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David Krempels Brain Injury Center announces New Executive Director PORTSMOUTH – The David Krempels Brain Injury Center announced Cariann Harsh Daley MPA, MBA, Ed.M. as its new Executive Director, starting Aug. 19, 2024. With a career spanning 25 years in neurodiversity and disability services, Cari brings extensive experience and a strong commitment to...
Teachers in York County, Maine, Need Your Help Filling Backpacks
The third annual Saco Grange Driving for Backpacks is on!. Saco Grange 53 in Saco, Maine, is hosting the third annual “Saco Grange DRIVING FOR BACKPACKS” to collect school supplies. Last year, they were able to not only get lots of supplies, but also raised $4,200 in donations.
Sanford voters to decide on whether city builds new fire stations for $42.5 million
SANFORD (WGME) -- Sanford's mayor wants to make sure people have a clear picture of what they'll be voting on in November. Voters will be asked to fund two new fire stations. Mayor Becky Brink hit on that during a city council meeting this week. She said, if approved, the...
Emergency vehicles respond to fire in Jefferson
JEFFERSON, Maine (WABI) - A fire in Jefferson caused a section of Somerville Road to be closed Thursday afternoon. Emergency vehicles responding from numerous surrounding communities were on the scene. According to the Jefferson Fire Department, the building only sustained partial damage. They say that the Fire Marshal’s Office determined...
Conspiracy Hatched over Instagram Leads to Massachusetts Man’s Guilty Plea for Firearms Theft
BANGOR, Maine (WAGM) - A West Springfield, Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Bangor to conspiring to steal firearms from a federally licensed firearms dealer and stealing firearms from that dealer. According to court records, in April 2022, Ryan Ansart, 22, and coconspirator Damiean Marcial-Alexander, 21,...
Old Orchard Beach man dies from injuries after Buxton crash
BUXTON (WGME) -- The Buxton Police Department says an Old Orchard Beach man died from his injuries after a crash on Beech Plains Road Thursday morning. Police say the crash happened around 5:11 a.m. at the intersection ofBeech Plains Road and Boynton Road. Investigators say 28-year-old Gage Parsons of Old...
Palestinians working to end domestic violence travel to Camden to learn from Finding Our Voices
Finding Our Voices visit by Middle East activists was second arranged by the World Affairs Council of Maine CAMDEN — Palestinians from the West Bank working to curb gender-based violence […]
In appeals to Supreme Court, state argues education funding is constitutional
After months of preparation, lawyers have submitted their first filings in the lawsuits concerning New Hampshire’s school funding system. The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is taking to the Supreme Court to argue that two groundbreaking decisions by a lower court finding the state’s school funding laws are unconstitutional were wrongly decided. In a court […]
Rip current alert: Seacoast lifeguards save dozens in wake of Hurricane Ernesto
Greetings! Welcome to another dispatch from your Coast Star Connection! While the summer is winding down, the local news is doing anything but. Here are the highlights from another busy week in our Coast Star territory . . . Rip Current Alert ...
Conversations with the candidates in NH’s 1st Congressional District race: Joe Kelly Levasseur
Leading up to the state primary on Sept. 10, NHPR is speaking with the top candidates running in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District to learn more about where they stand on some of the biggest concerns we’ve heard from voters. Read on for NHPR All Things Considered host...
WTEN: Panthers selected sixth in LEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Plymouth State University women's tennis team was picked to finish in the middle of the pack by the league's head coaches, as the Little East Conference (LEC) announced the results of its annual Preseason Coaches' Poll on Thursday. PSU earned 31 points to hold the...
Rustic Crust in Pittsfield shuts down unexpectedly
The Rustic Crust in Pittsfield has shut down without warning, but New Hampshire officials said the business will still be on the hook for employees' wages. News of the closure came as a shock to residents, who said it will have a major impact on the town. "I think it's...
Strawbery Banke welcomes expert historic preservationist and experienced events Director to Leadership Team
PORTSMOUTH – Strawbery Banke Museum is announced the appointment of Jodi Black as Vice President of Preservation, Facilities, and Landscape, and James Connally as Director of Events. These strategic hires bring a wealth of expertise in historic preservation and event management, reinforcing the Museum’s commitment to excellence. This announcement closely follows Strawbery Banke’s recent designation as a Smithsonian Affiliate earlier this month, marking a major step forward in its goal to position itself alongside the nation’s top...
PCI Pharma Services’ Bedford, New Hampshire Location Successfully Completes International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities Inspection
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2024-- PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has successfully completed the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) inspection of its Bedford, New Hampshire campus. In doing so, PCI becomes the first drug product CDMO to navigate the multi-agency inspection process, a facet of the ICMRA’s new Collaborative Hybrid Inspection Pilot (CHIP) program, which is focused on the mutual assessment of facilities that manufacture therapies under the organization’s purview. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240821206732/en/ PCI becomes first drug product CDMO to navigate ICMRA multi-agency inspection process. (Photo: Business Wire)
HELMET Cancels U.S. Tour Due To 'Financial Concerns And Lower-Than-Expected Ticket Sales'
HELMET has canceled its previously announced U.S. tour with LOCAL H. According to a statement from HELMET posted on the Facebook page of Wally's in Hampton, New Hampshire, where the two bands were scheduled to perform on September 19, "the cancelation is caused by a mix of significant financial concerns and lower-than-expected ticket sales which is a common problem for many artists this year. We look forward to getting back out on the road in 2025," HELMET wrote. "In the meantime, our European tour this November goes ahead as planned."
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