“These kids worked really hard, and their persistence and sheer determination to reach the goal they set for themselves four years ago makes me very proud,” said Dan Larochelle, Advanced Manufacturing Department Chair at MCC and one of Spark Academy’s founders.
Justin Janvrin was the son of NH State Rep. Jason Janvrin of Seabrook.
The 603 History Hunt kicks off July 1 giving people a chance to see New Hampshire in ways they never have before, and win prizes!
If you are one of the 1.8 billion worldwide Gmail users, you can feel more secure knowing that Chris Plummer has your back.
The drama unfolded at about noon on June 3 when neighbors reported hearing gunshots at 124 Elkins St.
The city’s Cal Ripken league is striking out against its most relentless foe this season: vandals.
Students from across the city will gather at JFK Ice Arena Saturday for the return of the Junior Fire Muster for the first time since COVID-19 interrupted the kind of fun and games that can actually lead a kid into the future.
A proposed residential development just off Wellington Road known as Wellington Heights has received approximately $250,000 reduction in school impact fees following a decision by the Manchester Planning Board on Thursday night.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke to a largely supportive audience at Manchester Community College on Thursday, finishing off a multi-stop tour across the state earlier in the day.
“The story of New England is a story of rejuvenation, rewilding and a second chance,” John Leibowitz, of Northeast Wilderness Trust, said. The only thing that determines what may be Wildland is the commitment and decisions of humans. “We have the power to commit to any land,” he said.
The shrine to baseball that was Ebbets Field is gone, but the shrine to the triumph of the human spirit over the tragedy that was racial segregation in America that is Holman Stadium, remains. And that shrine was honored Tuesday night when Nashua’s historic baseball park became the eighth memorial on the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire.
At next week’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, Ward 3 Alderman Pat Long plans to introduce a city charter amendment on November’s municipal election ballot that would give the Manchester School District complete autonomy.
On Tuesday, May 30, Holman Stadium will officially become part of the New Hampshire Black History Trail, when a plaque is dedicated honoring the ballyard’s role in serving as the home of the first integrated American professional baseball team in the 20th Century. The 1946 Nashua Dodgers featured Negro Leagues veterans Roy Campanella and Don Newcombe, who along with Jackie Robinson, were the nucleus of the 1949-56 Brooklyn Dodgers Dynasty that won five National League pennants and one World Series in eight years.
It was a picture-perfect day for a parade and Manchester stepped it up once again for this year’s annual Memorial Day Parade.
Citing their numerous contributions to their local communities, the NH State Commission on Aging (NHCOA) is excited to recognize outstanding older adult volunteers across the Granite State.
We hope you’re ready for the long weekend, because we are! Take some time to slow down, relax, and remind yourself the reason for Memorial Day weekend. Be safe and have fun!
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats home, Delta Dental Stadium, has reached the finals of Ballpark Digest’s Best Double-A Ballpark contest.
New Hampshire residents continue to strongly support the legalization of recreational marijuana use in the state – that, according to a recent Granite State Poll conducted by UNH Survey Center.
A bumpy beginning to the city’s collaborative relationship with Gatehouse Recovery seems to have smoothed over after a meeting of the minds last week.
Michael Quigley is still relatively new to the Queen City but he has big plans for one often overlooked part of Manchester’s city government.