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High schools: Monday’s results
Gulf of Maine sites for offshore wind put up for sale
On the trail: Ayotte with slight edge over Craig in post-primary poll
State ethics committee continues consideration of conflict of interest rules despite Reardon opposition
City Councilor had no conflict of interest, ethics board rules
AGs want warning labels on social media platforms
Lawmakers will meet for ‘Veto Day’ on Oct. 10. Here are the bills they’ll consider.
New owners transform Suncook River Camp into family-friendly nature getaway
Sunlight bounced off the shiny tops of the RV trailers parked along the row of wooded campsites that stretch along the Suncook River.Strolling along the gravel pathway, Suncook River Camp’s new owners Joe and Kim Caprio smiled and waved as a camper...
Granite Geek: What I did on my summer vacation, the EV edition
Any big city exhibits aspects of William Gibson’s famous line that the future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed – but few take it as far as Beijing.(Yes, folks, this is an example of that fine journalistic tradition: the “What I did on...
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New campground in Hillsborough the first of its kind to open in New Hampshire in five years
Concord Casino owner's Loudon road casino project faces Supreme Court challenge
Hometown Hero: Merrimack County grounds supervisor John Silver grows thousands of pounds of vegetables for nursing home, jail, and food pantries
New owners transform Suncook River Camp into family-friendly nature getaway
As statewide school phone bans sweep the nation, New Hampshire takes a characteristic ‘local control’ approach
Unresolved issues linger as Dartmouth starts fall term
Editors Picks
My Turn: Is public money for property redevelopment worth it for Concord?
Generational divide begins to emerge over Concord School Board charter amendments
North Main Street bus stop will stay put amid competing safety concerns
As statewide school phone bans sweep the nation, New Hampshire takes a characteristic ‘local control’ approach
Sports
High schools: Soccer, field hockey, football, XC, volleyball and golf results from the weekend
Girls’ SoccerCoe-Brown 3, Oyster River 2Key players: Coe-Brown – Ellie Escabi (2 goals, assist), Bella Lapierre (goal, assist), Morgan Readel (assist), Jaelyn Demers (assist)Highlights: After controlling most of the first half, the Bears fell behind...
D-IV football: Bishop Brady plays big in season opener, H-D and Franklin also win
Football: Concord wins homecoming game, 45-14, to improve to 2-0
Football: McCranie steals the show as Bow bests MV, 23-13, in Pride’s home opener
Concord High grad, Maria Armaganian, selected for 2024-25 US Women’s National Indoor Field Hockey teamOpinion
Opinion: Seeking a compassionate society
Richard E. Johnson, MD, lives in Dunbarton. We are once again in the political arena, using preborn humans to generate votes for a particular political agenda. We do this because we have devalued those lives to the point of barter without much thought...
Opinion: Fish and Game’s financial concerns provide an opportunity to improve
Opinion: The Republican war on labor has never stopped
Opinion: Meditating on a bitter dock
Opinion: I’m free. Together let us celebrate free speech
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Politics
In Jon Kiper vs. the establishment, 9.5% of the vote constitutes a win
For those who voted in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire’s next governor this week, it probably wasn’t for Jon Kiper.Most people have never heard of him, much less know his policy positions. He was the underdog: Kiper received just under 10% of...
Sununu signs law requiring ID to vote
Sununu has until Friday to sign or veto New Hampshire voter ID bill
John Stephen and Jim O’Connell to face off in District 4 Executive Council Race come November
‘Unanswered questions’: Reardon wins Senate primary with conflict of interest ruling still aheade-Edition
Arts & Life
Vintage Views: The mysterious traveling artist of New Hampshire
Sometimes there is beauty that transcends many generations. It is created and enjoyed by many and continues to collect admirers as another generation follows. It is today that I write about just such an occurrence over in the Hillsboro and Hopkinton...
Homeyer: Fall gardening chores
Mount Cardigan fire tower reopens
Art gallery opens colorful new exhibit in Hopkinton
NH Audubon hosts 2024 Annual Member Celebration
Obituaries
The Honorable Thomas Barry
Concord, NH - The Honorable Thomas Turley Barry, 76, an attorney and judge of Concord and Rye Beach, NH, passed away on Thursday, August 15, after a five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was surrounded by loved ones. Born in ... remainder of obit for The Honorable Thomas Barry
Mary Gaul
Concord, NH - Mary Elisabeth Gaul, of Concord, NH, and formerly Folsom, PA, died August 3, 2024, at the age of 73. She was the first child of Mary Alice Colbert and Harry Gaul. She is predeceased by her parents and her sister, Susan. ... remainder of obit for Mary Gaul
Peter Clark Lorenz
Concord, NH - Peter Clark Lorenz, age 76, died at home with his wife at his side on September 9, 2024. He was born on September 28, 1947 to Harold R. Lorenz and Helen (Graves) Lorenz. Peter was predeceased by his parents, his older bro... remainder of obit for Peter Clark Lorenz
Richard Ashley
Concord, NH - Richard (Dick) Ashley died peacefully on September 9th of natural causes. Dick was born in Lowell, MA on March 18, 1934. He graduated from Lowell Community College and then enlisted in the United States Navy, where he serv... remainder of obit for Richard Ashley
