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Maine, New Hampshire, Has Had Two Tornado-Related Deaths Since 1950
First thing on Sunday morning, June 23, 2024, the National Weather Service out of Gray, Maine, issued a tornado watch for both Maine and New Hampshire, with predictions of the tornado-causing impact to hit more in the evening hours. While no tornado activity was reported in Maine, outside of just...
Casting Calls: Lights, Camera, New Hampshire
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
New Transfer Guarantee Smooths Path from Community College to Four-Year Degree
Plymouth State University is among five colleges and universities that have simplified transfer for students who earn associate degrees from the Community College System of New Hampshire and want to pursue their bachelor’s degree at a four-year New Hampshire institution. Program benefits include:. Students equipped with an associate degree...
New Hampshire’s Broadcaster of the Year, Jamie Staton, Signs Off WMUR After 26 Years
Jamie Staton is moving on from WMUR after 26 years to Easter Seals of New Hampshire and Vermont, according to WMUR. Jamie has been on the sports desk for WMUR for decades. On his last broadcast, Jamie wanted to thank Alicia (his news director), Jason King (who worked beside him for 26 years), all his friends at Dartmouth, and his Mom Martha. Of course, he also thanked his work family.
GBCC offers vet technician national exam prep course: Education news
PORTSMOUTH — Great Bay Community College is offering a new course to help prepare experienced veterinary technicians who lack educational credentials for a mandatory national exam. In spring 2023, the New Hampshire Board of Veterinary Medicine adopted a new set of administrative rules outlining tasks allowed to be performed...
The ‘Wild West’ of hooking up large solar projects in New Hampshire
Nearly two years ago, a Goshen couple signed a contract to allow an energy company to build a solar farm on their mountainside property. But the project has faced continuous delays – stalling, too, the life plans the family made around it. Kearsarge Energy approached the couple, Kathryn and Peter Hanson, about the project in […] The post The ‘Wild West’ of hooking up large solar projects in New Hampshire appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
NH man sentenced in drug conspiracy
Burlington, VT- The US District Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont has sentenced 54-year-old Jeremy Allin of Lancaster, NH to 14 months in prison with an additional 3 years of supervised release. Allin is suspected to have been selling drugs in 2021 alongside Juan Carlos (or “JC”) Ortiz...
Lawmakers eye last-ditch effort to address divide over hospital Medicaid payments
Some lawmakers are exploring an 11th hour attempt to settle a showdown between Gov. Chris Sununu and the state’s hospitals over Sununu’s plan to cut their state Medicaid payments by nearly $35 million a year. Senate President Jeb Bradley said earlier this month that Sununu’s plan would take...
State keeps benefits intended for foster kids. A push is on to end the practice.
Dawson Hayes spent about three years in foster care before he was adopted in February at age 16. As he was moved from foster home to foster home, Hayes thought about something his state case worker had told him. Once he was adopted or aged out of foster care, the...
Gubernatorial candidates sharply divided over school funding lawsuits
Last year, a superior court judge delivered a jolt to the state’s education system: He ruled that New Hampshire should be paying nearly twice what it currently does per student. This year, the question is dividing the race to succeed Gov. Chris Sununu. Republican candidates have denounced the ruling and urged the Supreme Court to […] The post Gubernatorial candidates sharply divided over school funding lawsuits appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
Protesters oppose NH teacher's firing for allegedly taking student for abortion services
At a New Hampshire rally on the anniversary of the Dobbs decision that overturned the abortion protections of Roe V. Wade, advocates condemned the controversial firing of a teacher in Amherst. The teacher, who worked at the Regional Services and Education Center, a special needs school, was accused of taking...
Five Faculty Members Honored with Endowed Professorships
Plymouth State University has honored five faculty members with prestigious professorships. The University recognized Jennifer Nelson, PhD, with the Ed and Marilyn Wixson Endowed Professorship of Mathematics; Samuel Miller, PhD, with the Colonel Craig Souza ’87 Endowed Professorship in Meteorology; James Hannon, EdD, with the Helen Abbott ’39 Professorship of Environmental Studies; and Jonathan Santore, PhD, and Christian Bisson, EdD, with the Stevens-Bristow Endowed Professorship. The funds allocated for each professorship will support research and projects within their respective fields for the next three years.
Democrats in New Hampshire's 2nd District race highlight issue of abortion
CONCORD, N.H. — The Democrats running for Congress in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District focused on reproductive rights Monday, the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. The Dobbs decision overturned the nearly five-decade status quo on abortion. Democratic candidate Maggie Goodlander held a...
Daily Sun earns investigative, podcast honors in NH Press Association 2023 contest
MANCHESTER — Three journalists from The Laconia Daily Sun were honored Thursday night during the New Hampshire Press Association Excellence in Journalism Awards Banquet for outstanding achievements in the year 2023, held at the Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College. Reporter Adam Drapcho and Editor Julie Hirshan Hart...
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