Manchester City Marathon Draws 2,400 Runners
The 20th running of the Manchester City Marathon brought runners from 41 states and several countries and provinces to New Hampshire.
Manchester News
Coverage here follows city government, Hillsborough County, Manchester School District, business and public safety in Manchester, New Hampshire's largest city. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and the wider region.
Politics
Sailor Surprises Niece at Manchester School
Navy sailor Cameron Bishop returned from an 11-month overseas deployment to surprise his niece at Parker Varney Elementary School.
Health
Irving Gets 6 More Months for Halfway House Escape
A 35-year-old federal inmate who cut off his GPS monitor and fled Manchester's Hampshire House will serve an additional six months.
Crime
Live Poll
Do you feel safe in your neighborhood, considering recent reports of public disturbances in your area?
Manchester Police Arrest Man for Indecent Exposure
Officers took a local man into custody after he was seen walking naked along River Road on Sunday.
Business
Live Poll
Do you trust local construction companies to do quality work in your community?
ABC NH/VT Honors 31 Construction Projects
The chapter recognized award-winning projects and industry leaders at its Excellence in Construction Awards Gala in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Sports
Runners Participated in Manchester Pumpkin Run
Athletes completed a 5K race in Manchester to support the nonprofit organization Girls on the Run.
This section follows city aldermanic decisions, the Hillsborough County courts and Manchester School District alongside the healthcare, finance and manufacturing employers anchoring the local economy. From North End and West Side to East Side, Downtown and Rimmon Heights, neighborhood coverage extends into Merrimack County, Rockingham County and Cheshire County where stories cross the line. Manchester's role as the state's largest city and a frequent early-primary destination ties local political coverage to national election cycles in ways that set it apart from most New England cities. Public safety, housing development and school district funding are the recurring threads in city hall reporting.
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