aul Lavertu has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO), leading all information technology functions for Easterseals NH & VT, including IT strategy, technology roadmap, and digital transformation efforts.
As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world.
A coalition of attorneys general including NH’s John M. Formella are calling on Meta to better enforce its own policies about pharmaceutical and wellness ads on Instagram and Facebook and take additional measures to prevent AI-generated weight loss content in ads.
The Granite YMCA held an awards ceremony last month during which volunteers, community supporters, donors, and employees gathered to recognize and celebrate the many accomplishments of The Granite YMCA over the past year.
The Planning Board will meet on Thursday, January 8 at 6 p.m. See what’s on the agenda.
Catholic Medical Center welcomed one of New Hampshire’s first babies of the New Year. Peter and Sydney Colombo of Amherst welcomed their son, John Thomas, at 2:29 a.m. on January 1, 2026, at The Mom’s Place, CMC’s birthing center. John joins older siblings Peter (6), Caleb (3), and Maria (1).
just came back from a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. I know! Your immediate thought is “Vegas,” The Strip and gambling. Most always when people asked where we were going, I would say, “Nevada” to visit family. Correct answer but not very specific geographically. Yet, this was the easiest way to keep the focus. To direct attention to the purpose and goal of the trip and not be distracted by the bright lights and tinsel.
At the start of 2025, fresh off an election that snuffed any hopes of legalizing recreational marijuana in New Hampshire, advocates turned toward the plant’s medical use.
Did you buy beef for yourself, your family or friends to consume between Aug. 1, 2014, and Dec. 31, 2019? You may be eligible for part of a $87.5 million settlement.
As major changes to the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go into effect next year, local pantries and charitable organizations are stepping up to feed Granite Staters—especially as holidays and the winter season increase demand.
Matt Courchesne, the founder and executive director of Helping Our Pupils Excel (HOPE) NH, Inc., said the funds from The Nash will help continue services like food, athletic gear, driver’s education, musical instruments and field trips for the many students they mentor in partnership with the City of Manchester.
Redevelopment of the former Hallsville School building has been approved for 2026 Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, a key step in developing the 36-unit affordable housing project.
Granite United Way last week announced the results of the first Opioid Abatement Community Grants Program (OACGP) responsive grant cycle, awarding $378,723 to 26 organizations across New Hampshire (NH). The funded projects will support a wide range of evidence-informed and community-driven initiatives designed to address the opioid crisis.
When readers across New Hampshire clicked “donate,” mailed checks, or dropped contributions off at local newsrooms this fall, many weren’t thinking about fundraising totals or matching formulas. They were thinking about school board meetings, town budgets, lake health, housing shortages — and the reporters who keep showing up to cover them.
Attorney General John M. Formella announced Monday that his office has negotiated a settlement with PayPal, Inc. and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (collectively PayPal) that includes injunctive relief requiring PayPal to make significant changes to its popular e-payment platforms, PayPal and Venmo, both of which are owned by PayPal, Inc., as well as a monetary payment of $1.75 million.
Jay Lucas, a businessman and one-time Republican candidate for New Hampshire governor, has been arrested and charged with running a $50 million Ponzi scheme.
Dishon Bakery, a family-owned gluten-free establishment that opened on Elm Street in 2024, became the center of a protest Saturday.
As we reach the end of 2025, Congress has yet to approve keeping the ACA tax credit enhancement that helps to make health insurance affordable for millions of Americans.
Colleagues from Catholic Medical Center spent time Friday volunteering at the Beech Street Shelter, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to protecting Manchester’s most medically fragile and aging residents during the heart of the Christmas season.
