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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...
Jayson Tatum's Mom Retweeting Post Criticizing Team USA's Steve Kerr's Treatment of Son Turns Heads
As if the drama surrounding Jayson Tatum's playing time for Team USA under head coach Steve Kerr couldn't get any worse at the Paris Olympics. For the second time in five games, Tatum did not step on the court despite being fully healthy for the U.S. Both of these absences happened against Serbia, ...
Boston police face scrutiny after overspending, fraud as DOJ intervenes
(The Center Square) - A police lieutenant working for the city of Boston made $221,579 in overtime that pushed his overall pay to $426,425 making him the highest-paid employee in the city in 2023. In fact, 183 of the 206 employees for the city of Boston who made $250,000 or more in 2023 worked in the police department. For the city, the police department has been chronically over budget. The...
Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act Gives the Green Light for Accessory Dwelling Units
The largest housing bond bill ever filed in Massachusetts was signed into law on Tuesday by Governor Maura Healey, authorizing $5.15 billion in spending over the next five years and 49 policy initiatives to counter rising housing costs. The legislation covers several areas, like giving a boost to programs for...
Troop 246 takes canoeing trip to north woods of Maine
Troop 243 in Gilford recently went on a canoeing trip in the north woods of Maine instead of going to boy scout. The trip included Penobscot River, Lobster Lake, and Chesuncook Lake. The troop had an amazing time while outdoors, there were many sightings of moose and other animals that...
Meredith/Inter-Lakes Alumni Association awards two scholarships
MEREDITH — The Meredith/Inter-Lakes Alumni Association recently presented its annual scholarships to two students from the Inter-Lakes High School Class of 2024. Recipients were Lily Richardson and Eloise Moore. Lily Richardson received the Miss Lee Scholarship and will be attending Southern New Hampshire University pursuing elementary education. Reference letters...
Makers Mill to offer classes using Cricut
WOLFEBORO – Makers Mill will host a series of Cricut classes aimed at helping local DIY enthusiasts tap into their creativity. To get ready for the beach, lake, or pool, sign up for the Cricut: Canvas Beach Bag class on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Participants will create a canvas beach bag featuring rope handles and an inside zipper pocket, personalizing it with heat transfer vinyl and layering techniques.
Strawbery Banke becomes the first Smithsonian affiliate in New Hampshire
Strawbery Banke in Portsmouth has been named the first Smithsonian affiliate in New Hampshire. Linnea Grim, the museum’s CEO, said Strawbery Banke’s goal of bringing world class art to the public aligns with the Smithsonian's. The affiliation also allows the Smithsonian to expand its audience to Portsmouth. Grim...
Million Dollar Lab Renovations Unveiled at River Valley Community College
At River Valley Community College, the newly renovated medical laboratory is ready for new students with a love of science and an interest in healthcare. “Becoming a laboratory technician can open a world of opportunity,” said Professor Nancy Eckert, Director & Clinical Coordinator of Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) & Phlebotomy Programs at RVCC.
Kettlehead's Meredith location, opening Saturday, plans to be known for food as well as beer
MEREDITH — Since its founding in Tilton in 2017, Kettlehead Brewing Company has been marching southward, opening a brewing facility in Franklin and a brewpub earlier this year in Nashua. For its fourth location, which is opening this weekend, the company did an about-face, with its first venture to the north.
The Wentworth, Jackson, New Hampshire Review
Travel Smarter! Sign up for our free newsletter. In the heart of Jackson, New Hampshire, surrounded by the majestic White Mountains, lies The Wentworth, a historic inn that recently underwent a $4 million renovation, breathing new life into the property. The refurbished guest rooms and suites have been thoughtfully designed to honor the natural beauty of the area, featuring warm earth tones and plush furnishings. Guests will notice nods to the inn’s history throughout the property—The Wentworth was originally built in 1869 by Joshua Trickey as a wedding gift to his daughter, and previously operated as a country inn named “Thorn Mountain House.” Throughout the hotel, you’ll see vintage posters and ads showcasing the grand resort.
Hampton property values skyrocket by 53% amid red-hot real estate market
A red-hot real estate market has prices soaring sharply across most of the nation, and according to the recent town-wide property revaluation, Hampton is no exception. The state requires property revaluations every five years in Granite State communities, and Hampton’s was recently completed. On average, preliminary results indicate that overall Hampton property values rose an average of 53%, according to Paul McKenney, of Municipal Resources Inc., contracted by the town to execute the reassessment.
Lakes Region Art Association to hold 84th annual exhibit ‘Celebrate Art’
TILTON — The Lakes Region Art Association will host its 84th Annual Exhibit, titled Celebrate Art. This event runs until Sept. 2, offering an opportunity for art enthusiasts and the public to immerse themselves in an array of artworks by local artists. A public reception will take place on...
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