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  • A place setting announces Kentucky senator Rand Paul and GOP Chairman Reince Priebus as speakers for a fund-raising dinner for the New Hampshire Republican Party at the Grappone Center in Concord; Monday, May 20, 2013. ALEXANDER COHN / Monitor staff

    A place setting announces Kentucky senator Rand Paul and GOP Chairman Reince Priebus as speakers for a fund-raising dinner for the New Hampshire Republican Party at the Grappone Center in Concord; Monday, May 20, 2013. ALEXANDER COHN / Monitor staff

  • A salmon waits in a bucket waiting to be measured and weighed. Winni Derby instates lie detectors for winners. Dakota Wright, 17, of Laconia, a Bishop Brady student, skipped prom to fish the derby with his father Mark and won in the overall salmon category. He will have to take a lie detector test at some point to verify that he caught it in Lake Winnipesaukee. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

    A salmon waits in a bucket waiting to be measured and weighed. Winni Derby instates lie detectors for winners. Dakota Wright, 17, of Laconia, a Bishop Brady student, skipped prom to fish the derby with his father Mark and won in the overall salmon category. He will have to take a lie detector test at some point to verify that he caught it in Lake Winnipesaukee. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

  • Geoff Campbell of Grace Limo details one of the stretch limousines that will be dispatched out for prom season this year. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

    Geoff Campbell of Grace Limo details one of the stretch limousines that will be dispatched out for prom season this year. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

  • Ginny Timmons, 70, is taking part in studies at Boston University as a part of tackling her Alzheimer's diagnosis head on. She's organizing a %K race for June 23 to raise money for the research. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

    Ginny Timmons, 70, is taking part in studies at Boston University as a part of tackling her Alzheimer's diagnosis head on. She's organizing a %K race for June 23 to raise money for the research. (ANDREA MORALES / Monitor staff)

  • Kira Zannoni, of Winchester, Massachusetts, shares a moment with her mother, Mary Boissonneault, of Pelham, after the graduation ceremony at New England College, where she finished her undergrad degree in fine arts. The ceremony was held at the Henniker campus on Saturday, May 18, 2013. (JOHN TULLY / Monitor Staff)

    Kira Zannoni, of Winchester, Massachusetts, shares a moment with her mother, Mary Boissonneault, of Pelham, after the graduation ceremony at New England College, where she finished her undergrad degree in fine arts. The ceremony was held at the Henniker campus on Saturday, May 18, 2013. (JOHN TULLY / Monitor Staff)

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Senate panel: N.H. shouldn’t tax businesses for employees’ tips

The Senate will decide next week whether to try to block the state from taxing restaurants and other businesses for the tips collected by their employees. The Department … 0

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Pembroke Academy's Jeremy Caruso, left, dives for the ball as Merrimack Valley High School's Riley Linehan, right, successfully steals second base during a game in Penacook. The Pembroke Academy Spartans defeated the Merrimack Valley Pride by a score of 4-1; Monday May 20, 2013. (TAEHOON KIM / Monitor staff)

Gates, Pembroke baseball get past Merrimack Valley, 4-1

The Pembroke Academy baseball team couldn’t touch David Drouin. It didn’t have to. The Merrimack Valley pitcher struck out 16 batters, but one inning came back to haunt him, as … 0

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Editorial: Helping kids make healthier choices

Recently Monitor staff writer Kathleen Ronayne explored an interesting change at Concord High School, where students this year are increasingly foregoing, say, a lunch of pizza and fries … 1

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Denise Nedeau of Pembroke Academy recently won a regional award for Leadership Excellence in School Nutrition for the staff improving the salad bar. (JOHN TULLY / Monitor staff)

HealthBeat: Local schools, organizations work to get kids to eat right 

Not all salads are created equal. In fact, in the eyes of the national School Nutrition Association, Denise Nedeau, kitchen manager at Pembroke Academy, has created some of the very … 0

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