NH Women’s Foundation announces first recipients of Women & Girls of Color Fund

read more…: NH Women’s Foundation announces first recipients of Women & Girls of Color Fund

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.

Sept. 18 2nd Annual Pitbull Poker Run: A “tasty” ride through Southern NH … for the underdogs!

read more…: Sept. 18 2nd Annual Pitbull Poker Run: A “tasty” ride through Southern NH … for the underdogs!

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 Healthcare Hero nominations are open – deadline is Sept. 16

read more…: New Hampshire Healthcare Hero nominations are open – deadline is Sept. 16

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 historian Kate Clifford Larson visits Nashua Public Library to discuss book, ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter’

read more…: Acclaimed historian Kate Clifford Larson visits Nashua Public Library to discuss book, ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter’

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.

Boy Scout uses Eagle project to connect troops with local charity that serves kids in need

read more…: Boy Scout uses Eagle project to connect troops with local charity that serves kids in need

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.

Starting Saturday: Dial 988 anywhere in the U.S. for new Suicide Prevention ‘Lifeline’

read more…: Starting Saturday: Dial 988 anywhere in the U.S. for new Suicide Prevention ‘Lifeline’

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.

July 11: Neighborhood meeting to discuss proposed West Side community center

read more…: July 11: Neighborhood meeting to discuss proposed West Side community center

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. 

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