AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoJuneteenth in NH: Events across the Granite State mark the federal holiday, including Portsmouth’s “Healing Rhythm of the Drums” at the African Burying Ground memorial park. America 250 / Time Capsule: New Hampshire’s Historical Society submitted Revolutionary War flag sticker designs for the national time capsule sealed in Philadelphia for opening in 2276. Northern Border Funding: Five northern NH groups won Northern Border Regional Commission Catalyst awards totaling $8.1M, including St. Kieran Community Center for the Arts and North Country Education Services. Local News Watchdog: A new study says the collapse of local news is costing taxpayers about $1.1B a year, with NH households estimated to pay $85 annually. Politics & Campaigns: New Hampshire’s Senate primary matchup between John Sununu and Scott Brown heats up, while filings show Gov. Kelly Ayotte outraising Democratic rival Cinde Warmington. Community & Culture: Fans packed Manchester’s Delta Dental Stadium for the first Banana Ball game in NH, and the Monadnock Food Co-op story highlights how member-owned grocery keeps local food dollars circulating.
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