January, 2018 | Manchester Ink Link

Bonnie Williams, 64: Devoted mother, animal lover, lifelong Manchester resident

Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Phaneuf Funeral Home 0

Calling hours will be held at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester, on Thursday, January 4 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. with a service at 7:30 p.m. READ MORE

Committee assignments set for aldermen, school committee

Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Carol Robidoux 0

Assignments have been made and work is ready to begin in earnest for 2018 at City Hall. READ MORE

A case study on punishment: How it encourages “cheating”

Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Dr. John D. Rich Jr. 0

Discipline and punishment with children is necessary. However, the goal of punishment is not merely to mete it out. The bigger goal of punishment is to teach your child how you want them to act. READ MORE

Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Thursday

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Carol Robidoux 0

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch in advance of a “major coastal storm” possible Thursday and Thursday Night. READ MORE

Ultimate Beatles tribute band returns to The Palace Theatre stage

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Caroline Eby 0

The fab faux four pay homage to the most influential act of the rock era for one night only. Sing along to all your favorite classics as 1964 the Tribute delivers an authentic Beatles experience. READ MORE

Mayoral inauguration highlights youth, women and the city’s multicultural population

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Laura Aronson 0

Mayor Joyce Craig said she plans to “lead from the neighborhoods, not from behind my desk,” and promised to hold regular “office hours” at businesses, retirement communities, schools and community centers, to “make City Hall more accessible to everyone.” READ MORE

Recovery Community: No more agreeing to disagree

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Bernadette Gleeson 1

I long for a day when the recovery community in New Hampshire and beyond can work together to agree on some simple interests. And yes, I said interests – not positions, stances, or opinions. We must get past all these if we are to work together in implementing solutions to the current crisis. READ MORE

December was a good month for the Monarchs

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Andrew Sylvia 0

The Monarchs were 10-3-0-0 in December, a pace that will likely secure a playoff berth somewhere around Valentine’s Day if it can be maintained. READ MORE

Mayor Craig’s First Day on the job

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Eli Maroney 2

Joyce Craig, a Democrat, assumed office Tuesday, after defeating Republican Ted Gatsas, who held the office of mayor for the past eight years. The meeting with the Aldermen was followed by a meeting of the Board of School Committee, which elected Arthur Beaudry, Ward 9, to Vice-chair with the uncontested support of the board. READ MORE

City students and relocated workers may encounter obstacle when registering to vote

Monday, January 1, 2018 Laura Aronson 1

The bill’s standard of “residency” would require that students and out-of-state workers register their cars in New Hampshire and get state-issued driver’s licenses. READ MORE