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The Way Home fundraiser with a twist: Pay to Stay at Home #PajamaGala
read more…: The Way Home fundraiser with a twist: Pay to Stay at Home #PajamaGalaOn Friday, December 13, The Way Home is excited to “host” a special fund-raising event in which participants can support a great cause while enjoying a relaxing evening at home with family and friends.
Manchester resident named College Student of the Year
read more…: Manchester resident named College Student of the YearManchester resident Isabella Proia has been named College Student of the Year by Stay Work Play New Hampshire, a statewide non-profit group built to encourage young people to stay, work and play in New Hampshire, and New Hampshire Public Radio.
Manchester Proud provides cornucopia of data
read more…: Manchester Proud provides cornucopia of dataIn association with two partner organizations, the group provided a three-hour presentation on Wednesday outlining its findings from months of information gathering.
Aldermen take up issue of homelessness
read more…: Aldermen take up issue of homelessnessThe issue of homelessness became a flashpoint at the Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday night, sparked by concerns from Alderman at-Large Joseph Kelly Levasseur.
What happened to the Queen City’s art scene & how can we get it back?
read more…: What happened to the Queen City’s art scene & how can we get it back?Why does Manchester struggle with building its art community?
Prioritizing Public Safety and building a stronger Manchester
read more…: Prioritizing Public Safety and building a stronger ManchesterOur city is working because we’re working together — but there’s more work we need to do.
‘It Fell From The Sky’: Fremont B-52 crash in 1959 receives renewed scrutiny
read more…: ‘It Fell From The Sky’: Fremont B-52 crash in 1959 receives renewed scrutinyWhat caused a huge B-52 Stratofortress to crash and explode in a swamp in Fremont, NH, 60 years ago?
Sullivan: ‘My plan to combat crime in the Queen City’
read more…: Sullivan: ‘My plan to combat crime in the Queen City’If given the honor of leading the Queen City, I look forward to working with our brave law enforcement officials, our department heads, and a bi-partisan group of city and state leaders to implement these initiatives. We must come together to solve spiking crime in Manchester before it is too late.
Reforming bail reform: Sununu acknowledges ‘unintended consequences’
read more…: Reforming bail reform: Sununu acknowledges ‘unintended consequences’“When bail reform became law last year, I pledged that we would closely monitor its implementation. It is clear that there have been some unintended consequences, and I remain committed to overhauling the system in an expedited manner. I agree with the many stakeholders that have called for reform, and look forward to continuing to work with them to develop a new approach.” – Gov. Sununu
Family Foundation funds funeral costs for NH residents who can’t afford them
read more…: Family Foundation funds funeral costs for NH residents who can’t afford themThe non-profit Phaneuf Family Foundation launched this summer to provide financial assistance for funeral and cremation arrangements for needy individuals and families in New Hampshire and Vermont.
KooKooLand is this year’s ‘One Book One Manchester’ community-wide reading pick
read more…: KooKooLand is this year’s ‘One Book One Manchester’ community-wide reading pickThe City of Manchester, New Hampshire will once again be participating in a community-wide reading program. The book selection for the 2019 One Book One Manchester read is ‘KooKooLand’ by Gloria Norris.
Fish & Game short on labor as director announces departure, many retiring
read more…: Fish & Game short on labor as director announces departure, many retiringThe New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is heading into its busiest hunting and hiking season with a lot of unfilled positions.
Homeless in Manchester
read more…: Homeless in ManchesterWalking the streets of the city has brought a bit of peace to me that I didn’t have before. You won’t see me sitting around on Elm Street with a cardboard sign, or panhandling on South Willow Street. You won’t see me shouting at the air, or putting needles in my body. You might see me going off to work, or taking in the sunshine in the park. If you see me at all, a friendly greeting wouldn’t go amiss.
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Appoints Jennifer Seekins, SVP Treasury Services Sales Manager
read more…: Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Appoints Jennifer Seekins, SVP Treasury Services Sales ManagerJennifer Seekins, has joined Bar Harbor Bank & Trust as Senior Vice President, Treasury Services Sales Manager.