Events
Sept. 12: 2nd Annual Queen City Pride Festival at Arms Park
The Queen City Pride Festival is an annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community in the Granite State! READ MORE
Month: August 2020
Civics
BOSC approves plan and metrics for eventual return to in-person learning
In their first in-person meeting in several months that did not end prematurely, the BOSC approved a pair of interconnected measures on Monday related to the potential return of in-person learning later this fall. READ MORE
Civics
Police: Man arrested at Trump rally threatened woman, punched man after they reported concerns to police
One of two men arrested at a gathering of Donald Trump supporters in Londonderry Friday allegedly punched a man in plain view of Londonderry Police and the U.S. Secret Service shortly after allegedly grabbing a woman by the neck and telling her he was going to kill her. READ MORE
Civics
Shaheen highlights need for emergency COVID relief for NH entertainment venues
During a visit to the Bank of New Hampshire Stage in Concord Monday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) highlighted the need to include emergency support for Granite State independent entertainment venues in upcoming COVID-19 relief legislation. READ MORE
Point of View
The Beauty of Boseman
The untimely passing of Chadwick Boseman leaves a void that won’t be filled. Boseman became an icon that, by definition, can neither be replaced nor substituted. READ MORE
Featured News
Palace Theatre joins national ‘Red Alert’ on Sept. 1 for performance arts spaces
The Palace Theatre will turn on the red-alert lights on Sept. 1 in solidarity with other live performance venues, and are asking the public to write to Congress in support of the RESTART Act. READ MORE
Life In the Streets
Life In The Streets: Are Sports Safe?
This piece is the start of many conversations on how the general public is approaching playing sports without quarantining. For me, the starting point is: What’s the point of wearing a mask inside of a grocery store or at a restaurant if no one self-distances elsewhere? Why wear a mask in some places, just to expose themselves and others later that day elsewhere? I see people DAILY who don’t think it’s important to social distance. For a few weeks I’ve seen people out playing basketball without quarantining whatsoever and that to me is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. READ MORE
Brew News Mashup
Brew News Mash-up: Fall is in the air which means so are local pumpkin ales and Oktoberfests
Fall beers are coming out as local breweries are releasing their Oktoberfests, pumpkin ales and stouts. Also be on the lookout for collaboration beers and outdoor fire pits. READ MORE
Civics
Aug. 31 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 22 new positive results with 7 in Manchester; no deaths reported
On Monday, August 31, 2020, DHHS announced 22 new positive test results for COVID-19. There have now been 7,275 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire. Several cases are still under investigation. Additional information from ongoing investigations will be incorporated into future COVID-19 updates. READ MORE
Civics
Defense attorney says Sundial Ave. shooting a case of ‘self-defense’
Public Defender Julian Jefferson, in arguing that his client be released on bail, said based on the police investigation, Jesse Doyle had aggressively confronted Kyle Bell inside the gymnasium at the Manchester Ballers’ Assn., 3 Sundial Ave. READ MORE
