WASHINGTON — The record, $2 trillion federal Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act will deliver to New Hampshire $147 million in additional, specific grants for services ranging from education and mass transit to low-income heating assistance and state election expenses according …
State and local officials suspect Rockingham County’s proximity to some of the hardest hit counties in Massachusetts is a major contributing factor to Rockingham’s high number of patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
Convicted of defrauding his employer of millions, a former United Way vice president has asked a federal judge to let him out of jail because his compromised immune system makes him vulnerable to COVID-19.
CONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu said he’s called off education assessment tests because of the COVID-19 epidemic, saying parents and teachers already have enough challenges with remote learning and don’t need any “onerous standardized tests from Washington.”
Municipal leaders in Durham, Rochester and Keene are asking Gov. Chris Sununu for a clear directive on their ability to waive property tax interest for up to three months.
After a few days of serving takeout only, the Crown Tavern in Manchester temporarily closed. Now the owner is ready to give it another shot.
Beloved children’s book author and longtime New London resident Tomie dePaola has died, his publisher announced on Monday. He was 85 years old.
MANCHESTER — Mayor Joyce Craig presented her budget for fiscal year 2021 Monday night, a spending proposal she said includes “sound strategic investments” in Manchester while moving the city forward.
MANCHESTER — Officials with the Manchester Transit Authority announced Monday they will suspend all fixed bus route service beginning Wednesday, April 1.
The Mount Washington Avalanche Center issued its final forecast some two months early, saying Monday that “…the need to reduce exposure of workers and forest visitors to the novel coronavirus outweighs the value of providing avalanche safety information to back-country travelers.”
MANCHESTER — City school board members are scheduled to hold an emergency meeting Wednesday to vote on two tentative contracts with unions representing school district staff, including a new three-year deal with Manchester teachers that includes salary increases of 1.5% in the first year and…
MANCHESTER - Police are investigating a pair of armed robberies that happened Sunday at a gas station and a convenience store.
MANCHESTER — The VA Medical Center expanded coronavirus screening protocols outside the facility Monday with the addition of a thermal imaging camera that measures body temperature of staff and patients before they can enter the facility.
Ritchie Torres, 32, a New York City councilman from the Bronx, first had nothing more than a "general sickly feeling."
Even as it prepares for a surge in need, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is looking at a decrease in revenue because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
While hiking is still permitted at state and local parks, police in southern New Hampshire are warning residents not to use busy hiking trails after an influx of families hit the woods this past weekend.
DOVER – A systems and technology librarian in Dover is using the public library’s 3D printer to create respirator masks for Lowell General Hospital in Massachusetts.Peggy Thrasher has the printer at her house and says it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to make each mask. She is able to produce …
A proposal to build an 800,000-square-foot distribution center in Kingston is moving ahead despite the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic.
A former athletic trainer for a public school district claims she was pushed out of her job because coaches were hiding injuries from her, including possible concussions.Jaclyn Penson of West Chesterfield recently filed a lawsuit against the Vermont Windham Southeast Supervisory Union School…
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Kevin Treat is now offering full refunds to families who booked school trips with his travel agency, Best of Times.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Monday that federal social distancing guidelines might be toughened and travel restrictions with China and Europe would stay in place as he urged Americans to help fight the coronavirus with tough measures through April.
WASHINGTON — Gun control activists on Monday criticized guidance issued by President Donald Trump’s administration recommending that states find that gun stores are critical businesses that can stay open during the coronavirus crisis.
With syringes washing onto shore along a section of Moore’s Falls in Litchfield, a portion of the popular hiking trail has now been closed to the public.
LACONIA — An expert on the Lakes Region economy is confident that he can make the case for the Northern Border Regional Commission to grant the needed waiver to apply for a $1 million grant to help pay for the replacement of failing utilities at the former Laconia State School campus.
PORTSMOUTH -- A man walked into Portsmouth Regional Hospital’s Emergency Room and took a number of surgical masks, according to police officials.
She knew it wasn’t a good idea and her daughter would disapprove. Nonetheless, Barbara Figge Fox, 79, recently went to four stores in Princeton, N.J., to shop for canned goods, paper towels, fresh fruit, yogurt and other items.
Last year, the AHA advised against aspirin therapy unless a doctor recommends it.
Time outside can be good for mental health, too.
They give support in mass care settings and help track patients at events.
ROME — Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Pope Francis’ vicar for the diocese of Rome, on Monday became the highest-ranking Catholic official known to test positive for coronavirus.
LAREN, Netherlands — Thieves stole a painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh early on Monday from the Netherlands’ Singer Laren Museum, which is currently closed to the public because of the coronavirus.
Police determined Tyler Rancloes, 25, of Columbia, was at a small gathering in Columbia when the gun discharged.
MANCHESTER — The mayor of the state’s largest city said she and her family are self-isolating and monitoring their health after her oldest daughter tested positive for COVID-19 following a recent trip overseas.
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City teachers have voted to accept a new proposed contract between the Manchester School District and the Manchester Education Association, officials announced over the weekend.
A few weeks ago, midway through Londonderry student Emma Neville’s third year at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, the threat of the coronavirus seemed distant. Then it upended her life.
Vermont announced last week that it will soon be expanding its testing to include state residents with mild and moderate symptoms of COVID-19.
