The Board of Aldermen will vote during Wednesday’s meeting whether to purchase
and renovate a property on 14 Mulberry Street into a homeless resource center, though critics say the plan is rushed, overly expensive, and lacks transparency.
Arts and Entertainment
Goodlander Hears Concerns: Failing Infrastructure, Housing, Rising Costs in Littleton
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On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-NH, visited with community leaders and small-business owners to hear concerns and consider what she can do in Washington to help.
Health & Mental Health
AG: Deal with Saint-Gobain To Connect 350 Properties to Public Water Due To PFAS
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The state, town of Londonderry and Saint Gobain Performance Plastics have agreed to work together to extend a water main up High Range Road in Londonderry from Royal Lane north to Alexander Road, according to a news release from Attorney General John Formella.
Health & Mental Health
Senate Passes Bill Allowing ATCs To Grow Greenhouse Cannabis; Approves Locker Room Bill
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In a bit of a turnaround from the Senate committee’s recommendation to kill it, Senate Bill 468 passed on a vote of 18-6 enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
Environment & Science
House Approves Raft Fee for Cyanobacteria Mitigation
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The House overrode its finance committee Thursday to establish a funding source for cyanobacteria mitigation in the state’s lakes.
Business & Economy
Council Approves GO-NORTH Contract for Mental Health
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The fifth and final contract, this one for mental health, for the Governor’s Office of New Opportunities & Rural Transformational Health – also known as the GO-NORTH program – was approved Wednesday on a 3-2 vote.
Health & Mental Health
Free Hands-Only CPR Training; For Executive Councilor John Stephen, It’s Personal
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New Hampshire Executive Council Launches Statewide CPR Challenge During EMS Week;
Bipartisan initiative aims to train Granite Staters in lifesaving Hands-Only CPR across all five Council districts
Environment & Science
Water Agitators Could Be Out in Certain Locations Under Bill That Sailed Through Senate
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Water agitators used to protect docks from ice would be restricted in use and extended warnings of danger of thin ice from them are part of a bill getting a hearing this week in the House.
Health & Mental Health
Council Unanimously Passes 4 GO-NORTH Federal Rural Health Grants
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Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte got $204 million a year until 2030 for the project as part of the Trump Administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” which, nationally, is distributing $10 billion across all 50 states from 2026-2030.
Business & Economy
Senate Tables Bill To Limit Hospital Executive Compensation in Coos County
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A bill to temporarily limit increased compensation for hospital executives after a major layoff in areas like Coos County, which is an economically distressed area, was tabled at the call of state Sen. Sue Prentiss, D-Lebanon on Thursday.