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Sign-up to participate in this year’s Dec. 2 ‘Winter Wonderland’ holiday parade
read more…: Sign-up to participate in this year’s Dec. 2 ‘Winter Wonderland’ holiday paradeThe annual Holiday Parade is less than a month away and organizers are putting out the call for participants.
You (and Cher) can turn back time: ‘Fall back’ as Daylight Savings 2023 ends
read more…: You (and Cher) can turn back time: ‘Fall back’ as Daylight Savings 2023 endsA reminder to turn back your clocks – and a lively historical look at why we fall back and spring ahead.
Trinity’s ‘topping-off’ ceremony draws 200 alumni to celebrate campus renovation and expansion
read more…: Trinity’s ‘topping-off’ ceremony draws 200 alumni to celebrate campus renovation and expansionWhen the time finally came, the buzz of excitement and camaraderie circulating in the unseasonably warm evening air settled into a hush as more than 2o0 Trinity High School alumni and supporters turned and looked toward the sky.
The Weekender, Nov. 2-5: Distiller’s Showcase, First Friday, Seth Meyers and more…
read more…: The Weekender, Nov. 2-5: Distiller’s Showcase, First Friday, Seth Meyers and more…November is already here! Take a look at the list below to give you something to do everyday this weekend.
Ramaswamy seeks to present distinct vision from other GOP candidates
read more…: Ramaswamy seeks to present distinct vision from other GOP candidatesWith the candidates for New Hampshire’s Republican Presidential Primary now officially on the ballot, Vivek Ramaswamy returns to the Granite State this week to talk with voters and seek more daylight between himself and other candidates in the race.
Ellsworth Police officer notified of Robert Card’s threats in mid-September
read more…: Ellsworth Police officer notified of Robert Card’s threats in mid-SeptemberAn Ellsworth police officer was one of several law enforcement officials notified of the Lewiston mass shooting suspect’s threats of violence in the months before he killed 18 people and injured 13 more at a bar and bowling alley last Wednesday.
Meet the presidential candidate that does not want your campaign donation
read more…: Meet the presidential candidate that does not want your campaign donationTwenty-one candidates have filed to place their names on the 2024 New Hampshire Presidential Primary ballot, and one of those candidates is John Vail, a man who sees himself less as a candidate than a placeholder for a movement he believes is necessary in U.S. politics.
NH DOT to raise snow plow rental rates as it struggles to recruit drivers and equipment
read more…: NH DOT to raise snow plow rental rates as it struggles to recruit drivers and equipmentThe state’s Department of Transportation plans to increase hourly rental rates for private contracted winter maintenance equipment as it struggles to compete for drivers with other states, cities and towns, and private companies.
The rest of the story: ‘Treasure trove’ of poster art basis for upcoming Millyard Museum exhibition
read more…: The rest of the story: ‘Treasure trove’ of poster art basis for upcoming Millyard Museum exhibitionOne thing leads to another -as in our story about old art posters discovered in storage at Elliot Hospital have inspired a new exhibition at the Millyard Museum.
Downtown Spooktacular 2023: A photo gallery
read more…: Downtown Spooktacular 2023: A photo galleryIt was a perfect afternoon for widespread Trick-or-Treating Friday under a big blue sky and temperatures almost warm enough to melt a Snickers bar.
Suspect in Lewiston mass shooting found dead; victims identified
read more…: Suspect in Lewiston mass shooting found dead; victims identifiedRobert Card is dead. The suspect in a statewide manhunt connected to a mass shooting that left 18 people dead, Card’s body was recovered in Lisbon, Maine late Friday.
Maine’s vast rural expanse complicates the search for Lewiston shooting suspect
read more…: Maine’s vast rural expanse complicates the search for Lewiston shooting suspectWith the search for Robert Card now extending into a third day, investigators face a massive challenge: the suspect in Maine’s deadliest mass shooting has escaped in a state with an estimated 17.5 million acres of forest land and numerous rivers, vast expanses of uninhabited land dotted by small communities, farms, logging roads and two-lane highways.
Mass shooting turns spotlight on Maine’s sparse gun laws
read more…: Mass shooting turns spotlight on Maine’s sparse gun lawsIn the past three years, state lawmakers have proposed nearly four dozen bills to regulate the sale, carry and liability of guns in Maine, but most have not passed the Legislature. A “yellow flag” law enacted in 2019 lets law enforcement take guns away from someone they suspect of posing a threat to themselves or others, but officials concede it is underutilized.
Lewiston, Maine: A city, and a state, in shock
read more…: Lewiston, Maine: A city, and a state, in shockIn the wake of shootings that left at least 18 dead in Maine’s second-largest city, local residents and officials expressed shock that the nation’s epidemic of mass shootings had come to their community and grappled to make sense of the past day’s events.
Mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine: 18 dead, 13 injured; suspect still at large
read more…: Mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine: 18 dead, 13 injured; suspect still at largeA manhunt involving at least 100 law enforcement personnel continues in Maine today in the wake of mass shootings in Lewiston Wednesday night that left at least 18 dead and 13 wounded.
The Weekender, October 26-29: NH Coin & Currency Expo, Witch of Weston Tower, Spooktacular Downtown Trick or Treating and more…
read more…: The Weekender, October 26-29: NH Coin & Currency Expo, Witch of Weston Tower, Spooktacular Downtown Trick or Treating and more…The next few days look to be perfect to get you out of the house! Check out all the Halloween-y activities and more!
Maine State Police launch manhunt, tell residents to shelter in place after deadly shootings
read more…: Maine State Police launch manhunt, tell residents to shelter in place after deadly shootingsMaine State Police have issued a statewide alert asking residents to shelter in place after two “active shooter events” has left at least 22 people dead and many more injured.
Manchester mayoral candidates hold ‘civil discussion’ on the issues at The Rex
read more…: Manchester mayoral candidates hold ‘civil discussion’ on the issues at The RexWith Manchester Ink Link associate editor Andrew Sylvia moderating, Ruais, a political newcomer and military veteran with experience working with nonprofits, and Cavanaugh, a Manchester native who has served as a state senator and an alderman of Ward 1 for eight years, began the evening in agreement that some of the significant issues facing the city can only be solved by crossing political aisles and coming together as a community.
Report: New Hampshire needs nearly 90,000 new housing units by 2040
read more…: Report: New Hampshire needs nearly 90,000 new housing units by 2040The Fair Share Housing Production Model estimates a community’s anticipated housing production need based on that area’s projected population and employment growth; that estimate is that the State of New Hampshire will need an additional 88,395 housing units by 2040.