Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
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🏘️ Community
New Hampshire Catholics prayed for Pope Leo XIV’s recovery after the Vatican announced Tuesday that he has lung cancer.
Rev. Francis McCarty and the Manchester Diocese said they are uniting in prayer for his healing and support for his medical team.
Belletetes donated 27,791 pounds of food during its month-long drive at nine local locations, helping provide roughly 23,159 meals for residents facing hunger.
The family-owned company rallied customers, employees, and suppliers to support New Hampshire Food Bank’s distribution network (over 400 partner agencies) across the region.
Cutler Brown, an 84-year-old veteran living in Hooksett, has shared his journey from joining the Navy in 1961 to serving at Holy Loch on the cusp of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
His story is part of a series of local heroes that will be featured as Veterans Day approaches.
💼 Business
Hannaford’s website and app are offline while Ahold Delhaize works to address a cybersecurity issue (stores and pharmacies continue normal operations).
Unfulfilled online orders will be refunded.
🏛️ Government
The Forest Service — with input from SE Group — is hosting a virtual scoping meeting today at 6 p.m. to review public comments on Loon Mountain’s proposal to add 280 acres of skiable terrain and a new gondola connecting downtown Lincoln; comments are accepted until Oct.
23.
🏥 Health
Elliot Hospital now uses new AI-assisted mammograms and a 3D imaging system for surgery in Manchester.
These tools help doctors find and remove cancer more accurately, lowering the need for a second surgery.
Officials are cautiously optimistic as federal rescoring of the Rural Health Transformation Program takes place in September and October.
The state aims to secure roughly $205 million annually through 2030.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the National Breast Cancer Foundation said early detection leads to a 99% five-year survival rate, with one in eight women and over 2,600 men expected to be diagnosed.
Doctors recommend routine checks for women over 40 — healthy habits may help lower risks.
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