Category Archives: Around New England
New Media Militia Top 5 Week Ending 6/18/17
Here are last weeks top 5 most clicked, viewed, read, or shared posts. 5. 84 Great Danes rescued, N.H. puppy mill busted 4. Portsmouth Tall Ships Festival Scrapped For This Summer 3. STATE SENATOR ANDY SANBORN ANNOUNCES RUN FOR CONGRESS 2. Some Asshat Is Driving NH State … Continue reading
SCORES OF FARM WORKERS, ACTIVISTS MARCH ON BEN and JERRY’S
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Scores of dairy farm workers and activists marched Saturday on a Ben & Jerry’s factory to push for better pay and living conditions on farms that provide milk for the ice cream maker that takes pride … Continue reading
NH’s best pours will be on tap at the 13th annual NE brewfest
LINCOLN — When they gather next weekend for the 13th annual New England Brewfest, beer aficionados can expect a proliferation of India pale ales; an emphasis on the subtler undertones of hops; some exclusives; and lots of heady conversations with craft brewers. … Continue reading
Want to see a loon chick? Here is your chance
MOULTONBOROUGH, N.H. (AP) — A webcam will live stream the hatching of loon chicks on a lake in New Hampshire. The Loon Preservation Committee’s webcam has been streaming since the first egg was laid on May 21. The chicks are … Continue reading
Ski NH Reports Increase in Skiers Last Season
Members of Ski New Hampshire reported 2.3 million skier visits at their resorts last season, a 30 percent increase in snow sports visits from the previous winter. A spokesman for the organization said a final tally for the 2016/17 winter … Continue reading
Michelle Carter Guilty In Texting Suicide Case
TAUNTON, MA — Michelle Carter was more than 30 miles away when 18-year-old Conrad Roy III died in a shopping center parking lot, but her texts to him proved that she failed to act to prevent his July 2014 death, … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Crime
Tagged Conrad Roy III, Michelle Carter, Suicide, Texting
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Portsmouth Tall Ships Festival Scrapped For This Summer
Boston Harbor will host more than 50 tall ships this weekend, bringing thousands of tourists to the area. But in a break from tradition, there will be no such display of the historic vessels along the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth … Continue reading
Black Hawk Helicopter Training In Nashua NH
NASHUA, NH — Black Hawk helicopters descended on Nashua Wednesday for training exercises involving the FBI, National Guard, local police and first responders. The helicopters are from the Massachusetts Air National Guard, | More… | Patch
Posted in Around New England, Military
Tagged Air National Guard, Black Hawk, Helicopters, Nashua
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Bacteria Alerts At 2 NH Beaches
HOLLIS, NH — Bacteria warnings were issued at two New Hampshire beaches this week. A cyanobacteria warning was issued for Silver Lake in Hollis and a fecal bacteria warning was issued for Griffin Beach in Franklin, state environmental officials announced … Continue reading
Gray Seals Thriving in New England But, but…Climate Change!
The science of climate science is full of questions no one is answering, not the least of which is why there are so damn many of these Gray Seals in New England if the Cod chased the cold north while … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Climate, Environment
Tagged Climate, Gray Seals, New England
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