Parental Bill Of Rights Now Law In NH; Bonner, Fanny Honored; Fatal Pickup Crash: PM Patch

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Ayotte Nominates Division Director Of Education Analytics, Concord Resident To Be New DOE Commissioner: Caitlin Davis will be nominated at the State Board meeting Thursday. Guv says she has improved operations and modernized data at ed. dept.

A Trailblazing Woman And NBA's 'Red Mamba' Named To Concord High School Wall Of Fame: Fanny Minot, the Concord High School valedictorian of 1865, and Matt Bonner, the valedictorian of 1999, were named to the wall on Monday.

Pickup Truck Driver Killed During Crash; Beware NH DMV Scam: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Also: Driver medflighted after chase, burning car crash; promoting water safety; chase from Hooksett to Concord; blotters from around NH.

Ayotte Signs Parental Bill Of Rights And Expands Education Freedom Accounts: Surrounded by children and Republicans who made it happen, Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed the "Parents Bill of Rights" into law Tuesday.

Students At NHTI, Concord’s Community College, Solve DNA Extraction Conundrum: Noah Ford and Sophia Lemay refined a method to extract DNA from a bacteriophage, allowing future classes to make new virus discoveries.

‘No Kings’ Protests; Flag Day Events To Be Held Saturday In New Hampshire: What To Know: Several Granite State towns host “No Kings” protests and Flag Day events while the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary celebration is held in D.C.

National Outlet Shopping Day Brings Exclusive Deals To Merrimack Premium Outlets: The biggest outlet savings event of the year expands to four days in 2025, from June 12 to June 15, in Merrimack.

Together In Craft: Unique Showcase Of NH Craft Guilds Opens At League Of New Hampshire Craftsmen: The work on display in Concord reflects technical mastery, personal storytelling, and artistic vision. The opening reception is Thursday.

Windham DEI Welcomes U.S. Rep. Pappas As Guest Speaker For Pride Festival: Thousands attended Windham's 5th annual Pride Festival hosted by Windham Citizens for Diversity, Equity + Inclusion on Sunday.

Teen Reportedly Jumps From Vehicle And Dies; Homeless Camp Shooting; Hiker Rescued; More: PM Patch NH: Also: more rain this week; high school sports and student updates; fun things to do; indictments; gunshot turns out to be a power outage.

Student Success Stories

• 5 New Hampshire Students Making The Granite State Proud
• Bedford Athlete And Scholarship Winner Shines On and Off the Court
• Concord Scholarship Winner Aims To Advance Health Equity
• Nashua Teens Build Free Coding Class For Elementary Students

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