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Patrick’s awards $500 scholarships to three employees
GILFORD — Patrick’s restaurant has awarded $500 scholarships to three employees in gratitude for hard work and in hopes for their bright futures. The scholarships were awarded to Norah Dunleavy, Lily Lescarbeau and Elizabeth Muller, all of Laconia. Dunleavy has been a server at Patrick’s for the past...
Men’s Basketball Garners Academic Recognition from NABC
By: Justin Lafleur HANOVER, N.H. — The Dartmouth men's basketball team picked up multiple honors from the NABC (National Association of Basketball Coaches) this week, garnering the Team Academic Award while Dusan Neskovic and Connor Christensen were named to the Honors Court. Teams with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the 2023-24 academic year were honored. Juniors or seniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher at the conclusion of the 2023-24 academic year are recognized on the honors court. Neskovic was named to the honors court for a second straight season. He was also...
NASCAR Modified Tour "Duel At The Dog 250" Entry List At Monadnock Speedway
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is back in action after nearly a month off as it heads to New Hampshire’s Monadnock Speedway for the second time this season for Saturday’s running of the “Duel at the Dog 250.”. 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Monadnock Speedway. Jake...
Lebanon Utilities Contractors Conduct Wood Pole Inspections
The City of Lebanon announced that Osmose Utilities Services, a contractor for Lebanon Utilities, has begun performing wood pole inspections around Lebanon in an effort to ensure the integrity of the structures. According to the city, the scope of the contractor’s work is to locate all the wooden poles that...
Incredible Video of Humpback Whale Feeding in Kittery, Maine
A huge humpback whale put on a show in Kittery over the 4th of July weekend, rivaling any fireworks. According to Seacoastonline, the town harbormaster, John Brosnihan, couldn't believe his eyes when he caught a massive humpback whale on video in the shallow waters of Pepperrell Cove in Kittery. John...
17-Year-Old Died in Motorcycle Crash in Maine
A 17-year-old died Tuesday night after a motorcycle crash on Cider Hill Road in York. The motorcyclist passed away at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital. The crash happened around 8:05 pm, said WGME News. No Other Vehicles Involved. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved. Name and age were not released.
Georgetown store owner, employee accused of selling vape cartridges without permit
A pair of men from Haverhill are facing criminal charges after police say they found the men were selling THC vape cartridges without a license at their Georgetown store. Ram Gupta, 30, and Dinseh Kumar Yadav, 29, were arraigned on charges of distribution of a class C substance, possession with intent to distribute a class C substance, delivering cigarettes to a minor, sale of flavored tobacco and conspiracy to violate drug laws in Haverhill District Court on Wednesday. Both men were released on personal recognizance after posting a $5,000 bail when they were arrested, court records show.
Public drinking at York Beach leads lifeguard captain to reconsider his job
YORK, Maine — Maine law prohibits drinking in public spaces, but Jeffrey Patten, the beach operations coordinator for the town of York, said people violate the state law regularly by drinking openly at beaches, and he is willing to resign if town leaders don't enforce the rules and resolve ongoing issues.
Senate working on bill to protect healthcare workers in light of Blupoint controversy
SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Several nurses at the Pioneer Valley Health Rehabilitation Center in South Hadley are still without some of their pay. The Senate will be debating a healthcare bill on Thursday that could impact this situation, so we spoke with State Senator Jake Oliveira on Wednesday afternoon, who told us that the House has already passed their version of the bill a few weeks ago. Once the Senate passes their version, they are hopeful to come to a compromise before the July 31st deadline.
Women-owned small business finds niche amid Maine's rapidly-growing kelp farming industry
KITTERY, Maine — A women-owned business in Kittery has found their niche to use kelp in skincare amid the industry's rapid growth in Maine. Cold Current Kelp was founded in 2021 by co-owners Inga Potter and Krista Rosen after they wanted to dip their toes into the kelp farming business.
Lottery player wins $1 million Powerball prize but immediately lost $240,000 when she got her cash
A LUCKY lottery player has won a million dollars after matching five Powerball numbers. After paying federal taxes on the winning, the Massachusetts local will lose over $240,000 of her prize money. The winning ticket was purchased in Massachusetts for the July 10 drawing that featured a $39.9 million jackpot.
Free Roller Skating Rink Open All Summer Long In Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A free, outdoor pop-up roller skating rink is open for the summer in Cambridge's Kendall Square. Rollerama at Kendall Common was put together by MIT's real estate group, and it's part of an initiative to bring the community to the newly-acquired space on the corner of Broadway and Third Street.
Wachusett Watershed Sensory Trail & Events
The MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Division of Water Supply Protection (DWSP) announces new installation of a Sensory Trail along a short stretch of the Mass Central Rail Trail-Sterling Spur. The Sensory Trail will provide experiences to engage and immerse people in a multi-sensory connection to nature. The...
2 New York men arrested in connection with alleged Richmond scam
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two New York men were arrested after allegedly scamming a Richmond resident out of thousands of dollars by pretending to represent a bank. Investigators charged both men with theft by deception in court this afternoon, with the assistance of an interpreter. Police said the men called...
Boston Medical Center Wins 2024 FM Excellence Award
Summary: Boston Medical Center Health System won the 2024 FM Excellence Award from ASHE for converting a 1960s nursing home into the Brockton Behavioral Health Center, a state-of-the-art, net-zero energy ready facility. This project emphasizes mental health, sustainability, and innovative design, benefiting the Brockton and greater Boston communities. Key Takeaways:
Healey Administration Awards $1-Million Plus to Lowell Clinic
– The Healey-Driscoll Administration on Tuesday announced $2.8 million in grant awards to six community-based clinics to make mental health urgent care more widely available in high-need areas, including Brockton, Roxbury, Northbridge, Fitchburg, Lowell and Worcester. Among the awardees was Trinity Care Associates in Lowell, which received $1.115-million in funding....
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