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Sean Keys homered in consecutive at-bats in the second and third inning, setting a New Hampshire franchise record for home runs in April, as the Fisher Cats bested the Reading Fightin Phils, 6-4, Thursday night from FirstEnergy Stadium. Ismael Munguia also went deep for New Hampshire, who used four pitchers to snap a three-game losing streak.
Ohio State Football Head Coach Ryan Day returned to his hometown in Manchester Friday morning to speak to students about the importance of mental health and what they need to do in order to stay aware and active in a digital world full of stress and anxiety.
Darbster Rescue is looking for two-dimensional artwork for their upcoming Pawsitive Energy Juried Art Show. This art show will be held at Darbster Kitty, 332 Kelley St., in Manchester with a reception on Thursday, June 4, from 5 to 8 p.m.
The New Hampshire Department of Education is pleased to announce the 11 semi-finalists for the 2027 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year Award. The teachers were selected from a total of 124 nominees and 51 applicants.
Enjoy a beautiful day ahead with mostly sunny skies! With a high of 59 degrees and refreshing winds from the NNW at 10-15 mph, it’s the perfect opportunity to step outside and soak up some sunshine. Don’t miss out!
Regional non-profit Boston MedFlight welcomed Manchester and the whole southern New Hampshire community to an open house at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on Thursday, held at the new MedFlight facility there. The event celebrated their continued commitment to communities and patients across the region.
An AMR ambulance on a call was flagged down for an accident with serious injuries at Union and Hanover streets Thursday afternoon
State leaders, business owners, and community partners gathered April 22 to celebrate Made in NH, a new statewide initiative designed to unify, promote, and amplify the businesses powering the state’s economy.
This weekend you can celebrate Earth Day, Independent Bookstore Day, William Shakespeare’s Birthday and Halfway to Halloween! Check out our roundup of all the events happening this weekend below.
The weather today is expected to be pleasantly mild, accompanied by brisk winds that will sweep through the area. A delightful mix of sunshine and clouds will create an inviting atmosphere. The temperature is predicted to rise to a comfortable high of around 63 degrees, giving a slight chill that may feel more like 60 with the winds gusting from the northwest at 15 to 20 mph or more.
This week’s roster of Live music and entertainment.
Businesses and business owners from across the state will be recognized at the 2026 SBA Small Business Week Awards Celebration, Thursday, May 7.
A seventh-inning rally was not enough for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, who dropped another game against the Reading Fightin Phils, 4-2, Wednesday from FirstEnergy Stadium. The Cats have now lost three straight games and sit a game above .500 after previously winning five games in a row. First baseman Jackson Hornung extended his hit streak to 14 with a single in the eighth inning
A public hearing on a proposed 34-unit tiny home development Wednesday night drew a large, loud and hostile crowd – too much for the Planning Board to accommodate – prompting the board to postpone the meeting until May 13.
In late 2024, the Revo Casino came to the Manchester Zoning Board of Adjustment and Manchester Planning Board with requests to create a brand new, larger casino on the footprint of its current building and two adjacent lots. This month, representatives of the casino returned with slight modifications as well as support for renovating a neighboring property.
New Hampshire’s labor market weakened in 2025. Employers filled fewer jobs than they did during the previous year, the number of employed Granite Staters remained relatively flat, unemployment increased compared to the last year, and average private-sector wage growth did not keep up with inflation.
I was at Manchester High School West when the Students for Environmental Action (SEA) extracurricular club spearheaded the school’s first recycling initiative for plastic bottles and aluminum cans. I don’t recall if it included glass, such as the many Yoohoo and Snapple beverage bottles I purchased from the cafeteria’s vending machines.
Three Manchester police officers involved in the shooting death of a 24-year-old man nearly five months ago have been back to their regular patrol jobs for months even though the attorney general has yet to determine if their use of deadly force was justified.
On Monday, April 20, Minor League Baseball recognized New Hampshire’s Sean Keys as the Eastern League’s Player of the Week for the week of April 13 through April 19. Keys is the first Fisher Cats player to receive the league’s Player of the Week award since Jace Bohrofen in April of 2025.
Despite a pair of home runs from Jace Bohrofen and Sean Keys, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats dropped their series opener against the Reading Fightin Phils, 9-3, Tuesday from FirstEnergy Stadium. Though the Cats added two home runs to their season total, a nine-run fourth inning put New Hampshire behind, and they were unable to recover. First baseman Jackson Hornung extended his hit streak to 13 and centerfielder Ismael Munguia extended his hit streak to nine.