Posts by Carol Robidoux
On Thursday Gov. Chris Sununu addressed the severe damage from Monday’s storm after touring areas hard-hit by heavy rain and wind. Work crews continued repair and restoration work on Route 302 in Crawford Notch, which remains closed. Sununu said the hope is that it will be reopened by Christmas.
The community came through – see how Manchester Police Department’s Community Closet project has been filled in less than a week!
Manchester Police are actively looking for a city woman in connection with a break-in at the Manchester Historical Association earlier this year.
The contract between GateHouse Treatment and the city, originally intended to move people from homelessness into drug detox and rehabilitation through street outreach, was terminated by GateHouse, effective Dec. 1. Now the city is looking at other opportunities to continue with focused street outreach and other ways to help people who are homeless due to addiction and help them find recovery and stabilit
While he didn’t quite shout it from the McIntyre Ski Area mountain top, Gov. Chris Sununu on Tuesday night delivered the GOP presidential endorsement heard around the political world.
Don’t underestimate the clout Erik Lesniak has when it comes to getting things done. As the city’s business liaison for the office of economic development, Lesniak pulled some serious holiday strings to secure a visit to downtown Manchester from the most sought-after celebrity this side of the New Hampshire Primary.
A man who was pronounced dead Thursday on Lowell Street has been identified, along with the cause of death, following an autopsy.
As police investigate a suspicious death in the area of Maple and Lowell streets Central High School remained on “stay in place” status.
Paul LeBlanc is stepping down from his post at the helm of Southern New Hampshire University as of July 2024, taking a one-year sabbatical to research and write about AI and the future of higher education.
Performances all weekend at Derry Opera House. Get your tickets online.
This year’s Holiday Parade went off without a hitch – or so it seems, as the grand procession of about 60 community groups, individuals and businesses made its way along Elm Street heading south from Brady Sullivan Tower to the Hilton Doubletree Hotel.
Whoa, where’d November go? We’re heading into the thick of holiday celebrations, which means your weekends – along with your hearts – will be full. Lots to see and do this weekend, so let’s get to it.
The 12th Annual Tower of Toys initiative is gearing up for another successful season of giving, in the final push for collecting toys and funds to make sure all children in the city have a joyful holiday.
Manchester Police have arrested Kristofer White, 31, in connection with two armed robberies that occurred hours apart on Friday morning.
In a city where change is inevitable, walking into a familiar space to encounter something completely different happens. And so it was when my hubby and I recently entered the space that was most recently Mint Bistro to check out KS Kitchen, which advertises itself as an American-Indian and Nepali restaurant. It was the same, only completely different.
It’s happening! We’ve finally entered the holiday zone! Thanksgiving makes way for shopping and craft fairs, and all things festive and celebratory. We’ve rounded up some of the most exciting stuff happening in and around the city for you here.
It’s anticipated that tonight’s presentation by Director of Housing Stability Adrienne Beloin during the Nov. 21 Board of Aldermen meeting will show that the pathway is slow-going and filled with all sorts of tangible challenges. The board earlier this year approved maintaining the shelter through June of 2024 with funding for the engagement center to come from the initial $1.14 million Fiscal Year 2023 money allocated to the shelter.
