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Granite VNA names Rapoza as hospice house manager
CONCORD — Granite VNA named health care leader Suzanne Rapoza as its hospice house manager. In addition to overseeing all aspects of daily operations at the agency’s Hospice House in Concord, Rapoza will coach and mentor new members of the nursing team and support hospice nurses with patient care.
Planned Parenthood affiliate covering Maine faces ‘serious’ financial trouble
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, which is best known as an abortion provider but performs other health services, projects an $8.6 million shortfall over the next three years.
3 citations issued in Manchester so far under new camping ban
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The city of Manchester said it has issued three citations under its new public camping ban that took effect earlier this month. In a press release sent Wednesday, the mayor's office said there have been three citations issued for camping in public places over the past two weeks.
Vermont gets respite from flood warnings as US senator pushes for disaster aid package
LYNDON, Vt. (AP) — Vermont residents awakened Thursday to a quieter weather forecast with no flood warnings following another round of destructive storms, as a U.S. senator from the state […]
Star edge-rusher denies report that Patriots offered him new deal
Tensions between the New England Patriots and edge-rusher Matthew Judon could still be bubbling.On Wednesday, Judon denied a report from The Athletic's Dianna Russini that said the Patriots offered him a new contract. No they haven’t but it makes me look bad again. Don’t believe the lies— Matthew Judon (@man_dammn) July 31, 2024 On Monday, Judon — entering the final year of a four-year, $54.5M deal — refused to participate in padded practice. He also left the field after having animated conversations with head coach Jerod Mayo, de facto general manager Eliot Wolf and director of player personnel Matt Groh. On Tuesday, ESPN's...
Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks
Spirit Airlines is moving farther away from its history as a fee-happy budget airline and will start selling tickets that include some of its most popular extras in bundles. The Florida-based airline said Tuesday the top ticket will be a “Go Big” package that includes priority check-in, a roomier seat, snacks and drinks, a checked bag, a carry-on bag and free WiFi. CEO Ted Christie said the changes are “taking low-fare travel to new heights.” They also indicate the deep trouble with Spirit’s longtime business model. The airline with bright yellow planes hasn’t made a full-year profit since 2019 — it has lost nearly $2.4 billion since — leading industry analysts to mull whether a bankruptcy filing could be in Spirit’s future.
Longtime Patriots defender could return in Christian Barmore's absence
News of Christian Barmore's recent diagnosis and hospital stay rocked the New England Patriots as the second week of training camp is underway. The new 25-year-old is expected to miss significant time due to the discovery of blood clots and, depending on the seriousness of the matter, might miss months, if not the entire season.
What ‘Olympic Events’ Would Take Place in New England’s First Olympic Games?
The Olympics ROCK. Even non-sport fans like the thrill of the Olympics. It is partially national pride, but I think people just like to watch competitions. We don't really care about hot dog eating - but we ALL love the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. That got my brain thinking...imagine...
UNH Stormwater Center Gets Grant to Find Solutions To Lake Pollution
DURHAM – A big parking lot at the University of New Hampshire where students’ vehicles will soon be parked could be the site of a national study of stormwater and its impacts. The data and strategies to deal with that runoff could have a direct impact on protecting...
New Hampshire seeks to dismiss some complaints in lawsuit related to 5-year-old's death
MERRIMACK, N.H. — The state of New Hampshire has filed a motion to dismiss some complaints in a wrongful death lawsuit related to the death of a 5-year-old Merrimack boy. The lawsuit was filed by the father of Elijah Lewis, 5, against the boy's mother, Danielle Dauphinais; her boyfriend at the time, Joseph Stapf; the boyfriend's mother and the Division of Children, Youth and Families.
Sheriff Mark Brave's trial put on hold: No plea deal yet
DOVER — A trial for former Strafford County Sheriff Mark Brave, which had been scheduled to begin in early August, has been put on hold at the request of the state. Brave, who was arrested last August, is accused of stealing approximately $19,000 in county funds by submitting personal expenses for reimbursement with "fraudulent justifications," and committing perjury by lying to a grand jury about an extramarital affair and his travel and entertainment expenditures related to it. ...
Composer: Amy Beach • WXXI-TV
Dive into the life and legacy of Amy Beach the iconic female composer. Amy Cheney Beach was born September 5, 1867, in Henniker, New Hampshire. A child prodigy, she would become one of the most respected and accomplished American musical composers of her time. Beach debuted as a pianist at 17 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. At age 23, with no formal training, she began composing her acclaimed “Gaelic Symphony.
Fire temporarily closes Shaw’s supermarket in Derry, New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Shaw’s supermarket in Derry is temporarily closed after a fire broke out early Wednesday morning. The Derry Fire Department received a call from an employee shortly after 3 a.m. reporting a fire on the roof. Some night employees were in the store at the time,...
SwampBats Set to Face Sanford Mainers in Playoff Showdown
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – As the 2024 regular season comes to a close, the Keene SwampBats are gearing up for a best-of-three first-round series against the Sanford Mainers in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) playoffs. The SwampBats, who are in pursuit of their sixth league championship, will begin the series on Thursday in Sanford, Maine, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Game 2 will take place in Keene on Friday, also at 6:30 p.m., and if necessary, a decisive Game 3 will be held back in Sanford on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
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