The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center will co-coordinate a community science investigation of extreme heat in New Hampshire. Partnering in New Hampshire with the League of Conservation Voters and Harris Center for Conservation Education, among others, the nation-wide project is led by the Boston Museum of Science, Northeastern University, SciStarter, and Arizona State University and funded by NOAA Read more →
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On Saturday, September 4th, from 10:30 – 4 p.m., the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center will present AerospaceFest, New Hampshire’s annual aerospace festival. Visitors will be able to engage in a wide variety of hands-on science and engineering activities at the festival, to enjoy the Discovery Center’s newest planetarium show, and to meet the current commander of the 23rd Space Operations Squadron and New Boston Space Force Station, Lt. Col. David Zesinger. Read more →
Harbor Care, one of the state’s largest providers of supports for veterans experiencing homelessness and a leader in integrated care, has hired for a new vital position, continuing its investment in housing, services, and outreach as it seeks to end veteran homelessness statewide. Read more →
Concord, New Hampshire - Insurance Commissioner Chris Nicopoulos, Rep. Chris Pappas, Professor Lucy Hodder, and NH Navigator Program Director Jeremy Smith joined Covering New Hampshire for a virtual press conference to preview the upcoming Open Enrollment period and to provide... Read more →
Harold and Betsy Janeway have given an extraordinary gift of their home and 477 acres of land in Webster and Hopkinton to Five Rivers Conservation Trust. Read more →
$60m state fund from CARES Act allocation will help nonprofits continue to meet important missions for NH communities Read more →
Waterville Valley, NH – On Saturday November 30, 2019, the Waterville Valley Adaptive Sports Program will kick off the holiday season with the 7th annual Cold Turkey Plunge into the icy mountain waters of Corcoran Pond in the heart of... Read more →
Want to know where to find the best foliage this fall? Come to a valley in the midst of the White Mountain National Forest to enjoy fall colors that have it all, except lines, traffic and crowds. Waterville Valley has... Read more →
The Friends of Mascoma Foundation board has announced the hiring of Eula Lee Kozma as the organization’s first Executive Director. Funding for this position was made possible by a private supporter who understood the pressing need for this role as the organization grows to meet the needs of this community. This generous designated gift will support the Executive Director position for three years. Read more →
The Concord City Auditorium celebrates its 115th year as the home of community-based A&E on Sunday, September 15, as the curtain goes up for the Season-Opening GALA . Read more →
Concord, NH-- The McAuliffe Shepard Discovery Center will feature “You Can Do Astronomy”, a presentation by Noreen Grice, on Friday August 2nd at 7 p.m. for its August Super Stellar Friday. Every first Friday of the month, the Discovery Center is open from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. with special programs, a planetarium show, and stargazing (weather permitting) with the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. Read more →