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The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will continue a multi-bridge rehabilitation project on I-93, in the northbound travel lanes between Exit 8 in Manchester and Exit 9 in Hooksett on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
New Hampshire Secretary of State David M. Scanlan and Manchester City Clerk Matthew Normand remind Manchester residents of the requirements to register to vote ahead of the November 4 Municipal General Election.
Some wanted the Sununu Youth Services Center (SYSC) property to remain as it is, others wanted it to feature starter and smaller homes for seniors, still others complained River Road couldn’t take any more traffic and others wanted to know how the state could sell the property, given covenants on it.
The Education Alliance for New Hampshire (EANH) is proud to announce that Jaime Ceniceros, a graduate of EANH’s GEAR UP Manchester program, has been named Student of the Year at the 2025 Rising Stars Awards hosted by Stay Work Play New Hampshire.
I wish I could blame congressional Republicans or congressional Democrats for the government shutdown, now in its third week.
As the federal government remains closed over Senate Democrats’ health funding demands, Gov. Kelly Ayotte said the prospect of New Hampshire’s SNAP program halting keeps her up at night.
State revenues collected in September were below the State’s target amounts for the month, giving the first clear indication of the new fiscal year that declining business tax revenues are not yet turning the corner back to growth.
A majority of New Hampshire voters think their community needs more affordable housing, and are in favor of changing land use regulations to do it, according to a new survey.
A Manchester woman, who once held a contract to redevelop the former Laconia State School, was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in federal prison for bilking 24 investors out of more than $3 million.
Frank Hobbs Jr. was found guilty of violating the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act when he removed a “Goffstown Pride” sign from the Route 114 and 114A intersection and disposed of it.
Governor Kelly Ayotte on Tuesday announced a plan to make the Governor and Executive Council process more efficient, effective, and transparent in serving the public by digitizing documents.
The federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has helped our city tackle this crisis head-on. Its funds have been used to develop 161 affordable housing units for low- and moderate-income families, while also allowing the city to serve over 20,000 Granite Staters. Federal programs like this one can go a long way in helping meet our community’s needs.
Unfortunately, Republicans have very different plans for the program. The GOP-controlled Senate is gearing up to slash CDBG funding by $200 million. Trump has even gone a step further by proposing its complete elimination.
The future of the 144-bed Sununu Youth Services Center will take center stage on Oct. 16 when the public is invited to hear from city and state officials at Brady Sullivan Tower, 1750 Elm St., to discuss what many describe as a once-in-a-generation redevelopment opportunity for Manchester, the region, and the state.
Manchester High School Central, the oldest public high school in New Hampshire, has a rich tradition of excellence on many levels. The Central Pride Foundation was organized in 2003 to support that continuing excellence by funding enrichment activities for students.
A 2018 survey found that, while three-quarters of Americans could usually tell news from opinion in their go-to news source, fewer than half could do so with articles they came across on Facebook or Twitter.
The open house will begin at 1 p.m. with documents and artifacts showcasing significant periods of New Hampshire history, including records on the state’s witchcraft cases.
A candidate forum has been organized for the public to meet and hear from Manchester’s At-Large candidates for both Alderman and School Committee.
A faulty horizontal stabilizer rod – the part of an airplane that keeps it from pitching downward uncontrollably – was the cause of a 2023 Maine crash of a Manchester-based airplane that killed its two pilots.
The Planning Board will meet on Thursday, October 16 at 6 p.m.
America’s Tapestry is a project to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States with 13 hand-embroidered panels, one for each of the original 13 colonies. The panels illustrate the diverse stories of the American Revolution.