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NH Supreme Court rules in city’s favor, school charter commission election a go
read more…: NH Supreme Court rules in city’s favor, school charter commission election a goA unanimous decision by the NH Supreme Court means the Nov. 5 election will proceed as planned.
2019 Municipal Election Voters’ Guide
read more…: 2019 Municipal Election Voters’ GuideYou’ll have an extra hour this weekend to brush up on this year’s slate of candidates running in the 2019 municipal election. Share with a friend who should go vote.
Return of the King: Rex Theatre once again shines bright in Queen City, thanks to the Palace
read more…: Return of the King: Rex Theatre once again shines bright in Queen City, thanks to the PalaceWednesday night’s grand opening of The Rex Theatre felt like a homecoming — the old Rex Theatre has been revived, refurbished and refreshed, and it fits into the vibe of Amherst Street like a long-lost puzzle piece.
Volunteers needed on Nov. 3 to send off and welcome home Honor Flight veterans
read more…: Volunteers needed on Nov. 3 to send off and welcome home Honor Flight veteransHonor Flight New England is putting the call out for some volunteers with flags and signs to send off and welcome home our most senior veterans from the final 2019 Honor Flight on Nov. 3.
Last call (for now) at Madear’s: They’re moving to a new downtown location
read more…: Last call (for now) at Madear’s: They’re moving to a new downtown locationAfter two years and more Hurricanes hitting the spot than coastal Louianna in the fall, Rob Curry and Kyle Davis are closing the door at Hanover Street’s Madear’s … with plans for moving to a bigger, better location.
Buttigieg makes 2-day swing through NH this week
read more…: Buttigieg makes 2-day swing through NH this weekHis two-day political bender ends in Manchester at the Puritan Backroom.
Tradition and change: Manchester Fire Department welcomes new recruits
read more…: Tradition and change: Manchester Fire Department welcomes new recruitsA few things struck me about last week’s Manchester Fire Department recognition ceremony. I think it’s something we can all relate to — how to balance change and the tasks at hand while recognizing and honoring the traditions that provide a sense of comfort and stability.
What’s a NH farmer to do about climate change?
read more…: What’s a NH farmer to do about climate change?Over the years some New Hampshire farmers have shared with me how they see climate change hitting home because of milder winters.
Rex Theatre ready for big reveal
read more…: Rex Theatre ready for big revealBeyond aesthetics, what remains is speculation over what this 300-seat venue will mean to Manchester’s lively arts scene.
Arrest made in Pelham church shooting
read more…: Arrest made in Pelham church shootingDale Holloway, 37, has been arrested on alternative counts of purposely and knowingly causing bodily injury by means of a deadly weapon by shooting Bishop Choate in the chest.
Operation Warm underway with a goal of providing 1,000 coats for kids
read more…: Operation Warm underway with a goal of providing 1,000 coats for kidsThe annual coat distribution program will reach 1,000 students and their siblings this year thanks to support of Operation Warm by individuals and companies, including Brady Sullivan.
Hit-and-run driver flees after striking five cars on Auburn Street
read more…: Hit-and-run driver flees after striking five cars on Auburn StreetThe driver of the white Subaru Forester climbed out of the sunroof and took off on foot, cursing loudly, according to one of the five motorists whose vehicle was damaged in the reckless prelude to the final crash.