The issue of removing “no grade” or “NG” grade for high school students was discussed for two hours at Monday’s special Manchester Board of School Committee (BOSC) Meeting.
Logan Clegg was found guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Djeswende and Stephen Reid after a Merrimack County Superior Court jury deliberated for about 10 hours Friday and Monday.
Everything’s happening in the Queen City!
There is still time to claim the remains of a loved one.
The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen expressed frustration on Tuesday over changes to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation’s (NHDOT) draft ten-year transportation plan.
Thursday’s Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Mayoral Debate was sponsored by Eversource, Bellwether Community Credit Union and Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Moderator Scott Spradling joked that it could have been sponsored by the Hallmark Channel given the cordiality between candidates Kevin Cavanaugh and Jay Ruais.
The jury will have to deliver verdicts on nine charges against Clegg: two counts of second-degree murder for “knowingly causing the death” of each of the Reids, two alternative second-degree murder charges for “recklessly causing” their deaths, four counts of falsifying physical evidence and one count of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
After complaints arose regarding the personal information of guests at the Beech Street shelter, members of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen revisited the topic during Tuesday’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting.
On Tuesday night, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved $3.851,246 in ARPA and HOME funds to fund 188 units of affordable housing across four separate projects.
“There’s sufficient evidence” that Clegg may be the person who shot Djeswende and Stephen Reid to death, and all of the indictments will pass to the jury, Kissinger said after hearing the defense and state make their case in a 15-minute motion hearing after the state rested its case Tuesday.
During the Oct. 11 meeting, Mayor James Donchess said about 45 homeless individuals had been living along the railroad line that runs parallel to Temple Street.
Piece of evidence by piece of evidence, defense attorney Caroline Smith established that there was no blood or DNA evidence found on any of the items collected – at the scene of the shooting, a burned tent site nearby or six months later on Clegg’s person or among his belongings – that tied him to the double shooting.
The raptor presentation was a collaboration between Climate Action NH (a project of the League of Conservation Voters) and Tailwinds, which is a local NH charitable organization focused on education and conservation centered around raptors (birds of prey that primarily hunt and feed on vertebrates). My wife never tired of joking that we were going to see little dinosaurs. May Michael Crichton rest in peace.
Fall was in the air on Saturday – along with the lingering aroma of Tex-Mex spices from the Bond BBQ food truck, a hazy view of the partial solar eclipse and the energy of the crowd of art lovers who came for a ribbon cutting – the perfect backdrop for a Fall Fusion Festival if ever there was one.
Completing a process that has taken 63 years, local leaders officially opened the new Merrimack River Water Treatment Facility on Thursday.
“That (the affordable housing project) was aligned with what we wanted to do for the homeless community. That was one of the reasons we chose this location because we wanted to be in the heart of the city where we can innovate and interact with all these individuals, especially those who are most vulnerable on the street.”
We’ve got another October weekend full of fall activities for you! Check out what’s happening to enjoy the season.
A request has been sent to the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) asking that Ward 6 Alderman Crissy Kantor face a conduct review board for allegations related to the Beech Street Shelter.
Here are a few things on the agenda for the Oct. 10, 2023 Board of School Committee meeting.
