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Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run in Manchester, NH
A man has been arrested in connection to a hit-and-run that left a 71-year-old dead in Manchester, New Hampshire, earlier this month. Manchester police announced Friday night that Stanley Richardson, 59, of Candia, NH, had turned himself in after police located his vehicle last week and identified him as the driver.
Jim Tortorella Returns to UNH Men’s Hockey Program as Director of Hockey Operations
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire men's hockey program has named Jim Tortorella as its new director of hockey operations. Tortorella returns to UNH where he was an assistant coach for two seasons (1993-95) and an associate head coach for three seasons (2011-2014). Tortorella spent the last...
Impractical Jokers will bring live comedy to Gilford July 26
GILFORD — Famed pranksters Impractical Jokers will perform at Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford on Friday, July 26. “This is our fifth national tour, so the way the show works, it’s a live standup comedy show,” James “Murr” Murray said in an interview. “The guys and I are onstage the whole time, we tell stories from the TV show, what it’s like making the show, some of the best punishments and things you don’t know. We shot hidden camera challenges just for the live show that you cannot see anywhere else.”
Big Green to Paris: Wyatt Allen
When Dartmouth's Billy Bender '24 and Oliver Bub '20 qualified for the Olympics in the men's pair, they knew who to call. Their college head coach Wyatt Allen. Allen certainly knows what it's like to line up on the start line at the Olympics. He was an Olympic gold medalist in 2004 and bronze medalist in 2008 — both in the men's eight.
Cadets Watch Mid-air Refueling
Civil Air Patrol cadet Ronan Kelley on board a KC-135 Stratotanker during recent refueling exercises. Five cadets in training with the Civil Air Patrol at Sanford Seacoast Airport recently got an up-close look at how military aircraft refuel in the air. Cadet Airman First Class Gavin Merrill, cadet Senior Airman...
Search underway for missing 75-year-old Maine man
WELD, Maine (WGME) -- The Maine Warden Service says they are searching for 75-year-old Michael Altmaier of New Sharon. Altmaier is 5’ 11’, with sparse gray hair, and weighs approximately 220 pounds. Wardens say Altmaier left his New Sharon home on Monday and was last seen driving on...
Breeze Airways to Offer Flights from Portsmouth
Breeze Airways is soon going to be offering flights out of a second airport in New Hampshire. The discount airline will have nonstop service between Portsmouth International Airport at Pease to Orlando and Fort Myers, Florida starting in October. Just last month, Breeze launched service at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. To...
Naked and Drunk Massachusetts Man Found at Salem, New Hampshire, Water Park
A man in his 70's was found lying naked and drunk next to the wave pool at Canobie Lake Park in Salem, New Hampshire, last week. He was arrested by Salem Police, who later said that he had been drinking before he even entered the park, according to WMUR. Man...
Warning: Dangerous Fruit Flies Found in Fruits in Androscoggin County, Maine
Have you ever heard of the invasive spotted wing drosophila? No? Well, it’s a fruit fly from Asia that threatens our berries and crops!. This year, these pests have made an early and impactful appearance. Here's the problem: this fruit fly is now causing dangerous disruptions in strawberry operations...
33-year-old Suspect Arrested after Man Shot and Injured in Maine
A 33-year-old man was arrested after a 60-year-old man was shot and injured in Wiscasset. Police said officers found a Brunswick man in a yard with a gunshot wound to his leg after reports of the victim yelling for help. Witnesses Reportedly Left the Scene. Several people left the scene...
Story Land turns 70: Take a look back at the NH theme park over the years
Story Land, New Hampshire’s longtime family attraction, is turning 70 this year, and what better way to celebrate than to look back at the popular amusement and theme park over the years?. In honor of its 70th birthday, Story Land will host new “Happy Hauntings” each weekend in October....
New Hampshire Man Loses Control in Police Pursuit, Faces DUI Charges
Claremont, NH – A pursuit in Claremont ended in a crash Tuesday night after a trooper attempted to stop a stolen vehicle. According to the New Hampshire State Police, Trooper Michael Gilboy observed a vehicle failing to maintain its lane around 10:27 p.m. on Washington Street. The vehicle, reported stolen from Harrisville, fled when Gilboy activated his emergency lights. The driver, Anthony Wilson, 26, of Keene, NH, lost control and crashed.
Summerfest 2024: Stratham returns to its roots with annual family 4-H event
STRATHAM — The Stratham 4-H Summerfest returns Saturday, July 20, featuring animal exhibitions, kid activities, and the third annual softball championship between the town’s police and fire departments. The one-day festival, introduced in 2022, focuses heavily on the community and 4-H offerings. It replaced the town’s 50-plus-year-old Stratham...
Strawbery Banke's Vintage & Vine Wine Festival moves to Thursday, Sept. 12
PORTSMOUTH - Strawbery Banke Museum recently announced that Vintage & Vine – A Wine Festival in Historic Style will be moving to Thursday, September 12, 2024. The event — now in its 36th year — has previously occurred on the second Saturday in September. The Vintage & Vine event committee has moved the event to a new date, creating additional opportunities for participation and ensuring the availability of key restaurant and wine partners.
Independence Festival in Exeter, Lilac City Family Fun Night: Things to do in Seacoast
Summer is in full swing on the Seacoast. Head out this weekend for live music, the American Independence Festival in Exeter, the Lilac City Family Fun Festival in Rochester, free movies and musical performances. Read on for details on things to do:. Dine Out Do Good at Tour in Portsmouth.
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