Despite governor’s order, hundreds of properties seized for unpaid taxes during pandemic

06-01-2024 8:44 AM

At the start of the pandemic, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu wanted to make sure no one lost their home.Like governors around the country, he used his executive powers to suspend mortgage foreclosures and issued a moratorium on evictions. And in the...


Escape room to open in Bow this summer

06-01-2024 8:46 AM

A new entertainment venue is set to open this summer in Bow, transforming a former rock shop into a place for game enthusiasts.Curtis Joyner and Justin Sheils, driven by their passion for puzzles and gaming, purchased the property that formerly sold...


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Tennis: Kearsarge boys fall to veteran Plymouth team in championship rematch
05-31-2024 2:18 AM

The Cougars knew that fate of the championship would likely come down to doubles. But the senior-laden top-seeded Plymouth Bobcats (17-0) were a little more aggressive and a little more confident, and used that experience to sweep the doubles matches,...

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Opinion: An ode to gardening
06-01-2024 8:00 AM

Jean Stimmell, retired stone mason and psychotherapist, lives in Northwood and blogs at jeanstimmell.blogspot.com. After finishing planting my little vegetable garden, I feel great. The rototiller gave me a better workout than the gym, and my new...

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On the trail: How will Trump trial verdict impact N.H. races?
05-31-2024 9:49 AM

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction on 34 felony counts in his historic criminal trial drew swift reaction from New Hampshire’s top politicians vying for the corner office.“Today’s show trial starkly reveals the extent to which Joe...

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Vintage Views: The Concord Pound Keepers
06-01-2024 7:00 AM

When our beloved New Hampshire State House was being constructed in Concord between the years of 1816 and 1819, the streets of Concord were a very different place. Unpaved and rural in nature, they provided a way to travel about as well as to...

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Obit photo for David Penhale David Penhale

Snowmass Village, CO - David Penhale of Snowmass Village, CO, passed away on May 22, 2024, at Glenwood Springs Health Care at the age of 79. David was born on October 15, 1944, in New York City, the oldest of four boys. His parents, Wil... remainder of obit for David Penhale

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Allenstown, NH - We celebrate the life of Lee A. Hansche. Lee was born on March 8, 1978 and died on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Lee loved rock climbing, and he was always looking around the corner for the next great adventure. That could be ... remainder of obit for Lee A. Hansche

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Sutton Mills, NH - Jeanette R. Couch, 85, of Main Street, passed away peacefully with her friends by her side at New London Hospital on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was born in New London, NH on November 13, 1938 the daughter of Walter... remainder of obit for Jeanette R. Couch

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Harold "Gary" Brundrett Concord, NH - Harold "Gary" Brundett, age 86, died May 23rd at Concord Hospital due to declining health issues. He resided in Concord, NH since the early 1960s. Gary was born November 30, 1937 in Needham, Massach... remainder of obit for Harold Brundrett

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