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Nighttime traffic may be snarled on I-393 between Concord and Chichester on Sunday and Monday nights as the state replaces some of the highway’s signs.The work will be done between Exits 1 and the Chichester/Pembroke town line.  The Department of...

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The future of the dilapidated railroad signal building in south Concord will be taken up Sept. 6 in the City Council chambers.The Demolition Review Committee members are scheduled to discuss their opinion on whether the building should be saved in a...

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State police responded early Friday morning to a tractor trailer crash on the southbound lanes of Interstate 93 in Canterbury.Troopers arrived on the scene not long after the report of the accident at 3:45 a.m. to find two heavily damaged...

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The first mosquitoes of 2023 found to be carrying Jamestown Canyon Virus were collected in Keene on June 6, confirming that this disease is still around in New Hampshire.JCV, as it is known, was first reported in the state in 2013. It is relatively...

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Market Days returned to downtown Concord Thursday as vendors, food trucks and performances populated South Main Street. The festival began Thursday morning and will continue through Saturday evening. Rainwater Pottery Studio, which sells handmade...

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An invasive fish known as the green sunfish has been confirmed in the Piscataquog River downstream from the Weare Reservoir, also known as Horace Lake, and at Waukewan Lake. This is an expansion of the range. In 2022, biologists at the NH Department...

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The state has retracted its claim that some salad greens grown and processed at Loudon’s Lef Farms greenhouse were tainted, saying an error by the state Public Health Laboratory in Concord was responsible for the incorrect alert.“The products from Lef...

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New Hampshire hunters had a very good 2022.According to the annual tally from New Hampshire Fish and Game, hunters killed more antlered white-tail deer in 2022 than any hunting season since the state began keeping records in 1922. Hunters using...

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The project to restore Concord’s gasholder has entered its next phase, and a grant spurred by a Concord native during a return visit is helping it along.“When I was growing up here in the 1980s, I passed by the Gasholder thousands of times. “And I...

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A dental clinic for adult Medicaid recipients will be held in Concord on Saturday, April 1, as part of the launch of a program giving dental insurance to adults who have insurance through New Hampshire Medicaid.Under the New Hampshire Smiles Program,...

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An aquatic robot to help remove phosphorus pollution from local ponds and rivers has won Merrimack Valley High School the state prize in a national technology contest.The Penacook school was the state winner in the 13th annual Samsung Solve for...

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If you didn’t get in your annual bout of outdoor ice-skating after last weekend’s biting cold, you might have missed your chance.On Thursday, Concord Parks and Rec announced that it was closing the ponds at White Park and Beaver Meadow Golf Course and...

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Amid a national scramble for trained workers in many fields, the Community College System of New Hampshire is looking to boost a five-year-old apprenticeship program that lets students learn as they work at local businesses.“It has really accelerated,...

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The first bona fide winter storm of the season left several inches of thick snow across the region, causing many schools to cancel classes, some downed trees and scattered power outages.The weather was welcome news for New Hampshire ski resorts, which...

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On this week's show, Eric Rynston-Lobel and Dan Attorri dive into the success of Bow girls' basketball, Concord boys' basketball exceeding its win total from last year, Concord girls' hockey finding its stride and Concord boys' hockey continuing to...

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Firefighters quickly put out a fire at a single-family home on East Sutton Road in Warner on Sunday night.Crews were alerted to a structure fire around 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The roof of the blue custom-built, contemporary home was fully engulfed in flames...