Bike shop opens in downtown Hudson

Doug Gold is a walking encyclopedia entry on the bicycle. He calls its invention revolutionary.

Rocket car to be in Labor Day parade

BUCKFIELD — The Coke Zero & Mentos Rocket Car invented by the Buckfield duo Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz will be featured in the town's Labor Day parade, event organizer Diana Rowe announced Tuesday night.

Bike polo sends the wheels spinning, the mallets swinging

Six mallet-wielding cyclists square off three-on-three, ready to go wheel-to-wheel on a sun-baked city tennis court. There's an anticipatory tension as thick as the sultry, summer evening humidity and the hypnotic hum of cicadas. These bicyclists are geared up. When a red rubber ball drops into p...

The Summer the Recovery Went Missing

THE American economy is once again tilting toward danger. Despite an aggressive regimen of treatments from the conventional to the exotic - more than $800 billion in federal spending, and trillions of dollars worth of credit from the Federal Reserve - fears of a second recession are growing...

Samsung's Lee Shifts Strategy in Challenge to Apple

About an hour south of Seoul, bulldozers are demolishing the last vacant factories at Samsung Electronics Co.’s Suwon campus, erasing signs that South Korea’s most valuable public company once made its headquarters in a smoke-fuming industrial complex.