Seacoast NH experts: Economy ready to surge, but issues remain
PORTSMOUTH — Presenters at an economic forum Tuesday morning were bullish on businesses recovering from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic but said issues that predated the pandemic — a need for workers and housing for those workers — will persist. Will Arvelo, New Hampshire’s economic development director, local restaurateur Jay McSharry, and New Hampshire Business Review editor Jeff Feingold shared the stage — Arvelo and McSharry in person, Feingold remotely — at the Seacoast Repertory Theatre for the forum put on by the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth. The same tr...