Hopkinton’s Dawn-Mar Ranch provides healing with horses
From the earliest days she can remember, Marcia Evans has been enchanted by horses.As a child, she dreamed of riding, but her father had a different vision for their family farm, focusing on cows for milking.Despite this, Marcia’s passion for riding...
Internal emails reveal UNH administrators’ desire to quell pro-Palestine ‘encampment’ ahead of graduation
A day before a pro-Palestine protest at the University of New Hampshire earlier this month, a staff member in the university’s Office of Student Life passed on to administrators that he got word of a “plan to engage in encampment,” according to an...
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High schools: Monday’s softball, baseball and lacrosse results
Softball Concord 2, Pinkerton 0 Key players: Concord — Maddy Wachter (win, 7 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 13 K), Andie Moreira (2 hits, double, 2 runs), Sarah Taylor (hit), Lily Hackett (3 BB, sliding catch in LF) Highlights: Concord moved into a tie atop the...
Opinion
Opinion: HB 1205 threatens the safety of all our kids
Shana Brunye lives in Exeter. New Hampshire’s State Senate voted last week to pass HB 1205, a bill that is purported to ban transgender girls from playing on girls’ school sports teams but that does much more. The vote was 13 to 10, on party lines,...
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Politics
Senate morphs parking bill to include squatter protections and zoning changes
In a bill that was first introduced to limit zoning parking requirements to two spaces, New Hampshire Senators drove several issues back to the House with a series of amendments. Now the proposal includes regulations on parking requirements,...
Arts & Life
NH-based R&B songstress pens a powerful tribute for mental health awareness month
Nashua, NH - Ruby Shabazz releases new song “Loss” in honor of mental health awareness month on all major streaming platforms.“Loss” is an emotional tribute about the loss of a loved one and the heartbreak, grief and mental challenges we go through in...
Obituaries
Contoocook, NH - Gloria Martin of Contoocook, NH, passed away peacefully at home on May 6, 2024, at the age of 97. Gloria was born on January 26, 1927, in Astoria, NY. Residents of Contoocook since the late 70's, she and her husband Joh... remainder of obit for Gloria A. Martin
Warner, NH - Anna M. Allen, 93, died in Warner, New Hampshire on May 20, 2024. Born in Brooklyn on May 22, 1930 to Vincent and Bella (Kugielska) Coviello, Anna was the oldest of two daughters. She grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut and ... remainder of obit for Anna M. Allen
Canterbury, NH - On May 13, 2024, Diane Kathleen O'Hara, of Canterbury, New Hampshire, left this world and the many people who love her. She is predeceased by her best friend and husband, Brian John Collins, who passed on September 5, 2... remainder of obit for Diane O'Hara
Concord, NH - Janet Martha Levy died peacefully Sunday May 19, 2024 at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Hugh Walter Emerson Jr., their daughters Sarah ... remainder of obit for Janet Levy