News
Londonderry Teen Dies in Crash
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A 17-year-old died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 93.
Everyone’s Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds
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Duncan Watson explains the big lie from the plastics industry “is by default, that something should be recyclable because it’s got the chasing arrows on it.”
Jurors Deliberating Charges Against Bradley Asbury in YDC Abuse Case
Jurors must decide if former Sununu Youth Services Center house leader Bradley Asbury held down a 14-year-old boy during a 1998 rape, or if the victim, Michael Gilpatrick, is a fantasist looking for money.
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Groveton Funeral Director
The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.
Grief, Determination, and Community on Transgender Day of Remembrance
It was Concord’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, drawing upwards of 150 people for a solemn community vigil.
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YDC Abuse Case Against Bradley Asbury Going to Jury
Bill Threatening Nonprofit Organizations Passes; Kuster, Pappas Opposed
NH One of Top Ten States for Outdoor Recreation Economic Activity
Arts and Entertainment
Doggie DNA Do-Over
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When I first saw Jack jump out of his foster parent’s car, I thought to myself, that’s not a German Shepherd. He looked like a greyhound or a flat-coated collie. He’s tan and white and does not have a shepherd physique. My husband and I have had two German Shepherds and know what they should look like
Environment & Science
State Reports Progress on Trails in Pittsburg After Torrential Summer Storms
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Ravaged by summer’s torrential rains, progress is coming to the state’s valued trails in the Great North Woods which are crucial to tourism here.
Environment & Science
Lake Host Saves Conway Lake from Invasive Zebra Mussels
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A $300,000 state contract to protect New Hampshire lakes from the spread of invasive species this summer has resulted in a “save” of Conway Lake from an invasive species.
Obituary
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Richard and Denise Courville; Former Professors and Judge
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Feature
Roger Wood Talks Democratic Convention with Jim Demers
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Podcast producer Roger Wood speaks with Jim Demers of Concord, former state legislator and one of 34 New Hampshire Democratic National Convention delegates. He is currently in Chicago at the convention.
Education
Dem Lawmaker Confronts Edelblut on Proposed Minimum Standard Changes
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Draft changes to minimum standards for public schools, approved unanimously by the State Board of Education last week, were the subject of a legislative oversight meeting Thursday with a Democrat tangling with the Education Commissioner for two hours on whether they water down education in New Hampshire.
Environment & Science
Cyanobacteria Is Back in Three Lake Winnipesaukee Locations
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There are three new cyanobacteria warnings or watches up for Lake Winnipesaukee this week in Tuftonboro, Alton and Wolfeboro.
Business & Economy
DHHS: 2 More Legionnaire’s Cases Linked to Lincoln; No More Elevated Risk
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The state Department of Health and Human Services said there are now a total of seven people who were sickened with Legionnaire’s disease linked to a cooling tower in Lincoln.
Feature
Dartmouth Basketball Union Charges College with Unfair Labor Practice
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The union representing Dartmouth College’s basketball team said Wednesday they have filed an Unfair Labor Practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over the college’s refusal to negotiate.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Student IDs add 866-662-1235 for National Alliance for Eating Disorders
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On the back of their IDs, there is a phone number – 866-662-1235.
News
UNH Poll: Harris Maintains Lead Over Trump in NH; Walz Inspires Enthusiasm
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Vice President Kamala Harris’ lead over former President Donald Trump in the presidential race in New Hampshire is unchanged since July.
News
Former Rep. Merner Stripped of Right To Vote, No Jail Time at Sentencing
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Troy Merner walked into the Grafton Superior Court Wednesday as a former state Representative, and walked out as a convicted criminal stripped of his right to vote for the remainder of his life.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Wealthy Town Lawyers Seek to Protect their Tax Advantages with a little Help from the State
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See who actually benefits from the current state property tax.
Education
State Claims Judge Erred in ConVal Education Ruling
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The state says the ConVal education funding decision violates the constitution’s separation of powers provision and does not encompass the breadth of the state’s support for public education.
Business & Economy
Outside Spending in 2024 Federal Election Tops $1 Billion
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Outside spending in the 2024 election cycle has surpassed $1 billion, outpacing prior election cycles, according to a new OpenSecrets analysis of federal campaign finance reports.
Courts & Corrections
Department of Corrections Allegedly Transferred Officer After Sex Assault Complaint
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New Hampshire Department of Corrections administrators kept a corrections officer accused of assaulting multiple inmates on duty while she was under investigation, according to a DOC insider with knowledge of the department.
Business & Economy
Newfound Lake To Get $2.2M Conservation Center To Focus on Lake Health
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Newfound Lake Region Association is about to break ground on a $2.2 million Conservation Center here at the Grey Rocks Conservation Area which will promote lake health education and environmental literacy.
Business & Economy
Transmission Projects Costing Billions Flow Directly to Ratepayers’ Bills
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Federal, regional and local electric industry officials and regulators failed to do their duties to ensure fair and reasonable electric rates, a lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court claims.
Courts & Corrections
Ex-Rep. Troy Merner To Be Sentenced; No Jail Time Expected
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Former Republican state Rep. Troy Merner will appear before a judge Wednesday at his plea and sentencing hearing at 11 a.m. in Grafton Superior Court.