Bedford Academy is proud to announce their remarkable success at the NH FIRST Robotics Competition. The team emerged victorious once again, claiming the coveted Challenge Award for the second consecutive year
and showcasing their exceptional problem-solving skills.
New Hampshire Humanities (NHH) announces its 2023 Annual Celebration of the Humanities will be held on Wednesday, November 8 at 5 p.m. at The Palace Theatre in Manchester, featuring internationally known and New York Times #1 bestselling author, Jodi Picoult, in conversation with New Hampshire Poet Laureate, Alexandria Peary.
Meghan Margaret Pierce, 50, of Peterborough, passed away peacefully at Monadnock Community Hospital on July 7, 2023, after an illness. She was born in Burbank, CA, on January 31, 1973, the daughter of Michael and Helen Mary (Brennan) Fisher.
If you have student loans, you may be getting a break, or you may have to pay in full. If you don’t have any student loans, you will still benefit from the stronger financial foundation this will provide to your community. Seriously.
While rain continues to fall in July, the Merrimack River continues to rise. The National Weather Service predicts the river will come within 0.4 inches of minor flooding on Monday night at 8 p.m. The last time the Merrimack crested so high was in 2010 when it reached 11.60 feet in Manchester. Predictions so far have the river coming just short of that total.
The Winchell Room in the Manchester City Library on Pine Street, usually reserved for book sales and other functions, has found a new usage: feeding hungry children. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12 to 12:30 p.m. parents are invited to bring their children to the Winchell Room on the library’s bottom floor to receive a free meal for a child. No proof of residency or proof of income is required.
Clearly, Jay Goldberg is looking to have the project optioned for Hollywood, and the quickest way to get that done is to include a rising movie star like myself—a stud with a face made for radio—into the multimedia project.
That means the air above us is holding a record amount of water vapor so whenever it rains it will be torrential. Some locations could pick up 3-4 inches in a short period of time and since the ground won’t soak up any more water, it has to go somewhere – hence, flash flooding.
A crowd gathered in the sweltering summer heat at Wolfe Park on Saturday, July 15 to officially open two reconstructed basketball courts, named for Manchester native and famed NBA trainer and social media influencer Chris Brickley and his father Bill Brickley.
All proceeds from the sale will benefit the Griffin Free Library programming.
A joint production of the Manchester School District and Manchester Proud, CelebratED is a day of FREE entertainment, food, and activities to acknowledge the many successes of our students and public schools.
Bucky Lew, basketball’s first Black professional, first made a name for himself in Manchester in January of 1903 when he held the game’s best player, Harry Hough, to two points in their early-season matchup.
MANCHESTER, NH – Happy weekend! There’s plenty of events to get you out and about while enjoying the beautiful summer weather!
I was listening to the radio the other day and the song, “The Heat is On” by Glenn Frey came on. Aside from really liking the song – and being instantly transported to a time when my biggest concern was looking cool in my parachute pants as I strutted down the street – I thought about how hot it has been.
Many bemoan, myself included, the demise of the independent booksellers. There have been a few bookstores in the past that hold a special place in me.
The New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disabilities and a University of New Hampshire student are conducting a study focused on voting accessibility in the Granite State.
The universally accessible Cedar Swamp All Persons Trail includes a spacious parking area, inclusive, informational signage, immersive interpretive points of interest, a non-gendered, family-friendly, ADA-compliant portable restroom, and an audio tour available in both English and Spanish.
Free borrowing to New Hampshire residents opens opportunities for research, education, and continued learning alongside resources already available through local public libraries and Interlibrary Loan services. While New Hampshire resident patrons previously had access to campus library spaces such as reading rooms, and resources such as public computers, microfiche and microfilm machines, scanners, and more, free borrowing offers more flexibility to patrons using USNH library services.
“This festival has been a Lett family tradition for 23 years, and so we’re looking to hand it off to the next generation of youth who will keep the cultural pillars intact,” says Sudi, currently in the thick of planning for the Aug. 19 annual celebration of culture, diversity and togetherness taking place at Veterans park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
