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City officials’ analysis indicates reverting school district to pre-1997 status would have nominal legal impact

read more…: City officials’ analysis indicates reverting school district to pre-1997 status would have nominal legal impact

As part of Tuesday’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen packet, any referendum “turning back the clock” on the Manchester School District to its status in relation to the City of Manchester before the current City Charter came into effect in July 1997 would have a nominal impact at best.

Former NH recovery mogul Spofford indicted for conspiracy to stalk journalists and their families

read more…: Former NH recovery mogul Spofford indicted for conspiracy to stalk journalists and their families

The founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a for-profit drug and alcohol treatment company, Granite Recovery Centers (GRC) in New Hampshire, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to stalk journalists employed by New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) in retaliation for unfavorable reporting.

Senator Hassan on Director Noem’s hearing exchange: ‘I was truly shocked by her answer’

read more…: Senator Hassan on Director Noem’s hearing exchange: ‘I was truly shocked by her answer’

“And the fact, I was hoping that she actually would be able to respond accurately to the question of what habeas corpus is and I was anticipating that we would have perhaps a difference of opinion about how easy it is for a president to decide to suspend it, what kind of process they have to do. And instead, I found that she was giving me a definition that was completely inverted.”

Stefany Shaheen, on entering 1st Congressional District race: ‘I’ve got a record of never, ever giving up’

read more…: Stefany Shaheen, on entering 1st Congressional District race: ‘I’ve got a record of never, ever giving up’

Stefany Shaheen, a health care advocate and entrepreneur – and daughter of retiring U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen – announced on Wednesday she will be a candidate for Congress in New Hampshire’s First District, vowing to stand up for New Hampshire families against the assault on their health care by Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Republicans in Congress. 

Car stolen from food delivery driver crashes in Bedford, teen driver dead; passenger injured

read more…: Car stolen from food delivery driver crashes in Bedford, teen driver dead; passenger injured

On May 28, 2025, at approximately 12:50 a.m., Manchester Police responded to a report of a stolen motor vehicle in the area of 5 Clifford Ave. The victim, a food delivery driver, told officers he had briefly left his 2014 Toyota Corolla unattended. When he returned, the vehicle was gone.

City HR Director resigns as of July, city solicitor Emily Rice to fill in during search for new hire

read more…: City HR Director resigns as of July, city solicitor Emily Rice to fill in during search for new hire

Mayor Jay Ruais announced Wednesday that the city’s Director of Human  Resources, Lisa Drabik, will be returning to her hometown to lead the HR department for the  Town of Londonderry’s School District. During her tenure, Drabik was instrumental in  spearheading the recent compensation study that brought city employee wages to market rates and successfully negotiated 11 new contracts with city unions. 

Hassan reflects on sacrifices of past generations during Chester Memorial Day ceremony

read more…: Hassan reflects on sacrifices of past generations during Chester Memorial Day ceremony

Senator Hassan began by saying, “ On Memorial Day, we honor the heroes who gave their lives for our country, who gave up everything just so that others, people whom they never met, could live in freedom. With their sacrifice, they purchased for us not only freedom from tyranny and the freedom to live in a democracy, but also the freedom to experience a multitude of life’s ordinary moments

Dad sentenced to 45 years to life in death of son, 7, who was beaten and burned

read more…: Dad sentenced to 45 years to life in death of son, 7, who was beaten and burned

A city man was sentenced to 45 years to life in the death of his 7-year-old son Jaevion Riley who died after he burned him over more than 15 percent of his body, beat him so badly he suffered a skull fracture and broken tooth, and whipped him with an electrical cord over several days in January 2023.

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