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Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter Matt Nakoa To Return to Park Theatre This Month
Back by popular demand, upstate New York prodigy Matt Nakoa will return to Jaffrey’s Park Theatre stage on Saturday, July 13 at 7:30pm touting a newly released CD "Antique Pieces.” Matt Nakoa is an internationally known singer/songwriter/instrumentalist, appearing at The White House and touring regularly with folk icon Tom Rush. Tom is quoted as saying, “Matt makes me sound much better than I really am. The crowd loves him,” -Tom Rush.
Birds found an improbable home next to a Market Basket parking lot. Now they’re gone.
Caelin Graber is now banned from entering the Market Basket grocery store in Milford, so she has to conduct an interview from across the street. “This was my Market Basket that I shopped at regularly,” she says, ducking into some shade on a recent sunny afternoon. Nearby, cars and...
The Ridge in Rochester offers free movies, fun summer events: Here's the schedule
ROCHESTER — The summer entertainment schedule is set for The Ridge Marketplace shopping plaza's lawn, a community gathering space offering free events for all ages. Bounce & Splash & Entertainment will be offered Wednesdays, July 3 to Aug. 21, noon-3 p.m.: Rochester Recreation will offer Toddler Playgroup Fridays, July 5, Aug. 2 and Aug. 16, 9:30-11 a.m.
Portsmouth grad Ryan Minckler commits to play baseball at Arizona State University
SANFORD, Maine — Ryan Minckler put on a dazzling performance on Monday night for the Sanford Mainers, carrying a no-hitter into the sixth inning in Sanford's 3-2 win over Keene in a New England Collegiate Baseball League game. The 2021 Portsmouth High School graduate put on a show in...
Meet the collector behind Portsmouth Athenaeum's NH primary exhibit
It was the dashboard dolls that did it. A circa-1964 set depicting candidates President Lyndon B. Johnson and Sen. Barry Goldwater put Durham attorney Susan Roman on the path of collecting political memorabilia at a young age. The dashboard dolls were a gift from her uncle, and are on display...
Hundreds gather at Hampton Beach to kick off Fourth of July weekend
HAMPTON, N.H. — Hundreds of people gathered at Hampton Beach Wednesday for their first reel feel of Fourth of July with the annual fireworks show. The excitement built throughout the day for the fireworks show. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple |...
Video captures runaway boat on Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford
GILFORD, N.H. — New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol responded to a runaway boat on Lake Winnipesaukee Wednesday. Video captured by a ULocal New Hampshire member showed the boat going in circles in Gilford. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google...
Leslie Horne joins Rochester City Council, thanks new peers
ROCHESTER — Leslie Horne was sworn in as a city councilor Tuesday, replacing Rachel Lawrence, who submitted her resignation in June, citing job changes and personal reasons. Horne was chosen over two other candidates for the Ward 2 Seat B seat on the council. ...
Former UNH Head Coach Bill Herrion added Stonehill Basketball Staff
Former New Hampshire head coach Bill Herrion has been named as an assistant basketball coach at Stonehill University. Herrion has spent 32 seasons as a D1 head coach, serving at UNH (2005-23), East Carolina (1999-05), and Drexel (1991-99). He holds a career mark of 464-472 (.496), with his best stretch coming at Drexel, where he went 167-71 (.702) during his eight seasons at the helm. The veteran coach also worked as an assistant for Mike Jarvis at both Boston University and George Washington. Tagged with: NEC Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Related Posts Chicago State Basketball Staff Update Stonehill...
Names to Know: Meet the Seacoast business professionals receiving recognition
EXETER — MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) welcomes Kelly Geary as Branch & Business Development Manager to oversee the Bank’s new Exeter Office at 2 Meeting Place Drive. The branch is currently under construction and set to open in July. “Kelly’s banking experience, dedication to fostering strong community...
HRCU coming to Greenland, Confident Med Spa opens in Rochester: Seacoast business news
GREENLAND – HRCU, a community credit union founded as Holy Rosary Credit Union in Rochester, N.H. in 1962, announces it will open a new full-service branch in Greenland, N.H. in early fall 2024. Located within a new, mixed-use building at 603 Portsmouth Avenue, the new branch will be next to the Greenland Post Office on Route 33.
Exhibits, galleries, theater and more: Seacoast arts and culture news
PORTSMOUTH — Strawbery Banke Museum announces “Tuneful Treasures - Discovering Musical Instruments in American Collections,” a lecture by Darcy Kuronen, Former Curator of Musical Instruments at the Museum of Fine Arts. The event occurs in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center, 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, on Thursday, July 25, from 6-7 p.m. Tickets cost $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers and are available in advance online via Strawberybanke.org/connolly-speaker-series.
Dartmouth Graduate Student Union Reaches Contract Deal with College
Genevieve Goebel, a member of the Graduate Organized Laborers of Dartmouth (GOLD-UE) bargaining committee, answers questions about the union's proposed contract for chemistry PhD Vedang Puranik, right, prior to the contract's voting deadline in Hanover, N.H., on Friday, June 29, 2024. After a 59-day strike, union members voted to ratify a three-year contract that guarantees a $47,000 stipend with an annual 3% cost of living adjustment. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. valley news — James M. Patterson.
MDP Motorsports Promotions and The Racing Guys Present: Racers Honoring Racers 76
Walpole NH – July 3, 2024** – MDP Motorsports Promotions and The Racing Guys are excited to present the highly anticipated “Racers Honoring Racers 76” event this Saturday, July 6th, at the renowned Star Speedway in Epping New Hampshire. This electrifying event will feature the Cars and Stars of Open Modified Racing, competing in an intense 76-lap showdown with a lucrative $7,600 prize for the winner.
Here's where Portsmouth Booma Post 6, Exeter Post 32 stand after Seacoast clash
EXETER — The Portsmouth Booma Post 6 American Legion baseball team is on a roll. Booma picked up its sixth win in a row by defeating Exeter Post 32, 9-0, on Tuesday at Phillips Exeter Academy. Portsmouth improved to 11-1 on the season, not counting two non-league wins over Massachusetts teams. Exeter fell to 4-6. ...
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