What's up Manchester! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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Also on today's calendar: Photography Weekend Intensive - Amherst, NH - Oct 10-11 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Proposed 16-story Hartnett Lot building hearing returning to Planning Board in November (inklink.news) — A 16-story mixed-use building proposed for Manchester's Hartnett Parking Lot is back before the Planning Board, promising nearly 200 apartments, commercial space, and a large garage but raising worries about parking and neighborhood character near Victory Park. Residents, church members, and city officials are split between the urgent need for housing and fears of losing accessible parking and historic feel as the board continues its hearing into November.
• 20th Annual Black New England Conference In Manchester Set For Oct. 23 to Oct. 24 (patch.com) — Manchester residents can attend the 20th Annual Black New England Conference at SNHU's Millyard Building on Oct. 23–24, featuring Joy Reid, George "Conscious" Lee, and themed Black History bus tours. Organized by Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, the event explores Black autonomy, historical erasure, and local stories of Black enterprise, abolition, and resistance across Manchester, Milford, and Portsmouth.
• Buttigieg predicts Pappas can overcome Sununu's cash edge in... (unionleader.com) — A national Democratic figure campaigned with 1st District nominee Stefany Shaheen at a Manchester small business before headlining a rally in Rochester, arguing Democrats can still win despite a fundraising gap. Republicans countered with sharp criticism of his policies and party, while both sides framed New Hampshire as pivotal in the final month before the midterms.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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