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The Nashua Teachers’ Union has endorsed Joyce Craig for governor of New Hampshire. The union is one of the largest in the state and represents over 1,500 members including teachers, para-educators, secretaries, and food service workers.
Following the launch of the New Hampshire State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) application, local government entities – including K-12 schools – are now eligible to receive services to improve their cybersecurity posture and ensure they can deliver critical government and learning services to residents, businesses, and visitors to the Granite State.
Britney Lane, Miss New Hampshire USA 2023, will be the featured presenter at The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester’s annual benefit event on Monday, October 23. Britney will share how a past personal experience transformed her passion for supporting survivor-led policy changes for victims of sexual violence. Britney has used her platform on pageant stages across the country to spread her message about sexual assault prevention and education.
The SBA is proud to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 – October 15 and applaud the significant economic contributions Hispanic-owned businesses make, the jobs they help create, and the positive impact they bring to communities. Hispanic-owned businesses are the fastest-growing entrepreneurs in the United States. They are helping drive the economy’s growth and job creation by creating nearly one in four new businesses and nearing 5 million strong while contributing more than $800 billion to the American economy each year. In New England alone, there are more than 96,000 Hispanic-owned small businesses.
After Executive Councilor and Democratic candidate for governor Cinde Warmington won the room at the New Hampshire Democratic Party’s annual state convention on Saturday, her campaign today announced over 200 additional Democratic leaders from across the state have endorsed her for governor. With this new support, Warmington has earned the endorsement of nearly 350 current and former elected officials, local officeholders, party leaders, and grassroots activists.
Elliot Young Professionals Group is hosting a fundraising networking night at Vine32 Wine & Graze Bar in Bedford.
Baked Shrimp, the young dynamic progressive rock trio has taken the festival circuit by storm. They bring their high-octane performance to Shaskeen in Manchester, NH on October 20th. Don’t miss this stop on the band’s 2023 Fall Tour!
Actors Coop Theatre presents “Hand to God,” at the Hatbox Theatre in Concord, described as an “irreverent puppet comedy …about a possessed Christian-ministry puppet.”
Nearly 40,000 New Hampshire households are enrolled in SNAP but the New Hampshire Food Bank estimates that about seven percent of New Hampshire residents experience food insecurity, underscoring the reality that the need is much greater.
The World Affairs Council of New Hampshire proudly announces the fall T. William and Patricia Ayers Global Tipping Points Series, designed to shed light on the complex world of immigration policy and its profound impact on individuals. This series of community conversations aims to bridge the gap between policy discussions and personal experiences by giving a platform to New Americans who have directly lived through various forms of immigration. The first event took place on September 20th, 2023, and the series continues with the second installment scheduled for October 11th, and the third on November 9th.
Carleton Dufoe, Founder and CEO of New Power, has been named recipient of the 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year Award by NH Tech Alliance. The award will be presented in person at the annual Innovation Summit taking place on October 17th at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord.
Catholic Medical Center (CMC) announced it has signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to explore a partnership with HCA Healthcare. The two organizations will begin exclusive discussions as they evaluate a potential agreement where CMC would join HCA Healthcare.
Today, Kevin Cavanaugh, the current Ward 1 Alderman and former State Senator, announced the endorsement of Senator Jeanne Shaheen, first woman in U.S. history to be elected both a Governor and a United States Senator.
A new poll conducted by the Saint Anselm College Survey Center (SACSC) at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics (NHIOP) finds former president Donald Trump leading his closest challengers by a 3-1 margin among New Hampshire Republican Presidential Primary likely voters. Forty-five percent of respondents expressed their preference for Trump on the ballot test, a 30-point lead over his closest challenger, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley.
Bank of America last week announced it has again increased its U.S. minimum hourly wage for employees on its stated path to $25 by 2025. The company will move to $23 in October. By 2025, its minimum hourly wage will have increased by nearly $14 per hour — or more than 121% — since 2010.
Today, Kelly Ayotte, candidate for Governor, received endorsements from all three Coos County Commissioners — Tom Brady, Raymond Gorman and Robert Theberge. Kelly Ayotte released the following statement:
Today, Kevin Cavanaugh, the current Ward 1 Alderman and former State Senator, announced the endorsement of Congressman Chris Pappas at Pappy’s, a downtown small business.
Copper Door Restaurant on Sept. 28 will host a live taping of Fox News weekday morning talk show, Fox & Friends. The morning show airs 6-9 a.m., and features the latest headlines and news of the morning.
Very Reverend Jason Jalbert, Rector and Pastor of Saint Joseph Cathedral, blessed the opening of the new Cathedral Gift Shop, which held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Sept. 23. Located in the parish rectory at 145 Lowell Street, the gift shop was established in response to the closing of the privately-owned Cathedral Church Goods.
Geared toward families with children of all ages, the Seacoast’s Original Touch-a-Truck features construction equipment, fire trucks, a race car, coach buses, oil delivery trucks, landscaping equipment, limousines, emergency vehicles, and more, to look at and sometimes climb on and explore. The event also features food, kid-friendly activities, a raffle, demonstrations, roaming railroad rides, giveaways, and much more.