CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 -- The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) is launching the final round of funding from the Community Center Investment Program to provide American Rescue Plan Act resources to nonprofits and municipalities to improve community spaces across the state. CDFA is coordinating with the Governor's Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery (GOFERR) to a  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: The New Hampshire Department of Education is pleased to announce that three New Hampshire schools have been awarded as 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools. Riddle Brook School in Bedford, Mary C. Dondero Elementary School in Portsmouth and Rye Elementary School in Rye were named to this esteemed list of schools being honored for their exemplary teaching and learning.   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) announced today that the annual fall drawdown of the lakes and ponds controlled by dams owned by NHDES will be initiated according to the schedule below. [Link to table at bottom] * Goose Pond's drawdown will begin on the usual date and will proceed following the usual schedule fo  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) is asking fishermen to donate fish for mercury concentration analysis. If you are interested in discovering the mercury concentration in fish for a specific waterbody in New Hampshire, the NHDES Jody Connor Limnology Laboratory (JCLC) will process your samples for FREE. Once processed, the data will   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 21 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,888) on Sept. 20, 2023, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * 2023 Transmission Cost Adjustment Mechanism Order Approving 2023 Transmission Cost Adjustment Mechanism In this order the Commission approves an overall average TCAM rate of 2.701 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), an increase over the current average rate of 2.179 cents per  more