Committee assignments set for aldermen, school committee
read more…: Committee assignments set for aldermen, school committeeAssignments have been made and work is ready to begin in earnest for 2018 at City Hall.
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, and City Year Host 9th Annual Service Day
read more…: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, and City Year Host 9th Annual Service DayStudents from Hallsville Elementary School joined 100 volunteers to plant garden to increase access to fresh produce for New Hampshire families.
Separation of church and sex shop: Could there be common ground?
read more…: Separation of church and sex shop: Could there be common ground?“I connected with so many women in this business that felt compelled and comfortable enough to share their most private and traumatic experiences with me. I realized that the store wasn’t just about helping people have healthy sexual relationships, or women especially being more comfortable with their sexuality, but that it provided a platform to help connect women to the help they need for their own healing,” says Sophia Raymond.
Mandatory meeting for tow companies looking for winter work with the city
read more…: Mandatory meeting for tow companies looking for winter work with the cityTow companies interested in contracting with the city for the next two winter seasons should read this.
West Side News: Time to paint the Rimmon Heights arches
read more…: West Side News: Time to paint the Rimmon Heights archesWeather permitting, painting work is set to begin on the welcoming West Side steel arches that extend across the main thoroughfares in Rimmon Heights.
Weigh in on the city’s bike path master plan (check it out here)
read more…: Weigh in on the city’s bike path master plan (check it out here)If you’re enthusiastic about bicycles and the need for safe riding routes around the city, you will likely be enthusiastic about the Bicycle Master Plan proposal, an 83-page document assembled by the Department of Public Works. You can read it here.
You won’t believe how much Manchester is spending to move a gate
read more…: You won’t believe how much Manchester is spending to move a gateJust a month after putting it up, Manchester says it will now spend $25,000 to move the gate that blocks access to the new Walmart from Upper Gold Street.
Mayor delivers budget address, highlights gains and challenges for 2017
read more…: Mayor delivers budget address, highlights gains and challenges for 2017Mayor Ted Gatsas delivered his seventh budget address on Tuesday night at City Hall, starting off by calling out the state for “downshifting” expenses to municipalities, and pointing out a funding increase in the proposed school budget.
City towing during ‘snow emergencies’ up dramatically over last year
read more…: City towing during ‘snow emergencies’ up dramatically over last yearAfter two towing emergencies so far this year, the city has towed twice as many cars, on average, as last winter – 185 per event this year, compared to 97 per event for the 2014-2015 season.
Need a job? MPD is hiring a police services specialist
read more…: Need a job? MPD is hiring a police services specialistLooking for a job or that next opportunity? Manchester Police are hiring a police services specialist, a full-time job with benefits. Details below: