Search Results

By Credit search: Monitor staff

By KIERA McLAUGHLIN

With a 1940s barber pole marking the outside and the fresh smell of a clean shave wafting from the window, the new single-chair barbershop is impossible to miss from downtown Pittsfield.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN and MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Skeletal remains were discovered in a shed near the state prison in late April. Just a day later, another man’s long-deceased body was found near the highway bridge beside the Friendly Kitchen. In early May, a 25-year-old living in an RV parked at the former Steeplegate Mall died in a fire. A local adult softball team, on a muggy June evening, found the body of a man in his campsite in the city-owned woods near Memorial Field.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

The New Hampshire Theatre Project set out to make people uncomfortable, touring the state with plays on difficult topics.

By BRENDILOU ARMSTRONG

The University System of New Hampshire is taking steps to comply with the state’s newly enacted ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

By YAA BAME

For 15 years, Tanji Samson offered sound baths with Tibetan singing bowls, energy healing and chakra balancing at her alternative healing business, the Heartsong Healing Center in Hooksett. Now, she is ready to close up shop.

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Dark curtains drawn tight, doors locked at all hours, surveillance cameras inside the building and unusual business hours — these are all warning signs that a massage parlor may be a front for something more than therapeutic services.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Merle DeWitt spends an extra 30-40 minutes in the car each day, toting his 16-year-old son, Gavin, to Prospect Mountain High School in Alton. The school is several towns away from their home in Epsom but it’s worth it to DeWitt .

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The not-for-profit Swim With a Mission will have its biggest fundraising weekend of the year with three events on Friday and Saturday to honor veterans and support different veteran services.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Concord National Youth Softball Little League 12U All Stars are hosting the Little League Softball state championship series starting Friday at Martin Field on Iron Works Road.

By RACHEL WACHMAN

In another turn of events for Chichester, town administrator Jodi Pinard has resigned from her position for the second time in the span of a year.

By DAN ATTORRI

Five local golfers advanced out of the round of 64 on Wednesday, the first round of match play at the 122nd New Hampshire Amateur Championship at Rochester Country Club.

By JANE MILLER

A federal judge in Concord blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to end birthright citizenship across the country.

New Hampshire State Police say they are investigating a shooting at a home in Sanbornton that left one person injured.

By YAA BAME

A car and electric bike collided at the intersection of West Street and South State Street in Concord Thursday morning.

By DAVID BROOKS

Your old window air conditioner that sounds like a jet taking off, uses a ton of electricity and can barely cool a broom closet could be worth $30 under a program operated by the state’s utilities.

By ABBY DISALVO

A Concord man was arraigned in court on Tuesday on charges of felonious sexual assault, computer uses prohibited and breach of bail.

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

In New Hampshire, adults now have a way to legally enjoy an alcoholic beverage on the streets.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Under the “one big beautiful bill,” passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump, the typical Concord resident is expected to pay roughly $1,000 less in federal taxes next year, according to an analysis from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. The impact of the plan’s cuts to federal assistance, along with a ballooning federal debt and the rising cost of tariffs, however, is expected to far outweigh those savings.

By KIERA McLAUGHLIN

As Amazon expands its annual Prime Day sale from two days of steep discounts to four days, MainStreet BookEnds in Warner is trusting its customers to choose local.

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Warner town administrator Kathleen Frenette has obtained a temporary restraining order against Select Board member Alfred Hanson, whom she accused of assaulting her at Town Hall in June.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The University of New Hampshire has opted into the House v. NCAA settlement, which will allow universities to pay their athletes directly, marking a new era for collegiate athletics as it moves further away from amateurism.