News on the arts, music, dining, restaurants and all things that make our city a cultural mecca on the rise.
Join the Manchester City Library for a lively virtual discussion about race and representation in the Academy Awards, led by Dr. Frederick Gooding Jr. on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 6 p.m. via Zoom.
Requity Labs hosted an online event March 12 focused on resilience and community.
It’s been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic changed life as we know it. Along with many others, New Hampshire journalists have been on the frontlines covering COVID.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., paid a Friday afternoon visit to the Portsmouth Music Hall for a roundtable discussion on new COVID-19 relief for Granite State entertainment venues, part of the recently passed $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.
Last week, I taught David Foster Wallace’s essay “Consider the Lobster” to my College Composition classes, which are dual enrollment courses that offer college credits through Southern New Hampshire University. But I wrestled with this decision before ultimately concluding it could be one of those much-ballyhooed “teachable moments.”
Restaurants, breweries and wineries say that purchasing igloos for warm outdoor dining has paid off.
Business owners are also joining in the debate over raising the minimum wage.
Pinkerton Academy’s Stockbridge Theatre kicks off its free virtual series “Bring Light,” beginning March 12 with a performance by clarinetist Anthony McGill, the first Black principal player in the history of the New York Philharmonic.
The first leg of March saw many of us ditch our winter coats and look toward the spring. As we shift from cold and blustery to warm and breezy, new restaurants and outdoor events will begin to take on new life once again. Add the imminence of St. Patrick’s Day and Maple Weekend, and there’s plenty to celebrate.
A virtual leadership “bruncheon” is being held via zoom Friday March 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. At a time where the lines defining work, community, and personal responsibilities have been blurred, this event is both crucial and timely.
Although the exhibit opened March 9, due to Covid protocols, a special exhibit reception will be held later this spring. The exhibit is scheduled to run through August of 2021.
Pokemon Day took place February 27 and it was a heck of an event! From special Pikachus, to Pokemon 25 gear to Pokemon Tv to seeing Ash’s new Pokemon evolve! Let’s rejoice!
Breweries are gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day with Irish red ales, Irish stouts (a couple available in nitro) and a brand new barleywine.
Cue Zero is currently looking to fill some roles in our June production of Hamlet.
Since the organization changed its name and began allowing females to participate in Scouting in February 2019, parts of the culture have yet to catch up to the idea of girls participating in what is still a male-dominated institution.
Many of the items that made the original B’s Tacos in Londonderry a hit can be found at the new location in Manchester. Burritos, tacos, both crispy and soft, and rice bowls made with a myriad of fillings are as abundant as ever. Proteins include slow-cooked pork, chipotle-garlic steak, chorizo, grilled chicken and seasoned ground beef.
They have a brand new CD out called “Friends and Lovers and Radios,” and GSM decided to touch base with the gents and see what they have planned for the coming summer.
On Monday night, the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) Committee on Public Safety, Health and Traffic recommended a proposal that would allow six picnic tables next to the Thirsty Moose, replacing parking spots on Merrimack Street.
Still, wind on Mars is neither an angry backyard bug nor a path toward her being an astronaut. What I hope it is though is the beginning of knowledge, of what Ralph Waldo Emerson called a “happy talent.”
