Since the inception of the New Hampshire lottery in 1964, the first of its kind among the states, its profits have gone to school districts in New Hampshire as required by the State Constitution. Over time, the lottery has brought in an increasing amount of revenue for the State and has become more important for funding public schools.
The funding, approved by Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the state’s Executive Council on June 25, 2025, comes from national legal settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors.
The congregations of First United Methodist Church, Manchester and Londonderry United Methodist Church are pleased to announce the appointment of Pastor Milka Gonzalez as their pastor as of July 1, 2025.
Queen City Bicycle Collective (QC Bike) announces that Resource Development Manager June Trisciani has officially stepped down to once again pursue public office.
They Swam. They toasted those who served with valor. And they had a blast in the woods of Barnstead playing paintball with Navy SEALS.
This additional financial support will help allow United Ways across New Hampshire to continue providing critical health, education and financial stability services directly to families in the area.
New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire PBS are among the media outlets who will see major cuts to their funding streams following votes in Congress this week to defund public broadcasting.
“One of my earliest core memories actually is of sitting in a classroom and not understanding what was happening at all [or] what was even going on because school in America was much different than school in Vietnam,” she said.
An average of 9,095 Manchester residents were enrolled in Granite Advantage in 2024, representing 14.7 percent of the total average number enrolled in the program during that year. Nashua (5,209 adults), Concord (2,455 adults), and Rochester (2,284 adults) all had two thousand or more residents receiving Granite Advantage coverage due to each municipality’s large population size.
Liberty House, a program of Catholic Charities NH, will host its first-ever Liberty House Luau on Saturday, August 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Service Credit Union (3003 Lafayette Rd.) in Portsmouth.