By DAN ATTORRI and ALEXANDER RAPP
Last year, Concord National Youth Softball made New Hampshire’s inaugural appearance in the Little League Softball New England Region Tournament with modest goals, simply making it through one game and one inning at a time.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Earlier this month, New Hampshire federal judge Joseph Laplante passed along a last-minute message to administrators of a high school program at Concord’s St. Paul’s School: His courtroom was about to become the national epicenter of the fallout from President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, and Laplante, an alumnus of the program, thought this year’s students ought to be there.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
In Pittsburg, New Hampshire’s northernmost and largest town by land area, the police department consists of one chief and one full-time officer, unable to conduct 24/7 coverage of its 282 square miles.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
John Broderick, the former chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court who has overseen the state’s settlement fund for abuse victims of the Youth Development Center since his retirement, will depart from his role at the end of July.
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
Charred remnants of vinyl cladding still hang from the second-story windows of a Concord apartment building, the aftermath of last week’s destructive fire that tore through the 10-unit complex at 151 Manchester St.
By TOM IRWIN
Years ago, I enjoyed the opportunity to live on Pleasant Lake in New London, a beautiful hidden gem with clear water and views of Mount Kearsarge. I was sad to learn recently it had to be temporarily closed to swimming because of bacteria.
By BRENDILOU ARMSTRONG
An acrid smell of smoke hung thick in the air surrounding the former Boston & Maine Signal Tower on Monday morning.
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
At the start of the legislative session, lawmakers and advocates were hopeful that this would finally be the year New Hampshire hit pause on new landfill approvals, especially with vocal support from Gov. Kelly Ayotte.
By ABBY DISALVO
Don Brueggemann is leaving bagels, smoothies and grain bowls behind after more than 30 years owning and managing The Works Café.
By BRENDILOU ARMSTRONG
A 64-year-old Canadian man was found dead at Lake Winnipesaukee in Moultonborough on Sunday afternoon, according to New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol.
By DAVID BROOKS
You know those irritating people who like to announce that they don’t watch TV as if it’s a mark of cultural superiority? I’m afraid that I’m one of them, except my snobbery involves air conditioning.
The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen will hold its 92nd annual Craftsmen’s Fair from Saturday, August 2 to Sunday, August 10. The fair will take place at Mount Sunapee in Newbury.
By JONATHAN P. BAIRD
By JOHN BUTTRICK
By DAVID BROOKS
Nobody wants to get old but since there’s no good alternative, at least we want to do it in our own home. The problem is that our home may not want us to get old, either.
By KIERA McLAUGHLIN
Sheena Corbett remembers her short stint as a Girl Scout years ago as a passive time full of reading and coloring, so when she became a leader in her daughter’s troop, she organized a group actively involved in the community and the girls’ futures.
By JEAN STIMMELL
By ALEXANDER RAPP
The individual and doubles tournaments have wrapped up, and the summer is in full swing. As many players hone their craft for next season on their local courts, the New Hampshire Tennis Coaches Association has announced its selections for both boys’ and girls’ divisional all-state teams.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
City councilors will review the process by which members of Concord’s most powerful boards are selected after they unanimously moved to reverse a controversial approval on Monday.
By JANE MILLER
Concord father-and-son duo Dan and Sam Habib will debut their feature film “The Ride Ahead” next week, which is an extension of their Emmy award winning short film “My Disability Roadmap.”
By WILLIAM POLITT
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