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The Soapbox: Joe Kelly Levasseur’s hateful hypocrisy puts Manchester in a pickle

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Here in Manchester, we know what community looks like. It looks like a bake sale for a family facing hard times. It looks like a kid’s lemonade stand on a hot summer day. It looks like a neighbor sharing extra vegetables from their garden. These small acts of connection are the heart of our city, the kind of grassroots generosity that should be celebrated, not regulated into oblivion.

Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns, Vol. 1

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Nobody asked for this column. Nobody. You don’t roll over in bed thinking, “God, I hope Keith Howard tells me about his childhood crushes today.” And yet here I am, kicking down the door anyway. I wrote a memoir, Unclaimed, But Loud. Four hundred pages of memory, confession, and polite detonations. Some readers say it’s good. I say it’s cheaper than therapy and with fewer co-pays, though with slightly more swearing.

The Soapbox: Lawrence Bryant for Ward 11 Alderman – ‘I’m running for an opportunity’

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The Weekender: Greekfest, CHILLFEST, Peace Fest, Book Sale, Monster Hunt + more!

read more…: The Weekender: Greekfest, CHILLFEST, Peace Fest, Book Sale, Monster Hunt + more!

MANCHESTER, NH – Another busy weekend if you choose to accept your mission of squeezing the most out of summer. We’ve

The headstones in my head

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We were somewhere in Oklahoma in a cheap motel off I-40 in the middle of nowhere, the type of nowhere place that most people from the East Coast don’t know about unless they’ve been to nowhere. 

Aug. 24: The Dragon Slaying Challenge – A Workout Supporting Veterans

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Hosted by Pancakes for Roger, this team-based community workout honors and supports veterans and military families. The nonprofit was founded by Amherst resident Susan Combs in memory of her father, Maj. Gen. Roger E. Combs — a decorated Vietnam War veteran who served in both the Marine Corps and Air Force.

Aug. 24: 3rd Annual FREE Back-To-School haircuts event at Get Faded Barbershop on West Hancock Street

read more…: Aug. 24: 3rd Annual FREE Back-To-School haircuts event at Get Faded Barbershop on West Hancock Street

Get Faded Barbershop is once again is hosting a FREE haircut event to help kids get ready for their return to school. On Aug. 24 from 12-8 p.m. children can receive a free haircut along with free school supplies at the Third Annual Back-to-School FREE Haircut Event.

Interracial relationships & mixed kids: What people won’t say out loud

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I see interracial relationships more often in the South than in the city. In places like New York, where different cultures blend every day, people don’t always stop to notice who’s dating who. But in the South, or in places where diversity isn’t as deeply woven into everyday life, people seem to pay more attention, especially when a child is involved. That’s when opinions start coming out, whether welcomed or not.

‘South Park’ is more relevant than ever

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In case you missed it, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of the Comedy Central cartoon television show “South Park,” have opened up with both barrels parodying the Trump Administration and the MAGA movement in the first two episodes of Season 27. 

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