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Firefighters' union chief call Baines' statements 'inaccurate'
Manchester firefighters are firing back after remarks by several aldermen last week critical of actions by their union, calling the statements 'inaccurate.'
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Fire departments train for trench rescues as construction projects ramp up
With major construction projects like Woodmont Commons and Tuscan Village underway, fire departments are taking steps to prepare for trench and building collapse rescue operations.
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Preservationists designate Manchester VA residence as 1 of 7 properties to protect
The architecturally unique manager's residence at the Manchester VA Medical Center ' which appears destined for a date with a bulldozer ' was included in the Seven to Save list by a state organization of historic preservationists last week.
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NH has second-lowest youth obesity rate
New Hampshire had the second lowest youth obesity rates in the country, with roughly one out of 10 Granite State kids overweight, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation reported.
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SB3 ruling confuses election officials just before midterms
A decision by Superior Court Judge Kenneth Brown to block the state from implementing its new election law has created confusion among election officials, according to the Attorney General, who filed motions at both the Superior Court and state Supreme Court seeking clarification of the ruling or a stay of the court's order.
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3 honored with lifetime achievement awards at 105th annual BIA dinner
A trailblazing judge, longtime education administrator and political icon won lifetime achievement awards Wednesday night at the 105th annual dinner of the Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire.A trailblazing judge, longtime education administrator and political icon won lifetime achievement awards Wednesday night at the 105th annual...
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At NH's higher elevations, winter has already arrived
Many a skier's heart leapt with anticipatory joy at the sight of snowflakes falling in the northern reaches of the state Wednesday morning. Thanks to more than a foot of fresh snow at Wildcat Ski Area over the past couple of days, the mountain will open Saturday for the season.
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Manchester couple to learn today if they're headed to prison for perjury
City resident Heidi Quinn, 37, and her husband will find out today if they will face prison time after pleading guilty to perjury in the trial of Quinn's twin brother, who stood trial last year on charges of molesting a family member.
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The Heart of Nashua with Joan Stylianos: We're seeing the city in a whole new light, thanks to LEDs
It's no secret that some residents here are not wild about the Board Street Parkway and don't use it often.
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Finalists named for 2018 TechOut competition
Aisling Organics, Cyborg, Nolen Ortho, TendoNova Corp. and VentriFlo have been selected to compete at New Hampshire Tech Alliance's 2018 TechOut competition for up to 300,000 in investment capital and free office space.
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Kevin Landrigan's Granite Status: Japan's diplomatic elite keeps an eye on NH politics
It's not often that New Hampshire state campaigns attract international attention.
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Innkeeper says NH Civil Rights Act violates her free speech rights
The Jackson innkeeper accused of violating the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act when she allegedly accosted two guests she believed were non-U.S. citizen Muslims says the act violates her right to free speech under the federal and state constitutions.
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Former Thirsty Moose employee charged with raping woman on side of residential road
A former employee at Thirsty Moose Tap House in Dover has been indicted on charges he raped a woman on the side of the road after she followed him home to make sure he was safe while driving drunk.
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Portsmouth restaurant closes owner cites lack of available employees
The owner of a popular pizzeria says she had to close because of the difficulty of finding workers on the Seacoast.
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Interim dean of student services selected in Bedford Blaney still on leave
Zanna Blaney, the former Dean of Student Services at Bedford High School, remains on paid administrative leave.
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Lincoln man grows, dyes facial hair to bring attention to causes
LINCOLN -- To raise awareness and funds for New Hampshire child-advocacy centers and an organization that works with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer survivors like his wife, a local man let his facial hair grow in and then dyed it pink and teal.
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Proposed Nashua charter change would cut special election costs
To avoid the hefty cost of special elections, a proposed change to the city charter is being recommended that would allow certain boards to appoint members for vacancies.
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Nashua school community grieves over death of teacher
The local school district is mourning the loss of a longtime teacher who was dedicated to providing youth with the skills necessary to improve their reading abilities.
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Wolfeboro murder victim was under house arrest
The man who was shot to death and woman who was critically wounded at a 10 Lakeview Drive home on Sunday both were known to police.
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College Hockey: Wildcats expect work will pay off
Four games into the season, the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team feels both encouraged and frustrated.
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