With high property tax burden, lawmakers look to alleviate costs
Sanjeev Manohar had never knocked on a door asking people to vote for him before. So as he hit one after the other in Nashua during his campaign for state representative, he had a policy pitch prepared. He’d champion women’s rights if he was elected...
On the Trail: Gearing up for a Scott Brown Jeanne Shaheen rematch?
The first time he ran for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, former ambassador and former Sen. Scott Brown jumped in late.Brown launched his Republican Senate campaign in April 2014, just a few months after formally changing his residency to New...
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‘Already behind again’: A Boscawen homeowner narrowly avoided losing her house to unpaid taxes. She expects her plight to continue.
Family-run tiny home company coming to Suncook Village
Update: Plant manager hopes to rebuild Beau-Trusses within a year
Seven-figure buyout ends Steeplegate neighbor dispute
Pembroke voters rejected a $3 million school budget hike last year. What has that meant for students and teachers this year?
Editors Picks
New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s life as 40th anniversary of Challenger disaster approaches
Starry starry weekend: ‘The ultimate community event of all our events’
Custom colorful furniture brought to life by Green Mountain Tableworx on Main St.
Seven-figure buyout ends Steeplegate neighbor dispute
Sports
Football: Capital Area players receive All-State recognition
The winter season is well underway, but some fall accolades are still being doled out, with some football divisions releasing their All-State rosters as recently as last week. For Divisions I and II, each conference within the division selects its own...
Boys’ basketball: Bow beats Coe-Brown, 50-42, in battle of like minds
High schools: Thursday’s basketball results
Opinion
Opinion: Beyond the FBI: Reforming Federal Law Enforcement
Andrew Biemer is a regulatory agency director in state government. He is a current member of the Concord Public Safety Board and former member of the State Juvenile Parole Board. His 20-year career spans policy, strategic communications, public...
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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
Trainers school NH lawmakers about respectful disagreements
CONCORD — Before disagreeing with someone, it is best to first make a connection with that person.This was one of the takeaways from a Thursday training session attended by about 90 members of the 400-person N.H. House of Representatives.Trainers...
On the trail: 2028 buzz as Buttigieg makes NH radio appearance
Kuster bids farewell to Congress in last House floor address
Concord students to represent Granite State in U.S. Senate Youth Program
Arts & Life
Remembering Ed Mottau: Peterborough musician who played with John Lennon and nurtured local talent
Longtime Monadnock region resident Ed Mottau, who died at his home in Peterborough Nov. 3 at age 80, is being remembered as a musician, a craftsman, a mentor, friend, father and devoted member of the community.Mottau was a guitarist and songwriter who...
From the Farm: Lazy steers find it easier to obey
Rae Easter supports Concord’s music community
Wolfeboro Friends of Music Presents Seamus Egan’s Celtic Christmas Dec. 14
Concord Chorale presents "Winter Cheer!" concert Dec. 14-15
Obituaries
Roger E. Hebert
Hooksett, NH - Roger E. Hebert, 99, a lifelong resident of Hooksett, passed away in his home, surrounded by his family on Monday, December 23, 2024. He was born in Hooksett on December 17, 1925, son of the late Thomas and Jeannette ... remainder of obit for Roger E. Hebert
Elizabeth Philbrick
Newmarket, NH - Elizabeth M. Philbrick NEWMARKET Elizabeth M. Philbrick, formerly of Wentworth, NH, passed away on December 12, 2024 due to complications from heart disease. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, on October 21, 1940, t... remainder of obit for Elizabeth Philbrick
Gloria Neary
Concord, NH - Gloria J. Neary, 98, passed away on December 18, 2024, at her home at Havenwood Heritage Heights in Concord, NH. She lived a full life until her passing. Gloria was born in Central Islip, NY on July 4, 1926, the daughter ... remainder of obit for Gloria Neary
Judith Gibbs Farr
Laconia, NH - Judith Gibbs Farr, 78, of Laconia, died peacefully in her sleep on December 13, 2024, following a long battle with the insidious disease, vascular dementia. Judy was born in Plymouth, New Hampshire, on September 12, 1946,... remainder of obit for Judith Gibbs Farr

Opinion: Is there a new paradigm emerging inspired by fungi & a family therapist?
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Local artisans share what creating means to them
A look ahead to 2025: How will school funding issues play out in the new year?

Capital Classic Holiday Basketball Tournament expands to 8 teams, eyes possible return to NHTI in 2025
High schools: Martinez scores 1,000th point in Belmont boys victory, plus more basketball, hockey, indoor track and wrestling results from this weekend
On the Trail: Trump won the election, but not in New Hampshire, electors vote