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We were smitten with the Saddle Up Saloon as soon as we walked in the door.

Two teams from the Portsmouth Police Department took on city councilors and a group from Calypso Communications during a tricycle race Tuesday afternoon.

Selling the lifestyle offered by the City on the Lakes is among the keys to attracting a skilled workforce, the state's commissioner of business and economic affairs told community leaders Tuesday.

Lengthened by a weather delay that lasted more than 150 minutes, the first Division III field hockey semifinal between Hopkinton and Gilford took many twists and turns.

This year's population appears to be at its highest since turkey restoration began in the 1960s ' due in part to a good hatching season in the spring, according to Ted Walski, turkey project biologist for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.

Trinity is on to the Division III quarterfinals following Tuesday's 5-1 win over Hillsboro-Deering at Derryfield Park.

GOV. CHRIS SUNUNU'S campaign slogan ' 'New Hampshire is back' ' is nonsensical. It is based on a falsehood that New Hampshire was ailing when he became governor, and that he has cured us.

LAST WEDNESDAY I was walking briskly toward Penn Station in New York and I tripped and took a nosedive, made a three-point landing, rolled onto my side, and within three seconds, three passersby stopped and asked, 'Are you okay?'

To the Editor: Outside groups, along with an unelected 'regional' commission that you never knew existed are exerting an inordinate influence on our Master Plan update process. These are mostly private entities and hence, unaccountable.

WAS THE ASSASSINATION of JFK by Lee Harvey Oswald still getting as much media coverage three weeks after his death as it did that first week after Nov. 22, 1963? Not as I recall.

Protecting the integrity of New Hampshire's elections ought to be every citizen's business.

To the editor: The residents of Bedford should re-elect Bart Fromuth to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

People with gender issues clearly have a lot to deal with and we wish them all the best in so doing. But when activists attempt to push a transgender and overtly sexual agenda onto the public through our children, it is time to call them to account.

NEWINGTON - Work being done to help animals and birds living at Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge was highlighted by officials Monday morning.

A medical malpractice trial against Southern New Hampshire Health came to a halt on Monday after both sides reached an undisclosed settlement.

Over the past 600 years, Europe's Black Sea has been one of the maritime areas hit hardest by war and nationalism. Bordering Turkey, Russia and Ukraine, among other nations, the inland body of water's trade routes were dominated by the Ottoman Turks after they occupied Constantinople in 1453. It was a key battlefield during World War II and has...

The Gilford High girls' soccer team scored in bunches on the way to a 6-1 win over Fall Mountain in Tuesday's Division III preliminary round match in Gilford.

The Strafford County Attorney's office has finished gathering evidence in its investigation of two former Manchester police officers accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

Gov. Chris Sununu chose the backdrop of Manchester Community College and an audience of student nurses on Tuesday to unveil plans for a 24 million investment in workforce development at the state's community colleges and universities.

Merrimack police is asking for the public's help as they investigate a burglary Sunday night at a convenience store and gas station.