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On Thursday, former two-term Manchester Mayor Sylvio Dupuis announced his support for Mayor Joyce Craig ahead of the city’s September 21st primary election. Mayor Dupuis is Mayor Craig’s latest endorser following endorsements from several labor unions and former Manchester GOP Chair Victor Gulet.
The Citizen of the Year Award will be presented to Lett at the 15th Annual Black New England Conference Awards Dinner to be held at Saint Anselm College (NHIOP) on October 23.
The festivities will start at 10 a.m. and run until 6 p.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Manchester.
New Hampshire Film Festival (NHFF) announced on Wednesday that the 20th Annual New Hampshire Film Festival will be postponed once again given the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
Girls Inc. of New Hampshire hosted over 20 teams at its third annual Granite State Golf Challenge at the beautiful Wayne Stiles golf course at Nashua Country Club on August 9, raising $50,000 for the organization. This year, participating guests enjoyed a shotgun start as each team teed off simultaneously at a different hole on the course. The day wrapped with a 50/50 raffle, silent and live auction, and outdoor banquet.
With over 2,000 dead, over 12,000 injured, and still hundreds of missing persons, Haiti has faced a number of natural disasters, with its last 5.9 magnitude earthquake in 2008, allowing little time for a full recovery.
Two New Hampshire students have been selected for the Bank of America Student Leaders Program. The Student Leaders program, which started in 2004, recognizes 300 community-focused juniors and seniors from across the U.S. annually.
On Saturday, August 21, the We Are One Festival will be held at Veterans Park, 723 Elm St., in Manchester. The festival will begin at 11 a.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. This is a rain or shine event.
The NH Mobile Vaccine Van will offer free COVID-19 vaccines at state parks through September 30. DHHS has partnered with the New Hampshire Department of Natural & Cultural Resources (DNCR) to make it easy for people to get vaccinated while out and about at New Hampshire state parks.
Friends of Aine, a nonprofit organization providing bereavement support services to grieving children, teens and families, held its 9th annual Kid’s Try-athlon on Sunday, August 15 at the Bedford Town Hall and High School. More than 275 children of all athletic abilities participated in the swimming, biking, and running event.
Save the date for the return of Auburn Historical Association’s annual Auburn Day and Duck Race, to be held this year on Sept 11, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The RMR is a non-timed “gravel ride” that tours the scenic dirt roads of Lyndeborough and surrounding towns. We welcome riders of every ability and offer a variety of route options from a 20-miler for casual riders to a full 100K course to challenge the most competitive gravel grinder.
The Uplift Foundation, founded by New Hampshire high school student Aaron Joy, is hosting a virtual entrepreneurship summit on Saturday, August 14 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for middle and high school students.
Anyone can help with this endeavor. Items can be dropped off at The Holy Trinity Cathedral Church at 166 Pearl St. Manchester.
Today, Girls at Work announced a call to artists and business sponsors for a two-day artisan fair on October 15-16, 2021.
While the federal eviction moratorium is scheduled to expire Saturday, the NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program is available to help renters experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 and who are having difficulty making past or current rent payments, or living in unsafe or unhealthy housing.
U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Noelle Lambert of Manchester as July’s Granite Stater of the Month for her work to provide amputees, like herself, with specialized prosthetics.
Thanks to a partnership between the city and Los Angeles-based Bird Rides, you will begin seeing the blue scooters making the rounds as a new alternative for getting from here to there.
Construction kicked-off July 26 on The Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire’s new universally accessible trail—an effort that promises to bring more people closer to nature in the City of Manchester.
