
A taste of Thailand: Aroi Thai Cuisine opens on Main Street
Kaysone Senasy and her husband Van Chanthavong placed a sprawling platter of sashimi on the table. Raw tuna, salmon, ginger, wasabi and the name of their new restaurant, “Aroi Thai Cuisine,” — spelled out in chocolate sauce — provided a decorative display for the food they hope will add a flavorful twist to Main Street.

NH Supreme Court rules Concord resident lacks standing, clearing way for Andy Sanborn’s casino plans on Loudon Road
Andy Sanborn’s plan to build a 43,000-square-foot casino in Concord faces another hurdle, meeting the conditions set by the planning board, after the New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that a Concord resident lacks the legal standing to challenge the city’s approval of the project.
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Red Sox’s Jackie Bradley Jr. teaches golf for a day at Candia Woods
Boys and Girls Club of Central and Northern New Hampshire director of operations Bob Carter described him as one of the greatest defensive center fielders of all time and as an electrifying member of the 2018 World Series-winning Boston Red Sox.
Opinion

Opinion: My client Ozzy Osbourne
I like most kinds of music, but heavy metal is another story. So, I took no note of Ozzy Osbourne’s “Diary of a Madman” tour, which began in Germany in November 1981, moved on to the U.K., and arrived in the United States at the beginning of 1982.





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

New Hampshire school phone ban could be among strictest in the country
When Gov. Kelly Ayotte called on the state legislature to pass a school phone ban in January, the pivotal question wasn’t whether the widely popular policy would pass but how far it would go.

Arts & Life

Franklin Area Children’s Theatre presents “Dear Edwina Jr.”
Franklin Area Children’s Theater is proud to announce its summer performance, “Dear Edwina Jr.” Franklin Area Children’s Theater is a day camp focused on helping kids build performance skills, as well as confidence through the arts. Campers bring a full show from script to stage in just two weeks, learning and making friends all along the way.




Obituaries

Concord, NH - Irene M. Bourbeau, 85, of Concord, NH, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Born on December 8, 1939, in Laconia, NH, she was the youngest of nine children to Maurice and Rosilda Gilbert. The family move... remainder of obit for Irene M. Bourbeau

Meredith, NH - Nancy Nelson, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20th. She was born in Concord, NH, on January 15, 1933, and returned to the city to buy a home and raise a family with Dick Hill. Nancy managed a bustling hous... remainder of obit for Nancy Nelson

Concord, NH - David Bruce Young, 88, of Concord, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025. Born on June 17, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dave was the son of Clarence and Dorothy (Wetmore) Young. He graduat... remainder of obit for David Young

Boscawen, NH - Beverly J. Vallee, 68, of Boscawen, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Concord Hospital. Born in Manchester, NH, on August 23, 1956, the daughter of James and Lorraine Vallee. Beverly grew up in Hooksett, NH, and li... remainder of obit for Beverly J. Vallee