by Editor | Jan 3, 2018 | Free State Project Updates
MANCHESTER, NH (January 3, 2018): The Free State Project is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Goldsmith as Interim Executive Director, effective immediately. Rachel takes over managerial responsibilities from Matt Philips. “We are thrilled to welcome...
by Porcupine Real Estate | Jan 2, 2018 | Real Estate
While nobody likes paying property taxes, there’s no way around it for homeowners. In New Hampshire, there is a process by which you can challenge your property tax assessment to lower your property tax bill, known as the “abatement” process. The tax abatement...
by Rachel Goldsmith | Dec 12, 2017 | Thank a Free Stater
Chip Spangler has been in NH since 2015, and has been an unstoppable force for liberty since long before that. For over 15 years, Chip has been involved with the Libertarian Party: he was Chair of the Maryland LP, a party officer in Alaska, and currently serves as the...
by Porcupine Real Estate | Dec 6, 2017 | Moving to New Hampshire, Real Estate
Ah, winter in New Hampshire…a picturesque time of snow-covered villages, frozen streams and ponds, and carolers with hot cocoa. New England winters are lovely, with much to see and do…but the weather can feel brutal, especially if you are new to the area....
by Sarah Chamberlain | Nov 15, 2017 | Community
“I think the good General would be proud of how hard we fought today. It is a good day for school choice in NH. SB 193 passed committee.” ~Victoria Wojdylak Sullivan “ESAs, or any school choice program, aren’t going to ‘make education...
by Porcupine Real Estate | Nov 7, 2017 | Real Estate
Porcupine Real Estate often gets questions on zoning regulations in New Hampshire. Much like property taxes, zoning laws and ordinances vary from town to town. If you’re considering a property and plan to do any major improvements like building a garage, putting...
by Tiffany Hale | Oct 27, 2017 | Mover Stories, North Country
It’s so good to be home! We learned of the Free State Project about two years ago. We were from Grand Rapids, Michigan, a bustling city with a culture of political extremes. We researched New Hampshire and realized not only was the FSP great, but the beautiful...
by Sarah Chamberlain | Oct 26, 2017 | Community
Black Mountain in Benton, NH, by Mary Sorens “Just enjoying a beautiful 70 degree fall day, hanging out on my deck!” ~Tiffany Hale “Four days from forest to table. Harvested my first black bear with crossbow last Friday. Nourishing the family in the...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 24, 2017 | Jobs
Q. We are excited to move to New Hampshire as soon as possible, but job searching long distance is so hard. Do you think finding temporary employment might be an option? A. A short-term/contract position could be a really good way to generate the income you need to...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 20, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Hello, frustrated libertarian! I’m Elliot Axelman, but you can call me Alu. Ten years ago, when I moved from my mother’s house in the ultra-orthodox Jewish world of Lakewood, NJ, to my father’s house in New York City, life immediately became much better. The...