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Tasting Notes with Jim Beauregard: A fine Riesling from Washington state

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
When one thinks of Riesling, Germany often comes to mind first, followed by the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, but these are certainly not the only places in the world where great Rieslings are made today.
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Our Gourmet: Nothing could be finer than Benedict breakfast at Charlie's Diner

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
A recent breakfastlunch outing brought us to Charlie's Homestyle Diner, conveniently located at the corner of Daniel Webster Highway and Depot Street just south of Bedford Road.
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Weare settles second suit filed by fired officer

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The town of Weare has settled a second lawsuit filed by Joseph Kelley, the former police sergeant who has already received a 260,000 settlement over his 2013 termination.
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Aldermen OK annual payment agreement with BAE

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
City aldermen voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a payment in lieu of taxes PILOT agreement with BAE Systems that has the aerospace and defense giant making an annual payment of 225,000 to the city for the next decade.
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U.S. to test presidential alert sytem on cellphones

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The Trump administration will send messages to more than 200 million U.S. cellphones on Wednesday testing a previously unused presidential alert system that aims to warn the public in the event of a national emergency.
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College life and the Kavanaugh controversy

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
QUESTION: How have the hearings and news coverage of the Brett Kavanaugh nomination influenced your behavior in college? If the drama surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh spells out anything, it means that decades-old behavior can suddenly be unburied to be analyzed, investigated, debated and inflated, just when you're reaching the...
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Garrison Keillor: Saluting a brother columnist, George Will

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
GEORGE WILL is a great American conservative essayist and I am an aging liberal doing the best I can, but even in divisive times I am capable of appreciating him, and his recent column for the Washington Post is so excellent, a new prize is needed, the Pulitzer isn't good enough.
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Manchester mosquitoes found to be carrying EEE

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
City health officials say a batch of mosquitoes collected in Manchester last month has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis EEE.
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Support the intelligence community

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
To the Editor: When most people conjure images of Germany, they envision castles, biergartens, and perhaps the autobahn. When I think of Germany, I look back on my time in the intelligence service of the U.S. Army.
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Jennifer Horn: Molly Kelly loses focus on New Hampshire issues

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
MOLLY KELLY appears to be confused as to what political office she is running for. Lately, she's more focused on federal issues, like the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, than she is on New Hampshire.
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Library fines: Literacy and responsibility

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
Our curmudgeonly instincts kicked in when we read reporter Mark Hayward's story on Manchester library officials decision to no longer charge children late fees on overdue library books.
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Vose fights for ratepayers

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
To the Editor: I urge Epping residents to vote for Michael Vose for state representative on Nov. 6. In the two years I have worked with him in the House, he has fought diligently to protect electricity ratepayers from facing higher costs. That battle is ongoing and our state badly needs ratepayer champions like Rep. Michael Vose.
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Jonah Goldberg: Maybe Kavanaugh is angry because he has been falsely accused of horrible crimes

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
WHY IS Brett Kavanaugh so upset? It's a question few ask because so many already think they know the answer.
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Happy meals: NH McDonald's support police

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The 54 McDonald's restaurants across New Hampshire are joining forces this evening to raise money for the New Hampshire Association of Chiefs of Police.
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Convicted killer found dead in Berlin prison cell

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
State police and the medical examiner's office are investigating the unanticipated death of a 65-year-old inmate of the state prison in Berlin, according to corrections officials.
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NH congressional delegation requests emergency dredging of Hampton Harbor

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The congressional delegation from New Hampshire is requesting that emergency dredging of Hampton Harbor be included in the Army Corps of Engineers' work plan for the 2019 fiscal year.
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Rochester mayor: Cleaning up downtown takes time

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The mayor of Rochester says they are doing everything they can to ensure their downtown is safe, but progress takes time.
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Franco-American Centre gets long-term funding from Quebec

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
For the first time in its 28-year history, the Franco-American Centre has secured long-term funding from the Quebec government in order to support the FAC's ongoing efforts to promote French Canadian language, history and culture in the Granite State.
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Date change for Exeter's Holiday Parade gets icy reception

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
A change in the date of the annual Exeter Holiday Parade has some residents and members of the local business community saying 'Bah humbug.' The change was requested by Darius Thompson, the parade's longtime managing director who has a wedding to attend for a military service member in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1.
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Company that owns state's only municipal trash incinerator about to be sold

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The company that operates a large waste-to-energy plant in Penacook is being sold for the second time in the past four years.
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