Community Rallies Around Man Injured In Bike Crash: PM Patch NH

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03 August, 2021

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CONCORD, NH — It has been a busy day for news in the Granite State. Here is everything that is going on right now. Provincetown COVID-19 Cluster In NH WMUR-TV is reporting that at least 13 of the 833 COVID-19 infections connected to Provincetown, Massachusetts, live in New Hampshire. A number of the cases are hospitalized but no deaths have been reported. Around three-fourths of the 833 were fully vaccinated. The delta variant was found in 90 percent of the 133 test samples, according to the report. Info On Motorcycle Racer Fatality The name of the motorcyclist who died during race on Sunday has been released. Scott Mullin, who also managed Souhegan Valley Motorsports in Milford, died at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. NorthEast Motorcycle Road Racing, the sponsors of the races, posted a note on Facebook about Scott. NHSP To Get Body Cams When the New Hampshire Executive Council meets on Wednesday, it is expected to approve a $3.4 million contract to pay for body cameras for state troopers and their cruisers, according to NHPR. The contract will run through 2026. NHPR Receives Facebook Grant And speaking of NHPR, its newsroom is one of 12 in the United States receiving funding from the first Facebook Journalism Project Accelerator Alumni grants. The grant money will be used to assist the network to continue its "digital transition and increase reader revenue." The network will receive $25,000. The Accelerator Project has more than 250 publishers and during the past three years, $60 million in customer lifetime value, 200,000 new paying supporters, and more than 2.5 million registered audience members. Enjoy The Blues? Read This The Granite State Blues Society will host its annual festival in Mason this year at a new venue, too, according to a post on ManchesterInkLink.com. Charges Against Dunbarton Elevated Zabayullah Qahir, a former employee at the USA Chicken and Biscuit in Manchester, who was accused of shooting Sean Brown of Manchester, had his first-degree assault charges elevated to attempted murder, according to the New Hampshire Union Leader. Water Safety Day At Hampton Beach The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation's State Beach Patrol and Hampton Beach State Park Lifeguards will run a safety demo from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hampton Beach Seashell Complex, 180 Ocean Boulevard, on Thursday, Aug. 5. The Union Leader has the details here. Dartmouth-Hitchcock To Require Employees To Get The Jab Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health (D-HH) will require COVID-19 vaccination of employees as a condition of employment, the health care company stated on Tuesday. All employees will be required to submit documentation that they have been fully vaccinated, or to obtain an approved medical or religious exemption through an established process, according to CEO and president, Joanne M. Conroy. "While the great majority of our employees have been vaccinated, some of our colleagues remain unvaccinated," she said. "We take very seriously our obligation to protect the health and well-being of our patients and their families, our community and one another. As New Hampshire's largest provider of health care and the state's largest private employer, we must lead by example in the arena of public health." The company has around 13,000 employees around the state. Here is everything published on Patch in New Hampshire during the past 24 hours. Thank you for reading! Nashua Man Accused Of Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images NASHUA, NH — A Gate City man is facing a dozen felony charges after police received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about a possible child sexual abuse images case.... Read more Face Coverings Required In Concord For 2021-2022 School Year CONCORD, NH — The Concord School District will be requiring masks and face coverings for most school activities of both students and employees, regardless of vaccination status. The SAU 8... Read more Windham Community Rally Arounds Father Injured In Biking Accident WINDHAM, NH — A GoFundMe.com effort has been created to assist a Windham father and bicyclist who was involved in an accident in late July that has left him paralyzed. Jim Harvey was biking... Read more New Hampshire Democrats Tout Child Credit 'Tax Cut' — But Is It? By Tony Sheaffer, NH Journal On July 15, millions of moms and dads across New... Read more The View From Rattlesnake Ridge: Toward A Fairer Distribution Of Wealth By WAYNE D. KING, InDepth NH After 50 Years of Backsliding, the Opportunity... Read more Seven Car Accident In Manchester Caused By Driver Of BMW MANCHESTER, NH — A Meredith man was accused of driving under the influence and causing a seven-vehicle accident in Manchester on Monday. Manchester fire, police, and AMR ambulance responded... Read more 'Holy Tuck': Tuckaway Tavern Receipt A Joke, Owner Says By Damien Fisher, NH Journal A receipt showing a customer at Tuckaway Tavern... Read more Man Arrested In Amherst Now Faces Arson Charges In Manchester MANCHESTER, NH — Manchester firefighters responded to Cleveland Street for a basement fire on Jan. 9. Upon their arrival, they were notified of an extinguished fire in the basement. Manchester... Read more 10 Things You Should Know About Proper Funeral Etiquette Attending a funeral is one of the most meaningful ways to honor and celebrate the life of a well-loved family member or friend. Paying your respects in person expresses kindness and compassion to those... Read more Storm Damage; AR-15 Theft; Crashes; More: PM Patch NH CONCORD, NH — It was another beautiful day in New Hampshire. Here is everything going on right now. Sununu Tours Storm Impacted Areas A fast-moving storm brisked through the state... Read more ALSO READ: Step Up Parents Receives $6,247 Grant from The Fabulous FindAntique Show; More: Events In Hampton-North HamptonFive Ways To Apply For Social Security Benefits OnlineAntique Show; Dental Clinic; More: Events On The Exeter CalendarBedford Public Library: Summer Reading 2021: Poetry Got a news tip? Send it to [email protected]. View videos on Tony Schinella's YouTube.com channel or Rumble.com channel.