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Economy weighs on retirees

When it came to saving, Harriet Caton and her husband tried to do everything right. "My husband and I have always been conservative in our lifestyle. We planned ahead, invested wisely and knew that we would be okay when we retired," Caton said. But now, with the economy in turmoil and federal lawmakers ultimately approving… 2

October 5, 2008

Now You Know

Here's your missing boat

Missing your fiberglass rowboat? How about a composite owl? The state's Marine Patrol Bureau, part of the Division of Safety Services, has a collection of boats, oars and other aquatic items in its possession - and if you think any of the items belongs to you, the Marine Patrol wants to know. When no one claims a valuable… 0

September 29, 2008

Wallendas don't fly

It was a tough day to be a member of the Flying Wallendas family circus. The stage at the Deerfield Fair yesterday was slick with rain, and a performer tumbled from his tall unicycle early in the show. After walking and bicycling across a wet tightrope - and sitting and standing on a chair perched atop the rope - members… 0

September 28, 2008

Gilsum

A housing battle

They say they never wanted it to come to this. But nearly four years after deciding to make a large home in Gilsum the site of New Hampshire's only housing program for people with HIV, AIDS and hepatitis C, AIDS Services for the Monadnock Region is suing the town. They say that the restrictions Gilsum officials… 3

September 28, 2008

Concord

Man faces prostitution counts in craigslist bust

The Concord police have arrested a 39-year-old Connecticut man on a misdemeanor charge of prostitution, after being tipped off by an online advertisement. 2

September 27, 2008

Congress antes up on home heating

Things are looking up this week for New Hampshire's fuel assistance program for low-income residents. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved $5.1 billion in federal spending for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, known as LIHEAP. According to Democratic Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter, New Hampshire would get at least $34 million of the $5.1 billion the… 3

September 26, 2008

Concord Crimeline

Officials seek help in theft of golf clubs

The Concord police want your help in solving a theft of golf clubs. A man came to the police shortly before noon Saturday to report missing golf clubs. According to the man, he parked his pickup truck on Pleasant Street Extension at about 10 p.m. Friday, a police press release stated. When the man returned to his truck a short time later, the golf clubs (which had been in the bed… 7

September 25, 2008

Concord Crimeline

Police seek help in new Target theft

The Concord police want your help in identifying the suspect in a recent alleged theft at Target. According to the police, a white male left the store shortly before noon Aug. 22 without paying for about $950 worth of merchandise. The items in question are a Dyson Absolute Animal vacuum cleaner and a Dyson Ball vacuum… 8

September 24, 2008

Lawmakers push for fuel aid

State lawmakers are due to decide today whether to spend millions of state dollars on fuel assistance and weatherizing programs. If passed, the proposal would free up money for low-income residents in advance of the coming winter. At an information session yesterday, lawmakers from both political parties seemed supportive of the proposal. An informal poll of members of the House… 1

September 24, 2008

State house

Mental health system seen as lacking

New Hampshire's mental health care system is broken and in need of overhaul, state officials and mental health advocates said yesterday. The changes they proposed - which would take place over a decade - would increase the number of beds in residential treatment programs, offer temporary housing subsidies for some individuals coping with severe mental illness and enhance outpatient… 13

September 23, 2008