Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Friday afternoon that she signed House Bill 1771 into law. The bill repeals the end date of a pilot program that granted waivers to child care programs, allowing them to operate with higher provider-to-child ratios than legally required.  The waiver program was used by fewer than 10 of the state’s over […]

On Friday, New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed Senate Bill 608 into law, which allows retirees taking care of children to access the state’s childcare assistance program.  For eligible families, the NH Child Care Scholarship Program provides funds for childcare through direct payments to daycare and out–of–school time providers for children up to 13 years […]

Rita Pauline (Mycko) LaMountain was born in Holden, Mass., on July 19, 1931. She was the eighth of nine children born to Ignacy Mycko and Zofi…