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Marines to mark 243rd birthday

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 22:43
Each year on Nov. 10, Marines pause to observe the U.S. Marine Corps birthday, often sharing a meal followed by birthday cake with their fellow warriors.
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NH Club News: Elks' national president to visit NH next week

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 22:43
Michael T. Luhr, the national leader of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, will visit the New Hampshire State Elks and their lodges on Sunday, Nov. 4, and Monday, Nov. 5.
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NH Veterans News: Army Band vet to talk on America's bands

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 22:43
Veteran and music educator Tom Fisk is presenting 'The History of Bands in America' today at 7 p.m. at the Pierce Manse, 14 Horseshoe Pond Lane.
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Vets can get free haircuts in Bedford

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 22:43
Gary W. Pelletier, a financial planner with offices in Nashua and Bedford, will sponsor free haircuts for veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. military in honor of Veterans Day.
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How can the VA help vets with breast cancer?

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 22:43
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among female veterans.
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Jon Morgan stands on his own

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:48
To the Editor: A politician should be able to stand on hisher own merits and have a streak of independent thinking.
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George Will: Federal hate crime law a reach too far

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:48
The HCPA creates criminal penalties for, among other things, crimes committed 'because of the actual or perceived race ... of any person.' Actual hatred is not required. It is enough that the defendant acted 'because of' somebody's race.
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Phony outrage

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:48
To the Editor: Some New Hampshire Democrats are calling the voter residency requirement bill 'voter suppression.' That phrase conjures up poll taxes and literacy tests.
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NH Voices -- Judith Reed: Public education, not vouchers

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:48
LAST YEAR'S SCHOOL voucher bill SB193 was soundly defeated but rose from the dead and had to be beaten back down, repeatedly. There is every reason to expect that it may rear its head again in the coming legislative session.
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Florida hiker rescued near Mt. Madison after 'brutal,' heavy snowfall

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
Conservation officers say a Florida man was rescued near Mt. Madison Wednesday after activating an emergency beacon when 'brutal,' heavy snowfall and high winds moved through the region.
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2018 sees record number of bald eagle fledglings

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
In a happy sign of bald eagles' resurgence in the Granite State, 70 of the birds reached fledgling age this summer.
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Edwards, Pappas trade punches in CD 1 debate

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
With the election less than two weeks away, the gloves have come off in the race for the 1st Congressional District seat.
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Manchester man finds bag of bullets on his daily walk now he can't get rid of them

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
A Manchester man who discovered a cache of bullets during an early morning walk this week has had a hard time getting rid of them. They turned out to be a rare caliber used in Russian-made handguns.
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One student hurt as SUV collides with school bus

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
A school bus loaded with students from Lamprey River Elementary School in Raymond was involved in a crash with an SUV Wednesday afternoon that was witnessed by a panicked mother who was waiting at the bus stop and rushed to the scene with other parents.
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Kuster attacks Trump administration on gender definition

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 21:10
Rep. Annie Kuster took aim at the Trump administration during a visit to Keene State College on Wednesday, calling out the attempt by Trump's officials to redefine gender.
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Vt. woman acquitted despite .114 BAC in alleged DUI crash that killed Newport residents

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 16:43
The Vermont woman charged with negligent homicide for the crash that took the lives of two Newport residents was found not guilty Wednesday.
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Listen to the emergency 911 call police say was a false report of home invaders

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 15:21
In a recording of an emergency 911 call on Aug. 22, caller Steve Jackson, 53, can be heard describing home invaders to a police dispatcher, home invaders who police now say never existed.
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'Horror Tales and Halloween Scares'

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 14:52
Local artist and writer John Herman will host Horror Tales and Halloween Scares Friday night at The Millspace in Newmarket. Local authors will be reading original scary stories with live spooky music accompaniment. They include Jeff Deck, Rebecca Rule, James Patrick Kelly, Dan Szczesny, Morgan Sylvia, Katherine Silva,...
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Chefs serve up some fabulous food and thoughts in Portsmouth

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 14:52
PORTSMOUTH - An afternoon with five groundbreaking chefs is on the menu for Sunday's x201cRainbow Symposium III: Fabulous Food,x201d a free event featuring James Haller of Blue Strawbery fame, Throwback Brewery's Nicole Carrier of North Hampton, Doug Johnson of Portsmouth's The Rosa...
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Pianist George Winston on bone marrow transplant and penning music on hospital piano

Manchester News - Wed, 10/24/2018 - 14:52
The passing of the seasons still inspires pianist George Winston, who captivated audiences in the 1980s and 1990s with albums such as x201cAutumn,x201d x201cWinter into Spring,x201d x201cDecemberx201d and x201cSummer.x201dx201cI think everything I encounter is part of it one way or another, big or...
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