Point of View
MEMO: Student loan borrowers are taxpayers, too
What are your thoughts on the DOE rolling back protections for student loan borrowers and the direction of the DOE under Betsy DeVos? READ MORE
Community
Around Town
NH PoutineFest 2017 tickets on sale
Following NH PoutineFest, all attendees are invited to join in the Franco-American Heritage Night at the ballpark as. The Fisher Cats will be taking on the Binghamton Rumble Ponies followed by an Atlas Fireworks show! READ MORE
Around Town
Annual Dept. of Corrections plant sale, May 22 until the plants are gone
This year the plant sale coincides with the Correctional Industries Retail Showroom’s first anniversary, which, during the month of May, is offering 20-50 percent discounts on many store items. READ MORE
365 Days of Mountain Mischief
Little makes a big contribution
In 1869, a prominent Manchester lawyer by the name of William Little – a well read man with an office right on Elm Street and a deep interest in meteorology – found himself in the position of being able to make a deep and historic contribution to Mount Washington history. Though he didn’t know it at the time. READ MORE
Point of View
Attention everyone: The Love Train is about to leave the station
The best decision I ever made was to get on the “love train.” If nothing else, my hope in writing this is that someone else may hear the call of the train whistle and get on board. It has made all the difference for me. READ MORE
Around Town
Manchester Connects invites you to help reimagine a city divided by a mighty river
Manchester Connects is a community think tank, and has been working with Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission and urban design firm CivicMoxie in earnest for the past year, to reinvent the way the heart of the city beats – to be more in tune with the rhythm of the rushing Merrimack.
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Monica Reads
Monica Reads: Get To Know ‘The One Man’
This book is a brilliant tease of information and insightful incidents that happened in horrific times of the past. In the end, you will know who the “one man” is. The book delves into the losses and guilt that people shared at that time. We get a view of the helpless victims and the evil doers and their motivations. Go to your library and get this book.
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Obituaries
Francis Manning, 65: The ‘MacGyver’ of his family, loved the outdoors; will be remembered as generous and loving
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Raphael Church. Committal prayers will follow in the chapel at St. Joseph Cemetery, Bedford.
Around Town
HOPE for NH announces search for new Exec. Director
A nationwide search for an executive director is scheduled to commence within the next 30 days. READ MORE
Mommy Illuminati
Plants vs. Ticks: Lyme-free Landscaping
Landscaping tips and strategies proven to repel ticks and the vectors that carry them in, and some alternatives to insecticide soil treatments to control infestations – which can be a danger to groundwater as well as potential risks from topical exposures to kids and pets. READ MORE
