In sparsely populated parts of N.H., grocery stores are fewer, placing an extra burden on people without cars and making shopping trips more expensive due to the cost of gas.
The Fall Mountain Food Shelf is tucked away on a wooded two-lane highway in rural Sullivan County. But on a sunny morning in mid-March, it saw a steady stream of cars.Mary Lou Huffling, the food shelf’s director of 40-plus years, walked around with a.
Homelessness in the Granite State is rising. And New Hampshire has a 0.6 percent rental housing vacancy rate, which means there’s virtually no room available.
Editor’s note: This article is an installment of “Invisible Walls,” an ongoing joint project of the Granite State News Collaborative, NH Business Review, Business NH Magazine and New Hampshire Public Radio that describes how exclusionary zoning laws.