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From college courses to cybersecurity companies, the third annual St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Career and Job Fair on Friday showed students what’s possible in their professional development.

A Skaneateles company is now part of a manufacturing group with a global presence.

Email address: Leave this field empty if youre human: MANCHESTER, NH – A day after a fire destroyed a makeshift tent at a homeless encampment near the Amoskeag Bridge, the fire department posted a notice ordering everyone to leave due to “fire and life safety concerns.” No one was injured in Wednesday’s fire at the encampment located under the bridge near Canal Street, across from the New Hampshire National Guard Armory.  Those who make the encampment their home – currently about 2...

Email address: Leave this field empty if youre human: A man was found dead inside a vehicle under a tarp parked next to the river at a homeless encampment behind Fisher Cats Stadium Saturday morning. Photo/Jeffrey Hastings MANCHESTER, NH – UPDATE: Dec. 27, 2020: Police have identified the man who was found dead inside a car on Saturday morning as Cody Ferry, 26, no fixed address. The cause of death is not yet determined, but it does not appear to be suspicious, police said Sunday. Original ...

Email address: Leave this field empty if youre human: Maria Devlin, President and CEO FIT-NH, emceed a brief ceremony remembering the homeless who died in 2020./Pat Grossmith Photo MANCHESTER, NH – Last year, nearly 1,400 people experienced homelessness on any given day in New Hampshire, according to the Continuum Care to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. Sixty of them died, not necessarily on the street as in the case of Gary Silver, 64, who died Nov. 30 after a propane t...

The former Manchester police headquarters on Chestnut Street will be used as a temporary emergency winter homeless shelter, according to a Families in Transition-New Horizons official. The agreement ends a weeks-long scramble to find accommodations for the city’s homeless during the inclement months ahead. In a memo to Manchester aldermen, CEO Maria Devlin said FIT-NH has been in talks with the owner of the property for a couple of weeks. For $18,000 a month, the organization will lease ab...