Civics
FBI: Manchester fugitive wanted for murder of parents may be in Georgia
A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading directly to Matthew Dion’s arrest, wanted for the March 2014 murder of his parents. READ MORE
Month: June 2015
Featured News
I’m all for bringing commuter rail to Manchester, as long as it comes with Basic Training
Am I for it? Yes, but as a student of Manchester history, I am also quite aware of the mayhem that both freight and passenger trains have rained down on our community in years past. READ MORE
Featured News
Governor signs Narcan legislation into law
“Now we don’t have to fear being arrested for carrying this life saving drug,” says Heidi Sanderson, mother of an addicted child. READ MORE
Featured News
Community in Action: Harvard Pilgrim and City Year join forces for NH Food Bank
Approximately 60 students from Beech Street Elementary School joined volunteers from Harvard Pilgrim and City Year, planting seedlings to take home and learning about exercise and healthy eating. READ MORE
Featured News
My sister is my ‘why’: On supporting the annual American Heart & Stroke Association Heart/Stroke Walk
“I quickly had to come to grips with the realization that my sister was going to die. All I could do was hold her hand. And that turned out to be the easy part for me.” READ MORE
Events
Mag-a-palooza: A day to honor the memory of one spunky, funky kid
On June 7 everyone’s invited to Mag-A-Palooza 2015 at Veterans Park, a music festival and Mag-A-Palooza 5K, to celebrate the life of Maggie Philbrook, support those organizations that helped Maggie and her family in their time of need, and honor the memory of one great kid, gone too soon. READ MORE
Business
Moody blues: Bond ratings for city, school slip
Manchester is having a bout of the Moody blues, after a recent downgrade by rating system Moody’s Investors Service, which recently dropped ratings for the city’s $33.7 million in general obligation debt and the school district’s $73.8 million appropriation-backed school facility revenue bonds. READ MORE
Business
Gov. to address the ‘state of the state’ on June 3
Tickets available for Wednesday’s state of the state business forum with the governor. READ MORE
Civics
2 flee on foot after bike police find them behind Beech Street School in wee hours
Police on bike patrol early Sunday morning arrested two men on various charges after they fled from police during questioning. READ MORE
Clarity in Chaos
Dear Dr. Brady: What to do when workplace ‘water cooler’ chatter turns to conflict?
When it comes to managing other people’s conflict I heard a great line this week: “Not my circus, not my monkeys.” While this is a cute mental image it reminds me that the conflict other people have rarely has anything to do with us, even when they try to make it about us. READ MORE
