Paul Feely

New Hampshire

Reporter at New Hampshire Union Leader

Union Leader reporter, husband, father, lifelong Parrothead, Tiki Bar owner

Articles

City Hall: City students to attend high school games free of charge

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL students will be allowed to attend high school games free of charge next fall, under the terms of a program passed by the school board’s special committee on athletics. Manchester Athletic Director Christine Pariseau Telge told committee members at a recent meeting she believes athletic participation and spectator attendance is an important part of building community within a school, but warns attendance at athletic contests has fallen over the years.
Manchester man, second person seriously injured in Charlestown crash

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

A Manchester man and a second driver sustained serious, non-life threatening injuries in a crash Thursday on Route 12 in Charlestown, state police said. At 5:55 p.m. on June 19, state police providing patrol coverage in Charlestown received a report of a crash near Hemingway Farms.
Eversource, Unitil bills expected to rise Aug. 1

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

Eversource customers using 600 kilowatt hours of electricity per month will see an overall increase of $13.61 over their current bills starting Aug. 1 if the Public Utilities Commission approves the utility’s new default service supply rate request, filed this past week. News of Eversource’s request follows the PUC’s approval on June 13 of Unitil's request for an 18.2% hike in its default energy service proposed by Unitil Energy Systems.
Boy, 12, trapped and injured when tree falls on vehicle in Londonderry

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured Friday when a tree fell on a vehicle he was a passenger in, trapping him inside, Londonderry police said. At 11:45 a.m. Friday, Londonderry police and fire personnel responded to the area of 27 Stonehenge Road for a report of a tree that had fallen onto a vehicle. A 12-year-old boy seated in the front passenger seat of the white SUV was trapped inside the vehicle, police said.
Deadly listeria outbreak prompts recall of Chicken Alfredo meals sold at NH Walmarts

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

State health officials are warning consumers not to eat some ready-to-eat chicken fettuccine Alfredo meals sold at Walmart in the wake of a nationwide listeria outbreak linked to 17 illnesses, three deaths and one fetal loss. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said it is investigating the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes, which officials say has been traced to products made by FreshRealm, Inc. Under the Marketside brand at Walmart.
Walmart Supercenter grocery pickup expansion OK'd by Manchester planners

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

Manchester’s Planning Board has signed off on plans to expand grocery pickup services at the Walmart Supercenter. The plans include expanding the current store at 725 Gold St. by more than 4,500 square feet, along with the loss of about 20 parking spaces, to accommodate grocery pickup customers, according to plans submitted by Justin Lattiere, an engineer with Colliers Engineering and Design, on behalf of Walmart Stores Inc.
NH couple pleads guilty to string of Vermont bank robberies

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Paul Feely

A New Hampshire couple has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a string of robberies in Vermont last summer. Christopher Boisvert of Keene pleaded guilty June 10 in Vermont District Court to a charge of armed bank robbery, and Meghan Cox pleaded guilty June 12 to a charge of conspiring to interfere with commerce by robbery, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Vermont said. Boisvert’s sentencing is scheduled for Sept.
Sandown man charged after allegedly holding woman against her will

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Paul Feely

Sandown police say a man is in custody after allegedly holding a woman against her will at a local home. On Wednesday, Sandown Police and members of the Southern New Hampshire Special Operations Unit executed a search and arrest warrant at a home at 40 Eastfield Loop in Sandown. The search was conducted to locate a woman, 19, who officials believed was being held against her will. “The search successfully located the young woman,” Sandown Police said in a news release.
Planning board approves Manchester Walmart grocery pickup expansion plans

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

The city’s Planning Board has signed off on plans to expand grocery pickup services at the Walmart Supercenter in Manchester. The plans include expanding the current store at 725 Gold St. by more than 4,500 square feet, along with the loss of about 20 parking spaces, to accommodate grocery pickup customers, according to plans submitted by Justin Lattiere, an engineer with Colliers Engineering and Design, on behalf of Walmart Stores Inc.
NH couple pleads guilty to string of Vermont bank robberies

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Paul Feely

A New Hampshire couple has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a string of robberies in Vermont last summer. Christopher Boisvert of Keene pleaded guilty June 10 in Vermont District Court to a charge of armed bank robbery, and Meghan Cox pleaded guilty June 12 to a charge of conspiring to interfere with commerce by robbery, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Vermont said. Boisvert’s sentencing is scheduled for Sept.