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New Gold Street state liquor store to open Oct. 6

The new Manchester NH Liquor & Wine Outlet opens Oct. 6 nestled just off South Willow Street on Gold Street, alongside several nationally recognized brands, including Hannaford, Walmart, Mercedes-Benz and Harley-Davidson.

Associated Builders and Contractors endorse Sununu

On Thursday morning, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu was officially endorsed by the Associated Builders and Contractors of New Hampshire and Vermont (ABC-NH/VT) in a ceremony outside of the currently under construction 409 Elm St. apartment building.

New hospital would add more than 100 beds for psychiatric and substance misuse care in NH

The Department of Health and Human Services has received initial approval to provide SolutionHealth, which owns Elliot Hospital in Manchester, with $15 million in federal money to build a new behavioral health hospital, adding more than 100 new treatment beds for children and adults struggling with mental illness and substance misuse.

New Hampshire Attorney General joins multi-state lawsuit to fight for airline customer rights

New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella has joined a multi-state coalition asking Congress to allow attorneys general to enforce state and federal consumer protections for airline travelers. This request comes after attorneys general have received thousands of complaints from outraged passengers, claiming airlines have failed in their service responsibilities, causing significant frustrations and unnecessary challenges.

Hassan kicks off small business tour on Elm Street

U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) kicked off her “Small Business for Maggie” tour at the Bookery on Elm Street, touting her work on supporting the Granite State’s small businesses.

Pappas discusses impact of CHIPS Act with local manufacturers

As the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act was signed into law on Wednesday, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) got a firsthand look at a local company the bill is intended to help and investigate whether more congressional action is needed.

3 bags gone, plenty more to go: Textile recycling made easy in Manchester

I’ve been oddly excited to try out the city’s new textile recycling service. Through a partnership with Helpsy, the process of recycling textiles is simple. The overarching goal is to reduce the amount of clothing items that end up in landfills –  in 2021 alone, the company diverted nearly 30 million pounds of textiles from landfills through a combination of clothing drives, home pickups, thrift store partners and clothing receptacles.

Rundown apartments allowable under city’s minimum housing codes

Housing code regulations enforced in the city are minimum standards designed to protect health and safety, according to a building department official. They do not necessarily address what an average person would consider abysmal conditions within an apartment.

Politicians feeling the heat of Gunstock with elections on the horizon

Feeling the political heat from constituents in the Lakes Region, legislators are eager to get Belknap County-owned Gunstock Mountain recreation area back in operation saying it is costing jobs, local business revenue, and may adversely impact county taxes.