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City in New Hampshire Proposes Tightening Casino Location Rules
New zoning regulations may affect casino gambling in Keene, a city in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Keene’s City Council considered implementing restrictions, effectively changing the zoning for casino properties. Discussions earlier this summer between the council planning, licenses and development committee and the city planning board are set to...
Keene man charged with robbery using 3D-printed knuckles
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Keene man is facing charges after allegedly using 3D-printed knuckles to rob another man. Police said they responded to an assault at the Otter Brook Dam in Roxbury around 2 p.m. where they found a seriously injured man. The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Joshua K....
Candidates in NH's 1st District Republican primary look to break through with voters
At Sandown’s annual Old Home Days festival last weekend, politics seemed to take a backseat to the bouncy house, dunk tank, and face painting booth. “I haven’t really paid attention” to the upcoming primary, admitted Jeff Babineau, a registered Republican who installs garage doors. In fact, with less than a month until Primary Day, Babineau said he wasn’t familiar with any of the GOP candidates in the race for the state’s 1st Congressional District.
Soles of Duende on the Bandwagon Summer Stage
PUTNEY, Vt. – The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents dance trio Soles of Duende on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m., at the Puntey Inn, 57 Puntey Landing Road. Bonded by their deep love of music, their crafts, and their true connection, Soles of Duende is on a lifelong mission to elevate the joy and music of true collaboration across disciplines, and the celebration of the forms they practice. Based in the sounds of tap, flamenco, and Kathak, Soles of Duende’s fire is the spirit that lives within each of these women to celebrate their connection given their beautiful differences, and to uplift the forms that made them.
Taunton man dies in Boston construction accident
A Taunton man was killed in a construction accident in Boston on Friday. Police said Barry Medeiros, 43, fell off scaffolding at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre. Medeiros' girlfriend Heather Lima told NBC 10 he was extremely close with his loved ones. "His kindness, how he carried himself, he was...
Haitian national nabbed for allegedly raping child in Massachusetts migrant shelter
Sign up for our Caribbean Life email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. The United States Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agency said on Tuesday that agents from its Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Boston, Massachusetts have apprehended an unlawfully present 26-year-old Haitian national accused of aggravated rape of a child in a Rockland, Massachusetts migrant shelter.
135 affordable apartments for seniors planned for Jamaicaway site
Rogerson Communities says it will soon filed detailed plans to expand its existing assisted-living and day programs for seniors with memory problems on Beaufort Road off the the Jamaicaway in Jamaica Plain with 135 affordable apartments for senior citizens. In a letter of intent filed with the Boston Planning Department...
New Hampshire Woman Raises Almost $400K for Elderly Vet Taking Care of His Wife With Dementia
This writing comes with a warning: you may burst out into uncontrollable sobs, so break out the tissues. A woman who sometimes helps out at U. S. Gold & Pawn on South Willow Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, Jenelle Marie, got to know Donald, a 90-year-old New Hampshire veteran. Donald came into the pawn shop with some gold jewelry he wanted to pawn so he could pay his medical bills for his wife, who was recently diagnosed with dementia. Donald's landlord also had to raise his rent, so he was in dire straits. Thank GOD he found Jenelle. She started a GoFundMe account, and at of the time of this writing, the GoFundMe contributions are almost $400,000.
Farmers' Almanac has its first female editor; previous editor held post for 45 years
MANCHESTER, N.H. — For the first time in decades, the Farmers' Almanac is under new leadership. After editing the guide for the past 45 years, Peter Geiger is stepping down. On Monday, he introduced Sandi Duncan to lead the publication. Duncan has been with the Farmers' Almanac for 31...
New Hampshire Superfund Site Solar Project Breaks Ground
Ameresco and the City of Somersworth, N.H., have broken ground on a PV installation at the Somersworth Landfill. The 2,577 kW project is expected to generate 3,523,443 kWh in its first year. Energy produced by the project is set to be sold to the city under the state’s group net...
Dover Embraces Its Roots with Waterfront Revitalization
On a hazy moonlit evening in Dover, music from a cover band echoes from Henry Law Park’s Rotary Pavilion Stage. Up on Central Avenue, friends and families chat and walk their dogs as cars inch down the one-way street; motorcyclists sputter loudly on this small strip. Historical markers offer...
Electric Relief: Calmare Scrambler Therapy Provides Relief For Those With Chronic Pain
Cindy Morin, 71, of Berlin, suffers from idiopathic bilateral neuropathy — a painful, burning sensation that starts in both of her feet and travels up through her ankles. Over the past 15 years, health care providers haven’t been able to determine why she experiences it or how to cure it. She’s tried everything from orthotics and pain medication to numb the pain — with no success, until recently.
Band of Sisters: NH Women’s Rugby Unites Players Through Power, Passion and Community
On any given Saturday each fall, rain or shine, dozens of women gather on Granite State playing fields to do battle. They may differ in size, age, and physical gifts, but every one of them is as tough as nails. That’s a nonnegotitable trait to play rugby. “Rugby is...
Taylor Bastien Introduced as Women's Lacrosse Head Coach
DURHAM, N.H. – University of New Hampshire women's lacrosse coach Taylor Bastien was formally introduced by Director of Athletics Allison Rich on Tuesday, August 13 in a press conference held at the Skybox Lounge in the Whittemore Center at Key Auto Group Complex. About UNH Athletics. UNH Athletics is...
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