Construction begins on commercial portions of Manchester Street development
Site work has begun in the first phase of construction of a mixed-use project off Manchester Street and Black Hill Road in Concord. The development, once complete, would include 385 housing units, commercial space for retail stores, a restaurant, gas...
Study says New Hampshire’s ‘civic health’ is declining as we get more isolated and suspicious
A just-released look at the attitudes of people in New Hampshire tells a sobering story: In recent years Granite Staters have been feeling more isolated and less connected to their town or city, have become more suspicious of government and are...
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High schools: Ammann, Doolan lead Hopkinton golf to victory, Stark girls’ soccer beats Bow; more results from Tuesday
GolfHopkinton 79, Sunapee 75, Belmont 58, Prospect Mountain 42Key players: Hopkinton – Bronson Ammann (26 points), Tate Doolan (19 points), Coley Wells (18 points), Aidan Clay (16 points); Belmont – Max Ryder (17 points), Jordan Defrancesco (16...
Opinion
Opinion: The time for change is now
Margaret Landsman is a 33-year resident of Concord whose three children went through the Concord public schools. She retired from NHTI as an ESOL teacher in 2020. Concord’s school board is the last in the state to have unrestricted power to make...
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A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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Politics
Pappas hopes ‘no drama’ formula propels him to 4th term in Congress
A few weeks ago, Congressman Chris Pappas stopped by the Portsmouth Fire Station for a demonstration of new rescue equipment. Oxygen tanks equipped with bluetooth-enabled masks chirped as firefighters showed Pappas the latest in life-saving...
Arts & Life
From the Farm: A farm is much more than a business
After 22 years raising cattle, you’d think I’d be unaffected by June, the friendly cow who walks over looking for scratches, or Tazzy, the grumpy mini-pig, grunting for dinner. But despite the years, the critters still pull on my heartstrings. I melt...
Obituaries
Concord, NH - The Honorable Thomas Turley Barry, 76, an attorney and judge of Concord and Rye Beach, NH, passed away on Thursday, August 15, after a five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was surrounded by loved ones. Born in ... remainder of obit for The Honorable Thomas Barry
Loudon, NH - Glen S. Wright, 76, of Loudon, NH passed peacefully on September 27th after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of Douglas and Jean Wright, Glen spent his childhood in Wakefield, Rhode Island. After high school, he follow... remainder of obit for Glen S. Wright
Contoocook, NH - Carolyn Wade, 90 of Contoocook, passed away on Friday, October 4th. Born November 27, 1933 in Brookline, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of W. Stuart Young and Peggy Young of Wellesley Hills, MA. Carolyn attend... remainder of obit for Carolyn Wade
Boscawen, NH - Sylvia Osgood passed away on September 22, 2024 after a period of declining health at Havenwood Heritage Heights in Concord, NH. She was 87. She was born on September 5, 1937 to Paul and Ethel Perkins in Wakefield, MA, th... remainder of obit for Sylvia Pauline Osgood