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Danny Ainge, Jazz sign away reigning Celtics champion
Danny Ainge is raiding the cupboard of his former NBA team. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Friday that free agent forward Svi Mykhailiuk has agreed to a deal with the Utah Jazz. Mykhailiuk is signing with the Jazz on a four-year, $15 million contract, Wojnarowski adds. Mykhailiuk, 27, spent last season with the Boston... The post Danny Ainge, Jazz sign away reigning Celtics champion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Eerie evidence fueling Karen Read conspiracy theories from broken taillight to witness’ Google search after cop’s murder
AS Karen Read returns to court for her boyfriend’s murder, online sleuths have been captivated by wild evidence, inconsistent details, and alternate theories presented during her first bombshell trial. Read is accused of hitting her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, with her car in the middle of the night and leaving him to die […]
Air Force One plane returns to Pease in Portsmouth: Here's what to know
PORTSMOUTH — The nation’s most prestigious aircraft was spotted in the Seacoast on Wednesday, without the leader of the free world. President Joe Biden’s “office in the sky,” a term used by the White House, was seen rehearsing “touch and go’s” at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease on Wednesday, according to Pease Development Authority spokesperson Tiffany Eddy. The nearly 232-foot-long Boeing aircraft, with the tail number 29000, is more famously called Air Force One, though only when...
Rye Harbor shacks must be saved, owners say. PDA points to big cash losses.
PORTSMOUTH — Supporters and owners of the iconic Rye Harbor shacks came out in force Thursday to protest the Pease Development Authority's plan to potentially replace them with a new building. PDA leaders responded, explaining the harbor is losing hundreds of thousands of dollars and change is needed. “This idea of a raised strip mall doesn’t belong at Rye Harbor,” said Adam Baker, owner of Vintage Fish Company. “The parking lot can barely support what’s there now." ...
Las Olas owners purchase Route 1 Hampton plaza: Here is what they have planned
HAMPTON — The owners of Las Olas have purchased the plaza where their Hampton location has existed for 15 years, with hopes of revitalizing its vacant commercial spaces. The 9,000-square-foot space at 356 Lafayette Road was home to Rite Aid for many years until its recent closure. The adjacent space, once occupied by a video store, has remained vacant for more than a decade. ...
Man charged after report of domestic incident in Merrimack
MERRIMACK, N.H. — A man from Merrimack is facing charges after a large police response to a home that led to the evacuation of neighboring homes. Joshua Pasek, 44, turned himself in to police Friday morning. On Wednesday night, officers responded to a report of a domestic incident at...
Man from Guatemala sentenced for stealing millions from New Hampshire-based investment company
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A man from Guatemala will spend five years in prison for stealing more than $10 million from a New Hampshire-based investment company. Federal prosecutors said Roberto Montano, 58, claimed the money was for forestry projects in his home country. Instead, he kept it, officials said. Officials...
New Hampshire woman sentenced for possessing fentanyl, other drugs, guns
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Manchester woman will spend the next six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug and gun charges. Shannon Pellot-Sosa was sentenced on Thursday. In April 2022, police said they seized cocaine, meth and fentanyl from her home. They also found two handguns. U.S....
Antje Duvekot at The Loft at Hermit Woods on August 14
MEREDITH — Folk singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot will be performing in The Loft at Hermit Woods Winery on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 7 p.m. With extensive touring experience across the U.S. and Europe, Duvekot is the winner of some of the top songwriting awards, including the Grand Prize in the John Lennon Songwriting Competition, the prestigious Kerrville (TX) “Best New Folk Award” and the Boston Music Award for “Outstanding Folk Act”. She has been invited to play top festivals, such as the Newport Folk Festival, Mountain Stage, Philadelphia, and Kerrville Festivals and others. Internationally, she’s headlined the Celtic Connections Festival in Scotland and the Tonder Festival in Denmark.
Dakota Smart returns to Belknap Mill on Friday
LACONIA — Dakota Smart will perform in Rotary Park on Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. This Arts in the Park concert is free and open to the public. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs, a blanket, and a picnic dinner for an evening of live music in Rotary Park.
Metalsmith Melissa Fabbri joins Meredith League of New Hampshire Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery
MEREDITH — The Meredith League of New Hampshire Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery recently welcomed Melissa Fabbri, a talented metalsmith and jeweler, as the latest newly juried member of 2024. Fabbri’s creativity took shape as a child, being the daughter of an electrician, by playing around with copper wire scraps...
Jodi Picoult is the latest guest of 'Authors on Main' on Aug. 15
Authors on Main is a partnership between Gibson's Bookstore, Capitol Center for the Arts, and New Hampshire Public Radio. Join NHPR at the Capitol Center for the Arts on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for Authors on Main featuring best selling authorJodi Picoult. Picoult will be in conversation with NHPR’s Casey McDermott about her latest work, By Any Other Name.
New Hampshire woman celebrating 104th birthday
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Manchester woman celebrated a big birthday this week. Laura Pelletier turned 104 years old this week. She currently lives at Mount Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in 1920 and was raised in Pinardville. Yodeling has always been one of her favorite activities,...
CYPN: Brewer makes networking more approachable
Aaron Baker Mulberry Creek Imagery-Alexandra Brewer. Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Alexandra Brewer. Each month, the CYPN Steering Committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know better. How old are you? 29.
Legion Northeast Regional: Booma Post 6 strands bases loaded in last inning of 1-run loss
MANCHESTER – The Booma Post 6 American Legion baseball team is down, but not out in the double-elimination Northeast Regional. Booma stranded the bases loaded in the seventh inning and fell to Hudson Post 100, the Massachusetts’ runner-up, 3-2, on Thursday at Gill Stadium. ...
Some changes evident as Manchester enforces new camping ban
In Manchester, some evidence of the changes spurred by a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing cities to ban sleeping and camping in public places can already be seen and felt. On Tuesday evening, Victory Park, previously lined with tents from homeless encampments, was now lined with canopies and tables...
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