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Public Barred From Attending Meeting Over Live and Let Live Farm Pet Vendor License Dispute
Mary Aranosian stood out in front of One Granite Place last week, where the Department of Agriculture resides, with her one-person protest of how Live and Let Live Farm is being treated. GEOFF FORESTER. A hearing officer on Tuesday barred a Monitor reporter from attending the first meeting between the...
Candia powerlifter still competing at 86-years-old
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Peter Hubbard of Candia recently qualified for the Powerlifting America Bench Press Nationals. Hubbard is 86 years old and had open heart surgery last year. "You're going to age. However, and this is a big however, we do not have to grow old. There's no reason...
West Nile Virus found for the second time in Manchester; risk level raised
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Another batch of mosquitoes in Manchester has tested positive for West Nile Virus. This is the second detection of the virus this year, with the first occurring in July. As a result, the local risk level has been raised to moderate. Symptoms of West Nile Virus...
One critically injured after tree falls on three people
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Three individuals have been struck by a fallen tree in Orange, one with severe injuries. At approximately 4:04 p.m. Friday, reports came in of a tree falling on three people on Maple Street, which the Orange call force responded to with two ambulances. Medical helicopters had also been requested, but were grounded due to the weather conditions.
Cohasset’s 143 Veterinary Services Wins Best Veterinarian of the South Shore
More than 342,000 votes were cast for local businesses and service professionals on the South Shore to recognize those at the top of their game. 143 Veterinary Services been named “Best Veterinarian” as part of the 2024 Best of the South Shore (BOSS) Awards. This accolade, presented by South Shore Home, Life & Style, recognizes the exceptional service and dedication provided by local businesses in the South Shore communities and is voted on by local patrons and residents.
‘End of Summer Bash’ at Hull’s Sunset Point Camp to benefit teen service charity
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping humanity and supporting those affected by poverty will hold its annual End of Summer Bash on Saturday, August 24, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Sunset Point Camp on Tenth Street in Hull. The event will be held rain or shine and all proceeds support mission of the Kerry Jon Walker Funds (KJWF), including service trips for teens supporting sustainable programs that improve the health, education, and economic opportunity of those in need.
Keene residents impacted by storm damage face challenges with limited federal aid
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The city of Keene continues to assess and address the aftermath of severe thunderstorms that struck the region on July 16-17. The storms caused significant damage, particularly in the northwest part of the city, with Tanglewood Mobile Home Park being the hardest hit. The storms, which began around 7 p.m. on July 16, left eight homes damaged and displaced 15 residents in the community.
Gov. candidate Joyce Craig focuses on clean energy plans
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Joyce Craig has entered the race for New Hampshire governor and is already outlining her key priorities. The Democratic candidate is focusing on clean energy and pushing for the Granite State to take stronger action on climate change. On Thursday, Craig toured a solar array in...
This New Hampshire Big Lots is Slated to Close
Big Lots has been a favorite chain store for many years. With over 1,400 stores nationwide, the retail outlet is known for fantastic deals on back to school items, furniture, and outdoor items for all seasons. I've never met a holiday where I didn't find fantastic decorations at Big Lots.
4 Best Protection Tips for New Englanders as Massachusetts Reports First Human EEE Case
When I think of the amount of time we spent outside as children, it's a wonder we made it to adulthood. Massachusetts has announced the first report of a human and animal contracting Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a.k.a EEE/West Nile virus, according to The Boston Herald. Now, there are 14 communities in Massachusetts that are at risk:
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Shayna Pryor has earned her real estate license from the State of New Hampshire and has joined the firm of Badger Peabody & Smith Realty as a sales associate. Pryor will be working from their Gorham, NH, office located at 603 Main Street. “I grew up in the area and...
Friend Says Gov. Chris Sununu Behind Effort To Force Geno Marconi To Resign
A long-time friend of Geno Marconi believes he and his wife state Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi have both been placed on paid administrative leave to pressure Mr. Marconi to resign as director of the New Hampshire Division of Ports and Harbors. Brad Cook, who formerly owned Atlantic...
Sununu endorses Kelly Ayotte to succeed him as NH governor
Gov. Chris Sununu endorsed former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte to be the next New Hampshire governor Wednesday, choosing her over former Senate President Chuck Morse as his preferred successor. In a post on the social media website X, Sununu, a Republican who is not seeking reelection, argued Ayotte would be the best candidate to continue his economic policies. ...
Myra Flynn on the Bandwagon Summer Stage
PUTNEY, Vt. – The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Vermont native indie/soul singer-songwriter Myra Flynn, on Saturday, Aug. 17, at 6 p.m., at Cooper Field, 41 Sand Hill Road in Putney, Vt. Flynn spends her career embracing dichotomy. Half Irish and half African-American, her original indie/soul songs blend...
As eviction deadline looms, housing advocates urge Healey to reverse five-day shelter policy
A coalition of local housing advocates rallied outside the State House Thursday, calling on Gov. Maura Healey to reverse a recent policy to evict families staying in homeless overflow sites after five days. Protesters said the new policy, which took effect Aug. 1, could have a dramatic and dangerous impact...
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