Energy
Crews Working Around-the-Clock to Restore Power after Spring Nor’easter Slams NH
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Energy company making significant progress clearing blocked roads and addressing community priorities.
News
Major Lingering Spring Snowstorm Coming Our Way
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Major, long duration spring snowstorm will impact the
region Wednesday afternoon through Thursday
evening.
Education
Analysis: NHED’s Recommendations Overlook Concerns with Minimum Standards Overhaul
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On Wednesday, the NH State Board of Education is holding the first of two public hearings on two initial proposals that overhaul the state’s Minimum Standards for Public School Approval, which are the foundational rules that govern all public schools in New Hampshire.
Energy
Eversource Ready to Respond to Another Spring Storm
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On the heels of an ice storm last week and wind storm over the weekend, Eversource is prepared for another early spring storm that is forecasted to bring significant amounts of heavy, wet snow, gusty winds, and a wintry mix to New Hampshire Wednesday into Thursday.
News
DOC Investigates Untimely Death at Men’s Prison in Concord
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Live-saving measures were stopped after a valid do not resuscitate order was confirmed in the resident’s record.
News
Flynn Marker Sponsors Ask Court to Reconsider Standing Issue
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In a motion filed Friday by their attorney, Andru Volinsky, Mary Lee Sargent and Arnie Alpert have asked Merrimack County Superior Court Judge John Kissinger to reconsider his ruling that they lack standing to sue the State for removing a historical marker about Elizabeth Gurley Flynn.
Courts & Corrections
Former School Bus Driver Sentenced to 9 Years for Cyberstalking a Survivor
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An Eliot, Maine, man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Concord for cyberstalking an 8-year-old boy, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces.
Business & Economy
Last Coal Plants in New England to Voluntarily Close, Transitioning to Renewable Energy Parks
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Granite Shore Power announced Wednesday a historic agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in which the parties have set a firm date for the voluntary closure by GSP of operations at Merrimack Station, New England’s last remaining coal-fired power plant, as well as Schiller Station.
News
Concrete Truck Collides with More Than Dozen Vehicles in Concord
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Further investigation revealed that the concrete truck, which was not carrying any contents at the time, had been traveling south on Interstate 93 when it veered off the right side of the road, striking a guardrail near the Exit 14 off-ramp. The truck continued for approximately 100 feet until the guardrail ended, then traveled to the right and went through a chain-link fence.