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CONCORD, NH – Skilled trade workers are in high demand across the country and in New Hampshire, especially with the approach
The UNH Survey Center released the results of the 2024 City of Manchester Ordinance Survey which compiled public opinion on proposed zoning code changes, marking a significant benchmark in public engagement and consideration of the rules governing what housing options are legal to build and where.
The New Hampshire College & University Council (NHCUC) board of directors has appointed Mica Stark as the organization’s new president and chief executive officer. Stark will also serve as executive director of the Education Alliance for New Hampshire (EANH), formerly known as Campus Compact for New Hampshire.
Luxury Travel Guide has named Dancing Lion Chocolate as Confectionery Store of the Year for 2024/2025. The small but mighty chocolate shop on Elm Street rose to the top from among 90,000 submissions globally, due to the artistry and expertise of Master Chocolatier Richard Tango-Lowy, New Hampshire’s own SBA’s (Small Business Administration) District Director awardee for 2024.
On December 13, this 12-hour on-air event will raise funds to provide critical services for children and families in need throughout NH.
Dartmouth Health Children’s and Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD) are thrilled to announce the rosters for the 17th annual Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship, presented by the Elliot Perry Foundation. The annual game, featuring police officers, detectives, marshals, state troopers, sheriffs, department of corrections officers, firefighters, dispatch workers, EMTs, and more, will take place at Manchester’s SNHU Arena on Sunday, March 16, at 1:00 p.m.
During the month of October, Mr. Mac’s Macaroni and Cheese in Manchester held their annual “Mac Gives Back” fundraising event. Mr. Mac’s has always been a community-minded organization and has formalized their charitable giving efforts with the Mac Gives Back initiative.
The BJ Cirnigliaro Memorial Fund, which was created in early 2021 by Absolute Title, has announced $35,000 in donations to 12 local organizations – the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Crispin’s House Coalition for Youth, the Currier Museum, Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc., Friends of Forgotten Children, Fueled by Kids Inc., Friends of the Manchester Animal Shelter, My Breast Cancer Support, the Nashua Community Music School, PFLAG-NH, Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Hampshire, and Waypoint.
ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce training program of the Community College System of NH (CCSNH), hosted 250 apprentices, employers and community partners at the second annual ApprenticeshipNH Summit, an event dedicated to celebrating apprenticeship programs as a successful workforce expansion solution in New Hampshire. The November 22 event focused on strengthening the Granite State’s workforce and culminated National Apprenticeship Week. Held at NHTI – Concord’s Community College, the event included networking opportunities, Champion Award recognitions highlighting seven prominent businesses and individuals, interactive workshops and expert insights from industry leaders.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and Chair of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Subcommittee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), applauded the finalization of a $35.5 million federal award to BAE Systems to increase defense manufacturing and improve our national security.