Speaking of Words: Hap, Luck, and Fortune

  You have probably noticed that in recent years the words fortunate and fortuitous have converged in meaning.  “The timing of the new mortgage rate could not have been more fortuitous.”  “How fortuitous that we should meet today!” 

Support Grows for Tougher Impaired Driving Penalties

The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee held a public hearing for Senate Bill 620 Wednesday, which was passed unanimously by the Senate. The bill doubles the administrative license suspension penalty for test refusal from six months to one year, eliminating the current incentive to refuse a breath alcohol test.

InDepthNH.org Writers Win NENPA Awards

We are proud at InDepthNH.org to report that Garry Rayno, Paula Tracy and Arnie Alpert have won awards in the highly competitive New England Newspaper and Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper competition.