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NH breweries face thousands in lost revenue as hundreds of stale kegs get dumped

Since no brewer wants an inferior form of their product to be experienced by consumers, potentially harming their brand, they have little choice but to dump thousands of gallons of stale beer down the drain and replace the kegs at their own cost once restaurant business resumes.

Star Island will not open this summer

The Star Island resort on the Isles of Shoals will not open this summer, for the first time in decades.

Federal guidance prevents use of CARES Act relief funds for state revenue shortfalls

The State of New Hampshire may not use $1.25 billion in recently received federal funds through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to offset revenue losses created by the economic impacts of the pandemic, according to guidance issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

COVID crisis causes milk surplus and dumping

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the dairy industry saw two of its major markets — restaurants and schools — dry up overnight leading to a surplus of milk nationally and the dumping of millions of pounds of milk that could not be sold.

COVID-19 outbreaks take toll on nursing homes

Those who contract COVID-19, the disease associated with the virus, face “an unnecessary, rapid death due to respiratory issues,” said Joseph Ouslander, a Florida physician and past president of the American Geriatrics Society. “Sometimes people who are infected deteriorate in hours.”

Retirement and the COVID-19 Crisis

For many Boomers, 2020 was going to be the start of a new phase in their life as they planned to retire. And then the world changed in an instant, leaving some to wonder whether this really will be the start of their Golden Years or if those dreams will have to be deferred. For others close to retirement that now find themselves jobless, it may feel less like a choice as a circumstance forced upon them.