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State correctional officer repeatedly sexually assaulted inmates, 10 women allege in lawsuits
Concerns are high as Pembroke schools enter new year down at least a dozen employees
Developers break ground on first net-zero NH housing units geared towards middle class
School spending critics adopt new target: high administrator pay
Concord eyes paid position to guide response to homelessness
Where they stand: How N.H. gubernatorial candidates would tackle energy
Shaker Village places oldest and rarest artifacts on display in honor of 250th anniversary
In August 250 years ago, a woman named Ann Lee stepped off a boat in a New York City port after multiple months at sea.Four years prior, a revelation had propelled Lee to declare herself the second coming of Jesus Christ and to become the leader of a...
Two million followers: One of New Hampshire’s biggest TikTok stars is a 52-year-old Gilford actor
Ursula Minich-Boutwell is quite possibly the most-followed TikTokker in New Hampshire, but she is no prototypical content creator.The 52-year-old, Gilford-based former semi-professional actor and mother of three boys does not dance or sing or conduct...
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‘It's borderline criminal’ – Manufactured housing was an affordable homeownership option. Now, investor-owned parks are pricing residents out
Live and Let Live Farm in Chichester temporarily reopens following judge’s order
Why a change of location won’t jeopardize state funding for new Concord middle school
Where Goodlander and Van Ostern stand on key issues
Maine authorities confirm body found in Casco Bay was Bow-native Eddie Berke
Boscawen police searching for missing 15-year-old
Editors Picks
What do city councilors think about the plan to build a $152 million middle school on raw land in East Concord?
Bringing home Concord’s ‘roving woman’: Ceremony commemorates lost musician Connie Converse
Sunflower Festival returns to Concord for the sixth time
Meet the Monitor’s reader advisory board
Sports
UNH grad Elle St. Pierre qualifies for 1,500-meter finals at Paris Games
Vermont native Elle St. Pierre, a 2018 University of New Hampshire graduate and Class of 2024 Hall of Fame inductee, advanced out of Thursday's 1,500-meter semifinal round at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The final is Saturday at 2:25 p.m. Eastern...
‘I feel like I’m part of the group’: Hockey camp helps Concord 12-year-old overcome hearing challenges on ice
Two area goalies participate in Lions Cup soccer game
Concord’s Nick Reynolds planned to play D-III soccer in college. Now, he’s off to Tennessee as a javelin thrower
Golf: New London’s Rob Henley claims 121st State Amateur Championship crownOpinion
Opinion: Crossing the tracks
David Emerson, of Old Ways Traditions in Canterbury, is a woodworker. The last years of our serious mountain hiking were on Lowe’s Path up Mount Adams. Lowe’s Path is one of the more strenuous climbs in the White Mountains and Adams is second only to...
Opinion: Insight on the middle school decision
Opinion: The truth of medical peer review
Opinion: Why Trump has been telling supporters not to vote
Opinion: Listen to your muse
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Politics
Racial profiling ban, AI guardrails, and trespassing signs: The bill signings you may have missed
As the State House voting chambers lie empty this summer, Gov. Chris Sununu’s desk has been flooded. Hundreds of bills passed by lawmakers in late spring have circulated from the Office of Legislative Services to the Secretary of State’s Office to the...
Where Goodlander and Van Ostern stand on key issues
New Hampshire bucks trend of national poll worker shortage
Sununu’s veto of rulemaking bill, and his reasoning, a surprise for Republican sponsor
On the trail: Kuster predicts decision to name Walz as VP will win Harris NHe-Edition
Arts & Life
Jodi Picoult discusses new novel, ‘By Any Other Name,’ in Concord
Gibson’s Bookstore, in conjunction with New Hampshire Public Radio and the Capitol Center for the Arts, is pleased to welcome best-selling author Jodi Picoult (Mad Honey) to the Chubb Theater for an evening of literary discussion of her new novel, By...
The Friends of the Audi hold annual ‘Pitch In Days’
Insights from the NH Potters’ Guild on creative growth at Twiggs Gallery
Vintage Views: Don’t take any wooden nickels
From the archives: Tragedy and tourism at the Willey House
Obituaries
Thomas J. Burke
Penacook, NH - Thomas Joseph Burke of Penacook, NH passed away on August 12, 2024 at the age of 73 after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord. He did everythin... remainder of obit for Thomas J. Burke
Helen Jean David
Concord, NH - Helen Jean Davie, 97, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, at Concord Hospital Concord. She was born December 27, 1926, in Norwich, CT, the daughter of Charles Edward Bushnell and Ida L. (Reynolds) Bushnell. Helen l... remainder of obit for Helen Jean David
Diane E. Luczynski
Brentwood, NH - Diane E. Luczynski passed away peacefully Saturday August 3th after a valiant fight with Multiple System Atrophy. She lived a full life giving all of her love and care to family, friends, and animals alike. She rarely sa... remainder of obit for Diane E. Luczynski
Irving Prescott Pevear
Dunbarton, NH - Irving Prescott Pevear, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Irving was born in Exeter, NH on February 17, 1945 to Hollis and DeEtta (Prescott) Pevear. He graduated from Sanborn... remainder of obit for Irving Prescott Pevear
