January, 2021 | Manchester Ink Link- Part 13

First vaccines for outpatient Veterans at VA Manchester

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Kristin Pressly 0

VA Manchester Healthcare System is providing vaccine to enrolled Veterans who are 75 years old or older and/or are experiencing homelessness, are hemodialysis, solid organ transplant or chemotherapy patients. READ MORE

Police officers credited with saving lives by evacuating residents as Auburn Street fire quickly spread

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Heather Hamel 0

It is our belief that Sgt Lavallee’s actions saved lives. If he hadn’t spotted the fire and if he and the other responding officers hadn’t woken up residents and evacuated the apartments, there likely could have been loss of life. READ MORE

Early-morning 2-alarm fire displaces 8 on Auburn Street; firefighter treated for minor injury

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Carol Robidoux 0

The cause of the fire remains under investigation. READ MORE

5-Day Weather Watch: Snow possible Tuesday

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Rick Gordon 0

Our dry weather pattern continues! Temperatures will be above normal today running above normal for what is typically the coldest part of winter. READ MORE

BOSC approves new modified return-to-school metrics

Monday, January 11, 2021 Andrew Sylvia 0

Some, or even all, of Manchester’s public schools could be returning to a hybrid of in-person and remote instruction by the last week of January. READ MORE

Bridge preservation work set to start on I-93 in Hooksett and Manchester

Monday, January 11, 2021 NH Department of Transportation 0

Traffic on I-93 southbound between mile markers 24.4 and 21.4 will be impacted by both short-term and long-term lane closures. READ MORE

Jan. 11 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 711 positive results with 54 in Manchester; no deaths reported

Monday, January 11, 2021 NH Department of Health and Human Services 0

Test results for previous days are still being processed and the total number of new positives for those days are not yet complete. Updated case counts for prior days will be reflected on the COVID-19 interactive dashboard. READ MORE

AG MacDonald says he didn’t participate in group linked to Capitol riot

Monday, January 11, 2021 Damien Fisher 0

Attorney General Gordon MacDonald said he was not part of the effort by the Republican Attorneys General Association to send people to the U.S. Capitol last week to protest the election results. READ MORE

NH Department of Safety issues statement after reports of national unrest

Monday, January 11, 2021 NH Department of Safety 0

The Department of Safety is prepared to ensure that any protestors in our areas of jurisdiction are able to freely express their right to demonstrate provided they comply with all state laws. READ MORE

The Soapbox: Bringing the good in a world of chaos

Monday, January 11, 2021 Cady G. Hickman 0

I am blessed to say I was never homeless, I never struggled with food insecurity, and I was clothed and healthy. My journey is one that many others encountered in their own different ways. To be given the chance to face adversity, and not use it to be better, felt like an unused opportunity. I continued to contemplate how, locally, with no direct contact, I could help bring some good to my community. READ MORE