CONCORD, N.H. (AP) The New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles has received multiple reports of scammers contacting residents by text, claiming that the agency is awarding consumers with cash prizes for being safe drivers, officials said.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) Meetings will be held online for three southern New Hampshire communities to give the public updates on the status of chemicals found in the water, the Department of Environmental Services said.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) Dartmouth College is planning to ease some of its restrictions related to the coronavirus as of June 1. There will still be COVID-19 screening, mask-wearing and 6 feet of distancing when dining with others and taking part in athletic activities and performances, the college's COVID-19 Task Force said in a statement Thursday.
New Hampshire state Senate meets in person at Statehouse
By KATHY McCORMACKMay 13, 2021 GMT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) The New Hampshire Senate met in person Thursday for the first time during the current legislative session.
“Congratulations for working together to make today happen,” Senate President Chuck Morse told his colleagues at the Statehouse.
The Senate was meeting in Representatives Hall traditionally the home of the New Hampshire House as it had last year. The House has been meeting at a sports complex in Bedford this session.
Senate members observed wearing masks and social distancing. Earlier this month, the Republican-led Joint Facilities Committee voted to remove a requirement that masks be worn to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the Statehouse and legislative office building. The Statehouse remains closed to everyone but lawmakers and staff.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) The Prouty, an annual event to raise money for cancer research, is allowing some in-person participation this year, its 40th, after going virtual last summer because of the coronavirus pandemic.