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Bingo, music, and movies oh my — there's so much to do at The Manchester
The Manchester is more than just a beautiful boutique hotel. It actually could be your new favorite hangout — and not just for its eye-catching lobby + sweeping rooftop views — but for its weekly lineup of happenings.
Breeze Airways is coming to Portsmouth Airport at Pease this fall
Travelers can get to Florida aboard the low-cost carrier. Breeze Airways will service a second Granite State airport beginning this fall, the airline announced on Wednesday. The low-cost carrier, which launched three years ago, will begin flying at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease in October. Breeze made its New Hampshire debut in June at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, with flights to Orlando and Charleston, S.C.
‘Jennie’s Story' comes to life through stage play
HILL — In the fall of 2023, students at the Jennie D. Blake School held a book release party for their historical fiction project, "Jennie’s Story," based on the life of Jennie Lind Dickerson Blake, the teacher for whom the school was named. This year, on June 11, students at the school — including three who were part of the book project last year — presented a play based on that story.
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...
Marissa Soistman: From UNH Success to URI Assistant Coach & Coordinator
Rhode Island women's volleyball head coach Ryan Sullivan has appointed Marissa Soistman as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, reuniting with her after their tenure at the University of New Hampshire. Soistman previously served as a graduate assistant, director of operations, and eventually assistant coach at UNH, contributing to the team's successful record in the America East conference.
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...
Sunderland Town Administrator resigns; taking position with state
SUNDERLAND, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Sunderland is losing its Town Administrator. Geoff Kravitz has announced he is leaving for a state job. Kravitz tendered his resignation this week and will work his last day in Sunderland on July 26. Kravitz addressed the Selectboard at its meeting this week,...
(Archive May 1, 2011) Press Release: Denise Kindschi Gosselin & Richard Elmer Named 2011 Alumni of the Year
Mount Wachusett Community College will honor Dr. Denise Kindschi Gosselin, an author and chair of the sociology and criminal justice department at Western New England College, and Richard Elmer, senior manager of learning and development for Bristol-Myers Squibb, as the 2011 Alumni of the Year. The two will be recognized during the college’s 46th Commencement on May 19 at 6 p.m. in Fitness & Wellness Center.
Dave Portnoy Reviews Tripoli Pizza & Bakery In Lawrence
The 47-year-old Barstool Sports owner found himself in Essex County, at Tripoli Pizza & Bakery in Lawrence, for the latest edition of his “One Bite Pizza Reviews” YouTube series that was posted Tuesday, July 16. Founded by the Zappala family in 1924, the business started selling fresh bread...
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...
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:
Southern Italian, Sicilian restaurant opens new location north of Boston
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. A restaurant west of Boston that is known for its southern Italian and Sicilian fare has expanded to a new location north of the city. According to an Instagram post, Brelundi in Waltham has its grand opening and ribbon cutting in Tewksbury...
Twilight on the Tavern Lawn presents the Everly Set
PUTNEY, Vt. – Twilight Music continues its 21st Twilight on the Tavern Lawn series of bluegrass, folk/rock, world beat, jazz, pop, and Zydeco summer concerts on Sunday, July 21, with an evening of the hits and harmonies of Phil and Don Everly performed by Sean Altman and Jack Skuller.
Hot summer trend: Swimming pool rentals making a splash in Central Mass.
Over the last several years, it's become increasingly popular to rent someone else's home using websites like Vrbo and AirBnb. Now there's a new trend taking Central Massachusetts by storm: Pool rentals. Swimply is similar to other rental sites. But instead of vacation homes, rooms or experiences, Swimply allows users to rent swimming...
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