Education
Sunset Heights Elementary School recognized as a Nationally Distinguished School
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This honor, awarded to approximately 100 schools nationwide, recognizes Sunset Heights Elementary for their exceptional student achievement in 2024.
Environment & Science
Op-Ed: NH Leaders Must Pull Together To Fight Climate Change
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Planning and designing a bridge for climate change is a good thing; the question for our elected officials is, Why Stop There? Sea level rise won’t stop at the bridge.
Want to Know What’s Happening at InDepthNH.org ZOOM Us Dec. 18
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Want a preview of what’s coming in the next legislative session? Garry Rayno will tell you.
Environment & Science
Distant Dome: State Revenue Shortfall Bodes Ill for State Budget
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The early turmoil in the Republican House caucus over the Majority Leader’s position does not bode well for what lies ahead for the GOP majority in the upcoming session.
Courts & Corrections
Right to Know: YDC Suspect Buskey Fired as Cop After Lying About Bad Checks
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Former YDC staffer Jeffrey Buskey, accused of hundreds of rapes in the child sex abuse scandal at what is now known as Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, was fired as a Sanbornton police officer in 2004 after he got caught bouncing checks.
Environment & Science
Forever Chemicals Commission Gets Update on Saint-Gobain Demolition, Future Legislation
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The Commission on the Environmental and Public Health Impacts of PFAS Compounds met Friday to discuss progress on the clean-up around Merrimack’s closed Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics plant at 710 Daniel Webster Highway (Route 3), efforts to investigate possible links to cancer and adverse health impacts in that area and discussed proposed legislation to allow for a longer time for people to file civil claims related to PFAS’ impacts on their lives.
Courts & Corrections
State Quiet, School Districts Cautiously Optimistic About School Funding Case
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Supporters of a group of school districts led by Contoocook Valley (ConVal) that sued the state over education funding were cautiously optimistic after oral arguments before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, while the defendants – the state Legislature, governor, Department of Education and Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut – largely remained silent.
Obituary
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Hollis Photographer; Nashua Vet Who As It Turns Out Had Plenty of Family
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The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community. InDepthNH.org is now offering obituaries through the Legacy.com service.
Health & Mental Health
As Hospitals Cancel Surgeries, Sununu Seeks Action From Biden Administration on IV Shortage
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With elective surgeries now being cancelled and delayed in New Hampshire due to a national shortage of intravenous fluids, Gov. Chris Sununu has sent a letter to the Biden Administration demanding more transparency and a plan to get the health care products the state needs calling it a national security issue.