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Milly’s benefit: Piles of donations for Log Street fire victims stuck in limbo

read more…: Milly’s benefit: Piles of donations for Log Street fire victims stuck in limbo

“The outpouring was amazing. We have so much stuff here. But I can’t find anyone who knows how to find the people from the apartments. I talked to the Red Cross, the mayor’s office, someone from the administration office of the fire department, I called Health and Human Services, the Welfare Department – everyone says the exact same thing: They have no idea where these people are,” said Griffin.

After 13 years at war, US combat mission ends in Afghanistan

read more…: After 13 years at war, US combat mission ends in Afghanistan

For more than 13 years, ever since nearly 3,000 innocent lives were taken from us on 9/11, our nation has been at war in Afghanistan. Now, thanks to the extraordinary sacrifices of our men and women in uniform, our combat mission in Afghanistan is ending, and the longest war in American history is coming to a responsible conclusion. – President Obama

Man charged with drug possession after clerk IDs him as possible armed robber

read more…: Man charged with drug possession after clerk IDs him as possible armed robber

Manchester Police Sgt. Chris Goodnow said detectives have not yet determined if Grullon is connected in any way to a series of unsolved convenience store robberies in November, including a Nov. 13 robbery at TN Gas. However, police had linked at least four armed convenience store robberies to the same unknown suspect in early November.

Operation Warm: Firefighters deliver 300 coats and long-term commitment to kids in need

read more…: Operation Warm: Firefighters deliver 300 coats and long-term commitment to kids in need

“When we hear ‘coat drive’ we don’t expect new coats. These are just beautiful, and wonderfully appreciated,” Savard said of the Operation Warm delivery. “They’re bright and colorful, and this is the beginning of a great relationship with the Manchester Fire Department.”

13 puppies = $5,105 and felony charges for 4 alleged puppy thieves

read more…: 13 puppies = $5,105 and felony charges for 4 alleged puppy thieves

The following dogs were located; Shar Pei (Value $550), Papillion ($540), Cocker Spaniel ($500), 2-Pyranees puppies ($165/$140), 2-Chocolate Labrador Retrievers ($440/$440)), Chihuahua ($265), Maltese ($540), Dachshund ($400), 2-Cocker-Poo puppies ($455/$455) and a Beagle ($215). The total value is $5,105.

‘Well Sense’ cell phone initiative a lifeline for those facing tough choices

read more…: ‘Well Sense’ cell phone initiative a lifeline for those facing tough choices

Well Sense established the cell phone program to help members make the necessary calls that affect their health and wellness without the fear of running out of minutes on their own phone. A pre-programed list of numbers, including primary care physician, health care specialists, Well Sense case manager and pharmacy, are entered into the phone. Only incoming and outgoing calls to those numbers are accessible.

Beagle Freedom Project: Life after laboratory testing

read more…: Beagle Freedom Project: Life after laboratory testing

These dogs “have never stepped on the ground, felt the rain or the sunshine or the grass beneath their paws,” Campbell said. They’re scared at first. But they spend three weeks in foster homes where the other pets show them the ropes, including the basics about eating from a bowl, sleeping in a bed and going outside to do business.

Police Commission: Preparing for ‘Joshua’s Law,’ new officers complete training this week

read more…: Police Commission: Preparing for ‘Joshua’s Law,’ new officers complete training this week

Highlights from the Dec. 7 Manchester Police Commission meeting, including ‘Joshua’s Law’ which supports victims of domestic violence, recent crime updates, the need to increase diversity within the ranks, grants and other department matters.

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