Granite State

Comcast Business Named ‘Best Internet Service Provider’ for 13th Consecutive Year by New Hampshire Business Review

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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Comcast Business announced today, that for the 13th consecutive year, it has been selected as the number one Internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers.

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  • Comcast Business announced today, that for the 13th consecutive year, it has been selected as the number one Internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers.
  • The recognition is part of the New Hampshire Business Review’s annual Best of Business (BOB) Awards program which identifies, recognizes and honors the top companies across the state.
  • “Comcast Business is honored to receive this Best of Business recognition.
  • “Receiving this award for the 13th consecutive year showcases the dedication that Comcast Business has to further expanding our innovative services and reach across this great state.”
    New Hampshire Business Review is the state’s only business newspaper, reaching more than 50,000 subscribers every other week.

Avelo Airlines Expands Service from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport with New Route to Greenville, South Carolina

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is excited to announce that Avelo Airlines will be adding a twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) starting May 10, 2024. In addition, Avelo will expand its existing route to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) from twice weekly to four times weekly starting May 2, 2024.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is excited to announce that Avelo Airlines will be adding a twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) starting May 10, 2024.
  • Avelo Airlines adds twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport starting May 10, 2024.
  • "Today's announcement is a result of the support from both the Raleigh and Manchester communities of the initial Avelo route from MHT.
  • Avelo is the only airline offering nonstop service from New Hampshire to Greenville, South Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina.

AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire to Continue Serving Granite Staters as Part of State Medicaid Care Management Program

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire will continue to provide Medicaid managed care services and supports to beneficiaries in the state after a new contract was approved by the Governor and Executive Council, following the recommendation of the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services.

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  • AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire will continue to provide Medicaid managed care services and supports to beneficiaries in the state after a new contract was approved by the Governor and Executive Council, following the recommendation of the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services.
  • “We are proud to continue serving Medicaid enrollees in the state of New Hampshire,” said AmeriHealth Caritas Executive Vice President of Medicaid Markets Rebecca Engleman.
  • “The state’s decision to award AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire a contract for the next five years is a testament to the successes of the plan, which are rooted in our commitment to high-quality, person-centered health care.”
    AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire is one of three plans that has served state Medicaid members as part of New Hampshire’s Medicaid Care Management program for the last five years.
  • “AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire has remained unwavering in its commitment to our members’ access to quality health care services and supports for the last five years,” said AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire Market President Bill Keena.

Granite State Manufacturing Hosts US Navy Admiral

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, December 11th, Granite State Manufacturing (GSM), a key contributor in manufacturing life-critical systems for US Navy submarines, hosted Rear Adm. Scott Pappano, Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines (PEO SSBN).

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, December 11th, Granite State Manufacturing (GSM), a key contributor in manufacturing life-critical systems for US Navy submarines, hosted Rear Adm. Scott Pappano, Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines (PEO SSBN).
  • Admiral Pappano oversees the US Navy's $132 billion project for the next-generation Sea-Based Strategic Deterrence Submarine, the Columbia Class.
  • "My visit to Granite State Manufacturing offers a valuable perspective on their role in the broader context of the US Navy's submarine fleet development.
  • "Granite State Manufacturing is excited to welcome and work with Rear Adm. Scott Pappano,” said John R. Allard, GSM's CEO, "At Granite State Manufacturing, every employee contributes to national security by crafting vital systems for US Navy submarines.

BAE Systems, Inc. and U.S. Department of Commerce announce first CHIPS and Science Act funding to modernize microelectronics facility

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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NASHUA, N.H., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced approximately $35 million in initial funding for BAE Systems to modernize the Microelectronics Center (MEC) in Nashua, New Hampshire. This is the first funding announcement as part of the CHIPS and Science Act, which was designed to strengthen American manufacturing, supply chains, and national security. Modernizing BAE Systems' microelectronics center helps support this vision and the continued development and manufacturing of cutting-edge technology to serve customers' missions.

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  • This is the first funding announcement as part of the CHIPS and Science Act, which was designed to strengthen American manufacturing, supply chains, and national security.
  • BAE Systems' MEC is a 110,000-square-foot, Department of Defense (DoD)-accredited, semiconductor chip fabrication and foundry facility that produces technology for DoD applications.
  • "I'm thrilled to see these resources from the CHIPS and Science Act heading to BAE Systems in Nashua," said Congresswoman Annie Kuster.
  • "I'm thrilled BAE Systems has received this funding to modernize their microelectronics facility," said Congressman Chris Pappas.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Announces 2023 Third Quarter Financial Results

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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New rates were offset by unfavourable weather affecting wind production at Empire Electric's renewable assets.

