Peterborough Fire and Rescue ordered a new ambulance in 2022. It still hasn’t arrived.
What’s next for abortion laws in New Hampshire
Volleyball: Coe-Brown, Concord Christian players top All-State lists
Golf: Bow’s Gancarz named to D-II First Team, three area golfers also named to All-State lists
Mass. man charged with DWI after car crashes into South End home
‘Laser focused’: One thing lawmakers can agree on? New Hampshire’s in a housing crisis.
Merrimack Valley proposes school meal price hike to offset increasing meal debt
Lawyers for embattled NH Supreme Court justice argue AG has a conflict of interest
Amid confusion on transgender sports law, Kearsarge has yet to face legal challenge
Pats Peak prepares to open Friday as snowfall predicted Wednesday into Thursday
New Hampshire’s ski areas are taking advantage of the arrival of cold weather after a warm start to winter by blasting snow-making machines as the alpine season heads into high gear.Many alpine areas are opening this week in preparation for the...
‘Anything you can do to make a difference’: Men Wear Pink brings breast cancer awareness to schools, stores, companies, and more
Charles “Chuck” Lloyd’s closet grows pinker by the year. He now owns pink socks, ties, shirts, and even a pink suit.The Bow resident and vice chancellor for the state’s community college system has participated in the American Cancer’s Men Wear Pink...
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Squirrels, magic mushrooms and cat claws: A look at New Hampshire’s offbeat bills
Thorne’s of Concord to close storefront, shift toward intimacy coaching and education
Opinion: Let’s keep our forests as forests
Shamir Darjee immigrated to Concord knowing no English. Now the 20-year-old just bought his family a house.
‘Woefully unprepared’ hiker refused to leave Sno-Cat atop Mt. Washington
Update: Man arrested in Pleasant Street barricade incident in Concord
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Sports
Field hockey: All-State rosters released, Concord’s Armaganian named D-I Coach of the Year, John Stark’s Bolduc wins D-II’s Defensive POY
The New Hampshire Field Hockey Coaches Association recently released its end-of-season awards and All-State lists, with several area players earning selections.Two of the major awards also went to local programs. Concord head coach Nicole Armaganian...
Former Merrimack Valley dynamic basketball duo continues to perform for the NEC Pilgrims
Monitor names fall 2024 Players of the Season
Boys’ soccer: Hopkinton’s Murphy wins D-III Player of the Year, Zipke named Coach of the Year as Hawks lead area All-State selections
Tilton 14-year-old, Cole Thompson, wins the 300 Superbike Amateur race in DaytonaOpinion
Opinion: Will ‘Employment Authorization Documents’ be enough?
Richard Minard of Bow is the executive director of Building Community in New Hampshire, whose mission is to help refugees and other immigrants navigate their way to safe, healthy, productive, prosperous, and connected lives. Scores of New Hampshire...
Opinion: Seeing through the lens of sexism
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Politics
Members of NH congressional delegation condemn Biden pardon
Congresswoman-elect Maggie Goodlander warned that President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, doesn’t bode well for Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House.“I’m concerned about the precedent that this pardon sets and the ways it...
Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
Squirrels, magic mushrooms and cat claws: A look at New Hampshire’s offbeat bills
‘It hits government too’: With cuts on the horizon, here’s what to know about New Hampshire’s next budget cycle
‘Trash juice’ gets a legislative spotlight following management failurese-Edition
Arts & Life
Rae Easter supports Concord’s music community
Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Rae Easter. Each month, the CYPN Steering Committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know better.How...
Wolfeboro Friends of Music Presents Seamus Egan’s Celtic Christmas Dec. 14
Concord Chorale presents "Winter Cheer!" concert Dec. 14-15
Need a gift? Try some UNH-made beer, smoked fish or kelp oil
Vintage Views: The first “Dual Controlled Automobile” in Concord
Obituaries
Kelly Haza
Webster, NH - Kelly Edward Haza (70) of Sun Lakes, AZ died at 1:27am on November 26, 2024 at Hospice of the Valley, Dobson Home in Chandler, Arizona, surrounded by family after a period of declining health. Prior to living in Arizona fo... remainder of obit for Kelly Haza
Francis Chambers
Newbury, NH - On Monday, November 25, 2024, Francis Nelson Chambers, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 93. Francis was born in June of 1931, to Mary Anna (Langley) Chambers and Mor... remainder of obit for Francis Chambers
Gerald A. Purington
Loudon, NH - Gerald A. (Jerry) Purington, 73, passed away on November 19, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Candia, NH on May 29, 1951, he was the son of Herman S. Purington, and Dolores J. "Sally" (Decato) Purington. Jerry worke... remainder of obit for Gerald A. Purington
Theresa Letourneau
Pembroke, NH - Theresa Adele Letourneau passed away at Concord Hospital on Monday, December 2, 2024 at the age of 93. She was born to Lionel and Doris (Boudeau) Coll of Pembroke, NH on April 15, 1931. She attended Pembroke Academy, pro... remainder of obit for Theresa Letourneau
