Latest Links: Portsmouth To Consider New Downtown Parking Rates, Litchfield Road Restriped Thanks To Anonymous Donor

New Hampshire’s Business And Economic News In Brief

Audience will help award funding to startup idea at TechOut event – ” If you’ve ever wanted to be a rich “angel investor” who hands out money to cool startup companies, some local entrepreneur groups are giving you a chance. The first 250 people who sign up for the TechOut event Thursday in Merrimack will be given clickers that will let them vote on which corporate wannabe gets $20,000.” Nashua Telegraph

Tiered parking rates mulled for downtown Portsmouth – ” The City Council at tonight’s meeting will weigh in on a proposal to make it less expensive to park on some downtown streets than on other, busier roads nearby.” SeacoastOnline.com

Anonymous donor steps up and pays for restriping of Litchfield’s Hillcrest Road – “With budget cutbacks affecting municipalities and agencies at all levels, an anonymous donor just made things a little easier for Litchfield.” Nashua Telegraph

Northern Pass foes fight to pay for North Country land – “The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests has raised $250,000 of the $2.5 million it needs by the end of October to buy five land parcels, a purchase it says would thwart the Coos County route of the Northern Pass.” New Hampshire Union-Leader