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2024 Data Reveals Most Popular New Hampshire Ice Cream Stand in the State
At the time of this writing, it is National Vanilla Ice Cream day, so it seems appropriate to have this pop up in your feed. But shouldn't every day be ice cream day? I sure think so. New Hampshire Loves Ice Cream. New Hampshire may be a small state, but...
National Night Out in Exeter: Live music, food trucks, and family fun
EXETER — The Exeter Police Department is gearing up for National Night Out, which will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Town House Common, located at the corner of Front and Court streets. The public is invited to attend the annual event, which...
New home on undersized lot protested by Portsmouth neighbors: 'It will change how we live'
PORTSMOUTH — Despite opposition from neighbors — which included a petition signed by more than 30 people — the city's Zoning Board of Adjustment granted the variances needed for a proposal to build a three-story home on a vacant and undersized lot to move forward. The project is proposed at 0 Melbourne St., which a group of neighbors contended has been used as a backyard for an adjacent lot owned by the same family. ...
'Heartbroken': Portsmouth's Mary Carey Foley sad to see her friend Joe Biden exit race
PORTSMOUTH — Mary Carey Foley's reaction to her dear friend Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential race was emotional. "My heart is broken," she wrote in response to a text Sunday afternoon. Asked if she would like to talk to share her thoughts, she added, "I just can't do it." ...
Veteran pilots take helm at Hamptons American Legion Post 35
HAMPTON — The Hamptons American Legion Post 35 recently elected two former military and commercial pilots as their commander and vice commander for the coming year. Berk Bennett will continue to serve as commander, with Chris Nevins named vice commander. ...
Dover seeks feedback on Conservation and Open Space Master Plan chapter update
DOVER — The city is updating the Conservation and Open Space chapter of its Master Plan and seeks public feedback about the project's work through an interactive, online visual story map available at rebrand.ly/DoverStoryMap. The story map provides an overview of the chapter’s goals, defines the differences between conservation and open space lands, and...
Rochester's history on display in walking tour: Here's how it works
ROCHESTER — The recent placement of historic signs dotting the downtown area offers residents and visitors a walking tour opportunity to learn more about the city's past and how it became what it is today. The project is the brainchild of Matthew Wyatt, public information manager for the city.
Public deserves a solution to Daily Times Building standoff: Letters
Public deserves a solution to Daily Times Building standoff July 19 − To the Editor: Today I found myself at the intersection of Pleasant and State Streets. It was the first time I saw the city installed barricades wrapping the corner; the site of the 2017 fire that destroyed the then home of the...
Portsmouth board praises 48-unit downtown housing project
PORTSMOUTH — City Planning Board members offered generally positive reviews about a revised plan to redevelop the former Portsmouth Steam Factory site with a four-building, 48-unit downtown housing project. The historic site at 361 Hanover St., built in the 1800s, was most recently the headquarters of the Heinemann Publishing Company. The project, which is...
Taxpayers foot the bill after Saint-Gobain refuses to sample wells it may have contaminated
The state and Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics have clashed over whether the company has a responsibility to sample wells within the area where it has agreed to remediate PFAS contamination attributed to its Merrimack facility. In recent years, the French plastics manufacturer agreed with the state that it would provide drinking water solutions to designated properties […] The post Taxpayers foot the bill after Saint-Gobain refuses to sample wells it may have contaminated appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
Next Up at Shark in the Park 2024: New Hampshire’s Rubik’s Muse
Shark in the Park 2024 is a free community concert series on Wednesday nights throughout July and August at Henry Law Park in Dover, New Hampshire, from 6-8pm. Our third band of the series is Rubik's Muse. This Tom Petty Cover is Great!. Rubik's Muse has a whole library of...
Pull up a Chair: AARP NH Local & Livable Community Dinner at Throwback Brewery
AARP NH has a seat for you at our upcoming Local & Livable Community Dinner on August 20 (5-7 pm) at Throwback Brewery in North Hampton, NH. At this special dinner event from 5 to 7 pm, attendees will enjoy a 100% locally-grown meal of 1/4 chicken (two pieces of warm bbq chicken: one light one dark), two cold sides made with local produce, and one of the brewery’s spent-grain chocolate chip cookies. YUM!
Suspected opioid overdoses, deaths in two NH cities projected to be less than last year
MANCHESTER, N.H. — New data from the American Medical Response shows that two of New Hampshire's largest cities are on track to have fewer suspected opioid overdoses and suspected opioid deaths compared to last year. According to the report, Manchester is on track to have 20% fewer suspected opioid...
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