometimes bad, sometimes good – like so much in life). The video will be posted in a week or two, after editing is done, by...
by David Brooks | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Electric vehicle owners in areas served by New Hampshire Electric Cooperative will be able to get cheap power for recharging their cars, as long as they do it at night or on weekends. NHEC announced Friday that it would become the state’s first utility to offer...