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By DAVID BROOKS
These might be tumultuous political times but you wouldn’t know it from the Henniker School District’s annual deliberative session.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
New Hampshire students showed marginal academic improvement in most subjects over the last two years, but their scores continue to trail those seen immediately before the pandemic, according to data released last week by the National Assessment of Education Progress.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
If pursued by the city, what should a pedestrian bridge over the interstate and Merrimack River look like? Engineers will present design possibilities for public feedback at a meeting Tuesday night.
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For the past two years, the week leading up to the Black Ice Pond Hockey Championships at White Park in Concord was an exercise in forecasting-watching and hand-wringing. Each year, organizers determined the weather just wouldn’t hold up and they pushed the annual event indoors.
By DAN ATTORRI
Tournament wrestling doesn’t come down entirely to finalists. The Concord High School wrestling team didn’t have a single finalist on its home mats at Saturday’s annual Capital City Classic, but the Crimson Tide gutted out victories and pins through the consolation brackets, placing six wrestlers and finishing fourth out of 31 teams.
By REBECA PEREIRA
Leon Taylor’s home in Weare has seen decades of family celebrations. On Sunday, Taylor expected to revisit the familiar rituals of those previous occasions — dinner, cake, ice cream and pleasant conversation — when his children brought him into his front yard.
By JONATHAN VAN FLEET
Keith Cota wanted to say thank you, but he still had concerns.
By DAVID BROOKS
And another one is gone.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
When Boscawen resident Loren Martin imagines the future of the town’s Commercial Street, she can picture a multi-story building with a restaurant on the ground floor, affordable apartments in the middle, and a rooftop deck to grab a drink overlooking the Contoocook River at the top.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Drivers who passed Epsom Central School on any of the last few Fridays may have noticed a roaring fire burning as students trotted around in snowshoes and slid down a hill in little plastic saucers.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
A hacker commandeered a Boscawen video feed to briefly play a sexually explicit cartoon video during a hybrid meeting this week.
By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
The second phase of apartments on Pembroke Road is nearly ready for tenants. Sen. Maggie Hassan had the first look this week, touring the new apartments with walk-in closets.
By RACHEL WACHMAN
On Monday evening, Salisbury will hold its budget public hearing. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. at Academy Hall, which is located at 9 Old Coach Road. The total proposed budget for the town is $2,116,713 in comparison to last year’s spending of $1,980,140.84, meaning voters will see a proposed increase of 1.07%.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
While five of her children darted and dashed in a game of capture the flag inside the community center gym, or perfected a drawing of Moana in the auditorium, Esther Fleurant was perched before her laptop in the lobby, studying for her Securities Industry Essentials exam.
By JONATHAN VAN FLEET
After a steep increase in school taxes due to special education and transportation costs last year, Epsom is facing a steeper hike this year.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Friday morning to note that the minutes for one of the meetings described were updated following this story’s publication.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Presenting a school budget is a typically staid, number-laden affair.
By DAN ATTORRI
For the past two years, the Capital Cup has resided at the Everyday Cafe in Contoocook. After Wednesday evening’s victory, the Hopkinton Alpine ski team brought it back yet again. Senior Merrick Chapin topped the boys’ standings, and both the Hopkinton boys’ and girls’ teams won their respective events as the Hawks claimed their third consecutive Capital Cup on Wednesday at Proctor Academy.
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
A pickup truck that was submerged in an icy pond in Bow for over a week was finally pulled out on Tuesday, officials said.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
Marcy Charette formed a new alliance of Concord taxpayers opposed to expansive municipal projects that benefit few and “threaten to throw many of us into poverty.”
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