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  • New rates were offset by unfavourable weather affecting wind production at Empire Electric's renewable assets.
  • Renewable Operating Performance Reduced by Unfavourable Weather – The Renewable Energy Group previously added the Deerfield II Wind Facility, which achieved COD in March 2023.
  • The Shady Oaks II Wind Facility has agreed to sell output to a leading financial institution, pursuant to a renewable energy purchase agreement.
  • AQN will hold an earnings conference call at 8:30 a.m. eastern time on Friday, November 10, 2023, hosted by Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chris Huskilson, and Chief Financial Officer, Darren Myers.

American Kennel Club Presents New Hampshire Senator Howard Pearl With 2023 AKC Legislator of The Year Award

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club® (AKC) presented New Hampshire Senator Howard Pearl on November 4, 2023, with the 2023 AKC Legislator of the Year award in recognition of his advocacy for fair and balanced legislation for responsible dog owners.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club® (AKC) presented New Hampshire Senator Howard Pearl on November 4, 2023, with the 2023 AKC Legislator of the Year award in recognition of his advocacy for fair and balanced legislation for responsible dog owners.
  • AKC's Goffe added, "Representative Pearl has been incredibly effective in working to protect the rights of responsible dog owners in New Hampshire.
  • Upon receiving the award, Senator Pearl remarked, "I am honored to receive the Legislator of the Year award from the AKC.
  • The AKC shares the same priorities to sustain this longstanding tradition in New Hampshire."

New Hampshire's $2.8B Life Science Industry Shows High Job Growth

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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CONCORD, N.H., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) today announced the findings of a statewide life sciences industry assessment, which found that the state's life science workforce added 1,484 jobs, representing a 15.1% growth rate within the industry and 3.8% of the state's total job growth between 2012 and 2021. To further ensure growth and support the $2.8 billion sector, the BEA conducted a comprehensive assessment of New Hampshire's life science sector. One of the findings was that the state would benefit from a life science association to nurture, protect and grow the industry, while providing networking, talent attraction and mentorship opportunities for life science companies, entrepreneurs and students.

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  • To further ensure growth and support the $2.8 billion sector, the BEA conducted a comprehensive assessment of New Hampshire's life science sector.
  • One of the findings was that the state would benefit from a life science association to nurture, protect and grow the industry, while providing networking, talent attraction and mentorship opportunities for life science companies, entrepreneurs and students.
  • The report reinforces the need for a New Hampshire-based life sciences industry association to drive peer-level sector support, recruitment and advocacy.
  • To read the full life science industry summary and strategy, please visit https://www.nheconomy.com/about-us/bea-reports .

Albany Engineered Composites Awarded Army Contract to Develop Near-net Shape 3D Weaving Technology for Hypersonic Applications

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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AEC will be utilizing its proprietary and fully industrialized near-net shape 3D weaving technology to further develop thermal protection systems for hypersonic applications.

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  • AEC will be utilizing its proprietary and fully industrialized near-net shape 3D weaving technology to further develop thermal protection systems for hypersonic applications.
  • When compared to competing technologies, AEC’s near-net shape 3D weaving technology provides unique performance advantages with superior affordability and scalability to meet the demanding requirements of hypersonic vehicles.
  • More recently, AEC has committed to strategic capital investments supporting the adaptation of the company’s 3D composites technology to hypersonic material applications.
  • AEC will utilize this funding to support the company’s ongoing 3D weaving technology development for hypersonic applications.

Avelo Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport to Raleigh, North Carolina

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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MANCHESTER, N.H., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MANCHESTER-BOSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT (MHT) is excited to welcome Avelo Airlines to New Hampshire with exclusive nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) starting June 21, 2023.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MANCHESTER-BOSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT (MHT) is excited to welcome Avelo Airlines to New Hampshire with exclusive nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) starting June 21, 2023.
  • Avelo is MHT's fifth airline and will offer the only nonstop service from the Granite State to North Carolina's Research Triangle.
  • Avelo Airlines Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, "Manchester – say hello to Avelo!
  • "Manchester-Boston Regional Airport is thrilled to welcome Avelo Airlines to New Hampshire," said Airport Director Ted Kitchens, A.A.E.