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The dangerous situation that led to more than 60 gas explosions and house fires in three Massachusetts communities has 'stabilized,' emergency management officials still beseeched homeowners in the affected area Friday not to turn on their gas.

Steve Negron defeated Stewart Levenson by a 26 percent to 25.3 percent margin 308 votes among nearly 43,000 ballots cast.

During a joint subcommittee meeting Thursday night, town councilors and school board members agreed to set aside 'animosities' and work together to find ways to stabilize taxes.

Timothy Vincent is charged with possession of a controlled drug, possession of a prescription drug, prowling or loitering and violation of bail conditions, police said.

Police arrested four city residents Thursday on drug-related charges, as well as two from Massachusetts and one each from Milford and Pelham, police said.

Rare Bird Alert

A bird noise that I heard several times over the past few weeks as I did morning barn chores got me thinking about the kingfisher.

ReMax Innovative and ReMax Properties in Londonderry will now be called ReMax Innovative Properties, the newly merged companies announced this week.

Rocks were thrown at three windows of the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and then three windows were broken at City Hall.

Neighbors told fire officials that the building near the intersection with Baxter Street had not been occupied for at least two years.

They're rolling back the clean car standards, which will make our air more polluted and worsen climate change.

Just before Labor Day, President Trump declared that he would prevent federal employees from receiving their cost of living raises next year because of the deficit.

Sens. Shaheen and Hassan have shown their true colors by being a part of the Democrat's charade of Judge Kavanaugh, one of the most respected and qualified judges in the country, not being qualified for the Supreme Court.

On July 18, the Union Leader published a front page editorial by Joseph McQuaid, in which he chastised President Trump for various transgressions, among them, for allegedly trying to destroy a free press.

Our diversity is our greatest strength.

After getting the small child out of the machine, the man took the stolen items and left the area with the girl and another young child, police said.

Manchester Police Chief Carlo Capano made a difficult call a week ago Friday in the lockdown at Central High School in the wake of a deadly shooting nearby.

Democratic voters last week made a strong case that the problem of money in politics is vastly overrated.