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The Boosting of Manchester

By Josh Rogers on Wednesday, June 5, 2002.

Manchester is poised on the verge of a great leap forward. That's the message on the lips of city officials, business leaders, non-profit organizations, and even a few average citizens. While such boosterism is commonplace; Manchester is also taking action to ensure such civic pride translates into economic development.

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City Makes an Effort to Revive Downtown Manchester

By David Darman on Wednesday, June 5, 2002.

For many years, downtown Manchester has struggled. Stores closed on Elm Street. And customers migrated to the Mall of New Hampshire on South Willow Street. But in the past few years, downtown Manchester's commercial district has begun to stir again, as NHPR?s David Darman reports.

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