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Published: 4/30/2021 3:03:20 PM Beginning May 7, the state will lift all restrictions on businesses and organizations aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, and will instead encourage facilities to follow a slate of recommendations. The new Universal Best Practices guidance released Thursday lifts all restrictions on capacity and social distancing at facilities, including performing arts venues and amusement parks, as well as rules requiring restaurants to space tables at least six feet apart. Instead, the state is encouraging businesses to take steps to space customers, whenever possible, ...

New Hampshire reports 2 additional COVID deaths Update: Friday, April 30, 5:09 p.m. State health officials on Friday announced two additional COVID-19 deaths: two men from Rockingham County, both older than 60. The state reported 264 new cases, 2,514 active infections, and 94 people hospitalized due to the coronavirus. New Hampshire's COVID death toll increased to 1,303. More than 94,000 cases have been confirmed since the pandemic began. - NHPR Staff Update: Friday, April 30, 2:29 p.m. U.S. Sens. Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire are requesting that the Treasury Depart...

State puts out guidance to lift rules on businesses Inspired by the quote next to the statue of former governor John Gilbert Winant on Park Street in downtown Concord -- “Wanting not only for ourselves, but for others also, a fairer chance for all people everywhere" -- Patricia Wilczynski of Concord placed her mask on the statue last week and posed the question: What would John Winant do? Courtesy Published: 4/30/2021 2:05:01 PM Beginning May 7, the state will lift all restrictions on businesses and organizations aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, and will instead encourage faciliti...

Update: Wednesday, April 28, 1:29 p.m. The state of New Hampshire has scheduled 10 virtual job fairs during May. Starting May 23, New Hampshire is once again requiring that people receiving unemployment benefits be looking for work. That was waived last year during the coronavirus pandemic. Scheduled job fairs include May 6, for veterans; May 11, one for students and the other for students and adult education in partnership with Pinkerton Academy; May 13, construction industry in partnership with ABC NH/VT; May 18, Great North Woods Region and Dartmouth Lake-Sunapee Region; May 19, Seacoast R...

Cheshire Fair hosting 3-day agricultural event Update: Friday, April 30, 7:24 a.m. The Cheshire Fair will return this August, but as a smaller three-day agricultural event. It was one of several iconic New Hampshire fairs that took last summer off due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event scheduled for Aug. 6-8 will feature many of the traditional fair events, including horse and ox pulls, open farm animal shows, and truck and tractor pulls, according to the fair's announcement yesterday. The midway, however, will be missing from the 2021 Cheshire Fair. The organizers say they are sti...