Good morning, Manchester.

Governor Kelly Ayotte announced the Community College Promise Program at Manchester Community College on Wednesday; if approved, eligible students with family incomes up to $100,000 will receive free tuition at community colleges starting fall 2027.

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Manchester school board approved an 18-month pilot to add youth services counselors to local schools to address absenteeism, behavior, and outreach.

The program will run from January 2027 to June 2028 & now heads to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for final approval.

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A nonpartisan research nonprofit found that local schools struggle to attract and keep teachers because of low pay and an aging workforce.

Education officials may review the study to plan support for educators in the coming school term.

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The Forest Service held a virtual open house Wednesday night at Loon Mountain Resort to review plans for a fourth peak, four new lifts, and 145 acres of ski terrain (with snowmaking), while public comments remain open until Oct. 23.

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