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By JACQUELINE COLE

No. 8 Bow softball started its first-round Division II playoff game against No. 9 ConVal (11-6) on Wednesday as it did for most of the season: with Hannah McGonigle in the circle and Emily Kiah at shortstop.But on the first play of the game, things...

By JACQUELINE COLE

Donald Trump had a two-fold message for a roomful of Republican women – he knows what they want and he plans to be president again in 2024.“Women want a strong border. Women want low taxes. They want good education. They want good schools. They don't...

By JACQUELINE COLE

It’s easy to relish New Hampshire’s recent ranking as the number one state for child well-being, but advocates warn this is no time to get too comfortable.The Granite State, like most of the country, is still struggling to figure out both affordable...

By JACQUELINE COLE

Jill Whitmore’s walls are covered in her paintings, from a snowy portrait of her backyard to a giraffe with candy and chocolate-covered strawberries on its neck that her grandchildren love.Though she has always been creative, Whitemore’s passion is...

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At the Bishop Brady High School graduation on Friday, Lori Christerson was able to hand her own son his diploma.Ethan was a freshman in his mother’s honors biology class, where she was able to see his mind work in a completely different context than...

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The Concord School District will be busy this summer addressing results from water testing, which found that 17% of the faucets in five schools tested above the allowable limit for lead.At Monday night’s Concord School Board meeting, Matt Cashman,...

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The five-year-old survivor of the fatal shooting in Franklin attended her mother and sister’s vigil on Tuesday, her wounded arm buried underneath a fuzzy pink bathrobe with unicorns and rainbows. Last Saturday, Jamie Bell is believed to have shot his...

By JACQUELINE COLE

A cluster of around 20 people stood silently in Keach Park on Saturday morning for a “listening moment.” They dropped their binoculars and attempted to focus on the tweeting sounds that came from above them.“The diversity of wildlife in this park is...

By JACQUELINE COLE

A photograph of a stained glass window that depicts a Black Jesus Christ hangs on the wall of South Congregational Church in Concord. The original glass adorns the walls of 16th St. Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, where six decades ago four...

By JACQUELINE COLE

Baby Walter Morehouse cooed and babbled with a smashed banana smeared across his cheeks while members of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston took notes.“It takes a special person to work in childcare,” said Kitty LaRochelle, director at The Growing...