Concord Monitor
Woman with NH ties among those killed in Sierra Nevada avalanche
Kate Vitt, a woman with ties to the Upper Valley, was one of six friends who died in an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountains on Tuesday, along with two guides and one other person presumed dead.
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7mOpinion: The radical ordinary joy of my trans child
Raising a transgender child has taught a parent that parenting cannot be rooted in fear and protection, but rather in joy, which is the source of their resistance.
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5mOpinion: Obesity medication extended my life. It’s not just about the scale.
New Hampshire has ended Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 medications prescribed solely for obesity treatment, which could lead to increased long-term costs as obesity-related illnesses and hospitalizations increase.
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3mBow weighs Exit 1 development against water line costs
Bow is exploring whether redeveloping the South Street or Exit 1 area could generate enough economic opportunity to justify the costly investment of bringing municipal water to the area. Last year, Bow received $52,265 in federal grants from the Northern Border Regional Commission’s (NBRC) Catalyst Program and Timber for Transit Program to conduct a feasibility […]
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5mGranite Geek: A solar 'barn-raising' for Concord food pantry
A crowd formed at the Friends of Forgotten Children food pantry in Concord on Sunday, but not because meals were being served inside. The crowd was outdoors. “We had about 30 people there. We had probably a dozen on the roof, four on scaffolding, four on the ground … a number filling out paperwork,” said […]
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4mCan your high school build a real airplane? Three other N.H. schools are
The Aviation Museum of New Hampshire is seeking a fourth district to host its student plane-building program, which allows high school students to build a two-seat, full-sized aircraft as part of a credit-earning course.