An estimated 5,000 walkers and runners participated in Thursday’s Delta Dental Elliot Corporate 5K – the fastest race in New Hampshire. The event is a fundraiser for Elliot Hospital’s Solinsky Center for Cancer Care.
Story updated Thursday to include comment from the NH Child Advocate and NH DHHS spokesman Jake Leon.
It looks to be a beautiful weekend ahead! Check out the mix below to get you out of the house.
A nurse from New Hampshire and her child, kidnapped nearly two weeks ago while working with a faith-based educational mission in Haiti, are safe and have been released, according to an update on the organization’s website, El Roi Haiti.
Once established, the men will be expected to pay $200 a week for their rooms while saving 25 percent of their pay. The idea is that at the end of a year they will have about $5,000 to $7,000 to use for a first month and security deposit on an apartment or to purchase a used car.
The property the house was built on was granted to Edward Hilton in 1631 by King Charles I. Hilton, an Englishman, first settled on what’s now Hilton Point, in nearby Dover, in 1623. The house, built in 1706, and surrounding property on the corner of Exeter Road and Piscassic Road, is still owned by the Hilton family.
The 2nd Annual Manchester Film Fest is ready to roll offering up three days of local, national and international cinematic flavor.
Before a recess in the proceedings, Montgomery briefly addressed the judge prior to the sentencing, asking her to focus on the charges today. He said he loved his daughter unconditionally and that he is not guilty of killing her.
Seven weeks ago a group of friends who belong to the Safari Youth Club got busy cleaning the streets, sidewalks and parks around their neighborhood. Under the guidance of Hamisi and Sandra Juma, the teenagers have learned that many hands make light work.
“At that time the majority of our gigs were family parties and nursing homes. We ended up rehearsing over Zoom and eventually started playing outside while socially distancing, but we’re excited to finally be playing out again,” says founding Ukeladies member Kate Boisvert.
Billboard and radio chart-topping, award-winning, international reggae-rock sensation Roots of Creation, are a touring powerhouse and they’re coming to Veterans Park for a FREE concert August 11 at 6:30 p.m. and everyone’s invited.
Gold Award Girl Scout Nikhitha Arumugam has been recognized for her outstanding work to reduce misunderstandings between cultures with one of just 110 national scholarships awarded to Gold Award Girl Scouts across the U.S.
If you’ve never seen a conveyor belt of cats and dogs being unloaded from a chartered airplane into the waiting arms of animal lovers whose job it will be to find them forever homes, it looks a lot like hope. On Aug. 2 that hopeful scene unfolded at Wiggins Aviation at the Boston-Manchester Regional Airport.
Happy August! Hard to believe that we are in the final stretches of summer. Get outside and enjoy it as much as you can!
Police Chief Allen Aldenberg is hard to read sometimes – he’s stoic and focused in most situations. But Tuesday night he couldn’t conceal his excitement as a Black Hawk helicopter hovered over the field next to Beech Street School.
The city’s Director of Homeless Initiatives returned to the Board of Aldermen Tuesday with a presentation outlining accomplishments so far in the city’s quest to move people from homelessness.
“As a nurse, I feel like I get to play a large role in getting a person back to being a dad, mom, brother, sister, or back out into the community doing the things that they enjoy. It is a very rewarding career that way.”
The tougher long-term options for the three-story brick school building at 275 Jewett St. come with some baggage. The city struggled for most of last year to come up with a solution that is all right with residents of the tightly packed neighborhood near Elliot Hospital, while also finding a use that meets housing and other challenges the city faces. There were only two bidders after a request for proposals, with the one chosen by the city the mixed-use development by Southern New Hampshire Services and Granite State Children’s Alliance.
A nurse working with a faith-based educational mission in Haiti has been kidnapped along with her young daughter, according to a statement posted on the mission’s website, El Roi Haiti.
