Community
The Weekender, May 2-5: Taco Tour, Farm and Forest Expo, Children’s Planting Activity and more…
May is officially here! What are you doing to get out of the house and enjoy the Spring weather? READ MORE
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Community
May 18: It’s time to Walk to Cure Arthritis
The Arthritis Foundation will hold its flagship fundraising event, Walk to Cure Arthritis, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Delta Dental Stadium. Funds raised through donations to the 5K charity walk will support the Foundation’s ability to fund scientific research and continue to provide local services and resources to the arthritis community in New Hampshire and beyond. READ MORE
Point of View
‘Home Alone (The Middle-aged Married Guy Edition)’
However, the last time I lived alone—and some people never experience this—was in 2001 when I rented a second-floor apartment in a duplex in Concord. At the time, a young single guy working as a high school teacher could still afford to live by himself. READ MORE
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We miss what they once needed
Among the many enormous things changed by the pandemic, of course, was that so, so many of these tiny moments went away as well. We stopped going there because we couldn’t. And when we were able to again, she was older, other rituals had been developed and even the bookstore’s menu and our tastes had changed. READ MORE
Community
May 2 is Taco Tour 2024: Where to park, what to know and how to make the most of ‘World’s Largest Taco Tour’
Now is a good time to plan your Taco Tour strategy for maximum enjoyment, and we’ve here to help. READ MORE
Community
May 7: Learn more about the hazards of lead paint
A community information event about the danger of lead paint poison danger presented by the Manchester Public Health Department is coming up on May 7. READ MORE
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OYS holds vacation week tournaments for Manchester’s youth
As the final hours of April Vacation winded down, numerous local young people enjoyed a pair of tournaments organized by the Manchester Office of Youth Services (OYS). READ MORE
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Manchester Makerspace announces unique series of community classes
“We saw a need in the community to offer inexpensive classes on topics not found anywhere else,” said John Robert, secretary of the Makerspace board. “With our classroom ready, our members finally have a space where they can share their knowledge and skills with the community.” READ MORE
Community
June 24: Putts For Pups Golf Classic to benefit Second Chance Ranch Rescue
Dust off your golf clubs and come join us for a day on the links! On Monday, June 24 we will be hosting our Putts for Pups Golf Classic at the gorgeous Stonebridge Country Club in Goffstown. Play a round of golf, have some lunch, all while helping Second Chance Ranch Rescue. READ MORE
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The Soapbox: Levasseur’s plan is to imprison the homeless
Alderman At-Large Joe Kelly Levasseur has never minced words when it comes to Manchester’s homelessness problem. In January 2023, when a sidewalk encampment outside the New Horizons shelter on Manchester Street was causing problems for local businesses, Levasseur said in an interview for NPR, “The problems surrounding vagrancy in this city have gone on long enough. We want our city back!” READ MORE
