Megan Fernandes, FostersDailyDemocrat

Megan Fernandes

FostersDailyDemocrat

Contact Megan

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • FostersDailyDemocrat
  • Seacoastonline.com

Past articles by Megan:

Willand Drive center not a full-time shelter for winter 2022-23: Will it be enough?

The Tri-Cities each voted to open the Willand Drive center in Somersworth as strictly a warming center. It will operate on an emergency basis only. → Read More

Electrical fires, explosions shut down Dover Central Ave. businesses: Here's what we know

The building is home to Oriental Delight, Cinco de Mayo Bar & Grill, Market Square Jewelers, Inside Out Hair Salon and Gallivant Global Eatery. → Read More

Car bursts into flames following fender-bender accident on Spaulding Turnpike in Dover

Damage from a two-car fender bender near the Dover tolls along the Spaulding Turnpike Thursday night started a fire that quickly engulfed the front end of the car, according to State Police. → Read More

Car bursts into flames following fender-bender accident on Spaulding Turnpike in Dover

Damage from a two-car fender bender near the Dover tolls along the Spaulding Turnpike Thursday night started a fire that quickly engulfed the front end of the car, according to State Police. → Read More

Strafford County's $25M funding request for new nursing home on hold for now

“There’s no reason for the denial, but there is an appeal process,” Counlty Commission chair George Maglaras said. → Read More

ATM stolen, vehicle set on fire in Somersworth: Two crimes 3 minutes apart, police say

Police say surveillance footage shows the ATM was removed with a pickup truck. → Read More

Rochester man gets 6 years in prison for federal drug and firearms convictions

On Feb. 2, 2020, Hallinan was stopped by Somersworth police during a traffic stop. → Read More

Mama bear and cub still near Willand Pond: Are they here to stay? Expert explains.

Andrew Timmins, the state’s bear biologist, suspects this bear could be a young female and the cub could be her first litter. → Read More

Dover, Rochester tolls on Spaulding Turnpike going cashless: What you need to know

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation will cease cash toll collection at the toll northbound and southbound booths in both cities. → Read More

Dover clock tower restoration price tag was $500,000-plus. Now it's significantly more.

The additional repairs discovered after the project began will add $132,370 to the price tag that had already exceeded a half million dollars. → Read More

Dover commits to honor lives of its first inhabitants: 'Untold history'

Dover's Racial Equity and Inclusion commitee has been working for the last year, brainstorming ways the city can be more inclusive and respectful. → Read More

Dover 400th anniversary celebrations coming in 2023: Here's what is planned

The celebration kicks off on New Year's Eve and major events are planned in early summer. → Read More

Fire in 1875 Dover home knocked down fast, thanks to passerby and firefighters

Dover Fire and Rescue responded to a two-alarm fire at a 147-year-old home Tuesday night after it spotted by a passerby. → Read More

Somersworth residents describe escaping duplex fire with young kids: 'We were so lucky'

Standing outside the duplex, Ana Rodriguez clutched her 3-month-old baby in her arms, saying “We’re so lucky." → Read More

Somersworth residents describe escaping duplex fire with young kids: 'We were so lucky'

Standing outside the duplex, Ana Rodriguez clutched her 3-month-old baby in her arms, saying “We’re so lucky." → Read More

Kane House sober home opens in Dover opens, giving men 'another chance at life'

The Kane House is meant to help clients by creating a sense of community and camaraderie among men in varying stages of sobriety. → Read More

Dover Teachers Union contract approved after long impasse on how to spend $1.8 million

Councilor Fergus Cullen said he had hoped to see a three-year contract instead of a one-year deal. → Read More

How angel investor is making Dover housing for domestic abuse survivors possible

“She approached me with half a million dollars out of the blue, and asked ‘Where can I do the most good?’ → Read More

'Water underground wants to go back': Can ongoing work save Portsmouth history?

The New Hampshire city's most iconic park and historical homes in the South End are in danger of being destroyed. → Read More

Hail and rain: Wacky weather on Seacoast with Hurricane Fiona to bring winds, waves next

Is the drought over after all this rain? Seacoast experts say no and offer explanation. → Read More