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A new study from the University of New Hampshire shows that U.S. population growth was at its the lowest rate in a century last year, particularly in…

Shrinking student populations in northern Vermont and New Hampshire are prompting school officials from both states to consider an interstate district…

This week on Word of Mouth, we're continuing our series on the North Country by answering a listener's question about access to high-speed internet. You…

Today is the first day of the Radically Rural Summit in Keene, which will bring together hundreds of people working on a variety of issues in rural…

Educators will meet at Plymouth State University this week to take part in a summit on rural schools.The Rural Educational Leaders Network brings teachers…

There are some obvious reasons, and some not-so-obvious for why low income people in rural New England struggle to find affordable housing.For starters,…

From petting zoos to pick-your-own, farmers across New Hampshire are diversifying in new ways to stay afloat. But that’s raising tensions in some towns,…

Listen to enough political punditry, and you could easily conclude that America's rural areas are vast swaths of Republican support, with little variety…

New Hampshire Economist and Chancellor of the Community College System Ross Gitell is looking at the major demographic and economic differences between…

When you hear the phrase "historic preservation," images of Victorian mansions, federalist homes, and gothic revival churches might come to mind. And…