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Goffstown's Duval has left UNH football team
It appears Andrew Duval's University of New Hampshire football career may be over before it really ever got started.
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Paradis expected to miss cut at U.S. Amateur
Hooksett's Matthew Paradis struggled on the back nine Tuesday in his second round at the U.S. Amateur Tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links, finishing with a 5-over-par 76 and was projected to miss the cut.
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July jobless rate stays same: 2.7
CONCORD - The state's unemployment rate for July came in at 2.7 percent, matching June's number.There were 20,410 unemployed people in July - 220 more than in June and 440 more than in July 2017.Last month, there were 738,060 employed residents, an increase of 2,240...
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D-H again ranked No. 1 in NH by U.S. News World Report
LEBANON - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center was again ranked as New Hampshire's best hospital by U.S. News amp World Report.DHMC also was nationally ranked in the top 50 in gynecology and was recognized as x201chigh performingx201d in 14 clinical specialties and procedures, including...
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Garrison Keillor -- My weekend in Manhattan: A memoir
A STRING of blazing summer days in New York City and after the sun went down, perfect summer nights, diners in sidewalk cafes along Columbus Avenue, dogs walking their owners, and my wife walking me. 'You need to get out and move around,' she says. 'It's not healthy to sit at a desk all day.' And she is right. I am stuck on...
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Your so-called wisdom
To the Editor: To stand by the Boston Globe, the biggest liberal rag in New England, is an insult to all who voted for President Trump. You should remove William Loeb's name from this paper. I'm sure he would turn over in his grave if he saw what this paper has become.
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Reelect Mark Pearson
To the Editor: I am writing to encourage people to vote to reelect Rep. Mark Pearson in the Republican primary on Sept. 11. He's running again for the New Hampshire House of Representatives for District 34, which comprises Atkinson, Hampstead, Kingston and Plaistow.
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A right to travel
To the Editor: In the editorial you wrote 'Driving on public roads is a privilege granted to those who pass a test and register their vehicles.' While this is the state's position, it does not lawfully apply to those who are traveling for private purposes.
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The NIMBY State: Saying no to new energy
The rolling blackouts probably aren't going to happen this winter.
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Jonah Goldberg: The left wants a new definition of racism
PEOPLE ARE MAKING this so complicated.
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Pat Buchanan: America's lengthening enemies list
FRIDAY, deep into the 17th year of America's longest war, Taliban forces overran Ghazni, a provincial capital that sits on the highway from Kabul to Kandahar.
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Spending spree: Donchess wants to spend surplus
We want to give full credit to Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess for keeping city spending under budget for the year, resulting in a 4 million surplus.
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Study points to failing skills, but AARP NH says many drive capably
A new national study concludes many seniors outlive the age they are capable of driving by seven to 10 years, yet more than 80 percent fail to talk to a doctor or family member about it.
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Fishermen to feel relief from at-sea monitoring costs
Fishermen struggling to turn a profit on the water this year will receive some much-needed relief from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Plymouth man gets 6 to 15 years for selling lethal dose of fentanyl
A Plymouth man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to selling the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of Carlton Messinger on Oct. 23, 2014.
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Police: Wolfeboro man admitted he threw coffee cup at elderly woman
A man charged with hurling a coffee cup out the window of a car at an elderly woman walking on Lehner Street in Wolfeboro is scheduled to be arraigned on charges of attempted simple assault and littering.
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Busy downtown Epping intersection to become four-way stop
The state plans to turn the busy intersection of Main Street and Route 27 in Epping into a four-way stop to address safety concerns following dozens of crashes.
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Estate of wrong-way driver killed in crash sued for negligence
LACONIA - A Maine man whose vehicle collided with a car headed south in the northbound lane on the Laconia Bypass last winter has filed a lawsuit against the estate of the wrong-way driver, who died in the crash.Richard Leclerc, 56, of Berwick, Maine, claims in a suit filed Aug. 6 in Belknap County...
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Court: Absentee ballot law 'flawed'
A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 40-year-old election law that allowed local moderators in New Hampshire to toss out the absentee ballot of someone whose signature on an affidavit failed to match their completed ballot.
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Students to renew school safety activism as school starts
New Hampshire high school students, mobilized by the school shootings in Parkland, Fla., earlier this year, are using the six-month anniversary of the tragedy to set the stage for more school safety protests, community forums and legislative initiatives when school resumes.
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