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Student crashes during first flight after six years
The student pilot, who had logged about 40 hours previously, hadn’t flown in about six years. This was his first flight with the flight instructor. During the first approach to landing at the airport in South Portland, Maine, the flight instructor directed the student to perform a touch-and-go landing.
New Hampshire Police Welcome Comfort Dog to the Ranks
Hampton Police Department has started a new comfort dog program and welcomed its very first member, a Labrador Retriever puppy. The board approved the program on July 22. The canine will serve as the community’s dog, helping comfort residents whenever needed. However, the pup doesn’t have a name yet, and the department will need the […] The post New Hampshire Police Welcome Comfort Dog to the Ranks appeared first on DogTime.
“Yankee Chronicle” 7/25/24 presented by New London Hospital
Welcome to Yankee Chronicle. This is our second week being presented by the New London Hospital. Their mission is to continually improve the wellbeing of individuals in our region by providing high-quality healthcare for our communities. I’m your host Abby Peel. Today our Elizabeth D’Orazio will meet with Kate Bidlack and Amy Drummond the hospital’s events coordinators with the details on this year’s Hospital Days. Elizabeth Harper from the Lake Sunapee Protective Association will give us an introduction to their new buoy. We’ll meet the new owners of the Public Market in Warner. And close with a visit with New Hampshire League of Craftsmen, Lulu Fichter then get a Spring Ledge Farm corn update.
Scammers Targeting Section 8 Applicants
The Sanford Housing Authority wants to make the public aware of a scam targeting housing assistance applicants that has been circulating on social media channels including Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok. The scam purports to expedite applications or reduce waiting list times for those seeking Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), formerly known as Section 8. The scam ads direct applicants to govassistance(dot)org, which is not a legitimate website. The purpose of the scam is to obtain the personal information of prospective applicants to facilitate fraudulent activity.
Big Change Coming to Popular Airline Serving Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts
Over the last few decades, we have seen the airline industry change a lot. Just after September 11, we saw a series of new safety regulations put in place. These were, of course, done in an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks. A few years later, we began to see...
Interlakes Summer Theatre opens ‘Legally Blonde’ July 31
MEREDITH — The Interlakes Summer Theatre program will continue on July 31 with “Legally Blonde The Musical,” which runs through Aug. 11. Based on the beloved 2001 movie, “Legally Blonde” follows the transformation of Elle Woods whose life is turned upside down when an expected wedding proposal ends in the Delta Nu president getting dumped. When Elle decides to get serious and follow ex-boyfriend Warner to Harvard Law School to win him back, she soon realizes she is in way over her head as she battles snobbery, sexism and stereotypes.
One man injured in early morning crash in Antrim Thursday
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – One man was seriously injured in a crash in Antrim early Thursday morning. Antrim Fire and Ambulance responded to a reported crash involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian near 355 Keene Road (Route 9) at 4:00 Thursday morning. First responders found that a vehicle...
Major downtown Portsmouth housing, retail, office project gets 2nd extension
PORTSMOUTH — The developers of an approved three-building downtown redevelopment project recently received their second one-year extension of the approval a city board granted to the project in August 2022. The city's Historic District Commission unanimously granted the extension to Ocean Properties and Two International Group. The redevelopment project is set to include 80 residential units and a mix of commercial and retail spaces on a parcel that is now used as a surface parking lot next to...
A new NH law will investigate the impact of carbon offset sites on tax revenue
When you buy a plane ticket online, have you ever paid a few extra dollars to make up for your flight’s carbon footprint? That’s a carbon offset: a program that aims to counteract the environmental impact of a purchase. This is often done by protecting or planting trees,...
Manchester mom asks for help finding son's stolen shark backpack
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Manchester mother is asking for help finding a stolen shark backpack that holds sentimental value to her son Leo. Katelyn Duart noticed on Wednesday morning that her car had been broken into and discovered a shoe and her 5-year-old son Leo’s shark backpack was missing.
Early-morning house fire in Belmont causes significant damage
BELMONT, N.H. — Early on Thursday morning, crews responded to a house fire in Belmont. They arrived around 12:30 a.m. on Concord Street to find smoke pouring from the first floor of the home. By this time, flames had also spread to the second floor. All the residents made...
Video: Pleasant with sunshine Friday; storm chances return next week
Humidity drops, temperatures rise and sunshine returns with a pleasant stretch lasting through the weekend. A few lingering clouds and a very spotty shower far north tonight, otherwise turning mainly clear with lows in the 50s to lower 60s. Sunny skies Friday along with lower humidity. Highs will be mostly...
Former Listen director gets 21 months in prison for embezzlement
Kyle Fisher stole at least $239,000 from Listen by siphoning off funds from the organization’s bank accounts to which he had access. He spent the money on a $4,000-per-week gambling habit at a Massachusetts casino, prosecutors said. Read the story on VTDigger here: Former Listen director gets 21 months in prison for embezzlement.
Wilmot Garden Club Awards Environmental Scholarships
Wilmot – The Wilmot Garden Club (WGC) is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 Walter Kangas Memorial Scholarship, two promising environmentalists, Sydnie Brahan of North Sutton and Caroline Allen of Warner. Surrounded by WGC members in front of the Wilmot Bandstand during the Wilmot Farmers Market on Saturday, July 20, 2024, the WGC presented the young conservationists their monetary awards of $1000 each.
Legion: Junion tourney begins Friday
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