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NH Chronicle: Exploring Badgers Island
July 15th, 2024 — Tonight, we are taking a road trip to a thriving little community you can see from Portsmouth's shores. Badger's Island is a working waterfront and a delightful day trip when you're in search of some island life and good food. Plus, S'mores are a campfire...
Dover woman warns about tabletop fire pits following family tragedy
DOVER, N.H. — A Dover woman is sharing a warning about tabletop fire pits after she recently lost her parents in an accident. Dee McEneaney said her parents, Herman and Thelma Stolzenburg, had a love story made for the movies. The two met in elementary school and became high school sweethearts.
Rats Overrun State Prison for Men in Concord
Rats, mold, and expired meat in the kitchen are among the many health and safety violations found during inspections at the New Hampshire State Prison for Men in Concord. InDepthNH.org obtained the most recent state inspection reports for the prison kitchen from the past five years through a right-to-know request showing repeated violations, including a serious problem with rats and mice.
Jonathan Knight from New Kids On The Block renovating New Hampshire campground
HGTV fans have felt like members of Jonathan Knight's family, thanks to his new spinoff, Farmhouse Fixer: Camp Revamp. The New Kids on the Block frontman has been renovating a 12-acre, 10-cabin property near Lake Onway in Raymond, New Hampshire, with help from his husband, parents, sisters, and brother (and NKOTB bandmate) Jordan Knight. Heavy.com reported Knight's connection to the property.
Here’s What to Expect From the New Airline Coming to This New Hampshire Airport
Breeze is coming to Pease. Portsmouth International Airport at Pease announced yesterday via Facebook that Breeze Airways will be coming to Pease International Airport starting in October. Breeze will fly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, only out of Portsmouth. Right now, there are two destinations: Orlando and Fort Meyers, Florida. Is...
Manchester Man Faces Federal Drug Charges
Forty-four-year-old Jerry Summers of Manchester is charged with operating a counterfeit pill pressing scheme. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said he faces charges including one count of manufacturing a controlled substance containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. As the result of an investigation, federal agents executed a search warrant July 1st, and...
Dartmouth suspends fraternity, sorority as student’s death investigated
Dartmouth College has suspended a fraternity and a sorority as the investigation continues into the death of a student whose body was found Sunday in the Connecticut River after a party nearby the night before, the school said.
Bedford Farmers Market supports local economy and community
BEDFORD, Pa. (WTAJ) — Despite the heat, the Bedford Farmers Market still saw strong turnout Wednesday, and many booths were nearly sold-out of products before noon. Every Wednesday beginning in May, local farmers and artisans gather on the square in Downtown Bedford for a farmers market organized by Downtown Bedford, Inc. The weekly market boasts […]
Swenson Granite’s Concord Quarry Shuttered
Eight years have passed since Swenson Granite was sold to Canadian investors in 2016. News that the company’s newest owners, Birch Hill Equity Partners, had quietly closed the Concord site and laid off employees. The move marked the end of the last locally owned operation in the Granite State.
Updates Announced for ‘The Nash Casino’ Project in Nashua
Nashua, NH – ECL Entertainment announced it has named its new charitable gaming venue, located in the former Sears building at Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, “The Nash Casino.” The state-of-the-art facility will transform 130,000sf of the 180,000sf, 2-story building into New Hampshire’s largest charitable gaming operation. Once open, it is expected to generate approximately $24 million annually for over 100 local nonprofits.
Lisa Marsh Ryerson Named Sixth President of Southern New Hampshire University
Lisa Marsh Ryerson has been named the sixth president of Southern New Hampshire University. Her presidency began on July 1. Southern New Hampshire University is a primarily online university with a physical campus in Manchester. According to the most recent Department of Education data from 2022, the university enrolls over 140,000 undergraduate students and 23,000 graduate students. Women represent 63 percent of the undergraduate population.
“Yankee Chronicle” 7/11/24 presented by Prospect Hill Furniture, Antiques & Art Gallery
Welcome to Yankee Chronicle. I’m your host Abby Peel. Today we are back here at Prospect Hill Furniture, Antiques and Art Gallery in Sunapee Harbor. They invite you to visit their online chairish.com to locate new and hard to find unique products. We’ll hear more about this amazing operation and what they have to offer. Keith Coughlin from the New London Barn Playhouse will give us a look at the balance of their season and a special Monday Night event. Ben Barton will tell us about how his folks started the Barton Insurance Agency 70 years ago. And we’ll close with another craftsman profile as we prepare for the annual craftsmen’s fair at Mount Sunapee.
Nashua Resident Wins International Axe Throwing Championship
A Nashua resident is celebrating after winning the International Axe Throwing Championship in Toronto. Austin Agosti beat over 250 other competitors from around the world to take his first number-one title. He came up short the past two years, finishing second in 2022 and third in 2023. The victory comes...
Basking Shark Spotted Off Hampton Beach
This week at the Oceanarium several people asked about a strange animal they saw off Hampton Beach. They weren’t sure if it was a whale or a shark. After a little discussion, it was determined that what they saw was probably a basking shark. A few fishermen reported a...
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