February, 2018 | Manchester Ink Link

Wheeling’s six goals brings Monarchs’ losing streak up to three games

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Andrew Sylvia 0

The Manchester Monarchs went from winning five straight to what is now a three-game losing streak following their 6-3 loss to Wheeling on Wednesday night. READ MORE

Eversource seeks second chance from SEC for rejected Northern Pass Project

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Laura Aronson 0

Eversource made its case on Wednesday, and had support of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. READ MORE

There’s truth in most perspectives: Toward greater understanding and empathy

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Dr. John D. Rich Jr. 0

When I was growing up, after my father lost his job, our family entered a world of poverty. Behind closed doors, hushed conversations about “how we’re going to pay the bills,” and “what are we going to do about the car?” and “did you hear that Ed’s getting evicted?” happened frequently. My brother and I would be sitting on the couch, where I pretended to watch cartoons, but instead strained my ears to try to know what was going to happen to us.

NH Correctional Industries celebrates success of Apprenticeship Program

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 NH Department of Correction 0

For the first time, four individuals at the New Hampshire State Prison for Men in Concord and the New Hampshire Correctional Facility in Berlin were awarded U.S. Department of Labor Journeymen apprenticeships for furniture and upholstery. They completed and graduated from a 6,000 hour program to become eligible. READ MORE

Volunteers needed for 2nd Annual School-wide Career Day at West High School

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Carol Robidoux 0

If you have some time and some talent, please step up and share them with our students on Career Day. READ MORE

Titanium-based fire requires haz-mat team at Abby Road business

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Jeffrey Hastings 0

A fire inside a manufacturing plant on Abby Road required assistance from Manchester Fire Department’s hazmat team Wednesday morning. A worker was transported from the scene with chest pains. READ MORE

DHHS seeks federal waiver and public comment on expanding substance use disorder services

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 NH Department of Health and Human Services 0

As part of the process, the DHHS is soliciting public comment. A 30-day public comment period has begun and will continue through March 30, 2018. All comments must be received by 12 p.m. EST on March 30. DHHS will host two public hearings during the public comment period, including March 6 in Manchester. READ MORE

Introducing Medical Matters: A deep dive into health care around the Granite State

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Chris Dugan 0

Manchester Ink Link is pleased to introduce Medical Matters – a regular column dedicated to health care in the state’s largest city. READ MORE

‘Singing in the Rain,’ and how I fell in love with classic movies

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Constance Cherise 0

When I got the thumbs-up to launch this column, my heart nearly exploded from my chest. There was no question as to which movie would be the first I would review, the movie that rightfully began my love affair with classic film, ‘Singin’ in the Rain.’ READ MORE

5 practical ways to get the most out of DIY projects when selling your home

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Rich Racine 0

Looking to sell your home and add to your wallet? You don’t have to make drastic improvements or hire a lot of contractors to do so. With some know-how and a little direction, you can DIY and help your house bring in a higher return. READ MORE