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Local author continues giving streak with gift to All Youth Count in support of foster kids
It’s that time of year again – I did another check presentation, this time at my home, to help benefit “children without parents.” I always promised 100% of my book sales to help kids in some way, and to date, this will make $8,500 given from the last four years of book sales! I am very proud, thanks to all of you who bought my book and a love that will never die! READ MORE

Memorial Day 2023 events: Parades, car shows, book talks and more
Get the propane for the BBQ now, it’s time to fire up the grill. Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, is around the corner. Originally known as Decoration Day, a day when *citizens* decorated the graves of fallen soldiers, its name was changed to Memorial Day and became a federal holiday in 1971. This holiday weekend make time in your own way to honor those who fought and died while serving in the U.S. military. Below are some local and regional events you might be interested in. READ MORE

The Weekender, May 25-29: Food Truck Festival, Movies at the Ballpark, duck racing and more…
We hope you’re ready for the long weekend, because we are! Take some time to slow down, relax, and remind yourself the reason for Memorial Day weekend. Be safe and have fun! READ MORE
Police & Fire

Several pets rescued from 2-alarm Pearl Street duplex fire
A 2-alarm fire at a Pearl Street duplex appears to have started in the attic. Fire officials say 10 people were displaced, 6 pets were rescued and 5 firefighters suffered minor injuries battling the blaze. READ MORE

4 police officers discharged guns in shooting that killed victim, a 26-year-old Hooksett man
A Hooksett man has been identified as the victim in a shooting early Friday morning by Manchester police, who were responding to a 911 call. READ MORE

Second deadly police-involved shooting on Mammoth Road in a year
The sound of gunshots around 3:30 a.m. Friday woke Noelle Inoa and her 18-year-old daughter who both ducked for cover in Inoa’s second-floor bedroom at Wellington Terrace Apartments. READ MORE
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