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Tender Love & Cookies = Sweet Dream Come True

Alex Diaz has never worked harder in his life, and he couldn’t be happier. “This is my passion,” says Diaz, 27, of Manchester, taking a break from the action at the weekly Bedford Farmers Market, where he sells his line of natural cookies, to talk about his new business venture: Tender Love and Cookies. His day job is baking at …

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Market Basket employees given Aug. 4 deadline; job fairs planned

The following statement was issued by the Market Basket/Demoulas Board of Directors on July 30, according to a post on the We Are Market Basket daily blog: “We want Market Basket associates back to work and reiterate that they can return without fear of penalty. We again acknowledge and understand how difficult this situation has …

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Demoulas board blames Artie T. for ‘problems he helped create’

On Tuesday afternoon the Demoulas Board of Directors, currently holding the cards in the Market Basket supermarket boycott drama, issued the following statement, according to a post by the Boston Globe:  “As the Board has previously noted, it is currently engaged in a rigorous and active process to consider strategic alternatives for the Company, including …

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Market Basket: ‘We’re fighting for the cause, to keep our boss’

It was business as usual for employees of the Manchester Market Basket Monday – at least, as usual as it has been for the past nine days, since the boycott began. The new normal is a slow trickle of customers through the door, and employees passing the time inside with little to do, taking breaks …

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Tri-City B2B Expo Coming to Manchester

Take a look at this short video on the Tri-City Expo 2014 from Schall Creative on Vimeo. What’s it all about? Three big-city NH Chambers, one super-big networking event right here in the Queen City on Sept. 18, from 3-7 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel/Center of NH Expo Center, 700 Elm St. The Tri-City Expo, established in …

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Check Out Coffee & Kiddos: ‘The Art of Rest’ July 2

It’s summertime – don’t isolate yourself just because the kids are home. Make Wednesdays your day to connect with others who fully appreciate the joy of coffee with other grownups, while listening in to guest speakers on topics of interest at the City Cafe, 542 Elm Street, in Manchester. July 2: “The Art of Rest” by …

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Dyn: Sign of the (Tech) Times

Next time you’re heading east over the Merrimack River via the Bridge Street bridge, look up, and a little to your left. You will no doubt see the newest sign of the times – a 26-by-53-foot LED Dyn sign, a huge undertaking that was installed in one day by Scott Aubertin and his First Sign crew, June 30. …

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Save $75 now on Aug. 12 team Crisis Response Training course

Directed planning you need with the team members you require. Clear your calendar, organize your team and jumpstart your organization’s ability to respond effectively in times of need – and save $75 today with this exclusive Manchester Ink Link offer! This One-Day Crisis Response Training Plan will be held August 12 at the Grappone Automotive Center in Bow, …

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A&E Coffee Shop Coming to Downtown

After six years as a mainstay on Elm Street, J Dubs Coffee is under new ownership.  Emeran Langmaid says customers can expect the same great coffee with a whole new atmosphere when she officially reopens as A&E Coffee Roastery & Tea in early July. “We have been thinking of expansion for some time and we couldn’t have asked …

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Teachers: Register Now for Next Education Leadership Course

One of the top issues across the board among teachers surveyed is lack of professional development and support as they attempt to educate our kids in a way that will prepare them for their future. Enter the Manchester Chamber Education Leadership Program, which recently graduated its first class of 15 teachers. The thrust is developing …

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Catch a Firefly and a Cocktail at Baked ‘Paint Nite’

  Save $20 on your Paint Nite Ticket with coupon code below! Read on! The only thing better than drinking responsibly is drinking creatively, which is totally possible now that there are so many “paint while you socialize” opportunities available. Like this one, at Baked Downtown Cafe and Bakery on July 8, led by local …

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Alien Fruit Invasion, aka, ‘What’s a Rambutan?’

It was the perfect day to search for local strawberries.  But with no time to pick my own today, I called Farm and Flower Market, 15 Webster St., and was told that they did, indeed, have fresh local strawberries from Hollis. I scored two large containers for $6.99 each, and felt satisfied with my hunt – until …

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