Civics
Nursing homes receive loads of defective equipment from FEMA
“It’s not an isolation gown; it’s a garbage bag,” he said. “It’s basically representative that they’re treating health care workers like garbage.” READ MORE
Month: June 2020
Civics
Abortion, sexual assault, police force, minimum wage: 2020 session is history with House’s work Tuesday
The House approved a number of omnibus bills created by Senate committees around topics like workers protections, criminal justice reforms, child protection, sexual assault and transportation Tuesday on the last day of the 2020 session sending the bills to the governor. READ MORE
Civics
June 30 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 22 new positive cases with 6 in Manchester; 4 deaths reported
There have now been 5,782 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire. READ MORE
City Hall
Mayor’s office reports local progress on pandemic
On Tuesday, the City of Manchester announced a fourteen day downward trajectory in new cases of COVID-19 for the first time since the pandemic began. READ MORE
COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
Fisher Cats, MiLB cancel 2020 season
The Fisher Cats season was originally scheduled to begin on April 9, but was postponed indefinitely due to state and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19 that sidelined professional sports leagues across the world. READ MORE
Civics
New principal selected for Manchester Memorial High School
On Monday evening, the Manchester Board of School Committee approved the hiring of Shaun St. Onge as the new principal at Manchester Memorial High School. Longtime Memorial Principal Arthur Adamakos retired Tuesday, June 30, after more than 40 years in Manchester School District. READ MORE
Around Town
City, diocese report ‘productive’ meeting on alternative to demolition of Chandler House
Stay tuned: There may be progress in the story of the historic home doomed for demolition. READ MORE
Civics
Sununu: $35M more for people facing eviction due to COVID-19
Gov. Chris Sununu announced an additional $35 million for those facing eviction or who cannot pay their past utility bills due to the novel coronavirus while a testing effort in nursing homes statewide has caught 15 asymptomatic cases. READ MORE
Around Town
Hearing scheduled for possible demolition of historic Hooksett home
Located at 1253 Hooksett Rd., across from Sunoco, the home known as “The Stone House” was built in 1938 and is Hooksett’s only Tudor Revival fieldstone house. READ MORE
City Hall
Principal Adamakos honored on the last day of his four-decade career
The COVID-19 pandemic couldn’t stop a celebration for a Manchester education legend, it just made it a bit more socially distanced. READ MORE
