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The New Hampshire Women’s Foundation is pleased to announce the first recipients of its new Women and Girls of Color Fund. The Women’s Foundation launched the Fund earlier this year and invited organizations to apply that were led by, and which served, women and girls of color in the Granite State.
“This action is a positive step forward in helping to ensure that paraprofessionals, food service workers, and 21st Century staff who do the important work that contributes to the educational success of our children are compensated fairly.”
Mark your church social community block party calendar for Sept. 10. That’s when five local congregations will simultaneously host a “Love Manchester” community block party.
Military and veterans can receive a wristband for free admission by visiting any Service CU branch in New Hampshire, and do not need to be Service CU members to qualify.
Following its successful use during the 2020 elections, the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Office will offer the Accessible Electronic Absentee Ballot system for the 2022 State Primary.
New Hampshire Secretary of State David M. Scanlan announces that all absentee ballots for the 2022 State Primary election have been delivered to every city and town clerk’s office in New Hampshire. Voters who request absentee ballots can obtain them from their local clerk.
On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, Vice President Mike Pence will travel to New Hampshire to support conservative candidates.
Join us! Manchester Choral Society is welcoming new and returning singers for Season 62.
The participants (cars and motorcycles) must visit five checkpoints, drawing a playing card at each one. This year is a “tasty tour” of some amazing NH donut shops! The Chichester Country Store, The Bakeshop at Northwoods Brewing, and Heav’nly Donuts will be participating. The object is to have the best poker hand at the end of the run. Having the best hand and winning is purely a matter of chance. The event is being held Sunday September 18, 2022. Begin at Manchester Harley Davidson after 9 a.m. and come “show your hand” at the Auburn Pitts in Auburn by 1 p.m.
New Hampshire’s healthcare sector employs over 60,000 people. From doctors and dentists to paramedics and physician assistants, this massive network of dedicated individuals keep us safe, heal us and comprise a critical safety net. For its third year, the NH Healthcare Heroes effort plans to honor the dedication, courage and commitment of those working in healthcare through an online nomination process, which is now open and runs through September 16.
Acclaimed biographer Kate Clifford Larson visits the Nashua Public Library on Wednesday, August 10 to discuss her New York Times bestselling book, Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter.
All events open to the public 9 a.m.—3 p.m. (come early for the best mart selection as some vendors sell out).
Boy Scout John Larochelle hopes to utilize his Eagle Project to forge a long-term connection between Troops in New Hampshire and the Hillsborough County chapter of Sleep In Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit group that builds bunk beds for kids who are currently sleeping on the floor in our state.
The We Are One Festival returns to Veterans Memorial Park, 723 Elm Street in Manchester, on Aug. 20. The festival will begin at 11 a.m. and concludes at 6 p.m. This is a rain or shine event.
The paintings of New Hampshire Art Association artist Marianne Stillwagon will be shown in an exhibit titled “Seasons” at Creative Framing Solutions during the month of August.
After a two-year hiatus, the Griffin Free Public Library Book Sale will be held at the Auburn Village School gym, 11 Eaton Hill Road, Auburn, on July 30, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sunday, July 31, 11- a.m.-3 p.m.
Designated by Congress in 2020, the new number is similar to calling 911 for emergency response – the three-digit number is easy to remember for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts or struggling with emotional distress, or for those worried about a friend to loved one.
The Currier Museum of Art welcomes everyone to its popular Block Party on Saturday, July 16, from 4 pm to 9 pm.
A neighborhood meeting and community conversation is scheduled for July 11 at 6 p.m. at Parkside Middle School. The meeting is meant for residents to learn more about plans for a new community center proposed to be located on city-owned land next to Parkside Middle and Gossler Park Elementary schools.
