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Christa McAuliffe sabbatical recipient plans to launch students into space through escape room-inspired game
Bedford High School physics teacher Jennifer Baney is the 2024 recipient of the Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical Program.
NH winner claims $13.9 million Tri-State Megabucks prize
A New Hampshire resident has claimed a $13.9 million Tri-State Megabucks jackpot prize purchased at Milton Mart on 16 Commerce Way in Milton for the drawing on March 4.
Otten inducted into U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame
The Balsams Resort’s owner and lead developer, Leslie “Les” Otten, has been inducted to the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame for his “profound impact on the entire industry as an innovator and visionary.”
Once-in-lifetime: Lakes Region prepares for solar eclipse
PSU Meteorology Associate Professor Eric Kelsey, along with Art Professor Kimberly Ritchie, have created two teams of students who will work with colleges and universities as part of NASA’s nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project.
Spring Nor’easter prompts school changes, as crews prepare for long duration storm
As this spring storm moves through, landscaping companies like Outdoor Pride in Manchester, are changing their spring cleaning tools back to their winter weather mode.
Edgehill Earns Top Marks in CT in U.S. News & World Report Senior Living Issue
Edgehill has been rated Connecticut’s best senior living community in the Best Senior Living issue of U.S. News & World Report.
Forget the big brands: Exclusive Irish whiskey hits shelves for St. Patrick’s Day
Irish whiskey is said to be more popular than ever, with a growing craft distillery market on the Emerald Isle, but only a small fraction of those products make it across the Atlantic. Some of those options are now available here in the Granite State for a limited time.
FedPoint announces retirement of longtime CEO Paul Forte
Federal insurance and benefits administrator FedPoint announced CEO Paul Forte was set to retire on March 1, 2024, after 22 years of distinguished service heading the company and more than 40 years in the insurance industry.
Sports betting raised $100 million for education in first four years
In the four years since New Hampshire legalized sports betting and teamed up with DraftKings, the partnership has contributed $100 million to public education, according to the New Hampshire Lottery. It’s one of several games run by the Lottery that contributes to the Education Trust Fund.
Nearly 70 Restaurant take part in Fourth Annual NH Mocktail Month
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission (NHLC) has been teaming up this month with Brown-Forman and nearly 70 local restaurants to mix up alcohol-free mocktails in celebration of the fourth annual New Hampshire Mocktail Month.
Hoping to start construction this year, two major developments eager for city approval
With workforce shortages and a bare-bones rental market, employers are eager for a boost in city housing stock. Developers behind two major mixed-use projects are eager to provide it — once they get a green light from the city.
Montagne Powers Bolsters Senior Leadership Team
Lauren Collins-Cline joins Northern New England’s leading strategic communications firm.