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Manchester church receives grant from Downing trust

Dr. Curtis Smith, president of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Manchester (UUCM), has announced the award of a $2,000 grant from the Lewis Downing Trust.

Manchester Community College graduates told ‘speak your minds’

Perseverance was the theme at Manchester Community College’s 67th graduation Wednesday at St. Anselm College’s Sullivan Arena, as 204 students from diverse backgrounds and areas of study received diplomas.

Milford team wins seatbelt challenge

An all-girl team from Milford High School has claimed the 2013 state championship in the Buckle Up New Hampshire Coalition’s annual “Seat Belt Challenge.”

Currier offers free admission for military members and families on Memorial Day

The Currier Museum of Art will be open Memorial Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and military personnel and their families will be admitted free as part of the fourth annual Blue Star Museums Program.

Public invited to Manchester VA Medical Center ceremony

The VA Medical Center's Memorial Day Observance will be held on Monday, May 27, at 10:30 a.m. at the main entrance.

Manchester aldermen to once again review cellphone policy

The aldermen will again examine the use of city-issued cell phones, following the disclosure in the trial of a city police officer that he used his work phone to communicate with women with whom he was carrying on affairs.

Manchester city vehicle repair shop needs money, aldermen told

The newly created Central Fleet Management Department needs another $200,000 to cover a budget shortfall in the remaining weeks of the fiscal year.

0 Nashua librarian reports E-books flying off virtual shelves

1 Derry council defends officials' purchases

Plea deal expected for man who tried to take officer's gun

A Salem man has struck a plea agreement to resolve charges that he kicked a police officer and attempted to take his gun while being arrested during a fight.

1 Officials say Goffstown High ‘safe’ after threat of violence

0 Manchester murder case remains 'active'

6 Duo allegedly chased off by Windham neighbor with broom indicted over break-in

0 Manchester man gets federal prison time for mail fraud

0 Man wielding pipe robs Cumberland Farms in Goffstown

0 Man who confronts burglar in Nashua gets bit

White powder in Salem shipping container posed no serious risks

SALEM — A white powder found in a shipping container delivered to a local flooring company Thursday was a leftover substance known as adipic acid that posed no serious health risk, fire officials said.

3 Nashua police seek federal reimbursement for helping capture Boston bombing suspect

6 Updated: Car may have started itself, crashes, burns at Manchester Home Depot

2 Nottingham man injured in wagon accident suing Hampton Falls orchard

McSharry named top business owner in Nashua awards

Several New Hampshire businesses and outstanding entrepreneurs were honored on Wednesday, including Jay McSharry, owner of Jumpin’ Jay’s Fish Cafe in Portsmouth.

0 Nashua's CityBus shares success story

1 Manchester mayor to oversee economic development office

0 Nashua-based GT Advanced acquires Thermal Technology

Londonderry blanks Exeter for third shutout in a row

Londonderry posted its third consecutive shutout victory when it clobbered Exeter, 16-0, in six innings Monday. The Lancers, who ended last week by blanking both Nashua South and Andover, Mass., haven’t allowed a run in the last 20 innings.

NHIAA Tennis: Bedford is championship-focused

The seniors on the Bedford High School boys’ tennis team have never known anything other than championship seasons. In fact, they’ve lost only once in 65 team matches.

John Habib's City Sports: Tourney time nears for JVs, too

Eighteen years ago, Trinity High baseball coach Eddie Poisson and one of his players — standout pitcher John Velosky, who would go on to start at Dartmouth College — came up with the idea of a junior varsity tournament.

0 GTAT chief explains acquisition of Santa Rosa thermal furnace maker

0 Nashua Sculpture Symposium launches this week, to continue for the next three

0 Hudson veteran speaks about her own sex assault in the military, wants victims to know they are not alone

0 Following Chip Kelly through an Eagles practice

0 GT Advanced Technologies shows sapphire cover screen material

0 Kevin Thomas: No Sox affilliation, no problem for Fisher Cats

0 Marathon wounded: Ron, Karen, and Krystara Brassard of Epsom

0 Manchester airport sees another 2.9% decline in passengers in March

0 N.H. man gets more than 15 years for two Maine bank robberies

1 Manchester man who met with bomber was aid to Chechen rebel leader

0 India Association of New Hampshire to hold annual festival Saturday

0 GT Advanced acquires Thermal Technology to make tough sapphire screens

0 Manchester-based Boston Therapeutics posts wider net loss for quarter

2 Jury recommends death for killer of retired Merrimack brewery worker killed in Fla.

0 Nashua to welcome 50 more refugees