Manchester News

To the Editor: I recently went to an event hosted by League of Conservation Voters and the Peterborough Recreation Department. We spent some time cleaning up downtown and then had a picnic up at Adams Playground.

To the Editor: Because of Scott Pruitt's deep-seated corruption and his too-cozy relationship with the industries he oversaw, every policy decision he made that undermined public health and the environment should be immediately halted, reviewed, and vacated if it can't be supported by science.

CONCORD ' A proposed 84 million transmission-line project that would be buried partly in Little Bay pits a need for more capacity to transmit power through the region versus concerns over disrupting the bay.

WASHINGTON ' The U.S. economy likely created 43,000 more jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the Labor Department said on Wednesday.

My brothers and I sometimes accompanied our father to the empty newsroom on a late Sunday afternoon when he would catch up on mail, look through a mound of paperwork and check the noisy Associated Press teletype machine.

MANCHESTER ' Additional batches of mosquitoes collected in the Queen City have tested positive for West Nile virus, city health officials said Wednesday.

ROCHESTER - A pancake breakfast is being held Sunday to benefit a 26-year-old Rochester firefighter battling cancer.

WILMETTE, Ill. ' Just after returning home from a walk around the block with her dog, Marshmallow, an 8-year-old Wilmette girl expected a visit from a playmate. Instead, police officers arrived at the family's door.

After more than a century of imprisonment, Barnum's cracker creatures are roaming free ' until they meet their mushy demise in the mouths of children, anyway.

YOUTUBE JUST ADDED an 'information panel' to all my videos about climate change.

NASHVILLE ' The easternmost bit of Tennessee is east of Atlanta, the westernmost bit is west of New Orleans, and all of this horizontal state is the epicenter of 2018 politics.

It just keeps getting worse. Every new report brings new charges of sexual abuse and misconduct toward students by faculty and staff at St. Paul's School in Concord.

Molly Kelly would like you to think that the problems at New Hampshire's Division of Children, Youth and Families began when Chris Sununu was sworn in as governor.

HINSDALE ' This year, Cheshire County is dedicating every Sunday in September to showing its appreciation for its veterans.

WEIRS BEACH ' The American Legion Department of New Hampshire unveiled a plaque Aug. 18 commemorating early the national organization's centennial anniversary at the New Hampshire Veterans' Association headquarters at the Weirs, the site of the first Department convention in 1919.

BEDFORD ' The Richard K. Harvell Post 8401 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars awarded more than 14,000 to 22 college students from the George Wiggin and Earl Isham scholarship funds on On Aug. 13.

An intriguing exhibition is taking shape at the New Hampshire Institute of Arts' Roger Williams Gallery, 77 Amherst St.

The Stanley Steamer was the most successful steam-powered car in history.

CONCORD ' Additional sexual misconduct allegations at St. Paul's School were detailed Tuesday involving four unnamed faculty and staff members, along with 21 more victims who have come forward in recent months.

Shane Bieber took a shutout into the seventh inning and Melky Cabrera collected a single, double and home run Tuesday night, helping the Cleveland Indians win a second straight game against the host Boston Red Sox, 6-3, in a duel of division leaders at Fenway Park.