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The 1750 Taphouse is already attracting quite a crowd. Diners have been descending on the spot since it opened last week. One weekend night there was a 90-minute wait, we were told. So we count ourselves lucky that we were able to get in to Bedford's newest eatery.

MANCHESTER ' Jason Covey didn't want to leave, then didn't want to be found and then didn't want to be arrested Tuesday night, but had no such luck, according to Manchester police.

A Raymond police sergeant responding to a lightning strike collided with another police cruiser during a series of thunderstorms that rolled through the area Tuesday night.

A Republican clung to a narrow lead in a hotly contested House of Representatives race in Ohio late on Tuesday, holding off a strong challenge in the reliably Republican district after a late show of support from President Donald Trump.

Missouri Democrats declare victory as vote tallies show 'right to work' losing by wide margins

Mitch Moreland hit a go-ahead, three-run homer, and Jackie Bradley Jr. added a two-run blast in a five-run top of the 10th inning Tuesday night as the visiting Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-7.

Certain people who want to wield the 'stick of hegemony' on China with tariffs for their own personal ends will only end up hurting themselves, major Chinese state newspapers said on Wednesday in a unified message against the United States.

Cam Hujsak clocked a third-inning grand slam and the Goffstown all-stars went on to a 13-0 victory over South Burlington, Vt., on Tuesday night in the New England Regional Little League tournament in Bristol, Conn.

They practiced for the first time in full pads Monday and got a day off for recovery on Tuesday. They'll be back on the practice field this morning and have their final scrimmage set for Tuesday, Aug. 21, at noon.

To the Editor: Here are some questions to answer and have fun.

To the Editor: Gov. Chris Sununu and the editorial writers of the Union Leader seem to be upset that states with sales and excise taxes can force businesses in New Hampshire to collect those taxes.

To the Editor: Anyone who knows me and my work in support of our natural right of self defense, and particularly a woman's right to self-defense, knows how important the Second Amendment to the Bill of Rights is to me.

To the Editor: On Sept. 11, I'm voting for Democrat and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Maura Sullivan for Congress in the First District to replace Carol Shea-Porter. Her stand on the issues that matter to me as a grandmother and senior in the Granite State align with my values on key issues.

To the Editor: Gov. Chris Sununu's self-proclaimed signature piece of legislation, the school voucher bill SB 193, is what I call a termite bill.

To the Editor: I'd like to express my gratitude for the efforts of President Trump and his administration, along with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, in bringing home the remains of some of our fallen warriors that were lost during the Korean War.

To the Editor: Thank you, David Juvet for making the connection between business and education. Businesses need employees and customers to succeed and to help pay property taxes, the largest source of education funding.

To the Editor: Regarding Rep. Ann Kuster's opinion piece in the New Hampshire Sunday News, 'There are no winners in a trade war,' talk is cheap.

Hoping to lure Millyard workers out of their cubicles and into downtown shops and eateries, downtown boosters have commissioned a muralist to transform the drab concrete of a raised median on Canal Street into a multi-colored entrance to downtown.

A wooded area at the corner of Essex Drive and Freetown Road in Raymond is being eyed for commercial development after sitting vacant for many years.

Mattress Firm Inc., the largest U.S. mattress retailer, is considering a potential bankruptcy filing as it seeks ways to get out of costly store leases and shut some of its 3,000 locations that are losing money, people familiar with the matter said.