New Hampshire Community Colleges Net $428K Grant

(TNS) — The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded the Community College System of New Hampshire a $482,658 grant to support apprenticeship programs in the state. This is the third yearly grant the state has received from the department, totaling...

Adams: Alzheimer's Walk aims to raise $79K

The Alzheimer’s Association Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter invites residents to take part in the Berkshire County Walk to End Alzheimer’s beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Adams Visitor Center, 3 Hoosac St. The walk steps off at...

Virginia Tech researchers bring rural families into the nation’s largest study of early brain and child development

In New Hampshire, a mom is busily crocheting hundreds of baby blankets for Virginia newborns enrolled in the nation’s largest long-term study of early brain and child development. This New Hampshirite is deeply invested because her own daughter,...

How a purple gender unicorn summoned the ghost of Joe McCarthy

By Laura Gail Miller, Ed.D. Candidate in Educational Organizational Learning and Leadership, Seattle University. Texas A&M University announced the resignation of its president, Mark A. Welsh III, on Sept. 18, 2025, following a controversial...

New Hampshire sees 'noticeable decline' in Canadian visitors during fall tourism season

With the changing of the leaves typically comes an abundance of “leaf-peeping” tourists to the Upper Valley, typically one of the busiest times of the year for local businesses. While pleasant weather and earlier-than-expected fall foliage has...

Ross Chastain explains his point of view as he risks elimination at Charlotte

Ross Chastain is in a predicament regarding his bid to be crowned the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion. His lack of playoff points, coupled with strong competition from the 2024 champion, Joey Logano, for the last spots to the next round of...

Reading recommendations from the Monitor staff

For anyone looking to curl up with a book — especially one with New England ties — here are a few recommendations compiled by our wonderful staff. Like you, we love getting lost in a good novel, learning more about the world through a work of...

Calling all literature lovers: NH Book Festival returns for year two

Last fall, the NH Book Festival drew nearly 5,000 book lovers to South Main Street in Concord for its inaugural event, bringing together authors with readers to celebrate literacy, conversation, and community. The festival kicks off on Friday,...

MEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs fall to University of New Hampshire

Yale’s men’s soccer team fell to the Wildcats, 2-0, and is now looking to its matchup against Cornell on Saturday. Davis Zong 4:22 am, Sep 26, 2025 Staff Reporter Yale Athletics After two days off following a Saturday game in Amherst, Mass., the...

Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Rob DeCesare Jr. Died Protecting His Family

InDepthNH.org scans the websites of New Hampshire funeral homes each week and selects at random some of our friends, relatives and neighbors to feature in this column. The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some...

Area students receive collegiate honors

Published 9:17 pm Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Area students awarded degrees during The University of Alabama’s summer 2025 commencement at Coleman Coliseum on Aug. 2, include: Nikki Burgos of Vinemont who received a Educational Specialist degree;...

Splashing Around With Maine’s Whitewater Fanatics

Tony DiBlasi’s voice boomed from the back of the raft: “Oh my god! We’re gonna die! Oh man, we’re so screwed!” A wall of water crashed over the bow. The raft bucked through a series of waves, and the nine passengers aboard erupted into a chorus of...

Meet the Trump-Appointed Diplomat Accused of Shielding El Salvador’s President From Law Enforcement

This article first appeared at ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. In August 2020, the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, went to...

Free Speech, Hate Speech and Civil Discourse: What’s Happening in New Hampshire

By KATHARINE WEBSTER, InDepthNH.org “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to...

New Hampshire charts new energy course

In 2025, the New Hampshire Legislature and Governor Kelly Ayotte enacted a series of bills charting a new course for state energy policy. Among those bills, House Bill 504 revised the state energy policy by laying out a number of general goals,...

What is a nonprofit for?

Hosted by Blake Eskin Key lessons What nonprofits are and aren’t 2:32 How nonprofits compete 4:27 Finding the gap in the market 6:03 When a nonprofit model works better 9:30 Making a nonprofit sustainable 14:04 When I’m not making this podcast, I...

Seth Moulton leads Ed Markey among Mass. Democrats likely to vote in 2026 midterms, poll finds

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton holds a lead over U.S. Sen. Ed Markey among likely Democratic general election voters in Massachusetts when pitted against each other in a potential 2026 midterm matchup, according to a poll released Wednesday by the Fiscal...

Most Americans support Medicaid. So why is it being targeted in New Hampshire and nationally?

Let’s start at a place where we can all agree: In a nation of 340 million people, systems designed to serve the needs of such a large population will be imperfect. Public education is imperfect. The justice system is imperfect. Medicaid is...

New Hampshire doctors push back against White House claim about Tylenol, autism

Doctors in New Hampshire are pushing back against a White House pronouncement attempting to link autism to pregnant women using Tylenol, saying the pain reliever and fever reducer is safe, and not taking it could cause more harm.President Donald...

Up and Down the Kennebec Valley: Revolution affects Clinton

Major General Carleton Edward Fisher’s 1970 history of Clinton includes a chapter on settlers who moved into the territory that became the town before 1782. He identified 10 of the men he named as Revolutionary veterans: Ezekiel Brown, Jr.;...