The three mayors took questions from Simmons and audience members, focusing on an array of topics ranging the role of cities on dealing with the impact of COVID-19 to uniting disparate opinions on how to react to the pandemic’s spread.
The pressure to open from cash strapped-businesses and cabin fevered consumers is immense, despite the federal government flooding the state with billions of dollars in economic aid and despite a still-rising coronavirus caseload and death toll – a death toll that, in mid-May, only two months after the shutdown – stood at nearly half the number of opioid-related fatalities recorded in all of 2019.
The state’s largest health plan has partnered with the Missouri-based company, the TeleDentists, to offer the new program to its 25,000 NH subscribers
Monday was a beautiful day in the Queen City and that sunshine served as a backdrop for the return of outdoor dining in New Hampshire, including one local bistro getting used to the new normal.
The Governor’s Economic Reopening Task Force heard about trying to reopen youth baseball and softball on Monday, and a strategy for acupuncturists to again see their patients.
Child care centers and equestrian facilities can reopen immediately as well as outdoor attractions for 10 or fewer people for biking, canoeing, kayak rentals, outdoor driving ranges, small fishing charters, and guide services for hunting and fishing.
There have now been 3,652 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire.
There have now been 3,596 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire.
The Manchester Board of Aldermen will meet electronically on May 19, 2020. Here’s just a few of the topics in their meeting packet.
“I feel I was born to be a nurse,” Danielle Gerrior says. “I should be there for the COVID patients who are really sick and couldn’t be there with their families. They’re so scared and you’re the person in the room that’s assuring them, taking care of them and making sure they feel safe. It’s why I became a nurse.”
There have now been 3,556 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire, with 171 deaths and 1,258 recovered.
The number of members requesting to be added to the NH Backyard Chicken Exchange Facebook group is skyrocketing, page administrator Christine Bemis said. Since early March, membership went from around 1,500 to more than 3,300 members in May.
Gov. Chris Sununu’s economic reopening task force listened to two hours of public comment on proposed reopening guidelines Friday with many urging them to support opening tattoo studios, restaurants, spas, charitable gaming, and Hampton Beach.
Get out your sunscreen, face mask, and coordinate that new, three-piece swimsuit now – the one with the face covering. The Governor’s Economic Reopening Task Force unanimously voted to support a Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce proposal that would allow for the first phase of reopening the state’s largest ocean beach.
A “Rolling Rally” at the Strafford County jail on Sunday will celebrate the release of 14 immigration detainees there, and urge Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to free those still held, with the message, “ICE Have a Heart.”
Pappas was one of the ten congressmen to speak on the bill, which passed 208-199 largely on party lines.
A summary of the city’s efforts in supporting residents and businesses during COVID-19 restrictions.
Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday announced $595 million in relief for Main Street businesses, hospitals, nursing homes, farms, higher education, and childcare from the CARES Act’s $1.25 billion awarded to the state.
It’s unclear whether a business could be held liable if someone claims a coronavirus infection occurred at their establishment, and insurance companies are unlikely to pay.
While the majority of New Hampshire renters are still making their monthly payments, some tenants appear to be taking advantage of the Governor’s order banning evictions during the COVID-19 state of emergency, according to two landlords and groups representing the property owners.