A New Hampshire elementary school was closed Monday for a “thorough inspection” after hundreds of hibernating bats were found in the building.

School officials in New Hampshire say the “bat eviction” process is set to begin after evidence of the flying mammals living inside an elementary school was found.

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The Ice Castles opened on Jan. 20 last year. In 2023, a mild winter forced the attraction to have its latest opening ever on Jan. 27. Standifird says visitors can expect a new castle design this year, as well as nearly double the typical amount of lights on the quarter-mile "Mystic Forest Light Walk"

The Ice Castles of New Hampshire are having one of their earliest opening dates ever. I worked at Boeing for over 30 years. I witnessed the fallout of outsourcing firsthand.

The CEO of Ice Castles says this opening day will be one of the earliest in the history of the New Hampshire attraction.