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MEREDITH - In special ceremonies tonight an Honor and Remember Flag will be presented to a former local woman whose father was killed in action in Vietnam.Deborah Crosby was 6 years old when her father, Lt. Cmdr. Frederick Crosby, left to serve his country as a Naval aviator. He was shot down over...

More and more of September and summer is appearing in the rear view mirror, but there are still a lot of events going on of interest to veterans and their families and I will try to keep you as informed as possible.

The Manchester, N.H., and White River Junction, Vt., VA Medical Centers are proud to have fellowship-trained orthopaedic manual physical therapists on their teams.

The public is invited to a harvest-themed veterans' benefit dinner Friday, Oct. 5.

Back in my day, families enjoyed playing board games at the kitchen table. For those of you who recall the '60s and '70s, I'm sure you had a favorite Milton Bradley or Hasbro game. My family, cousins, aunts and uncles and friends all had the game of 'Trouble.' You know, the one with the plastic 'Pop-O-Matic' bubble over a...

The September meeting of the Hooksett Garden Club will take place Wednesday and will include a program by NHFGC District II Director and former Manchester Garden Club President Fiona McKenna.

While we support the right of taxpayers to file suit against policies they believe are illegal, not every lawsuit is a good idea.

A federal magistrate judge in Rhode Island has ordered Nathan Carman to appear at a deposition for questioning about a missing rifle he purchased less than a month before his real estate tycoon grandfather was shot to death.

To the Editor: I had to pinch myself after seeing Annie Kuster speaking after Steve Negron's win in the primary. She stated that we needed bipartisanship in Washington.

UPON THE MEMORY and truthfulness of Christine Blasey Ford hangs the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, his reputation, and possibly his career on the nation's second highest court.

OFFICIALS in states hit by Hurricane Florence are on the lookout for 'price gouging.'

POLICE CAME to Kim Brooks' parents' door in suburban Richmond, Va., demanding that her mother say where her daughter was or be arrested for obstructing justice. So began a Kafkaesque two-year ordeal that plunged Brooks into reflections about current parenting practices. It also produced a book, 'Small Animals: Parenthood in the Age of...

The Children's Museum of New Hampshire is celebrating 35 years with a free family day Saturday.

Four years after toll collection came to a halt at Exit 12 of the F.E. Everett Turnpike, talks have now resumed about possibly eliminating the tolls at exits 10 and 11 as well.

A former associate director of admissions at Phillips Exeter Academy is suing the school, alleging he was wrongfully terminated because of his sexual orientation and his connection to former drama teacher Larry Lane Bateman, who was convicted in a 1992 child pornography case.

An investor just paid more than a half-million dollars for a ruined castle near the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee.

The Salem Planning Board Tuesday gave conditional approval to a major roadway construction in and around Tuscan Village.

With little fanfare, lottery officials rolled out the first online products offered in the Granite State this week, becoming the sixth state to offer draw and instant-win tickets over the internet.

To the Editor: Jack and I have known Eric Turer and his family for many years as neighbors, friends, and parents of their Brentwood students. As a family, they appreciate New Hampshire's many advantages and its legacy of careful management of its resources.

A little more than a year after beginning operations in the Millyard, the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute hopes to reach a major milestone in time for its spring summit: a working production line that can manufacture biological tissue for a variety of uses in humans.