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THE ERA of a single NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series event per year at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, rather than the accustomed two, takes a new turn Saturday with the three-race format of Full Throttle Weekend.

THIS YEAR'S Division I girls' soccer chatter seems to circle back to Manchester Central, Bedford and Exeter, and there's no reason not to start or end any title talk with them. One or two of those three clubs made it to the D-I championship game nine of the last 10 years.

A University of New Hampshire bioengineering student and his parents were among the 70 people who became United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the Memorial Union Building Wednesday morning.

The Weeks Medical Center on Wednesday broke ground on the 14.2 million Lancaster Patient Care Center to enhance healthcare services in the North Country.

City officials are recommending that 1.5 million in surplus be reserved to help cover costs of abatements as a result of homeowners challenging their new property values.

DOVER - Close to 3,000 people are expected to participate in the fifth annual Seacoast Cancer 5K being held Sunday in Dover but one is sure to stand out in the crowd.

Despite a significant citywide surplus from fiscal year 2018, the city's school department was forced to spend 250,000 from reserve accounts.

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.