Crowds of people gathered on the afternoon of June 19 to attend Manchester’s Third Annual Pridefest. Unlike last year’s event, which was a bit of a rushed, small affair, this year’s event was much larger in size, occupying most of Arms Park.
Word was circulating Friday that Mark Stebbins, Chairman and CEO of PROCON, died suddenly Thursday.
This week, the New England Heart and Vascular Institute (NEHVI) at Catholic Medical Center (CMC) that it is the first hospital in the region to offer several new cardiovascular procedures.
Building Dedicated in Honor and Memory of Trudy Dutile.
Donating begins at 5 p.m. June 8 and runs through June 9. For more information, to search for a participating nonprofit or to donate, visit www.nhgives.org.
This Saturday, June 12, 2021, Mayor Joyce Craig will join him in a 9:30 a.m. ribbon-cutting, grand opening ceremony. Other activities are planned for the day between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. including face painting and balloon animals for kids, giveaways and raffle prizes.
The food pantry provides groceries, on average, to about 325 Manchester households each month but with appointments now unnecessary, that number is expected to climb. Recently, 42 people were provided provisions in a single day, according to FIT/New Horizons.
Virtual event to showcase excellence and unique successes in NH.
Supporters of those living at a location on the West Side known as “The Bucket” have submitted a list of demands to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen regarding the city’s impending evictions of those who have been living there.
On Saturday, the fruits of all the labor put in by local ORIS (Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success) farmers and Neighborworks Southern NH staff and volunteers was realized with a “corn-husk” cutting outside Fresh Start Market on Spruce Street.
Following the challenges of the pandemic and on the heels of one of the nation’s most successful online fundraising efforts in 2020, the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits is hitting the web again next week and encouraging Granite Staters to rally behind hundreds of important causes during NH Gives, a 24-hour online giving event on June 8 and 9. This is the public’s chance to come together to help fund the nonprofit organizations doing great work in New Hampshire communities.
NH-based PROCON Inc. to serve as designer and construction manager for 64,000 SF facility.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the UK variant has four primary siblings. Two were discovered in California and one each in Brazil and South Africa. As one might imagine, countries with fewer people vaccinated could see faster spreads, which would lead to more hospitalizations and deaths.
Each Monday and Tuesday night during May 42 teams of two members each participated in “The Amaizing Cornament,” the first-ever cornhole competition to raise funds for M-PAL (Manchester Police Athletic League).
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Blue Jays Double-A affiliate) and the Fisher Cats Foundation are pleased to announce the 12 recipients of this year’s Scholar-Athlete Scholarship.
The change comes next month, as Sununu opts out of federal programs that expanded unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
Two portable public toilets that have been stationed downtown on the perimeter of Veterans Park are gone. They were removed Thursday, according to Parks and Recreation Director Mark Gomez. He said the decision was made by Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg, citing safety concerns.
NH Food Bank cutting fee of nine cents per pound to allow its partner agencies to make a bigger impact in their communities.
The Palace Theatres are re-claiming the stage Friday, June 4 following a long pause due to COVID-19. Venues including the historic Palace Theatre, the Rex Theatre, the Spotlight Room and Forever Emma Studios will be open to the public for the first time since December due to the pandemic.
