Flip the Script: Media Power Youth summer filmmaking camps for youth ages 10-14

Saturday, June 15, 2024Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Media Power Youth, an educational nonprofit organization, is hosting two media camps this summer where youth can experience the art of filmmaking while exploring nature, science, and making new friends. These camps provide a unique, creative challenge for youth ages 10 to 14. For the first time, campers will unveil their short films on the big screen at Red River Theatres. Media Power Youth will host a youth film festival on Aug. 17, 2024, where campers will celebrate their collaborations and meet other aspiring filmmakers.

Founders Academy Class of 2024 recognizes 19 seniors during ‘Launch Ceremony’

Monday, August 19, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

On May 29, 2024, The Founders Academy Public Charter School Class of 2024 gathered with Dean of School, Cassie Hayes, as well as faculty, staff, board members, parents, grandparents, and classmates at a “Launch Ceremony” that recognized their academic achievements and scholarships ahead of their graduation on June 15, 2024.

Recovery-friendly employees wanted for June 8 job fair at HOPE for NH Recovery

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Hope for NH Recovery will hold a job fair Saturday, June 8, from 12 to 5 p.m. at the Hope Center, located at 293 Wilson St., Manchester. The event aims to connect potential employees who are on the path to recovery with employers who support and understand the journey of recovery.

Court declares NH classroom censorship law unconstitutional

Monday, June 10, 2024Tuesday, May 28, 2024

A federal court ruled Tuesday that New Hampshire’s classroom censorship law is unconstitutional. A broad coalition of educators and advocacy groups brought the challenge to the law, which actively discouraged public school teachers from teaching and talking about race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and gender identity inside and outside the classroom. This is the first decision in the country striking down a classroom censorship law that applies to K through 12 public schools.

Perimeter Jazz Ensemble makes big band debut June 10 at Manchester Community Schoool

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Saturday, May 25, 2024

This performance promises an unforgettable evening of music by the great bands of the 1940s “swing” era, alongside a variety of modern jazz and pop artists. Audiences can expect authentic arrangements by icons such as Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich, and Woody Herman.

June 9: Ted Herbert Music School’s Jazz Showcase

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Saturday, May 25, 2024

The Ted Herbert Music School will host its Jazz Showcase on Sunday, June 9 the Ted Herbert and Majestic Studio Theatre located in Manchester. This afternoon of Jazz by Ted Herbert students and instructors will feature the inaugural performance of the Ted Herbert Community Big Band.

$70,000 raised by Veterans Count for NH military community

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Friday, May 24, 2024

Easterseals NH Veterans Count recently partnered with Binnie Media to present a day of programming by and about veterans, raising over $70,000 for the New Hampshire military community.

Office of Youth Services announces summer recreation programs

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Thursday, May 23, 2024

The Office of Youth Services (OYS) announces a lineup of summer programs designed for Manchester’s middle school and high school-aged youth. These activities provide an opportunity for young people to stay active, build skills, and connect with their peers.

Seeking partners for air quality monitoring project in Manchester

Monday, June 10, 2024Tuesday, May 21, 2024

The intent of the program is to start collecting data on air quality in the city and to monitor for differences from neighborhood to neighborhood. This data will be archived and analyzed by the scientists at NHDES and will be visible to the public. The public is welcomed to participate and provide feedback.

More than $3.4M coming to NH in AmeriCorps funding

Monday, August 19, 2024Monday, May 20, 2024

The grant award will support the work of more than 150 AmeriCorps members who will engage in service across the state. AmeriCorps members will support social and emotional development efforts for youth, academic support, youth mentorship, and conservation stewardship to publicly accessible lands in New Hampshire.

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