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Gov. Ayotte Proclaims June 10 NH Outdoor Industry Day
Governor Kelly Ayotte officially proclaimed June 10, 2025, as NH Outdoor Industry Day, honoring the vital role of the outdoor recreation sector to the Granite State’s economy, workforce, and way of life.
Housing Champions Communities Awarded $5 million in Grants
The New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) has awarded $5 million in State funds under the Housing Champion Program to 11 housing-related community projects.
NH Tourism Officials Projecting 4.6 Million Travelers to Visit This Summer
The Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA), Division of Travel and Tourism (DTTD) expects the forecast for visitation and spending for New Hampshire’s 2025 summer travel season to total just under 4.6 million, with visitor spending anticipated to come in slightly below $2.6 billion.
BEA Honors Ted Kitchens at Annual NH Tourism Summit
The Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) honored former Manchester-Boston Regional Airport Director of Aviation Ted Kitchens with the BEA Collaborator of the Year award at its annual Tourism Summit on May 15. 
New Members Appointed to NH Canadian Trade Council
The New Hampshire Canadian Trade Council announces its new member roster as it begins its 34th year of fostering collaboration and partnerships with the state’s top trading partner.
New Hampshire Projects Receive Millions in Federal Rural Grants
Thirteen projects across the state will benefit from $8.7 million in grants awarded under the by the Northern Border Regional Commission’s (NBRC) Catalyst program, which supports economic development initiatives in rural communities such as water, wastewater, transportation infrastructure, workforce development programs, and construction of childcare and healthcare facilities.
Visit New Hampshire Honored with Silver MMA SMARTIES X North America Awards
Visit New Hampshire’s Summer 2023 “Discover Your New” campaign is being recognized again, this time with a prestigious SMARTIES X North America Award.
New Hampshire’s Massive Broadband Expansion More than Halfway Completed
The state’s $90 million broadband expansion plan to provide access to 48,000 unserved and underserved addresses across 115 municipalities has surpassed the halfway mark, according to the Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA).
New Hampshire Recognizes 18 Communities as Housing Champions
Communities eligible for funding advancing housing solutions and infrastructure projects

 
Visit New Hampshire Honored with Adrian Awards for its Summer Campaign
Visit New Hampshire earns Silver and Bronze Awards