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On Oct. 13 a Millyard clocktower will be illuminated in solidarity with other national landmarks, raising awareness – and funding – around Metastatic Breast Cancer.
On October 3 The Derryfield School put shovels into the ground on a new dining commons. Thanks in part to a generous donation of $2,500,000, the largest single gift in the School’s 58-year history, the entire Derryfield community will now be able to gather as one, in a building that will tie the campus together as originally envisioned during the master facilities planning process.
Dr. Loretta L.C Brady’s new book Technology Touchpoints, Parenting in the Digital Dystopia, available now for pre-order and published on November 11th, tackles a tough topic with solutions and tips to help parents navigate the new digital age.
A semi-annual Rare Coin and Currency Expo returns to the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 700 Elm St., for two days, Friday Oct. 14 and Saturday Oct. 15 and, brought to you by EBW Promotions, LLC.
The new Manchester NH Liquor & Wine Outlet opens Oct. 6 nestled just off South Willow Street on Gold Street, alongside several nationally recognized brands, including Hannaford, Walmart, Mercedes-Benz and Harley-Davidson.
Just in time for Halloween: Pioneer classic silent horror flick starring Lon Chaney shown on the big screen with live music.
The second day of fall brought with it the first blustery and cool evening of the year. That didn’t stop the more than 1,000 fans who came out to support first responders as they took to the diamond at Manchester’s Delta Dental Stadium in support of patients and critical programs at Dartmouth Health Children’s and the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD). Team Police proudly took home the trophy after an 8-7 win over Team Fire on September 23 2022, while the game raised $124,000 and counting.
A graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, artist Suzanne Young’s career as a painter spans decades of notable work.
The Manchester Central High School Class of 1982 will hold its 40th reunion on Saturday, October 22, from 6-10 p.m. at XO on Elm, 827 Elm St., in Manchester.
Award-winning Seacoast artist CJ Lewis is back in the director’s chair to lead The Players’ Ring’s upcoming production of Steve Martin’s The Underpants, running from October 7-23.
The annual event honors New Hampshire individuals or groups that have advanced or exercised their First Amendment rights in some special or extraordinary way. Bissonnette was nominated for his work with stakeholders to improve the public’s right of access to information so the public can hold the government accountable, including a successful legal effort to reverse a 27-year-old precedent from 1993 that shielded the personnel files of government employees, including law enforcement, from public view.
The public is invited on Oct. 23 to Manchester-Boston Regional Airport when 25 veteran heroes will be escorted by 25 first responders from departments throughout New England for an unforgettable journey of remembrance.
The concert is set for Thursday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. and will include Irish songs, sacred hymns, and popular standards. The backdrop will be the refurbished cathedral, after more than $750,000 in renovations completed less than two months ago.
New Hampshire Film Festival (NHFF) is thrilled to announce the full selection for its 20th Annual edition October 6 – 9, 2022. The festival will present over 100 independent films from around the world as well as films by New Hampshire filmmakers.
Thanks to a Community Activation Grant the Ward 7 Safety Committee has planned a community block party for Oct. 1 from 12-3 p.m. at Hallsville School, 275 Jewett St.
The New Hampshire Center for Justice & Equity will advance issues of racial and economic justice in collaboration with anyone willing to work towards correcting longstanding pervasive inequities, encouraging partners to collaborate in this work, fostering human and capital resource sharing.
This support to the community is shown on Saturday, September 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Veterans Park where hope presents its Recovery Festival. This event draws more than 500 folks with friends and family who come to celebrate and honor the power of recovery which transforms lives, families and neighbors. In attendance are more than 40 representatives from local recovery residences, treatment and recovery centers, health agencies and various other pathways to recovery. The festival offers fun, music and such swag as free Covid home tests, courtesy of the Manchester health department, free Naloxone, courtesy of the Manchester Doorway and lots of complimentary candy.
Brigit’s Garden, the Foundation’s inaugural project, is funded by donations from the family and friends of Brigit A. Feeney, a Victim and Witness Advocate with the NH Department of Justice, who died in a motorcycle accident in 2021.
Awards will be presented during The Mental Health Centers Fall Benefit on Monday, October 24, at The Derryfield Country Club. Proceeds from the annual benefit will support outreach and support services for individuals and families in our communities who are challenged with mental illness.
