Culture
New Hampshire comedians adjust to COVID comedy
Comedians are learning what’s funny — and not — during a global pandemic. READ MORE
Articles by Meghan Pierce
COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
Granite State fall festivals find solutions
Virtual and self-organized activities are topping the ways fall festivals are moving forward this year, promoting a sense of community and local businesses remain the goal, READ MORE
News From Around NH
1 man seriously injured in what religious leader called ‘demonic storm’ that flattened their ‘Big Tent’
Although it was initially reported that no one was seriously injured when a fast-moving storm violently took hold of a large tent in New Ipswich Sunday, a New Ipswich man actually suffered a serious head injury, his pastor said Monday. READ MORE
News From Around NH
‘Pray for us:’ Several injured at faith healing revival after strong wind collapses tent
A fast-moving storm caused the tent at the “Wake Up America” tent revival in New Ipswich to collapse Sunday afternoon, sending four people to the hospital and injuring several others. READ MORE
Granite State News Collaborative
Last Reformation’s religious ‘Big Tent’ revival in New Ipswich causing no issues, say town officials
“We have gone to the bigger cities — and people have been nice — and had good conversations,” religious leader Torben Søndergaard said. “It is not everyone who is so fearful and negative.” READ MORE
Around Town
Week-long ‘Big Tent Revival’ raises concerns over religious freedom versus public safety
Attendees of an upcoming week-long ‘big tent revival’ plan to spread the Gospel to cities and towns, including Manchester. Meanwhile, New Ipswich leaders are more concerned about the possible spread of COVID-19. READ MORE
News
Coping with mental health and substance abuse issues during pandemic: ‘Like an earthquake with many aftershocks’
The good news is that these conditions are treatable and resources have been made widely available during this pandemic with care quickly shifting to teleservices and outpatient care. READ MORE
Around Town
Memorial Day during pandemic brings live streamed ceremonies, reverse parades and vehicle-only parades
Memorial Day parades and observances were canceled across New Hampshire this year out of the fear the coronavirus would spread at the gatherings. Some communities, however, are forging ahead with socially distanced ceremonies or vehicle-only parades as well as live-streamed speeches and videos. READ MORE
Around Town
Chicken tips and tricks: Backyard farming advice from old hands at hens
The experienced backyard chicken farmers say to remember these are living creatures, they will need care and attention and don’t stay cute and fuzzy chicks for long. They get bigger and so does their poop. READ MORE
Around Town
Granite Staters flock to chicken farming during stay-at-home order
The number of members requesting to be added to the NH Backyard Chicken Exchange Facebook group is skyrocketing, page administrator Christine Bemis said. Since early March, membership went from around 1,500 to more than 3,300 members in May. READ MORE
