Posts by Carol Robidoux
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion nationally for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers. The program cuts include the New Hampshire Food Bank.
“I ran for public office to make a difference for the people of New Hampshire… but today, after careful consideration, I’m announcing I’ve made the difficult decision not to seek reelection to the senate in 2026. It’s just time,” said Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in a video posted to her official website.
The city’s winter warming station is scheduled to close next Friday. I understand it has been serving between 25-60 people daily, depending on the weather. One of those people, for a time, was Lexi Ramirez.
Now, surround yourself with a group of theatre enthusiasts (who also love Jimmy Buffet songs) and, when that particular refrain comes up during the final number of Act 1 during “Escape to Margaritaville,” you will find yourself yelling, “Salt, salt, salt,” into the ether without a care in the world, all of you bopping and swaying to the familiar soundtrack of the Palace Theatre’s current production.
MANCHESTER, NH – State health officials confirmed Thursday that testing is underway among the city’s homeless population for tuberculosis after a
“Seven years later, I find myself in a place where there are other things in my life that I’m focused on, like being the best dad I can be, the best partner I can be. I’m stepping down because I’m a different person than I was when I started,” says Lett.
A final report issued Tuesday by the Attorney General’s office details the circumstances and considerations that lead to the conclusion that a Manchester police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who first came to the officer’s attention by aiming a “finger gun” at the officer, who was on patrol in his cruiser.
A former Hooksett Police Officer who resigned in 2023 as part of a negotiated deal faces theft charges after he was arrested Feb. 15 at Target.
The U.S. Senate voted 52-48 on Feb. 13 to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary following weeks of intense scrutiny over his qualifications and understanding of public health policies.
Manchester Police have arrested a man on probation for three previous bank robbery convictions in connection with a Feb. 4 bank robbery.