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Pay-by-bag works for most communities, but not Hopkinton
Every time Jolene Cochrane clocks in for her shift at the Hopkinton Transfer Station, she sees residents driving in with their household waste bagged in various colored trash bags.With 19 years of experience at the station — a few years longer than...
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Pembroke seminar on climate change aims to set the record straight
Ayn Whytemare doesn’t like the view from the top of her hayfield in Pembroke.From there, rising from pines like a lonely skyscraper, stands the smokestack used by the Bow coal plant, the last facility of its kind in New England. And while the visible...
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Sports
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High schools: Tuesday’s track, baseball, softball, lacrosse and tennis results
Boys’ TrackMerrimack Valley 110.33, Bow 101.66, Pembroke 44, St. Thomas 41, Bishop Brady 35Key players: MV – Nicolas Ogelsby (1st high jump, 1st long jump), Brayden Laroche (1st 100 hurdles, 1st 300 hurdles)), Mychal Reynolds (1st 400), Abhiman Karki...
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Opinion
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Opinion: Proposed height zoning change for Concord’s Main Street
Steve Duprey is the owner of the Duprey Companies The proposed zoning change to allow a 90-foot height building on Main Street, in appropriate cases, where the current zoning limits the height to 80 feet, makes sense and should be adopted. First, a...
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Politics
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Sununu says he’ll support Trump even if he’s convicted
As jury selection begins this week in the hush-money trial of former President Donald Trump, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he doesn’t believe many voters view Trump’s criminal indictments, his actions on Jan. 6, 2021, or his election denialism...
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Arts & Life
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NH Furniture Masters present new member show this spring
The NH Furniture Masters are pleased to feature the work of three new members in our spring exhibition: Dan Faia, Mike Korsak, and Philip Morley. This exhibit celebrates the creativity and dedication of our newest members and brings together a diverse...
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Obituaries
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Belmont, NH - Arthur "Sonny" Stern, 82, passed on Friday, April 12, 2024, while returning from wintering in Florida. He was born on March 8, 1942, in Frederick Maryland. Sonny was the o... remainder of obit for Arthur R. Stern
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Barbara J. (Smith) McCaffrey Concord, NH - Barbara J. (Smith) McCaffrey, died peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2024, at the age of 97, after a period of declining health. She was born in Conc... remainder of obit for Barbara J. McCaffrey
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Loudon, NH - Larraine Butler, 77 years old, of Loudon, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Larraine leaves behind her husband, James F. Butler, who she ... remainder of obit for Larraine E. Butler
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Boscawen , NH - Jane A. Haskell, 95, died peacefully on Saturday April 13, 2024, at Merrimack County Nursing Home. She was born in Dover, NH, the daughter of Amy (Towle) and Harold Brow... remainder of obit for Jane A. Haskell