Portsmouth Regional Hospital adds psychiatric care beds– seacoastonline.com
State: 478 people believed to have died from drugs last year–The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Concord believes drugs claimed the lives of 478 people in the state in 2016, the third record-breaking year in a row. To date, the office has confirmed 456 drug deaths from last year, with another 22 pending toxicology results. SentinelSource.com
The Colebrook Chronicle–Covering northern New Hampshire and the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont Colebrook Chronicle
Northern Pass: Hydro-Quebec Now Unwilling To Pay For Line In U.S.–After reports in the Quebec press Wednesday about Hydro-Quebec abandoning Northern Pass, the Canadian company responded Thursday to say it has no intention of pulling out of its relationship with The Caledonian Record
The News & Sentinel– www.colbsent.com
Keep the Whites Wild forms to fight Cog Railway\’s skyline lodge– Berlin Daily Sun
NH Senate OKs upping Section 179 deduction to $500,000 – New Hampshire Business Review – March 17 2017– www.nhbr.com
Nights at speedway possible after loss of NASCAR race– laconia
Mixed messages on NH voter bills | News, Sports, Jobs – The Nashua Telegraph– www.nashuatelegraph.com
Out for a Stroll– Valley News
Agreement Creates Roadmap for Rooftop Solar in NH–On Friday, March 10, Conservation Law Foundation filed a groundbreaking agreement with 10 other nonprofits and clean technology companies to create a roadmap for rooftop solar and other distributed energy resources in New Hampshire. InDepthNH
Executive Council Callers Overwhelmingly Opposed Edelblut As Ed. Commissioner–About 70 percent of the roughly 900 people who called the Executive Council about the confirmation of Frank Edelblut as the education commissioner opposed his selection, according to a recent review of telephone logs from the council office provided to InDepthNH.org. InDepthNH
Is Hydro-Québec Having ‘Second Thoughts’ On Northern Pass?–In two Le Journal de Quebec articles, Hydro-Québec appears to be saying it is reassessing its involvement in the project and its financial arrangement with Eversource. InDepthNH
Parking ticket post makes teen a cyberbullying target | New Hampshire–A Memorial High School student has drawn the wrath of Internet trolls after she launched an online effort to raise money to pay off a $250 parking ticket. UnionLeader.com
Daughter pleads not guilty in mother\’s death | New Hampshire–Katherine Saintil-Brown is accused of negligently causing her mother\’s death by allowing her to “lay on the floor of their shared home for multiple days in her own feces and urine without calling for help.” UnionLeader.com
Enfield Manager Leaving Post–Enfield — Town Manager Steve Schneider announced that he will step down at the end of the month to take a job in regional planning. Schneider has accepted a job as executive director of the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission,… Valley News
Nights at speedway possible after loss of NASCAR race– laconia
Inaugural backcountry ski fest this weekend– Conway Live Server –
Former Dummer town clerk/tax collector alleged to have misappropriated additional town funds– Berlin Daily Sun
Native Americans take Dakota Access pipeline protest to Washington– www.theguardian.com
World faces worst humanitarian crisis since 1945, says UN official– www.theguardian.com
Flynn Was Paid to Represent Turkey During Campaign– www.nytimes.com
Trump Demands 46 U.S. Attorneys Quit, Including Bharara– www.nytimes.com
Flynn told Trump team he might register as foreign agent over ties to Turkey– www.washingtonpost.com