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New Hampshire Woman Raises Almost $400K for Elderly Vet Taking Care of His Wife With Dementia
This writing comes with a warning: you may burst out into uncontrollable sobs, so break out the tissues. A woman who sometimes helps out at U. S. Gold & Pawn on South Willow Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, Jenelle Marie, got to know Donald, a 90-year-old New Hampshire veteran. Donald came into the pawn shop with some gold jewelry he wanted to pawn so he could pay his medical bills for his wife, who was recently diagnosed with dementia. Donald's landlord also had to raise his rent, so he was in dire straits. Thank GOD he found Jenelle. She started a GoFundMe account, and at of the time of this writing, the GoFundMe contributions are almost $400,000.
Judge Denies Ex-Sen. Woodburn’s Latest Motion To Avoid Jail Time
LANCASTER – Judge Peter Bornstein has denied former Democratic state Sen. Jeffrey Woodburn’s motion for sentence modification and ordered a hearing to impose his 30-day jail sentence, but his attorney Mark Sisti said his client isn’t giving up at this point. Sisti said the Coos Superior Court...
Poll shows primary races for New Hampshire governor taking shape, more uncertainty for Congress
MANCHESTER, N.H. — New polling is giving a snapshot of the key races New Hampshire voters will decide in next month's state primary. The Saint Anselm College poll asked likely voters for their opinions on the candidates in the races for governor and that first and second congressional districts.
Storm floods streets, brings down trees in Nashua
NASHUA, N.H. — Powerful storms caused flash flooding and brought down trees Thursday in some New Hampshire communities. The storms moved quickly through the state Thursday afternoon, triggering multiple severe thunderstorm warnings. Many residents reported quarter-sized hail, lightning and downpours. In Nashua, a woman's car was crushed by a...
Will Arvelo leaving Cross Roads House: 'A fitting capstone' to a career in public service
PORTSMOUTH — Will Arvelo, the executive director of Cross Roads House, is stepping down from the role in the coming months. The former president of Great Bay Community College, Arvelo has worked as the agency’s leader since September 2021 after being hired to replace former executive director Martha Stone, a longtime staffer-turned-director of the Lafayette Road facility that serves the region's unhoused population. ...
UNH Spirit in the Sunshine State Pre-Reception Scheduled for Aug. 28
DURHAM, N.H. –UNH Director of Athletics Allison Rich, head football coach Rick Santos and Wildcat team captains Logan Tomlinson (Manchester, Conn.), Josiah Silver (Hampton, Va.), Zedane Williams (Springfield, Mass.), Ryan Toscano (Bedford, N.H.) and Dylan Poirier (North Kingstown, R.I.) will be part of the UNH Spirit in the Sunshine State Alumni and Friends Pre-Reception scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 28 (6:30 – 8:30 p.m., at the Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel in Orlando, Fla.
While mandated by law, workforce housing lacks enforcement, incentives
LACONIA — Workforce housing — meant to provide an option for those whose salaries are too high to qualify for subsidized housing — is heroic in theory, but difficult in practice, mainly because of lack of legislation and financial constraints. Members of the board of Laconia Housing...
Digital Experience Agency SilverTech Grows Through Face-to-Face Relationships
The new Bedford location for SilverTech. (Courtesy of Silvertech) At SilverTech, a digital experience agency in Bedford providing web development and marketing services, the company’s 20% annual growth in recent years is the result of building long-term, face-to-face relationships with clients. That growth led to the firm recently relocating from a 13,000-square-foot building in Manchester to a 40,000-square-foot office space in Bedford to accommodate its 100 employees’ hybrid schedules, in-person trainings and a more personable.
“Yankee Chronicle” 8/15/24 presented by Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice
Welcome to the Yankee Chronicle. For the next 2 weeks, our show is presented by the Lake Sunapee Region VNA and Hospice as they are celebrating 20 years of their Renaissance Shoppe where items are donated by community members and are in turn resold, with profits going directly back to the vital home care, hospice and community health programs provided by Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice. I’m Abby Peel, your host. Cathy Raymond will join me to tell us about the mission of this asset in their efforts to provide healthcare services to everyone. Kate Nobili will preview this year’s edition of the Apple Pie contest and crafts fair supporting the Newport’s Library Arts Center. Gram Gifford from the Telephone Museum and Andy Bullock from the Indian Museum will tell us about a collaborative event on the Code Talkers. Tim Blagden will bring us up to speed on developments on the Concord to Lake Sunapee Rail Trail. And our Laura James will visit with the Refinery Restaurants owner Brian McKenzie.
Police seeking information about graffiti on downtown businesses
LACONIA — A handful of graffiti tags cropped up on the exterior walls of downtown businesses and police are seeking any information members of the public may be able to provide. The tags, which read “help me” and “I hate my life,” were spray painted on walls of businesses...
Upper Deck Post 14 falls to Hudson Post 100 in finals of Northeast Regional Tournament
MANCHESTER, N.H. – When the Upper Deck Post 14 American Legion baseball team headed to New Hampshire last week for the Northeast Regional Tournament at Manchester’s Gill Stadium, the three-time state champions knew that they were probably going to deal with the best team from Massachusetts in its bid to capture the regional championship and earn a spot in the World Series for the first time since 2016.
Red Cross Needs Your Help
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the national blood supply has fallen by more than 25% since July 1. More donations are needed now to help prevent delays in vital medical care. You can help by making an appointment to donate blood at the Gail...
Ski museum has familiar face as new director
CONWAY — Andrea Masters of North Conway has been named the new executive director of the New England Ski Museum. She replaces Tim Whiton, who left the job in July, after serving as executive director for two years, to devote his time to academic research and focus on his family.
Names to Know: Meet the Seacoast business professionals receiving recognition
FedPoint Chief Information Officer Michael Crones elected to National Defense Industrial Association New England Board PORTSMOUTH — Federal and military benefits administrator and marketplace operator FedPoint announces that Michael Crones, the company’s chief information officer, has been elected to the board of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)’s New England chapter. ...
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announces results of the ‘Friday Night Fever’ Chamber Raffle Bash
ROCHESTER — The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announced the results of this year’s Chamber Raffle! All 350 tickets in this year’s raffle were sold out prior to the event. Underwritten by Breezeline and Deepa Reddy DMD, PLLC, a “Friday Night Fever” 1970’s-themed event was held on Friday, Aug. 9, at the Rochester Elks. In addition to this event that is held for ticket holders, the raffle was also livestreamed on the Chamber’s Facebook page for those wishing to watch the number board from home. A reverse raffle drawing, sponsored by Deepa Reddy, DMD, PLLC, took place throughout the event,...
Consumer Reports: Spotting hidden flood damage when buying a used car
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Consumers looking to buy a used car in flood-affected areas should be cautious, as flood-damaged vehicles can enter the market with hidden problems and undisclosed damage. “Too often, when an insurance company declares a flood-damaged car a total loss, that information isn’t communicated to potential buyers,”...
Big-Time Fun Happens With the U.S. Navy Band in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
It's a special Veteran's Night at Prescott Park in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and you are invited. If you've never heard the United States Navy Band, it's a real treat. They play music from the 1960's right up to current top hits, featuring music by The Eagles, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Harry Styles, Miley Cyrus, and more.
Belknap House celebrates 10th anniversary with golf tournament fundraiser for families without a home
LACONIA — Belknap House will host its annual golf tournament to raise money to provide vital shelter and resources for homeless families in the community on Monday, Sept. 9, at the Laconia Country Club. Golf players are encouraged to join a day of fun while directly contributing to the essential services provided by Belknap House.
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