April 1 deadline for NH Business Committee for the Arts annual awards nominations
read more…: April 1 deadline for NH Business Committee for the Arts annual awards nominationsDeadline for submission: April 1, 2022, at 8 p.m.
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Study at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center offers hope of a healthier life with less medications for Type 2 diabetics
read more…: Study at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center offers hope of a healthier life with less medications for Type 2 diabeticsNew research being conducted at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) may offer the promise of effective treatment for diabetes that would improve patient health was well as reduce reliance on medication.
March 26-27: Citizens Shamrock Races and St. Patrick’s Parade return to Manchester this weekend
read more…: March 26-27: Citizens Shamrock Races and St. Patrick’s Parade return to Manchester this weekendWhile it may take a little luck o’ the Irish to chase the rain clouds away Sunday, the city’s Saint Patrick’s Parade will once again proceed down Elm Street for its 25th-annual celebration after a two-year COVID interruption.
April 6: Community conversation on the future of vacated Hallsville Elementary building
read more…: April 6: Community conversation on the future of vacated Hallsville Elementary buildingA community discussion on the future use of the Hallsville Elementary School building will be held April 6 at 6 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium, located at 275 Jewett St.
NH Soccer wants you – to become a referee: Make your own hours, get some fresh air and exercise, and get paid!
read more…: NH Soccer wants you – to become a referee: Make your own hours, get some fresh air and exercise, and get paid!Some benefits to becoming a referee are: setting your own hours at locations convenient for you, good pay, enjoying being outside and staying fit, working with family members.
June 4: The New Hampshire Writers’ Project annual 603 Writers’ Conferencee explores telling better stories
read more…: June 4: The New Hampshire Writers’ Project annual 603 Writers’ Conferencee explores telling better storiesThe New Hampshire Writers’ Project (NHWP) is hosting its annual 603 Writer’s Conference virtually on June, 4, 2022.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine – Why Did it Happen? What Are the Global Implications?
read more…: The Russian Invasion of Ukraine – Why Did it Happen? What Are the Global Implications?Get a better understanding of the history behind Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its global implications in this presentation and conversation with Goffstowner and Saint Anselm College faculty member Professor Anne Holthoefer, Ph.D., of the Department of Politics at Saint Anselm College.
Rodgers Memorial Library joins GMILCS, Inc.
read more…: Rodgers Memorial Library joins GMILCS, Inc.The Rodgers Memorial Library serves a community of 25,394 in southern New Hampshire, bordering Nashua and the Merrimack River to the west, Litchfield to the north, and the Massachusetts border to the south.
Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester’s Matt Bouchie Named a NH Healthcare Hero
read more…: Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester’s Matt Bouchie Named a NH Healthcare HeroMatt Bouchie, the Homeless Outreach Coordinator at the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester, was named a NH Healthcare Hero and honored during a pinning ceremony on Wednesday, March 2 for his commitment to securing the safety of people living with mental illnesses on our streets.
NH AG urges caution when donating to Ukraine charities
read more…: NH AG urges caution when donating to Ukraine charitiesAttorney General John M. Formella warns New Hampshire citizens to avoid scam charities seeking to profit from the crisis in Ukraine. Bad actors may target well-intentioned people who simply want to make donations for Ukrainian relief. In addition, while most charities are well-intentioned, some may not have the infrastructure needed to deliver the promised assistance to the people of Ukraine. Donors should take the time to research charities before giving.
Taco Tour Returns: Mark your taco-tasting calendar for May 5
read more…: Taco Tour Returns: Mark your taco-tasting calendar for May 5Bringing back a popular Manchester tradition that began in 2011, up to 30,000 visitors are expected to attend from Manchester, neighboring communities, and beyond on Thursday, May 5, 2022, from 4-9 p.m.
Take the survey: Share how the current housing shortage is affecting you as part of regional housing study
read more…: Take the survey: Share how the current housing shortage is affecting you as part of regional housing studyThe trends and challenges affecting housing in New Hampshire will be studied as part of a project conducted by regional planning commissions, which will result in nine assessments to assist communities in creating solutions to meet future demand.
Manchester Launches Small Business Grant and Program Assistance
read more…: Manchester Launches Small Business Grant and Program AssistanceOn Wednesday, Mayor Joyce Craig and the City of Manchester announced the relaunch of the Manchester Small Business Grant and Program Assistance. This grant initiative was developed as a resource to help small businesses recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The first iteration of the program, launched in 2020, provided grants to 53 Manchester businesses, created 16 jobs and retained 38 employees.
16 to be inducted into Central High School Hall of Fame, banquet set for May 6
read more…: 16 to be inducted into Central High School Hall of Fame, banquet set for May 6The director of the President’s Own Marine Band, a member of Congress, and two Broadway stars will be among 16 Central High School graduates inducted into the Manchester High School Central Hall of Fame May 6 at a banquet to be held at the Executive Court Club, according to Dr. Michael Murphy, chair of the Central Hall of Fame committee.
NH hospitals receive $1.3M in federal grant money for expanded telehealth services
read more…: NH hospitals receive $1.3M in federal grant money for expanded telehealth servicesCatholic Medical Center in Manchester and Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth will receive a total of $1,307,324 in federal grant funding from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to help strengthen telehealth services as communities continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manchester NAACP, NH Community Loan Fund team-up to support minority-owned businesses
read more…: Manchester NAACP, NH Community Loan Fund team-up to support minority-owned businessesRecognizing that small businesses owned by people of color face persistent challenges, the Manchester NAACP and New Hampshire Community Loan Fund are launching a community-based effort to deliver financing and coaching to help those businesses thrive.
Manchester youth program MY TURN receives $325K grant from TD Ready Challenge
read more…: Manchester youth program MY TURN receives $325K grant from TD Ready ChallengeThe program is designed to quickly and effectively target those youth who disengaged from traditional education amid the COVID-19 crisis, re-engage them in HiSET Preparation as an alternative pathway to high school completion, and provide them with comprehensive post-secondary planning and preparation services.
Senator Hassan tours Manchester VA Medical Center’s new urgent care center and mental health wing
read more…: Senator Hassan tours Manchester VA Medical Center’s new urgent care center and mental health wingU.S. Senator Maggie Hassan, a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, toured the Manchester VA Medical Center’s new urgent care center today and spoke with medical staff about how the facility is helping to expand critical health care services to veterans in New Hampshire.
Londonderry Town Manager announces bid for U.S. Senate
read more…: Londonderry Town Manager announces bid for U.S. SenateLondonderry Town Manager Kevin Smith formally announced Jan. 23 that he will seek the Republican nomination for United States Senate in 2022.
Feb. 4: 39th Annual NH Farm, Forest and Garden Expo at the Doubletree Hilton
read more…: Feb. 4: 39th Annual NH Farm, Forest and Garden Expo at the Doubletree HiltonThe 39th Annual NH Farm, Forest & Garden Expo will take place Friday February 4, 2022, 9 a.m-7 p.m., and Saturday February 5, 2022, 9 a.m.-4 pm. at the DoubleTree Hotel, Downtown Manchester, 700 Elm St.