Dan Dowds: A 50-Year Memory Brought To Life

In the first moments of The Shawshank Redemption, the 1994 film based on the novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King, the main character, Andy Dufresne, played by Tim Robbins, is transported to a gruesome-looking prison called Shawshank. That stern guard was my classmate from high school, Dan Dowds.

Special Committee on Voter Confidence to Meet in Berlin Tuesday

Associate Attorney General Anne Edwards for the State Attorney General’s Office will present. BERLIN, NH – The Special Committee on Voter Confidence will host its next public meeting at the Berlin City Hall on Tuesday, August 23. The meeting will kick off with a presentation by Associate Attorney General Anne Edwards for the State Attorney General’s Office, followed by a public comment period. Members of the media and public are encouraged to attend. WHEN:

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. ET

WHERE:

Berlin City Hall Auditorium

168 Main St.

Belknap Primary Voter’s Guide Seeks To Remove ‘Extremists’

Citizens of all 10 towns in Belknap County and the six wards in Laconia have a new voter’s guide listed for the GOP Primary Sept. 13 posted by a new organization looking to remove extremists from office who they contend led to the crisis at Gunstock.

Atkinson Woman Seeks Disqualification Of Secession Candidates

The New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission has been asked to consider disqualifying candidates who supported or did not oppose a bill, CACR32, that would have placed a constitutional amendment before the voters to decide whether New Hampshire should secede from the United States.