A newly formed coalition of educators, politicians, business people and community leaders, called Reaching Higher NH, last week announced their formation, and interest in engaging everyone with a stake in public education to join them.
Intown Manchester’s 4th Annual Zombie Walk will take place on Saturday, October 24 starting at 2 p.m. at the Brady Sullivan Plaza at 1000 Elm Street. This is a free event and open to zombies of all ages.
“These highly visible places are extraordinary examples of architecture and craftsmanship, significant to their communities, and important for their connections to local and state history. Their future survival depends on building greater awareness, attracting new resources, and engaging a range of preservation strategies to keep them viable into the future,” said Seven to Save chair and board member Hunter Ulf.
The Board of Aldermen unanimously approved using money from the city cash fund to support services for those struggling with addiction.
A longtime Portsmouth police officer and a New Hampshire District Court judge are being honored at this year’s Nackey S. Loeb First Amendment Awards event.
The Second Wind Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis is sponsoring a Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group in Southern New Hampshire on Wednesday October 21 at 1 p.m. at the Plumbers and Pipefitters Hall, 161 Londonderry Turnpike (Route Bypass 28), Hooksett, NH 03016. The foundation is teaming up with pulmonary fibrosis patients in the Manchester, NH area who are interested in having a support group locally.
Nashua Mayor Donnalee Lozeau has announced that she will return to the non-profit world shortly after her current term as mayor ends in 2016. Southern New Hampshire Services Executive Director Gale Hennessey has announced his retirement after over 45 years of service, and the SNHS Board of Directors has selected Lozeau as his successor.
Teens and tweens in greater Manchester will have new and expanded offerings during out of school periods, thanks to an exciting program expansion announced today by the Granite YMCA.
Cecil Fielder, Scott McGregor, Bob Stanley, Oliver Drake, Victoria Arlen, Willie Horton, Rich Gedman, and Dwier Brown are on deck to attend the annual charitable dinner to benefit CHaD.
The last time vandals with serious equipment and bad intent infiltrated Wagner Park, it was a neighbor who heard the pre-dawn sounds of destruction and called for police. By the time police arrived, the bad guys, who had scrambled up into nearby tree limbs at the sound of sirens, jumped from the branches like ninjas and disappeared into the dark.