Louis + Luisa 🐾 Tails of the Week
read more…: Louis + Luisa 🐾 Tails of the WeekMeet Luisa 🐶 and Louis 🐱 rescue animals looking for their fur-ever homes in the Granite State!
Manchester NH
Dems make one last campaign stop, at Dancing Yeti
read more…: Dems make one last campaign stop, at Dancing YetiIn one of the last campaign events of this election cycle, Congressman Chris Pappas, gubertanorial candidate Joyce Craig, and other candidates met with members of the Nepalese immigrant community. The event was held at the Dancing Yeti Bar & Grill in Manchester.
NH Democratic leaders gather in Manchester for last push on election eve
read more…: NH Democratic leaders gather in Manchester for last push on election eveThe Democratic party leadership gathered in Manchester on Monday afternoon for the last time in this year’s election cycle. Elected officials, candidates, party officials, and a standing-room-only crowd of volunteers filled the Manchester Harris-Walz campaign office for the last time before voting starts on Tuesday.
Reproductive rights: Texas man whose wife was denied care following miscarriage makes plea to NH voters
read more…: Reproductive rights: Texas man whose wife was denied care following miscarriage makes plea to NH voters“Make no mistake about it. Reproductive rights are on the ballot this year. And Donald Trump’s position is clear,” said Soucy. “And Trump isn’t alone. I’ve seen firsthand extreme Republicans in our state stand with Trump in his efforts to take away fundamental freedoms. In just two years, New Hampshire Republicans have proposed multiple abortion bans, even a 15-day, let me repeat that, a 15-day ban with the majority of House Republicans voting for a near-total abortion ban.”
Planning Department’s community tour ends with Ward 3 and a look at the proposed zoning ordinance’s downtown details
read more…: Planning Department’s community tour ends with Ward 3 and a look at the proposed zoning ordinance’s downtown detailsThe series of community meetings on the proposed changes to Manchester’s zoning ordinance concluded on Saturday at the Palace Theatre’s Spotlight Room with a review of how those changes will impact Ward 3, the city’s downtown area.
Pedals & Pathways: Tour of Manchester, 41,000 Traffic Deaths, Vision Zero
read more…: Pedals & Pathways: Tour of Manchester, 41,000 Traffic Deaths, Vision ZeroHello Manchester! Let’s continue our conversation about adventures in our beautiful city on foot, scooter, bicycle, etc. Summer’s not gone yet, and there are still some wonderful days ahead. So let’s dive in!
Three types of zones removed in simplified new Ward 5 zoning proposal
read more…: Three types of zones removed in simplified new Ward 5 zoning proposalLocated in the heart of the city, Ward 5 was the spotlight of the latest community zoning meeting hosted by Manchester’s Planning and Community Development Department.
Pat Long for NH Senate launch party
read more…: Pat Long for NH Senate launch partyManchester Alderman Pat Long held a launch party for his NH State Senate campaign Wednesday at Stark Brewing. It was well attended with plenty of food & beer and a lot of smiles.
West Nile Virus found in Manchester mosquitoes
read more…: West Nile Virus found in Manchester mosquitoesThe Manchester Health Department announced today that one batch of
mosquitos, collected in Manchester on July 10, 2024, has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). This is the first positive batch of mosquitos to test positive, in Manchester this season.
Manchester Proud announces new leadership
read more…: Manchester Proud announces new leadershipManchester Proud (MP) is excited to announce the new leadership team of Debby Miller and Aimee Kereage as Co-Directors. Debby and Aimee will report to the Champion’s Council (Manchester Proud’s Board) continuing the momentum that Manchester Proud has built up over the past 6 years under Barry Brensinger’s leadership. Barry has made the decision to step down from his leadership role to enjoy retirement, he will remain a member of the Council and involved in MP’s work.
Keith Spiro’s Communicast: Eoin Costello, Digital Champion of Community Reinvention
read more…: Keith Spiro’s Communicast: Eoin Costello, Digital Champion of Community ReinventionEoin Costello is a digital champion for small business and a leader in the reinvention of communities. We spoke by Zoom and picked up where we left off from our first meeting years ago in Ireland. He started off our conversation by noting that much of built infrastructure reflects the needs of our 19th-century communities.
The Soapbox – Mask You a Few Questions: Why I’m weary of vaccine and mask mandates
read more…: The Soapbox – Mask You a Few Questions: Why I’m weary of vaccine and mask mandatesThe entire premise of lockdowns, mask/vaccine mandates and other orders is that there is a health crisis caused by coronavirus which is extremely deadly. It started as asking people to stay home for two weeks to “flatten the curve” and has grown to mandating vaccines for all. While it was harder to prove this was not the case in 2020, the data is in and it is clear that coronavirus is not as deadly as currently advertised.
Life in the Streets: 9Round Fitness … It’s About Time! Get stronger in 30 minutes
read more…: Life in the Streets: 9Round Fitness … It’s About Time! Get stronger in 30 minutesMy experience at 9round kickboxing was a fantastic one! I learned about 9round from Meghan. She said that there were free kickboxing classes at this place called 9round kickboxing in Manchester so we decided to check it out!
Spring Equinox and Ink Link blossom
read more…: Spring Equinox and Ink Link blossomIt’s no secret that more people want greater access to more local news and stories of interest close to home these days. In Carol’s words “the Ink Link tries to make sure that local advertisers on the site add value for the reader and in return hopes that readers will support the advertisers thus creating a sustainable news ecosystem.” This is the ideal time to engage as a community. More participation, more stories, more local news.
Communicast takes a look behind the explosive growth of Forcivity
read more…: Communicast takes a look behind the explosive growth of ForcivityForcivity moved into their Manchester headquarters barely six weeks before the pandemic forced them into a work from home, distributed workforce mode. This is the very model of how most businesses need to operate now and one they were comfortable with.
How was your 5th of July?
read more…: How was your 5th of July?“How was your 5th of July?” Is that an odd question given the times we are in and was your holiday weekend different this year than other years?
Communicast, Episode 1: Jeanine & Co., helping non-profits lead and grow in these strange times
read more…: Communicast, Episode 1: Jeanine & Co., helping non-profits lead and grow in these strange timesWelcome to Keith Spiro’s Communicast, a community broadcast highlighting the good things that people in our community are doing. With support from Manchester Ink Link, I will be showcasing the leadership roles people are taking. Particularly in these very strange times, it will be nice to have some positive things to look at and know how people around us are helping each other.
Heart this City: A night on the town with Stefan Philbrook
read more…: Heart this City: A night on the town with Stefan PhilbrookFirst in an occasional series of stories about living in the city of Manchester.