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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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ACLU claims state is targeting former inmate who sued over lack of medical treatment

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The ACLU-NH is challenging the state's practice of trying to recover the cost of incarceration from former inmates who sue the state after their release.
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Men's Soccer: Bauer's goal wins for UNH

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
A goal from Bedford's Josh Bauer was all the University of New Hampshire men's soccer team needed to earn a 1-0 victory over Harvard Tuesday at Wildcat Stadium in Durham.
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NHIAA Roundup: Adams' goal gives Hanover OT win

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
Charlie Adams' 14th goal of the season for the Hanover High School boys' soccer team was an overtime game-winner.
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Poll: Pope's popularity in U.S. drops as sex abuse scandal widens

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
Amid the biggest sex abuse scandal of his five-year papacy, Pope Francis' support has declined sharply among U.S. Catholics, according to a new survey.
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Toys 'R' Us lenders cancel auction and plan to revive brand names

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
The top lenders of Toys 'R' Us have decided to cancel the bankruptcy auction of its brand name and other intellectual property assets and instead plan to revive the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brand names, a court filing on Monday showed.
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SP downgrades GE's credit rating Moody's and Fitch put it on review

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:55
Ratings agency Standard Poor's cut General Electric Co.'s credit rating on Tuesday, a day after the conglomerate announced a 23 billion charge related to its power business and ousted its chief executive officer.
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Manchester aldermen override mayor's veto, pass rezoning allowing townhouses in south end

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
City aldermen voted Tuesday to override a veto by Mayor Joyce Craig and pass a controversial rezoning to allow townhouses in the city's south end.
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Manchester aldermen table vote on nominees to fill vacant school board seat

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
City aldermen voted Tuesday to table a vote on nominees to fill the at-large seat on the Board of School Committee left vacant by the resignation of Nancy Tessier after five rounds of voting failed to produce the necessary eight votes for any of the four candidates for the post.
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State securities regulators accuse Manchester man of fraud

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
State securities regulators are accusing a Manchester man of fraud by soliciting money to advance his business of selling tiny homes.
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Firms interested in Nashua school building project

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
While school officials are still trying to determine whether it would be best to pursue significant improvements to Elm Street Middle School or to construct a new middle school instead, several architectural firms have expressed an interest in getting involved.
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Londonderry police cruiser goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:54
The Londonderry Police Department has marked one of its cruisers with signature pink decals to raise awareness for the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Manchester aldermen support tentative 3-year deal with firefighters final vote is Oct. 30

Manchester News - Wed, 10/03/2018 - 00:14
Aldermen emerged from a non-public session Tuesday night at City Hall with a consensus vote supporting a tentative three-year agreement with members of the city's firefighter unions.
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NYT: Trump helped parents dodge taxes

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 22:36
President Donald Trump engaged in tax schemes that included cases of fraud in which he and his siblings helped their parents dodge taxes, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
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Nashua man indicted on charges he scammed elderly in telemarketing scheme

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 21:56
A Nashua man was one of seven people named in a federal indictment that details the police investigation into an overseas telemarketing scheme that scammed U.S. residents, the U.S. Justice Department announced.
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Man who murdered father wins chance at early parole

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 21:56
A man convicted of murdering his father behind his Londonderry home in 1995 will have a chance to get out of prison two years earlier than planned.
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Manchester schools to benefit from grant money aimed at getting low-income students into college

Manchester News - Tue, 10/02/2018 - 17:56
City schools are being touted as the major beneficiaries of a federal grant that will provide 10.5 million over the next seven years to help prepare low-income students succeed in college.
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