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Parenting NH Family Fun Fair April 18 at SNHU
read more…: Parenting NH Family Fun Fair April 18 at SNHUApril 18, Family Fun Fair: A portion of the proceeds will help New Hampshire’s leading mentoring program, Big Brothers Big Sisters, match more Bigs with Littles throughout New Hampshire.
Hot Spot Patrol: Londonderry woman arrested for heroin possession
read more…: Hot Spot Patrol: Londonderry woman arrested for heroin possessionAmber Carlow allegedly advised the arresting officer that she was in possession of a needle. A subsequent search resulted in the seizure of .77 grams of heroin, a syringe and two burnt spoons.
Futuristic germ-eradicating robot Tru-D deployed at Catholic Medical Center
read more…: Futuristic germ-eradicating robot Tru-D deployed at Catholic Medical CenterIf Rosie the Robot maid from The Jetsons had a baby with R2D2 from Star Wars, the result would be Tru-D, a super-powered high-tech disinfecting robot.
Girls at Work Inc. Diva Comedy Night March 28 at NHIA
read more…: Girls at Work Inc. Diva Comedy Night March 28 at NHIAThe comedy night fundraiser will support low-cost programming and Summer camp programs for Girls at Work NH.
#ThanksObama: NH to receive $3.2 million in disaster relief for Blizzard of 2015
read more…: #ThanksObama: NH to receive $3.2 million in disaster relief for Blizzard of 2015The Preliminary Damage Assessment conducted by FEMA and state and local emergency management officials found that the statewide costs for response efforts for the Blizzard of 2015 exceeded $3,293,000.00, including $1,554,335.40 in Hillsborough County.
5 plead guilty in US District Court to trafficking oxycodone in Manchester
read more…: 5 plead guilty in US District Court to trafficking oxycodone in ManchesterEach admitted to their participation in a conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, oxycodone, as well as other federal criminal charges.
Register now for 25th Citizen’s Police Academy
read more…: Register now for 25th Citizen’s Police AcademyThe Citizen’s Police Academy is an eight-week program designed to inform residents about the role of this agency in our community. The program consists of a classroom format with some limited participation, if you so choose.
‘Hot Spot’ patrol results in drug charges, arrest of 2 wanted on warrants
read more…: ‘Hot Spot’ patrol results in drug charges, arrest of 2 wanted on warrantsTwo charged on outstanding warrants after hot spot patrol arrest. New charges include heroin possession, after police recovered ‘loaded’ syringe.
Hillsborough County North March Grand Jury Indictments
read more…: Hillsborough County North March Grand Jury IndictmentsThere are 149 pages of indictments, a majority of them involving drugs.
Gun recovered after pair run from police; third man charged after picking fight with detective
read more…: Gun recovered after pair run from police; third man charged after picking fight with detectiveJames Trott allegedly made a “fighting gesture” toward Det. Brown, who immediately took hold of Trott and arrested him for disorderly conduct and violation of bail conditions.
Joyce Craig announces bid for Mayor, ready to ‘move Manchester forward’
read more…: Joyce Craig announces bid for Mayor, ready to ‘move Manchester forward’Joyce Craig is joining the field in the run for Mayor in November.
NH Fish & Game: 12 deer killed by ‘well-intentioned’ winter feeding
read more…: NH Fish & Game: 12 deer killed by ‘well-intentioned’ winter feedingWhy it’s a bad idea to put out food for NH’s wild animals: dead deer likely victims of well-intentioned supplemental feeding.
Autism Perspectives in New Hampshire: An evening at the Currier Museum
read more…: Autism Perspectives in New Hampshire: An evening at the Currier MuseumKeynote speaker is Bill Drover, father of 13-year-old twin boys, one of whom has autism. Drover wrote “Stumbling Upon the Extraordinary.” His inspiring memoir is filled with raw emotion, providing a look into a family’s life surrounded by love and laughter, but shadowed by the mysteries of autism.
Opinion: Is there one major flaw in the US Constitution?
read more…: Opinion: Is there one major flaw in the US Constitution?Term limits: ‘It’s my opinion that we need to fire those officials who would serve themselves at the expense of The People whom they’re elected to serve. So many of us, sadly, have been brainwashed into supporting the same failures and their reckless policies over and over again!’
Rebirth of NHIA: After near-merger, shifting priorities means closing art shop, layoffs, new positions
read more…: Rebirth of NHIA: After near-merger, shifting priorities means closing art shop, layoffs, new positionsThese changes will allow the Institute to redirect resources into its marketing department, primarily in a push to upgrade its online presence and promote the residential living opportunities NHIA offers.
Reducing drug demand means NH must invest in addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery supports
read more…: Reducing drug demand means NH must invest in addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery supportsThere is one clear path to addressing the drug misuse crisis in NH: reduce the demand for drugs. Reducing the demand for drugs means that our state must invest in addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery supports.
List of ‘tainted’ wine posted by attorneys filing arsenic lawsuit
read more…: List of ‘tainted’ wine posted by attorneys filing arsenic lawsuitList of wines allegedly tainted with arsenic released by attorneys filing suit against the California wine industry,
Auger, Monarchs top Portland, 3-1
read more…: Auger, Monarchs top Portland, 3-1The Monarchs will play their next six straight games on the road before returning home April 10 to face the Pirates in another VIP Cup game.
Teen homelessness focus of SleepOut 2015, more than $132,000 raised
read more…: Teen homelessness focus of SleepOut 2015, more than $132,000 raised“An event like this raises our collective community consciousness about the plight and realities of homeless youth,” says Borja Alvarez de Toledo, president of Child and Family Services.