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Daily editionSaturday, October 3rd, 2026

Good morning, Manchester.

The 5AM Manchester Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of October.

Community

  1. Manchester chef Ed Aloise died on Sept. 25 after finishing a bicycle ride — his legacy will be celebrated from 4 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 10 at Republic Brewing.

    Union LeaderRead more

Environment

  1. NH Audubon has tagged 50 monarch butterflies with new solar-powered tags this fall to track their migration and share real-time data through Project Monarch—a mobile app that lets local residents update sightings (by enabling Bluetooth on their phone) and contribute to citizen science.

    CitizensCountRead more

Sports

  1. Manchester Central High School won Friday Night Football’s game of the week last Friday with a second half surge that led to a 24-18 victory over Alvirne.

    The win marked a standout moment in week five of the season.

    WMURRead more

Manchester Local News – Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 – New Hampshire News