Capano issues 4-page letter detailing police department’s commitment to public safety and community

read more…: Capano issues 4-page letter detailing police department’s commitment to public safety and community

Manchester Police Chief Carlo Capano on Thursday posted a four-page letter via the police department’s Facebook page which details where police stand logistically and philosophically in light of the national conversation around the role of police in a community and issues including excessive force, shootings of unarmed citizens and community relations.

Beyond the Black Lives Matter rally: A community call to action to mend what’s been broken for too long

read more…: Beyond the Black Lives Matter rally: A community call to action to mend what’s been broken for too long

“I understand the frustration, and I’m not trying to say their feelings or emotions or anger aren’t justified. But what happened [at Manchester Police headquarters] shows that there’s a clear disconnect between Manchester Police and the citizens. We need to take that situation and try to bridge the gap,” Ronelle Tshiela says.

New Hampshire Humanities awards 64 CARES Act grants to cultural organizations in nearly 50 communities across the Granite State

read more…: New Hampshire Humanities awards 64 CARES Act grants to cultural organizations in nearly 50 communities across the Granite State

As one of 56 affiliates of the National Endowment for the Humanities, New Hampshire Humanities (NHH) was charged with distributing $400,000 in supplemental funding to New Hampshire-based humanities, cultural nonprofits and public libraries.

A soldier’s story: In memory of Milton ‘Chris’ Christian, ‘Private First Class, totally First Class, all the way’

read more…: A soldier’s story: In memory of Milton ‘Chris’ Christian, ‘Private First Class, totally First Class, all the way’

From 1943 to 1946 Christian served as a machine gunner with the 29th Infantry Division. He doesn’t consider himself a hero, although his collection of medals tells another story – Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, European-African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Victory Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge 1st Award, Honorable Service Lapel Button, Marksman Badge – ribbons he says he earned simply doing his job, protecting his fellow soldiers.

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