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Concord musician Scott Solsky, known for his work in the NH band Trade , is going solo with his new album, "Home." The new album, mostly written before the pandemic began, features a mix of jazztronica, funk, and jazz, and features tunes that c
Two new reports on affordable housing in New Hampshire are out. Both illustrate how critical the housing situation in the Granite State has become — for renters, those looking to buy and people who are unhoused. And we’re not just talking about
Summer school is underway in New Hampshire, and many districts say interest in their programs has never been higher. This year, hundreds of kids are enrolled in an intensified version of Manchester’s Summer Learning Academy.
At NHPR , we’re aware that it’s July 2021. We just put the 2020 election and the legislative session behind us. But the midterm elections are coming in 2022 and it’s likely New Hampshire will have one of the marquee races in Democratic Sen. Mag
An anomaly in Windham's 2020 election results attracted national attention and plenty of conspiracy theories, but auditors have found that the actual explanation was much simpler: The problem stemmed from misplaced folds in its absentee ballots
As local officials in New Hampshire look for ways to lower energy costs and develop renewable energy projects, some cities and towns are turning toward community power plans. It's been a long journey for advocates of community power in New Hamp
Housing is a challenge for people across most income groups in New Hampshire. There's very little supply, and costs are going up for both homeowners and renters.
In May, the small town of Harrisville started to write the next chapter for its energy future. Harrisville voters approved the second community power plan in the state (the neighboring city of Keene was first) .
The state budget recently signed into law by Gov. Chris Sununu advances conversative priorities on taxes, abortion and schools. Now state institutions are working out how to implement these changes, including in New Hampshire’s education system
It’s been over a year since Gov. Chris Sununu’s statewide commission on police accountability and transparency first met. The LEACT commission released almost 50 recommendations for statewide police reform last August. Since then, the New Hamps
School is out for the summer, but the debate over what should be taught in classrooms is still heating up. Gov. Chris Sununu recently signed a law limiting certain kinds of teaching and training on racism, sexism and other forms of oppression.
If you walked into Jessica Aviles’ Campton living room, you’d notice the pieces by local artists and state trail maps, and you'd probably think the family of six has lived in New Hampshire for years. But they moved here six months ago from Wesl
Editor's note: More than just a place to eat, local restaurants provide a taste of home for people through food and connections made with the folks who run them. This was never so evident as when the pandemic closed many of these gathering plac
An unassuming house just a few blocks from the heart of North Conway’s tourism scene is becoming its own kind of popular local destination. It’s a resource center for people experiencing housing insecurity, called the Way Station.
Lidia Yen’s schedule necessitates meal prep. Yen, 22, is juggling two jobs, working seven days a week and just graduated from college. This week, she made chicken and shrimp alfredo in her new apartment in Pembroke.
After the passage of a new state budget that put restrictions on teaching and trainings on topics like structural racism and sexism, more than half the members of Gov. Chris Sununu’s Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion announced their r
Allie Harrop, 9, is getting a COVID-19 test at Memorial Hospital in North Conway. Though the process is a little uncomfortable, she says it’s totally worth it because she needs one to go to summer camp this year. She couldn’t go in 2020 because
Since she was 19, Sherry Pratt easily hopped from one job to the next. She’s worked in marketing and printing, and her flexibility is a point of pride. Now 47, her career, she says, “was a part of who I was.” She recalls how people looked to he
Nearly 10 percent of restaurants across the country have permanently closed in the past year. Owners and staff faced many challenges: initial shut-downs last spring, limited capacity for indoor-seating, and figuring out how to survive through t
A North Country-based group found a new way to get people outside and support their work. Summits in Solidarity put together a hiking initiative to raise money for two social justice organizations . Leaders from the two groups, the Cowasuck ban
Nadia Reguig first found her way to Star Island in 2013, when she spent the summer working as a snack bar attendant and making friends with fellow employees. She quickly fell in love with the place and has returned nearly every year.
For Valyria Lewis, the music didn’t go away when she wasn’t able to perform in public during the pandemic. She’s always sat at her piano to sing, practice and play. “Being on stage is great and having the light and the energy from the audience
Much of the debate in the waning days of the state budget negotiations has focused on a handful of non-spending questions. At the fore are two in particular: abortion rights and systemic racism. The budget isn’t on Gov. Chris Sununu’s desk yet,
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate effect on women. The demands of their homes, their heath and safety and their financial wellbeing have taken a tremendous toll. NHPR's new series, Overtime , will explore how women have been gett
Legislation that would determine how the topics of racism and sexism are talked about in publicly funded entities, like schools or businesses with government contracts, is still on the table in New Hampshire. The proposed legislation started as
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