NORTHEASTERLY: Coworking Spaces in Rural Communities
Exploring Public Workspaces in Rural Places In this Northeasterly, we take a quick look at some recent data releases (inflation for the Northeast Region and metro area labor force and unemployment data) and then look at an approach that some rural communities have used to finance publicly accessible workspaces to drive economic development in their… Read More »
NORTHEASTERLY: Co-working Spaces, Shared Offices and Business Incubators
Northeasterly is a blog about prosperity and opportunity in Northern New England. May 1, 2026 | Comprehensive plans and economic development strategies across this (generally) rural region often include recommendations related to growing high-wage industries, accommodating or attracting knowledge industry talent and innovators, and facilitating remote work – often these recommendations relate to co-working spaces… Read More »
NORTHEASTERLY: Spotlight on the New Hampshire Healthcare Sector
Northeasterly, April 9, 2026 A Blog about Prosperity and Opportunity in Northern New England Healthcare in New Hampshire and across the region faces a shortage of workers (both in health care support and health care practitioners). In fact, 29% of the state’s healthcare workers are nearing retirement, according to an assessment of the State’s workforce… Read More »
NORTHEASTERLY: Prosperity and Opportunity in Northern New England
Welcome to Northeasterly! By Jacob Sesker Our goal in launching Northeasterly is to provide a resource to economic developers, planners, leaders, legislators, lenders, and funders seeking a deeper understanding of economic trends and solutions in Northern New England. If you think that we are missing an important story about the economies of Maine, New Hampshire,… Read More »
NORTHEASTERLY: Introduction to Harpswell Strategies’ Jacob Sesker
As the supporting cast behind ADG, The Better Future Alliance is a network of ‘Comeback Community Champions’ with the training, skills, and connections to help local leaders facilitate a better economic future for their communities. Perhaps the best way to introduce the Better Future Alliance is through the individual members. Meet Jacob Sesker of Harpswell… Read More »
