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By HENRY HOMEYER

To me, this felt like the summer that never was. It was rarely hot and sunny. The rainy gray days felt more like those in Portland, Ore., than in New England. Even so, our summer is largely over; it’s time to clean up and prepare for winter. Let’s...

By CHARLES HUCKELBURY

Charles Huckelbury lives in Henniker. For those of us who have lived long enough, memories of the country at war remain painful but relieved that our democracy was resilient enough to survive both domestic and foreign assaults. Donald Trump remains,...

By TODD BOOKMAN

The sound of prayers, mourning and songs of worship filled the air Tuesday evening in Newington, as members of the Seacoast’s Jewish community gathered for a vigil in response to the weekend’s attacks on Israel by Hamas militants.Inside the Seacoast...

By HADLEY BARNDOLLAR

Advertised as “the largest truck stop in New Hampshire,” a project under construction off Route 101 in Raymond will be outfitted with plug-in power pedestals to reduce truck idling and air pollution as part of the New Hampshire State Clean Diesel...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

Christopher Sanborn, a co-owner of R & L Archery in Barre, Vermont, sold Logan Clegg a Glock 17 on February 25, 2022, he testified in court Thursday.In order to purchase a handgun in of Vermont, the buyer needs be over the age of 21, be in possession...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Beth St. John spends her weekends shuttling her three teenagers to different sporting events alongside her husband. On weekdays, her duties in the loan operations department at Merrimack County Savings Bank become a little less chaotic.Life, for St....

By PAUL STEINHAUSER

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson both face steep uphill climbs for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.So maybe it’s no surprise that both Republican White House hopefuls went out of their way to praise New...

TITUSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Bruce Weaver, a Florida-based photographer who captured a definitive image of space shuttle Challenger breaking apart into plumes of smoke and fire after liftoff, has died. He was 77.A statement released by the North Brevard...

By LISA RATHKE

CASTLETON, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police on Wednesday released a sketch of a person of interest in the killing of a retired college dean who was shot dead last week while walking on her favorite trail near the Vermont State University campus.The...

By STEPHANIE RUTT

Rev. Dr. Stephanie Rutt is founding minister of the Tree of Life Interfaith Temple in Amherst. She lives in Nashua. In the October 8th 60 Minute story featuring Geoffrey Hinton, a British computer scientist now called the “Godfather of AI,” Hinton...

Boys’ Cross CountryBow 26, St. Thomas 35, Merrimack Valley 63Key players: Bow – Alden Betterley (1st, 18:06), Aiden Ciminesi (3rd, 18:36), Wyatt Worcester (5th, 18:45), Owen Miller (7th, 18:56), Thomas Sargent (10th, 19:24); MV – Ben Geoffroy (8th,...

Concord’s Fall Leaf Collection will return with bulk leaf collection starting on Oct. 30, and bagged leaf collection starting Nov. 20. Residents who choose to participate in the City’s bulk leaf collection must rake leaves down to the curb for a...

By TODD BOOKMAN

While the rest of the state is trending orange, russet and red, Mount Washington turned white Sunday.The region’s highest peak saw its first measurable snowfall of the season, coming on the heels of a few flakes that fell in August but didn’t...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

The day after retired Concord couple Steve and Wendy Reid were fatally shot last spring, police said Logan Clegg was seen on surveillance purchasing rubbing alcohol, a new tent and a new sleeping bag from Walmart. In the 24 hours after the Reids were...

By HOLLY RAMER

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — In a ritual unruffled by either a changing of the guard or changes to the nominating calendar elsewhere, the filing period for the New Hampshire presidential primary started Wednesday with a Democratic candidate who criticized...

By DOUG LOWE

Doug Lowe lives in Concord. As we all know, abortion is a medical procedure whereby a pregnancy is terminated. It is, of course, unique to the female half of our population. And abortion is a subject with an interesting history. The practice dates...

In “Light and Dark III,” NH Art Association member artists showcase their artistic prowess using a spectrum of black and white, grayscale, high contrast, macabre, and spooky elements. The exhibition mirrors the shifting balance of daylight and...

NH Big Read: ‘The Bear’What: How do stories shape our past, present, and future? Andrew Krivak will take up this question when he discusses writing “The Bear,” a novel in which nature serves as a protagonist, and how living in New Hampshire’s...

The upcoming exhibition at Two Villages Art Society in Hopkinton, features the work of Barbara Morse, an Amherst artist who specializes in graphite drawings. The exhibit, “Images of Life Re-Envisioned,” opens Oct. 14 at Two Villages Art Society’s...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

Concord Detective Garrett Lemoine pointed across the courtroom at Logan Clegg in his blue button-down shirt and identified him as the same man he spoke to last spring when searching for a missing couple near the Alton Woods apartment complex. In a...