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Bill Childs at 90: Celebrating a lifetime of art in Exeter
EXETER — Celebrate the artistic journey of Exeter’s own Bill Childs with “Bill Childs at 90: A Retrospective,” showcasing over 40 of his paintings. This special exhibit at the Town Hall honors his 90th birthday and his many years of creating and teaching art. Most of the paintings will be available for purchase, with a portion of the sales benefiting the Seacoast Artist Association’s scholarship fund. ...
Eagles Crush Merrimack 5–1
It took four minutes for Aislin Streicek to put Boston College women’s soccer on the board in its matchup against Merrimack on Sunday afternoon. Sarai Costello received the ball near the right sideline and kicked a perfectly placed pass upfield to Streicek, who found herself directly in front of the goal and delivered a left-footed shot to give BC an early lead.
Co-living plan in Market Square earns praise and concerns about ‘frat house’ atmosphere
Planning Board members both praised and raised concerns about developer Mark McNabb’s proposal to redevelop the former J.J. Newberry department store building in Market Square by putting “high-density co-living” housing on two floors. McNabb is also proposing to build a roof deck on the top of the...
802 Credit Union Presents Action-Packed Night at Claremont Motorsports Park – Friday, August 23rd
Claremont, NH – Racing fans, get ready for an exhilarating evening of high-speed action at Claremont Motorsports Park as 802 Credit Union proudly presents a thrilling lineup on Friday, August 23rd. The spotlight will be on the Asetex Tire & Auto Sportsman Modifieds, competing in a series of three intense 20-lap feature events.
Exeter mobile homeowners see property values skyrocket by 149%
Jeanee Wright said she felt “perplexed” when she learned that the value of manufactured homes in Exeter has nearly tripled compared to the overall increase of other residential homes. “I was confused as to why it was so high,” said Wright, president of the Exeter-Hampton Cooperative mobile home...
Tidemark, BOD Holdings Launch Apartment Build Along New Hampshire Coast
Tidemark and BOD Holdings LLC have broken ground on a new 135-unit apartment project in downtown Somersworth, NH, along the New Hampshire coast. State and local officials, along with members of the community, joined BOD Holdings LLC, Tidemark and PROCON’s design-build team for a groundbreaking ceremony recently. The site,...
Hot Skillet Club to perform at the Belknap Mill on Friday
LACONIA — Hot Skillet Club will perform at Belknap Mill on Friday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m. This female trio plays hot vintage jazz with a western swing flavor. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs, a blanket, and a picnic dinner for an evening of live music in Rotary Park.
What's new in Rochester schools for 2024-25? Here's what parents, students need to know
ROCHESTER — Superintendent Annie Azarloza, in her first weeks on the job leading the city's public schools, has already been part of a groundbreaking ceremony for a new elementary school. Construction has begun for the new elementary school on Salmon Falls Road. It is expected to be ready for use July 1, 2025. Azarloza...
North Branch Construction Announces Promotion, New Hire
Concord, NH – North Branch Construction announced significant enhancements to its project coordination team, including the promotion of Christine Richards to senior project coordinator and the addition of Shay Taylor as project coordinator. Richards joined North Branch Construction in 2021. In her new role, she will lead the coordination...
ReArch Company Breaks Ground on New Central Fire Station for Lebanon NH Fire Department
Lebanon, NH – ReArch Company, in partnership with the City of Lebanon and Lavallee Brensinger Architects, broke ground on the new Central Fire Station for the Lebanon NH Fire Department on Aug. 12. Mayor Tim McNamara and Fire Chief James Wheatley led the ceremony, which celebrated the beginning of the project.
Judge weighs potential evidence in case of man accused of killing 7-year-old son
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Lawyers debated the admissibility of evidence Tuesday in the upcoming trial of a man accused of killing his 7-year-old son. Lawyers for Murtadah Mohammad are trying to suppress statements he made to police before his arrest. He is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the January 2023 death of his son, Jaevion Riley.
Manchester park gets new mural, celebrates community reinvestment
The Little League clubhouse at Sheehan Basquil Park in downtown Manchester got a facelift this summer. Two dozen students interning with the Nashua nonprofit Positive Street Art spent six weeks on mentorship training, cleaning out the clubhouse and painting a mural on one side. Positive Street Art coordinator Yasamin Safarzadeh...
How families can get ready for a new school year
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow)—Children will soon be trading in the chimes of neighborhood ice cream trucks for the bells of school as summer vacation gives way to the start of a new academic year. August through September is prime back-to-school season, with children all across the country stocking their backpacks and shopping for new school wardrobes.
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