Last week, the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) awarded a total of $5 million in state funds under the Housing Champion Program to 18 communities designated as Housing Champions in 2024, which included Manchester.
Brought to you by the Palace Theatre and the Downtown Collaborative group, there will be 30+ vendors, live music, demonstrations and other interative experiences to enjoy. Local restaurants will have extended seating.
When it comes to the band Phish, many may think of its music or perhaps its fans. But for almost 30 years, there is one aspect of the Vermont-based quartet that people may not be aware of: its non-profit organization.
The former Lew Cummings Printing building (built in the 1950s) has been turned into a great space, with plenty of room for bar and tables, plus a small brewing room off to one side. They also have a room that can be used for private group meetings. Clerestory windows lining the south wall keep the room light. Larger windows on the west side provide a view of trees and, through them, the mills. Wooden bar stools are comfortable.
For the past few months, Two Moons Cafe been one of the Millyard’s best-kept secrets, but hopes are high that many more people can discover that secret very soon.
All of which brings me to Elizabeth Brooks’s Elavina Salon & Spa at 1802 Elm St. in Manchester. For the past 14 years the business has operated in the carriage house in back of the circa 1800s Queen Anne-style Frank Pierce Carpenter mansion I’ve admired on many a walk.
Tender Town Tower, anyone? The menu item commemorating the city’s designation as The Official Chicken Tender Capital of the World is only part of what’s on tap at the experimental brewery, restaurant, and taproom.
Featuring insights from state and national experts, the online forum will provide key updates on the Medicaid landscape (NH and national perspective), NH Smiles (the state’s Medicaid adult dental benefit), community water fluoridation, and other emerging issues.
Chicken Tender Passports are available at Delta Dental Stadium, participating restaurants, the Greater Manchester Chamber, and online! Grab your napkins, bring your appetite, and get ready to crunch your way through summer – one tender at a time.
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The financial website Wallethub has named Manchester as the third-best city in the United States according to its 2025 Best and Worst-Run Cities in America study.
The group has inducted over 1,100 alumni, selected for their commitment to strengthen New Hampshire communities and increase civic engagement.
May is not a critical month for State revenue collections, but policymakers in the State Budget’s Committee of Conference have been seeking any additional information they can find that could help inform final revenue projection negotiations for the budget. As a result, revenues in May have received more scrutiny than usual as policymakers look for hints about the future.
“New Hampshire, they know the deal. and they have entities like this. (NHIOP) And that’s why I think it’s really a shame what did happen, and I think it’s something that’s going to be, I suspect, will be fixed. And I expect to be in this room a lot of times over the next year or two.”
A day before a federal court in New York is to hear an injunction requesting the court block the Trump administration’s order shutting down 99 Job Corps sites nationwide, an aspiring student and former New Hampshire graduate spoke about the program’s importance at a news conference Monday at Manchester Community College.
Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County (HCMOW) is excited to announce the election of Carolyn Oguda as Chair of its Board of Directors for a three-year term, effective February 2025. HCMOW is the largest provider of Meals on Wheels in the state, and our agency is confident that Carolyn Oguda will continue to play a key role in helping wage our 48-year fight against hunger and isolation among older and disabled adults countywide.
The New Hampshire Bankers Association (NH Bankers) elected Officers and Directors for the coming year during its Annual Meeting held on June 6, 2025. They also presented Legislative Champion awards to State Senator Howard Pearl and Executive Councilor John Stephen.
Construction on the project will begin in July 2025, with the newly renovated EP lab expected to open in late fall 2025. The project will include state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure enhancements designed to elevate patient care, support advanced procedures and facilitate advanced research for CMC patients.
As part of its ongoing commitment to community service, Mr. Mac’s Macaroni and Cheese is proud to announce a $3,000 donation to Harbor Care, a New Hampshire-based nonprofit that provides vital services to homeless veterans. The donation is the result of Mr. Mac’s May 2025 fundraiser, during which the company pledged to donate $1 for every Classic All-American Mac sold throughout the month.
The median sales price for a single-family home in New Hampshire in May was $540,000, according to the New Hampshire Association of Realtors monthly market report. That’s up from $525,000 a year ago and $528,000 in April. Median means that half of the homes in May closed for less, and half for more.