
‘Less finger pointing, more communication’: Longtime Chichester residents share hopes before second town meeting
Lucille Noel has lived in Chichester for 60 years. She grew up in neighboring Pittsfield, then moved out of state, but decided to return to New Hampshire when her mother fell ill.

From potential for growth to possible price hikes: How New Hampshire businesses look at Trump tariffs
Jonathan Hutchins isn’t rushing to increase prices on his coffee any time soon.
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Sports

Monitor names winter 2024-25 Players of the Season
Although Monday marks the first day of the NHIAA spring season with practices and tryouts happening on baseball and softball diamonds, lacrosse fields, tracks and tennis courts throughout the state, it’s been just over a week since the winter season concluded.

Opinion

Karishma Manzur, Ph.D. is a science writer living in Exeter. She volunteers with various groups, including the New Hampshire Coalition for a Just Peace in the Middle East, which includes state chapters of Veterans for Peace, Jewish Voice for Peace, Peace Action and several other organizations.





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

Town elections offer preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide
A voter in Milford, New Hampshire, missed out on approving the town’s $19 million operating budget, electing a cemetery trustee and buying a new dump truck. In Durham, an 18-year-old high school student did not get a say in who should serve on the school board or whether $125,000 should go toward replacing artificial turf on athletic fields.




Arts & Life

Around Concord: Eagle Pond Farm, its literary inhabitants, and the nonprofit preserving their legacy
The white farmhouse, built at the start of the 19th century, sits tucked into a grassy knoll off a bend in Route 4 with Mount Kearsarge standing watch in the distance. As you drive down the road you’d never know the richness of the history surrounding you until long after the porch and green shutters become a speck in the rearview mirror.




Obituaries

Webster, NH - Laura Nicole Cilley, 22, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at her home in Webster, NH. Laura was born on July 20, 2002 in Laconia NH, the daughter of Jon and Dawn (McLelland) Cilley. She enjoyed vol... remainder of obit for Laura Cilley

Henry D. (Hank) Roberts Bow, NH - Henry D. (Hank) Roberts, beloved husband, father, brother and friend, passed away peacefully in his home on March 17th, 2025 leaving a legacy of love, adventure, and service. Hank was born in Concord, N... remainder of obit for Henry D. Roberts

Mont Vernon, NH - Warren A. Swindell, 88, died peacefully at his home in Mont Vernon, NH on Friday, March 28, 2025 with family members by his side. Warren was born on December 2, 1936 in Melrose, MA to Donald O.A. Swindell and Helen I. ... remainder of obit for Warren A. Swindell

Loudon, NH - Gerard P. Brochu, 86, of Loudon, passed away on March 28th 2025. He was born in Concord, NH to the late Henri and Lucia Brochu. He was a graduate of Concord High School. He served four years in the Air Force and retire... remainder of obit for Gerard P. Brochu