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Pushing for its eighth state championship, and sixth in the last nine years, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team faces off against rival Portsmouth today for the NHIAA Division-II crown.
This week, the Manchester School District broke ground on expansions at Hillside Middle School and McLaughlin Middle School in separate ceremonies marking significant steps in Priority One of the district’s facilities plan.
A man and his five children were crossing Belmont Street Thursday afternoon when, he told police, “something came flying out of the sky,” striking his 11-year-old daughter, and his younger daughter, who turns 1 on Saturday, seriously injuring them.
On June 9 the Manchester School District held a special ceremony to recognize seniors from all city schools who plan to enter military service after graduation. Superintendent Jenn Chmiel was joined by Mayor Jay Ruais and NH National Guard Brig. Gen. Allen Aldenberg to address the students and their families, and recognize their commitment to serve.
If you thought it was more expensive to live in New Hampshire than a lot of other places, you can now back it up with a study that’s making the rounds online. A Smartasset analysis of how much income it takes to live in each state ranked the Granite State 12th for individuals and 11th for a family of four.
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is appealing New Hampshire’s approval of a permit that allows the Manchester Wastewater Treatment Facility to discharge toxic PFAS chemicals – also known as “forever chemicals” – into the Merrimack River. CLF’s appeal highlights that state regulators overlooked important safeguards meant to protect water and human health from toxic chemicals.
Investigators have found several Facebook ads impersonating well-known investors claiming to offer high returns on investments.
On Monday night, the Board of School Committee approved the hiring of James Frier as the new principal of Southside Middle School. Frier will succeed current Principal Kelly Espinola, who was named the District’s new Assistant Superintendent of High Schools and Operations.
Manchester Police, Fire and AMR ambulance responded to a report of several people injured spanning an area of six city blocks beginning at Spruce and Belmont Street Thursday afternoon.
Three months after he announced his campaign, Ward 5 Aldermanic candidate Jason Bonilla officially kicked that campaign off in a gathering at Sheehan-Basquil Park, specifically nestled between two baseball diamonds on Lincoln Street.
Little Green reporter sits down with U.S. Congressman Chris Pappas to talk about his time at Central, his reasons for running for U.S. Senate and his advice to current students.
The Newport School Board announced last week that Forrest Ransdell will be the next superintendent of Newport.
The Manchester New Hampshire Music & Jazz Festival is back. The Palace Theatre’s Warren O’Reilly made the announcement that the 2025 Manchester music and Jazz Festival was a partnership with the City of Manchester and the Manchester School District during a joint press conference held at The Palace Theatre offices earlier this week.
With more than 60 young female athletes now competing on four teams, the Manchester Thunder are starting to make some noise in the Queen City.
Hillsborough County’s Sheriff Brian Newcomb has signed a contract with ICE, joining the task force cracking down on undocumented residents.
At approximately 11:40 a.m. an ambulance operated by AMR was involved in an accident at the intersection of Tarrytown Road and Nelson Street near the entrance to the Elliot Hospital.
Bedford Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle incident that happened early Wednesday morning, June 11, at approximately 5:42 a.m. That’s when Bedford Police responded to 7 Kilton Road, behind Hannaford, for a report of an individual who appeared to have been run over by a tractor-trailer.
As part of a bipartisan coalition of 28 states, NH Attorney General John Formella announced he is filing a lawsuit on behalf of New Hampshire consumers, objecting to the proposed sale of personal genetic information collected by 23andMe. The complaint and a separate objection to the bankruptcy sale, each filed in federal bankruptcy court, aim to stop 23andMe from auctioning off the private genetic data of roughly 15 million customers to the highest bidder without customers’ knowledge or consent.
More than five decades later, the Cold Case Unit remains committed to solving this crime. New Hampshire Department of Justice Deputy Chief Investigator Todd Flanagan, currently assigned to the case, recently visited Joanne’s burial site and was deeply saddened to find her grave remained unmarked. In coordination with the NH DOJ’s Office of Victim/Witness Assistance and Victim’s Compensation Program, steps were immediately taken to assist the Dunham family in placing a headstone at her gravesite.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed two pieces of legislation Tuesday, one to extend the education freedom account program to all income levels and another to give families more control over their schools, delivering significant victories to “school choice” conservatives.