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Number of participants: 2 - These responses are mainly in reference to Peterborough and surrounding towns. - The Hannah Grimes Center is an amazing resource for entrepreneurs and initiatives like Monadnock Buy Local help to raise awareness of the important place local businesses have in our economy and in our lives. |
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Number of participants: 16 - i don't know - A little bit of a challenge. I would like another option for high speed internet in addition to Comcast. Public transportation - the Greyhound bus goes through Peterborough but does not stop! - not for my business - Yes. Everything is expensive in the North East, including building and maintaining. - I don't know - I don't know. - There is a lack of funds for municipal repair and maintenance - I don't know. I work from my home. - A little bit of a challenge in peterborough - particularly in the support of telecommunters who might otherwise find our town attractive. - Roads are not always in the greatest shape....... - not a serious challenge - Not for my type of business, which is a private practice. - Parking. We need a multi-level parking garage and less street parking like Portsmouth. - Not a serious challenge. - I'm uncertain as to the scope of this question. - accessing affordable housing for (potential) employees is difficult |
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Number of participants: 16 - i don't know - Not a serious challenge - not for us - Takes time, but can be done. - I don't know. - A moderately serious challenge. - NO - I have had no issues with getting licenses. - A moderately serious challenge, particularly because there is not a clear, inclusive vision informing them. - The byzantine regulatory system for hospitality -related businesses is daunting in "Live Free or Die" New Hampshire. Absolutely archaic. - not a serious challenge - local town works with us - No, I get licensing through the state of NH, and it is affordable. - IDK - Not a serious challenge - Not to my knowledge are licenses and permits a challenge - fees for very small scale businesses can be a deterrent |
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Number of participants: 2 - We tend to operate within whatever the constraints of whatever the circumstances. - As an employer of 20-25 seasonal workers, I support a higher minimum wage, mandatory sick leave, and employer-funded single payer health care! |
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Number of participants: 3 - High speed internet - In outlying towns like mine, the availability of reliable internet service is severely lacking and a huge detriment to folks looking to do business of any kind. Also, the drug crisis in our area makes it virtually impossible to keep employees, especially in the hospitality industry. - Not to my knowledge |
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Number of participants: 8 - Jack Daniels Motor Inn - Brie & Vessie - The Fitzwilliam Inn - surell - Massage Therapist - Menadena - Green Energy Options - Picadilly Farm LLC |
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Number of participants: 8 - Handmade children's shop, all on-line. - Bed and breakfast lodging, restaurant, pub - Surell is a wholesaler of real and faux fur accessories. - Private practice massage therapy, providing massage service, and no product sales. - Menadena is a trusted partner for business owners that need marketing, search engine optimization, and website design services to grow. We apply proven strategies to develop marketing systems that are simple and effective. Unlike agencies focused on various tactics, we start with strategy to help our customers succeed. - Custom design and fabrication - Solar and Hearth Retail Sales Service andInstallations - Agricultural business, growing and selling 30 acres of certified organic produce annually. |
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