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Truck hits fire hydrant, causes flooding in Manchester
MANCHESTER — Police are currently responding to an accident where a truck struck a fire hydrant at the intersection of Hayward and Wilson streets, causing minor flooding in the area. The City of Manchester Water Works is on-site working to control the water flow. Tow services have been dispatched...
At this Bedford, Mass. pool, there's no swimming allowed
BEDFORD, Mass. — A leading research and development nonprofit,MITRE recently opened a 620,000-gallon water tank for testing marine robotics and other innovations for the "blue economy." "One of the main uses that we've had a lot of interest in is underwater autonomous robots," says Nick Rotker, chief blue tech...
A Report Suggested Big Changes to the Arts & Humanities. The Division’s New Dean Is Taking It Slow.
University Hall headquarters the offices of Harvard's highest administrative officials, including the FAS Dean of Arts and Humanities. By Aiyana G. White. Harvard’s Arts and Humanities division will centralize its administrative services and develop new introductory courses, Sean D. Kelly announced on Tuesday in his email as the division’s new dean.
Dave Portnoy Reviews Tripoli Pizza & Bakery In Lawrence
The 47-year-old Barstool Sports owner found himself in Essex County, at Tripoli Pizza & Bakery in Lawrence, for the latest edition of his “One Bite Pizza Reviews” YouTube series that was posted Tuesday, July 16. Founded by the Zappala family in 1924, the business started selling fresh bread...
Lottery player wins $1 million Powerball prize but immediately lost $240,000 when she got her cash
A LUCKY lottery player has won a million dollars after matching five Powerball numbers. After paying federal taxes on the winning, the Massachusetts local will lose over $240,000 of her prize money. The winning ticket was purchased in Massachusetts for the July 10 drawing that featured a $39.9 million jackpot.
2 New York men arrested in connection with alleged Richmond scam
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two New York men were arrested after allegedly scamming a Richmond resident out of thousands of dollars by pretending to represent a bank. Investigators charged both men with theft by deception in court this afternoon, with the assistance of an interpreter. Police said the men called...
Thunderstorms leave minor damage after passing over New Hampshire, Maine
CONWAY, NEW HAMPSHIRE (WGME) -- Severe weather made its way across Maine and New Hampshire Wednesday, and many areas were hit with heavy rains and wind. There were not many damage reports from the storm system, but for a few people the heavy rain left behind some destruction. “It was...
Loon Census to be held Saturday (you can help), followed by a Loon Festival
New Hampshire’s iconic waterfowl will be celebrated and studied Saturday, as the Loon Preservation Committee conducts an annual census on lakes across the state, then hosts its 45th annual Loon Festival in Moultonborough. “The Loon Census is a valuable part of our annual data collection,” said LPC biologist Caroline...
USDA Pumps $10.6 Million into NH's Rural Economies
While visiting Candia today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres-Small announced NH is recieiving $10,607,909 in funding through a mix of USDA Rural Development programs. She was meeting with U.S. Representative Chris Pappas at the Candia First Stoppe—a USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) customer—to take part in a clean-energy roundtable with stakeholders and other program beneficiaries.
Allegiant Air to add direct flight from New Hampshire to Florida this fall
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Allegiant Air is adding another flight from New Hampshire to Florida. Starting in November, Granite Staters will be able to fly non-stop from Portsmouth to Sarasota, Florida. It is part of Allegiant Air's move to connect more small-market airports.
2 serving time in Mont Vernon murder have parole hearings later this summer
CONCORD, N.H. — Parole hearings have been scheduled for next month for two of the men involved in one of the most notorious crimes in state history. Quinn Glover and William Marks and three others are serving time for their roles in the fatal stabbing of Kimberly Cates in Mont Vernon in October 2009.
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