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The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) will be meeting for a full board meeting and several committee meetings on May 18, 2026. They’re expected to discuss several items related to the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, here are some other things that they are expected to discuss.
Jason Philbrick of Manchester, has been sentenced to 20 – 60 years in the New Hampshire State Prison after pleading guilty to 8 counts of Aggravated Felonious Sexual Assault against two minors. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable N. William Delker in the Hillsborough County Superior Court – Northern District.
If we continue at the same pace we are at, right now, the state will run out of money and our property taxes will only increase. That is a given. We are here because of years and years of fiscal mismanagement from extremists in Concord who have long ruled under the belief that all taxation is theft.
Get ready for a delightful day ahead! With mostly sunny skies and a pleasant high of 76 degrees, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Gentle southerly breezes at 5-15 mph will make it even more enjoyable. Don’t forget your sunglasses!
Once again, Ward 7’s legislators want to hear local opinions on issues facing the State of New Hampshire as September’s bill filing season approaches.
I have loved The Adoption Creed, as the poem above is often called, ever since I first read it. I remember making some sort of poster out of it for friends who had adopted a beautiful baby girl. It’s just one of those lovely sayings that stays with you. I never applied it to me personally until I met and fell in love with the two kids who would become my beloved stepchildren.
JetBlue is taxiing down the runway about to take off into what it hopes is a new era bright with Florida sunshine and fueled in part by the demise of Spirit Airlines earlier this month, but Manchester’s airport won’t be along for the trip.
The VIP Tour is a guided experience through downtown Manchester featuring stops at participating Greater Manchester Chamber member restaurants. VIP guests skip the lines, have their tacos included, meet local restaurateurs, and sample beverages along the route. The tour offers attendees a structured way to experience Taco Tour Manchester and visit several participating locations throughout the evening.
Recently, Spark Academy’s Team B, a.k.a. “Hello Kitty,” competed in the Vex Robotics Championship in Saint Louis, facing off against 860 teams across 46 different countries.
The six Democratic candidates vying for the open seat to join the U.S. House of Representatives on behalf of New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District assembled for a forum on May 13 in the Manchester Public Library Auditorium.
Global cooperative leader and social entrepreneur Howard Brodsky was honored at the C Level Community annual award dinner as the recipient of the 2026 C Level Community Thought Leadership Award. This award was announced during a forum and exclusive event for C-level executives in Boston.
he Gray-Haired Man is busy. His specious excuse for not writing his own column this week is that he is busy grading essays, but it is more likely that he is busy drinking beers and watching baseball at Chelbys.
The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation (DNCR), announces the launch of Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Grant Round 37, introducing a three-year application process to support outdoor recreation projects across the state.
TD Charitable Foundation, the giving arm of TD Bank U.S., announced $10 million in grants awarded to 40 nonprofits through the 20th annual Housing for Everyone grant program, including a $250,000 for New Hampshire-based Waypoint.
The second quality start this season from Richard Gallardo and clutch hits from Jay Harry and Jackson Hornung propelled the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to a 3-2 Wednesday win in seven innings against the Reading Fightin Phils (16-18) at Delta Dental Stadium. Game two was postponed.
Expect a cloudy and cool day ahead, with a few showers likely to bring about 0.20 inches of moisture. The high will reach 58 degrees, though it may feel a touch cooler at 56. Wind gusts from the northeast will be gentle, ranging from 5 to 10 mph, adding an autumn feel. Don’t forget your umbrella if you’re heading out!
A Manchester home healthcare agency is one of 20 businesses from eight states to be recognized with a Small Business Community Champion Award from Citizens Bank.
Sen. Keith Murphy, R-Manchester, at the May 7 Senate session, said the change offers more options for employers and employees and sets clear expectations for employees. He noted that 42 other states have similar laws.
Once listed on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places, the historic Webster Farm campus has been thoughtfully restored and reimagined as a residential and service hub for veterans, active-duty military, and first responders.
