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Man accused in niece's death agrees to return to Washington to face charges
CONCORD, N.H. — A man suspected in the death of his 7-year-old niece is headed back to Washington state after he was arrested last month in New Hampshire. Demiko Fox, 22, was arrested in Bow in July. In a hearing Thursday in Concord Circuit Court, he agreed to go back to Washington to face charges.
Hampton Town Clerk Directed To Resign For Failing to Follow Election Laws
Hampton Town Clerk Shirley Doheny has been directed to resign by Aug. 9 by the state Attorney General’s Office because of “serious breaches of your duties as Town Clerk.”. “This office received information that you failed to follow several election laws during the Jan. 23, 2024, Presidential Primary...
91st Annual NH Craftsmen’s Fair August 3-11
What does it take to envision and create some of the most incredible items crafted by experts in woodworking, metal, jewelry, glass, fiber arts, ceramics, printmaking, photography and so many other mediums?. Visitors to the 91st Annual Craftsmen’s Fair at Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury will find out firsthand as...
Nearly 50 attend youth cheerleading camp put on by Portsmouth/Oyster River varsity squad
PORTSMOUTH - The Portsmouth/Oyster River high school cheerleading team and coaches from Portsmouth Youth Cheer hosted a two-day youth cheerleading camp last week. In total, 49 children between the ages from 5 and 13 from Portsmouth, Greenland, Rye, New Castle, Durham and Madbury took part in the camp. ...
Cultivate’s 4th Annual New England BIPOC Festival to be held at Strawbery Banke on Aug. 18
PORTSMOUTH – On Sunday, Aug. 18, from 12-5 p.m., the 4th Annual New England Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Festival will be held rain or shine at Strawbery Banke Museum. Organized by Cultivate, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, this festival is dedicated to furthering the mission of cultivating conversations and collective action about the important threads of equity and social justice. The event is free and open to the public, with a suggested $10 donation to...
Exhibits, galleries, theater and more: Seacoast arts and culture news
Pride art exhibition, Flaunt! at the Franklin Gallery ROCHESTER — The Seacoast LGBTQ History Project, RiverStones Custom Framing and The Franklin Gallery announce its upcoming Pride art exhibition, Flaunt!. This vibrant celebration of identity, courage, and self-expression embodies the true spirit of Pride. Visitors will be greeted by bold colors, proud moments, and...
City of Keene gathers more community input for downtown infrastructure project
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) — The City of Keene is moving forward with preparations for a major downtown infrastructure project aimed at revitalizing key areas through extensive utility and roadway improvements. To ensure the project meets community needs with minimal disruption, city officials are actively seeking input from downtown businesses and residents.
'He’s been awesome for us': Hudson's Brady Sturt enjoying All-Star summer for Bravehearts
WORCESTER — Brady Stuart had an opportunity late last summer to join the Worcester Bravehearts. The 2022 Hudson High graduate and rising junior at Endicott College had to take a pass as the team he was playing for, Ronnie’s of Worcester, was headed to the Central New England Baseball Association playoffs and there...
U.S. Marshals looking for ‘looming threat’ prisoner with Mass. ties who escaped hospital
Anthony Clark, 41, has ties to people in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and California, authorities say. The U.S. Marshals Service is seeking help in locating an escaped prisoner considered to be a “looming threat.”. Anthony Clark, 41, was being held at the Belknap County Department of Corrections in Laconia, New...
Heat advisory issued for most of Massachusetts through Friday evening
BOSTON - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for most of Massachusetts Thursday and Friday with temperatures soaring above 90 degrees in the Boston area.That's prompted the WBZ-TV weather team to issue a Next Weather Alert for the high heat and humidity for the first two days of August.Heat advisoryThe heat advisory also covers parts of Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Connecticut. It will last through 7 p.m. Friday.Heat index values are expected to rise to 95-to-100 degrees in the advisory areas. Actual air temperatures will be in the low to middle 90s. There will be a...
Trent King Commits to Franklin Pierce
Lumberjacks Forward Finishes Climb Up the Ladder to NCAA Hockey. An '03 from Malone, New York, King is an junior hockey veteran having hit the ice for a total of 127 games combined between the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) and the Eastern Hockey League Premier (EHLP), and all with the Lumberjacks.
Bonnie Ladd-Sullivan Explores Deep Ties to Ladd-Gilman House
A direct descendent of Nathaniel and Mercy Ladd who built the Ladd-Gilman House (1721), located on the grounds of the American Independence Museum (AIM), Bonnie Ladd-Sullivan is currently on a journey to document her ancestors. Ladd-Sullivan and two of her cousins became curious about their family history after her grandmother,...
State budget includes 'first step' toward testing private wells for contaminants
BOSTON — Included in the fiscal 2025 budget signed into law Monday by Gov. Maura Healey is $100,000 allotted to the state Department of Environmental Protection to create a study to determine how best to test private wells for contaminants. The study would determine how to test the 200,000 private wells in the state that serve more than a half-million residents. Most are located in Central and Western Massachusetts, but communities on Cape Cod and the islands...
Worcester's Wholly Cannoli permanently closed after 24 years in business
WORCESTER ― After 24 years on Grafton Street, the bakery Wholly Cannoli has permanently closed, according to its ownership. Richard Elia, one of the owners, gave retirement as a reason in a statement on Thursday that was addressed to customers. ...
“Porcupines Don’t Shoot Quills”: Newhouse Wildlife Rescue at WPL – September 3
On Tuesday, September 3 at 6 pm, a special program at the Weston Public Library brings together one of metrowest’s most beloved wildlife rescue organizations along with a speaker from MassAudubon and a rescue groundhog. Meet and learn from Jane Newhouse, founder of Newhouse Wildlife Rescue in Chelmsford, about...
Jaylen Brown Launches Nonprofit Boston XChange With An Aim To Create $5B In New Wealth For Underrepresented Communities
Boston Celtics player and 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown is honoring his commitment to creating wealth for underrepresented communities. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Brown announced his plans to bring Black Wall Street to Boston, MA, after he signed a five-year supermax contract extension valued at $304 million in July 2023. Boston XChange One year… Continue reading Jaylen Brown Launches Nonprofit Boston XChange With An Aim To Create $5B In New Wealth For Underrepresented Communities
Men’s chorus returns for 2024 concert tour
REGION – The Northeast Men’s Summer Chorus is pleased to announce its return to perform at local churches in Keene, Acworth, and Chester during the Aug. 8-10 weekend. The chorus sings a variety of numbers in four-part harmony in the tradition of the Yankee Male Chorus, which sang in southern Vermont and New Hampshire for 65 years. Selections are taken from musical theater, vintage pop, rock, country, spirituals, hymns, and patriotic genres. This year we’ll be singing “God Bless America,” “My Special Angel,” “There is Nothing Like a Dame” from “South Pacific,” and “Sweet Caroline” with audience participation, among others. It will be a very enjoyable evening.
Boston Medical Center’s geriatrics program: a national leader in elder care
Boston Medical Center’s (BMC) geriatrics program has been named one of the 50 best in the country in this year’s rankings from U.S. News & World Report, based on its leadership in Alzheimer’s care and treatment and recognition from the National Institute on Aging for exceptional patient care.
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