COVID-19
1 Death, 879 New COVID-19 Cases on Monday
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The state Department of Health and Human Service announced 879 new positive test results for COVID-19 and one death Monday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 10.5%.
Friend Says Gov. Chris Sununu Behind Effort To Force Geno Marconi To Resign
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A long-time friend of Geno Marconi believes he and his wife state Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi have both been placed on paid administrative leave to pressure Mr. Marconi to resign as director of New Hampshire Division of Ports and Harbors.
NH’s July Revenues Above Target, But Troubling Trends Remain
While the total state revenue for the first month of the new 2025 fiscal year is higher than estimates, the troubling trends of last fiscal year remain, indicating budget writers will face a challenging task next spring to craft a balanced budget.
Proposed Changes for More ‘Hardened’ Hampstead Hospital Property Plan Scrutinized
A change in the construction plans for the Hampstead Hospital property to make it more of a “hardened” and “institutional” place for youths when the Sununu Youth Services Center closes in Manchester was scrutinized by Executive Councilors and local officials for the town Wednesday during the meeting of the Governor and Executive Council.
Op-Ed: John Freeman, Heroic NH Educator
I’d like to put the haters aside and take a quick moment to recognize an education hero; one who hasn’t received awards.
More Headlines
U.S. Attorney Young Says Woman Embezzled $500,000, But Won’t ID the Company
Council To Review Offers for Laconia State School; Likely Less Than Failed $21.5M Deal
North Country First Responders Get $5M Boost for Training Facility
Health & Mental Health
Report: NH Lags Behind in Vaccinating Against COVID-19
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After a report in Bloomberg News showed Vermont and Maine ahead of New Hampshire in the percentage of the population that has been vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Chris Sununu said the state is vaccinating at a higher rate per 100,000 residents than 34 other states.
COVID-19
ContinuedCrazy
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Homegrown editorial cartoonist Mike Marland is keeping a watchdog eye on the State House in Concord and White House in Washington, D.C.
Business & Economy
Commuter Rail Plan To Connect Southern NH With Boston Chugging Along
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New Hampshire could have commuter rail service connecting Nashua, Manchester and its airport with the MBTA line at Lowell, Mass., in the coming years as the Executive Council has approved a $5.4 million engineering and public outreach contract for the NH Capitol Corridor rail project.
COVID-19
11 Deaths, 1,317 New COVID-19 Cases on Sunday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,317 new positive test results for COVID-19 and 11 deaths Sunday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 8.1%.
COVID-19
Holiday Ornaments Make Fine New Friends
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Tom Hanks had Wilson on his island in Castaway. I have my penguins who will stay after I’ve put most of the holiday decor away.
Brennan Christen
2021 Session Off To a Rocky Start
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While 2020 is a year few will forget, many hoped this new year would provide a brighter and more hopeful panorama to explore.
Health & Mental Health
10 Deaths, 1,178 New COVID-19 Cases Saturday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,178 new positive test results for COVID-19 and 10 deaths Saturday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 9.3%.
Business & Economy
Northeast Credit Union Berlin Branch Reopens Jan. 4
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The branch has been sanitized and cleaned, and our staff has quarantined according to the CDC Guidelines. We are happy to report that everyone is healthy and eager to get back to work to serve you.
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Veteran Journalist Lars Trodson Talks About His Career and Future
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Roger Wood talks to veteran journalist Lars Trodson about his career in New Hampshire and his newest opportunity as executive director of the Block Island, Rhode Island, Chamber of Commerce.
News
NewsMatch Is a Smashing Success for InDepthNH.org, Thank You
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Happy New Year. Did I say thank you ten thousand times? I am sending them now. Nancy
Courts & Corrections
Police Logs Raise Red Flags About Trooper Shooter’s Mental Health
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A detailed review of police logs in the small town of Whitefield from May through December chronicle public complaints and police action involving 45-year-old Mark R. Clermont, the man who allegedly shot and critically wounded New Hampshire State Trooper Matthew Merrill on Dec. 23.
Health & Mental Health
21,126 Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered; 848 New Cases, 18 Deaths
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Among the 64,755 doses of vaccine allocated to New Hampshire, 47,645 doses have been distributed to vaccination sites across the state and 21,126 doses have been administered to date. New Hampshire expects to receive 17,175 additional doses next week, which will be allocated to the long-term care pharmacy partnership program, hospitals, Regional Public Health Networks, and the state-managed fixed sites.
Courts & Corrections
Police Seek Info in Death of Manchester Woman, 69, Near Rockingham Rail Trail
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Following an autopsy this morning by New Hampshire Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jennie V. Duval, the cause and manner of Ms. Halloran’s death are pending further investigation and test results.
Feature
The Best of Joyful Musings 2020
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I wish you all a joyful 2021. Seize the day, musers, 2021: a blank slate. How perfect. Stay safe, musers, stay alive, stay curious, stay joyful.
Brennan Christen
Christen Response: Sununu’s Comments About Pickets ‘Misleading’
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As one of the organizers of “Absolute Defiance”, the group leading the peaceful demonstrations at Governor Sununu’s house, I feel obligated to ensure that the truth of the situation is made clear, and to let people know that we have photo and video evidence from multiple attendees, as well as eye witnesses who can refute the Governor’s recent comments about the protests near his house.
COVID-19
6 Deaths, 594 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday; 1 Death at Men’s Prison
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 594 new positive test results for COVID-19 Wednesday and six news deaths, for a daily PCR test positivity rate of 7.4%.
COVID-19
Safety Concerns Prompt Sununu to Cancel Inauguration Ceremony
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Gov. Chris Sununu today cancelled his inauguration ceremony Jan. 7 out of concern for public safety.
energy efficiency
Regulators Postpone Decision on New Energy Efficiency Program
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Regulators postpone decision on new energy efficiency program
COVID-19
20 Deaths, 1,029 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday
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The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,029 new positive test results for COVID-19 and 20 deaths Tuesday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 7.3%.