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Keene roofer ordered to pay back wages to foreign workers
(MyKeeneNow)-The U.S. Department of Labor has successfully recovered $167,101 in back wages for 20 employees of a Keene-based roofing contractor. This recovery follows the discovery that the company paid incorrect wages and miscalculated overtime for foreign temporary workers hired through the federal H-2B nonimmigrant program, according to a news release.
First case of West Nile virus identified in Manchester
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A mosquito with West Nile virus has been found in Manchester, making it the first identified case of the season. The virus can be contracted in people and animals through mosquito bites. While most people with the virus remain asymptomatic, it may cause flu-like symptoms, including...
Insurcomm Purchases Soil-Away Restoration
Insurcomm, a provider of disaster restoration and construction services, has acquired Soil-Away Restoration Services, another disaster restoration company based in Hooksett, New Hampshire. This marks a significant expansion in Insurcomm’s ability to serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients with enhanced restoration capabilities across New England. Soil-Away Restoration Services, known...
Rochester man faces his alleged shooter in court: 'I am in pain every day'
DOVER — Kyle Violette faced Jason Levesque, the neighbor who is charged with shooting him multiple times, in a dramatic hearing Tuesday in Strafford County Superior Court. Violette, 37, who is severely injured, spoke from a wheelchair, rejecting claims by defense attorney Mark Sisti, who argued Levesque, 44, should be granted bail and that Violette was the aggressor.
Coe-Brown Northwood Academy Quarter Four Honor Roll, 2023-2024
NORTHWOOD — Headmaster David S. Smith of Coe-Brown Northwood Academy announces the Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. Congratulations to all students who successfully completed their studies this quarter:. Grade 12. High Honors. Jordyn Albin, Trevor Amergian, Connor Bagnell, Anna Bergeron, Ze Bernard, Rex...
Dover High School Quarter 4 Honor Roll, 2023-2024
DOVER — Dover High School recognizes the following students for qualifying for the honor roll during the Fourth Quarter of the 2023-2024 Academic Year:. Ramashish Aravind, Kameron Bailey, Aaron Bargdill, Kennedy Belair, Autumn Bernier, Amaya Bradford, Benjamin Breen, Rose Bronson, Hannah Calhoun, Chloe Campano, Addison Carbone, Logan Cedrone, Elizabeth Ciotti, Myles Cullen, Grace Dean, Erin DelloRusso, Nathan Deyo, Lila Durakovic, Gabriella Ellis, Lily Fiorenza, Candace Friend-Gray, Emelia Fronton, Peri Fruh, Liliana Glode, Michael Gorman, Briley Gower, Lily Grube, Sydney Guerrette, Khloe Healy, Penelope Henry, Luna Hubbard, Sierra Hutchinson, Kaitlyn Jolicoeur, Phoebe Karas, Grace Kelly, Lochlan Kibbie, Valerie Kurniawan, Brayden Lampel, Josephine Lundborn, Jane Mathews, Lucy McCammon, Annie McCarthy, Lanorah Merrill-Rickaby, Colin Michiels, Bjorn Miller, Sadie Monahan, Ethan Morin, Jada Muy, Isabella Paola, Sophia Payeur, Sara Pellenz, Noelle Pelletier, Adam Perron, Janelle Poulin, Ayla Raynor, Elizabeth Rockwell, Nikita Romanyuk, Daniel Ryan, Holden Schintzius, Abigail Schlosser, Kyra Small, Avery Smallman, Connor Sprague, Madelyn Stice, Kimberly Tarr, Ethan Towle, Eliot Wares, Hailey Way, Olivia Weston, Justin Wihardja, Owen Wood, Jane Yun.
Story Land introduces ‘Happy Hauntings’ 70th celebration
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Story Land is introducing a new addition to its 25-acre fairy tale theme park with “Happy Hauntings”. The Halloween event will extend the park’s season to its longest ever, running from October 5 to October 27. Families can enjoy a hay maze, Cinderella’s...
1 dead after crash involving scooter, pickup truck in Concord; at least 11 dead in recent crashes
CONCORD, N.H. — A person involved in a crash in Concord on Tuesday morning has died. The crash on Clinton Street on Tuesday morning involved a pickup truck and a motorized scooter. Two people were taken to a hospital, and one of them later died. The crash occurred at...
Comedy Mind Reader Eric Dittelman To Perform At Park Theatre
How he does it, nobody knows, but Eric Dittelman can read your mind, any mind. and tell you things he shouldn't know. It is mind-boggling, good fun. Eric comes to The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH on Saturday, July 27 at 7:30pm. Eric Dittelman has been entertaining audiences at colleges,...
Bingo, music, and movies oh my — there's so much to do at The Manchester
The Manchester is more than just a beautiful boutique hotel. It actually could be your new favorite hangout — and not just for its eye-catching lobby + sweeping rooftop views — but for its weekly lineup of happenings.
Breeze Airways is coming to Portsmouth Airport at Pease this fall
Travelers can get to Florida aboard the low-cost carrier. Breeze Airways will service a second Granite State airport beginning this fall, the airline announced on Wednesday. The low-cost carrier, which launched three years ago, will begin flying at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease in October. Breeze made its New Hampshire debut in June at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, with flights to Orlando and Charleston, S.C.
NASCAR Modified Tour "Duel At The Dog 250" Entry List At Monadnock Speedway
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is back in action after nearly a month off as it heads to New Hampshire’s Monadnock Speedway for the second time this season for Saturday’s running of the “Duel at the Dog 250.”. 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Monadnock Speedway. Jake...
‘Jennie’s Story' comes to life through stage play
HILL — In the fall of 2023, students at the Jennie D. Blake School held a book release party for their historical fiction project, "Jennie’s Story," based on the life of Jennie Lind Dickerson Blake, the teacher for whom the school was named. This year, on June 11, students at the school — including three who were part of the book project last year — presented a play based on that story.
Suspect arrested in New Hampshire crash involving motorcycle
On July 15, police responded to a crash involving a motorcycle on Central Street and Maple Street in Hudson, New Hampshire, according to the Hudson police. Police say a motorcycle made contact with another vehicle on the road, causing damage. The operator of the motorcycle did not stop and left the area of the accident before police arrived. According to the statement, “information developed on the scene,” and police learned that the driver of the motorcycle lived nearby.
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Prescott Park
The summer evening breezes flow wonderfully through Prescott Park in Portsmouth as a wave of pink washes over the stage. “Legally Blonde the Musical” explodes onto the scene, bringing its infectious energy and empowering message to the heart of the Seacoast community. This delightful production, directed by Tom Alsip, is a perfect treat for area audiences. Where else can you see an open-air production while spreading out on blankets, sitting in lawn chairs or reserving a table for your comfort and convenience? Add to this a snack shack with loads of options, and you have a one-of-a-kind theater experience.
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