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Maine police deliver homeless woman to Manchester; Manchester sends her back

read more…: Maine police deliver homeless woman to Manchester; Manchester sends her back

Despite explanations from two different state police departments and two neighboring city government officials, it’s still hard to fathom why a homeless woman from Maine was driven 60 miles south by Sanford Police to a homeless shelter in Manchester, where there was no bed waiting for her. 

Eversource customers could see bills decrease slightly next year, amid market volatility

read more…: Eversource customers could see bills decrease slightly next year, amid market volatility

The new rate for small customers – about 20 cents per kilowatt hour – is slightly less than the 22.5 cents Granite Staters are currently paying, but still double what customers paid in February of this year. Eversource says the average customer can expect their bill to go down about 7 percent.

Operation Warm delivers 954 new coats to kids in need at 15 city schools

read more…: Operation Warm delivers 954 new coats to kids in need at 15 city schools

Each year, Manchester Firefighters partner with a national non-profit called Operation Warm to give out brand-new winter coats to kids within the community. Money for the effort is raised throughout the year by way of public and private donations. Coats are purchased in bulk through Operation Warm and distributed to children at public schools around Manchester.

How high school students can jump-start STEM careers with BAE programs

read more…: How high school students can jump-start STEM careers with BAE programs

For this episode of Get Tech Smart, we’ll meet Laurel Skiff of BAE Systems, a defense contractor that is one of the top 10 largest companies and employers in New Hampshire. Laurel Skiff, the company’s community, pre- and early-career outreach program lead, will walk us through the four STEM programs BAE offers to high school students. These programs provide incredible and valuable hands-on opportunities in STEM through BAE’s intensive programs and internships, including:

NH’s first Youth Emergency Shelter: The beginning of a new future

read more…: NH’s first Youth Emergency Shelter: The beginning of a new future

On an evening in late October, the residence at 298 Hanover St. appears as a simple brick building blending in with the others in the city of Manchester. But once you step through the doors, the place enlivens with Manchester’s who’s-who of placemakers, policy makers, philanthropists, educators, artists and general go-getters.

Auburn woman glad to be alive, credits first-responders for life-saving efforts

read more…: Auburn woman glad to be alive, credits first-responders for life-saving efforts

Elliot Health System recently recognized four Emergency Medical Services members of Derry Fire Department and Auburn Fire Department who saved the life of Peggy Bolduc, Auburn resident, after a 9-1-1 call for help. The responders stabilized her and transported her to The Elliot where Emergency Department providers were able to facilitate treatment with the cardiology team.

MHT Director: Granite Staters need to support their airport

read more…: MHT Director: Granite Staters need to support their airport

if New Hampshire residents don’t use Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (better known by its ICAO Code, MHT) for five out of ten of their departing flights instead of other alternatives like Logan International Airport in Boston, airline executives may no longer consider New Hampshire as a viable market on its own for air travel.

Buyer’s ambitious plans for Lakes Region site surpass her prior projects – by far

read more…: Buyer’s ambitious plans for Lakes Region site surpass her prior projects – by far

The Manchester developer chosen by the state to turn the 220-acre former Laconia State School into a massive housing, entertainment, commercial, and medical services campus has never completed a project nearly as large, she said Monday. Her biggest project in New Hampshire, a mixed-use property in Manchester, is three years behind schedule and the subject of a lawsuit brought by an investor.

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