News
North Country Publisher, Writer and Friend To Many – John Harrigan Has Died
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North Country publisher, avid outdoorsman, and well-known writer John D. Harrigan of Colebrook has died at age 75.
News
Voter Confidence Committee: NH Elections are Accurate, But Some Changes Needed
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More voter education and transparency of how voting works would help the state’s 908,808 registered voters who should be confident that their ballot was clearly read and counted, according to a report issued Thursday.
News
Council Approves Funds for Firefighter’s Widow in Time for Christmas
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The widow of a career firefighter who fought to have her husband’s 2020 cancer death determined to be caused in the line of duty will receive a $100,000 death benefit immediately.
News
Council Approves Sale of Former Laconia State School for $21.5M
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In a vote that will greatly impact the future development of the Lakes Region and was 25 years in the making, the Executive Council voted 3-2 to enter a purchase and sales agreement to sell the former Laconia State School property with Legacy at Laconia LLC for $21.5 million.
News
Judy Reardon, Democratic Strategist and Political ‘Force To Be Reckoned With’ Has died
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Judy Reardon, a political strategist and counsel to U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen through much of her political career has died, according to news releases from Shaheen’s office and the New Hampshire House Democratic Caucus.
Business & Economy
LCHIP Awards 34 Matching Grants for Conservation, Preservation
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From field and forest to aging church steeples, more than $4 million in matching conservation and preservation grants were distributed across the state this week from a program that the governor said: “protects New Hampshire’s identity.”
COVID
NH COVID-19 Hospitalizations Spike; Biden Offers Four Free Tests and Winter Plan
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President Joe Biden said Thursday the government is making four COVID-19 rapid virus tests for free per household at covidtests.gov starting today along with detailed plans to limit a possible winter surge.
News
100 NH Lawmakers Hear Lesson in Civility
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The voluntary, two-hour workshop was about equally divided between Republicans and Democrats who were urged to avoid divisive labels when talking with those who do not share their view, listen to opposing views and acknowledge them by stating them back to the person, look for ways to find commonality in spite of divergent opinions.
Feature
I Often Find Someone I Know Skiing at Cannon Mountain on Wednesdays
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I am always looking for good deals when I ski.
On Wednesdays, New Hampshire residents can ski and ride at Cannon Mountain for $45.