I like big cranes, and I cannot lie: Catch some oversized construction action April 13-16 at CMC

Friday, April 10, 2026

If you’ve ever slowed down to watch construction equipment in action, you won’t want to miss this big crane action at CMC on Notre Dame Avenue next week. This operation will feature one of the tallest cranes in the region, lifting oversized equipment and offering a rare, up-close look at some seriously impressive machinery.

The Soapbox: Seacoast Fire Chiefs support freestanding ERs, expanding emergency care in NH

Friday, April 10, 2026

From the perspective of those of us working in the field, the greatest benefit is clear: time matters. Freestanding emergency rooms can reduce travel times for patients who live farther from a traditional hospital emergency department. That can mean faster access to evaluation and treatment, and less time spent in an ambulance on the road. For families, it also offers peace of mind in knowing that emergency care is available nearby, day or night.

Weekend weather: Sunshine across the board, high of 71 Friday

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Get ready to enjoy a beautiful day ahead! With mostly sunny skies and temperatures climbing to a delightful 71 degrees, it’s the perfect opportunity to soak up some warmth. Keep an eye out for breezes coming from the south-southwest at 10-15+ mph. Happy daydreaming!

April 21-21: Immersive “People of Hope’ Museum coming to Manchester

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Catholic Charities NH is joining Catholic Charities agencies across the United States to host “People of Hope: Faith-Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors,” a nationwide storytelling museum.

The Soapbox: Distracting America

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Speaker Mike Johnson said, “Look, there’s a lot of energy in the country, and a lot of popular sentiment, that the demand to impose Sharia law in America is a serious problem.” Is this grandstanding, a hidden message, or do they use grandstanding to hide their message?

When the lights go out: Life without local news

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It was summer in Claremont last year when the city’s hyper-local newspaper, The Eagle Times, announced it would cease publication. It had been a long and hard-fought struggle for the paper dedicated to the Twin State Valley, but after nearly 200 years and several different names and owners, it gave up the ghost.

New Hampshire answers Trump administration’s call for potential nuclear ‘lifecycle’ campus

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Gov. Kelly Ayotte has indicated interest in collaborating with the federal government to expand nuclear development in the state.

The Weekender, April 9-12: Quilt Expo, Scottish Fest, Build the May Day Shutdown, The Great Daiq Off 2026 + more

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Spring is in the air this weekend! With seasonal markets, poetry readings, flower stamp painting, book fairs and more, it’s abloom with an abundance of ways to get out and enjoy the fair weather.