Bill Robidoux

“Boards & Brews”: New board game café coming to downtown Manchester

Thursday, December 7, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

Coming soon to the downtown area, a new business concept that promises to be all fun and games: Boards & Brews board game café. Co-founded by Manchester-natives Keating Tufts and David Casinghino, the two young entrepreneurs hope to bring their mutual passion – tabletop gaming – to 941 Elm Street in January 2018. READ MORE

RAPID Manufacturing to be acquired by Proto Labs for $120 million

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

Proto Labs, a Minnesota-based tech manufacturing company, has agreed to acquire Rapid Manufacturing Group, LLC (RAPID). RAPID is a New Hampshire-based custom parts supplier, specializing in quick-turn sheet metal fabrication and CNC machining. READ MORE

The New Hampshire Institute of Art Announces Winter/Spring 2018 Exhibition Schedule

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

The New Hampshire Institute of Art (NHIA) is pleased to announce their Winter/Spring 2018 exhibitions schedule, featuring work from a variety of artists. READ MORE

New Horizons Thanksgiving Breakfast raises nearly $180,000

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

New Horizons for NH held its 24th annual Thanksgiving Breakfast fundraising event on Tuesday, November 21, at the Radisson Hotel. Over 600 people attended the event, which raised nearly $180,000. READ MORE

Manchester man charged with sexual assault on minor

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

Last week, a Manchester School District employee alerted DCYF to a sexual abuse case involving an eight-year-old student. READ MORE

The spirit of it all: 5 things I learned at Distiller’s Showcase

Monday, November 13, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

I was lucky enough to attend this year’s event on November 9 at the Radisson Hotel – my first time. But if you missed it, don’t worry: I’ve pulled together a list of the Top 5 things I learned since attending the Distiller’s Showcase. READ MORE

NH Liquor Commission to host one of nation’s largest spirit tasting events

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

The fifth annual Distiller’s Showcase of Premium Spirits celebrates hundreds of the world’s best whiskies, tequilas, vodkas, rums and more. READ MORE

Friday the 13th Special: Behind-the-scenes at Spooky World presents Nightmare New England

Friday, October 13, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

It’s October Friday the 13th, one of the most chilling nights of the year. It’s time to get bundled up, get outside, and get scared. It’s haunted house season. READ MORE

Hassan speaks on jobs, national security at F-35 demo

Thursday, September 21, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

Jobs, national security, and military superiority were the talking points today at Gentex Corporation, where Lockheed Martin showcased its F-35 Lightning II cockpit demonstrator to elected officials and leaders in the business community. READ MORE

A nerd’s paradise – Granite State Comicon comes to Manchester Sept. 16-17

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 Bill Robidoux 0

Granite State Comicon will be coming to the Radisson Hotel on Elm Street September 16 and 17 this weekend. Beginning at 10 a.m., “Granitecon” will feature an impressive assortment of celebrity guests, ranging from comic book artists to voice actors and pop-icons, as well as a series of fun events, contests, panels, and endless famous pop-culture props for photo-ops. READ MORE