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[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Advocate says it’s time to change the tone of the conversation around the homeless and addicted Around Town
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] No decision yet on high school winter sports City Hall
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Less than $1M left of CARES Act’s $1.25 billion, none for food stamps COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Commission: Don’t stall education funding recommendations Education
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Nov. 23 NH COVID-19 update: 445 new positive results with 82 in Manchester; no deaths reported COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

No decision yet on high school winter sports

Monday, November 23, 2020 Andrew Sylvia 0

The high school winter sports season has been pushed back to January in New Hampshire, but Manchester’s public schools will wait another two weeks before learning whether its students will participate in this upcoming season. READ MORE

Less than $1M left of CARES Act’s $1.25 billion, none for food stamps

Monday, November 23, 2020 Paula Tracy 0

The state has $991,120 left of its $1.25 billion CARES Act funds and is “squarely on track to spend these dollars down to the penny” by the end of the calendar year, Taylor Caswell, head of the Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery, told the Legislative Advisory Board on Monday. READ MORE

Nov. 23 NH COVID-19 update: 445 new positive results with 82 in Manchester; no deaths reported

Monday, November 23, 2020 NH Department of Health and Human Services 0

There are currently 121 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 18,042 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed with 831 (5%) of those having been hospitalized. READ MORE

Letter to Sununu: Use remaining CARES Act funds to help schools

Monday, November 23, 2020 Press Release 0

The following is a letter to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, re-published with permission. READ MORE

Nov. 22 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 322 new positive results with 57 in Manchester; 4 deaths reported

Sunday, November 22, 2020 NH Department of Health and Human Services 0

There are currently 117 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 17,598 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed with 830 (5 percent) of those having been hospitalized. READ MORE

Mask mandate helps, but more needed

Sunday, November 22, 2020 Garry Rayno 0

The five other New England states instituted restrictions as cases exploded beginning in late September and October, but Gov. Chris Sununu did not. Instead, he made it easier to opt-out of the state’s two-week quarantine requirement for out-of-state visitors with a negative test after seven days. READ MORE

No decision yet on high school winter sports

Less than $1M left of CARES Act’s $1.25 billion, none for food stamps

Nov. 23 NH COVID-19 update: 445 new positive results with 82 in Manchester; no deaths reported

Letter to Sununu: Use remaining CARES Act funds to help schools

Nov. 22 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 322 new positive results with 57 in Manchester; 4 deaths reported

Mask mandate helps, but more needed

Public comment open until Dec. 18 on draft of city’s Master Plan

Nov. 21 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 493 new positive results with 120 in Manchester; 1 death reported

BAE recruiter says manager pushed illegal hire

In the aftermath: State property is secured as city sets up emergency shelter