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The American Legion Griggs-Wyatt Post 33 of Meredith will conduct a 911 commemoration Tuesday, Sept. 11, at noon in Hesky Park.

It was bound to happen but this sure got bitter at the very end.

The president of the city firefighters union said he is very disappointed with a vote by Mayor Joyce Craig to reject a contract proposal brought before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen Tuesday night.

Residents of the New Hampshire Veterans Home will mark the 17th anniversary of the 911 terrorist attacks on America at a public Patriot Day ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the home.

For the past two years, Salem resident Denise Robbins has put away her dollars and change to collect backpacks and stuff them with needed supplies for local at-risk and homeless veterans.

To the Editor: Our close friend Barry Newcomb is running for sheriff of Rockingham County.

To the Editor: My name is Mike Visconti, and I am running a write-in campaign for state representative in Concord, Ward 4. I love this state, city, and the neighborhood I live in.

To the Editor: As the upcoming primary is nearing, I want to share my support for Steve Marchand as the Democratic nominee for governor of New Hampshire.

Rev. Christopher Martel, formerly of Merrimack, will take over as pastor of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, the diocese of Manchester announced.

Weeks after former Superintendent Chip McGee received a 145,000 severance package, the Dean of Student Services has been placed on paid administrative leave.

Workers are busy setting up for the 29th annual Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, which begins Friday and is expected to draw more than 100,000 people to the three-day event.

A day after a Superior Court judge ordered the release of police documents related to a Dec. 2 incident at Icenter, police are refusing to allow a Union Leader reporter to review those documents without first paying a fee of 56.50 for a copy.

Steve Marchand is looking for an issue to catch on with voters who are just starting to pay attention to the Democratic primary for governor, with the Sept. 11 election less than a week away. And that issue is paid family medical leave.

City zoning officials have rejected a proposal to construct a large, five-story storage facility near Amherst Street.

Hundreds of people are expected to attend a three-day Egyptian food festival this weekend in Nashua, an event designed to celebrate the city's myriad cultures and faiths.

The company is looking to fill its workforce at Amazon's new delivery station in Nashua.

Developer Steve Lewis is proposing a 38-unit subsidized housing development for lower-income residents, a proposal that will go before the Planning Board at its next meeting on Sept. 13, according to Town Planner Ross Moldoff.

Town officials are forming a committee to study the feasibility, interest in and need for a public pool. Officials put out a call for members of the public to join the panel.

Associate Attorney General Jeffery Strelzin on Wednesday said investigators continue to search for a North Woodstock woman who has been missing for more than two months.

Eleven Democrats vying for the U.S. House seat representing the 1st Congressional District traded barbs Wednesday night in the only televised debate of the race.