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March 17, 2025, marked five years since the disappearance of Amanda Grazewski. Derry police detectives have logged thousands of investigative hours on this Missing Persons case, which
remains open.
As New Hampshire lawmakers look for ways to cut the state budget, Republicans in the State House want to eliminate the state’s Office of the Child Advocate, the Commission on Aging, and the Housing Appeals Board.
The Brodsky Prize was established seven years ago by the late Jeffrey Brodsky and his father, Howard, to encourage innovation by student journalists. The $5,000 Prize is open to all high school students attending public, charter, or parochial schools in New Hampshire.
AMR medics responded to a total of 41 suspected opioid ODs in Nashua and Manchester during February 2025; 25 were in Manchester and 16 in Nashua.
Ailadi Abreu, the Derry woman accused of causing the death of her fiancé in a high-speed crash three years ago at a Granite Street intersection, was convicted Wednesday of negligent homicide.
The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) will revisit a policy change from last year that put restrictions on signage allowable at BMA meetings.
In the future, will Manchester’s Aldermen At-Large and Mayor be elected for four-year terms? That is a question the Board of Mayor and Aldermen will take up next month.
New Hampshire residents should be aware of a new scam targeting E-ZPass users. The new scam includes a false claim that unpaid tolls will be reported to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), adding pressure on individuals to pay quickly.
The Planning Board will meet on Thursday, March 20 at 6 p.m.
Last week, Manchester School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Chmiel explained to the Manchester Board of School Committee (BOSC) that there has been a reset regarding the expected number of paraprofessional educators that the district needs to hire.
Last week, Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais held a town hall meeting in Ward 12, the 15th of his term to date. Here’s an overview of what was discussed.
Cards and pamphlets offering advice and detailing students’ rights under Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) started showing up around the Manchester Community College (MCC) campus shortly after President Trump’s January inauguration, and now MCC President Paul Beaudin has made the college’s position clear.
Teams competed in Challenges based on STEAM principles; Engineering, Technical, Scientific, Fine Arts, Improvisational and Service Learning.
New Hampshire is represented in the 119th Congress by Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan in the US Senate, Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Maggie Goodlander (NH-92) in the House of Representatives. Below are notifications about some of their legislative activities from the past week.
Police are investigating the circumstances of an accident that left a pedestrian with serious injuries Sunday.
The Education Funding Committee on March 13 voted (190-185) to pass HB 675, a bill limiting the authority of school districts to make certain appropriations.
The Manchester Office of Youth Services (OYS) has released its 2025 Mid-Year Report, showcasing the department’s continued growth, program expansions, and impact of its initiatives on local youth.
Hello Manchester! It’s time for the second round of the 2025 Ink Link Pizza Madness Tournament. Here’s a list of the first round’s results and ballots for the second round.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) advises consumers not to drink Brookvale Pines Farm raw milk with “best if used by” dates through March 22, 2025, as it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. This advisory comes after the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food notified DHHS that a cow at the farm was diagnosed with Listeria infection.
Governor Kelly Ayotte announced Thursday that Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut will complete his term in office and will continue in holdover status to support schools through the end of the school year.