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Police ask for help in locating Woodstock woman missing for nearly two months
State prosecutors along with local and state police are asking for the public's help to find a North Woodstock woman who's been missing for nearly two months.
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Edwards is a solid choice
To the Editor: Eddie Edwards' service in law enforcement and the military have clearly prepared him well to shake up Congress once he gets there. I have had the opportunity to get to know Eddie's positions on the important issues, but more importantly, I have gotten to know his character.
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Pat Buchanan: Are the interventionists now leaderless?
Certainly, the passing of the senator whose life story will dominate the news until he is buried at his alma mater, the Naval Academy, on Sunday, leaves America's interventionists without their greatest champion.
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Public information in Weare
To the Editor: Recently, after 30 years, our road was finally to be repaved this year.
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Don't abandon the Catholic Church
To the Editor: Once again, the Catholic Church is under attack over the sins of the clergy.
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Hurricane Maria's death toll officially raised from 64 to 2,975
Hurricane Maria's devastation in Puerto Rico led to a spike in mortality across the U.S. territory, with an estimated 2,975 excess deaths in the six months after the storm made landfall, according to a sweeping report from George Washington University released Tuesday.
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Berti hits for cycle in Fisher Cats' win
Jon Berti hit for the cycle, leading the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to an 8-4 victory over the Portland Sea Dogs on Tuesday night in an Eastern League game at Hadlock Field.
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White House probes Google after Trump says it's biased
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Google's search engine was hiding 'fair media' coverage of him and said he would address the situation, taking a swipe at the internet giant without providing evidence or giving details of action he might take.
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Tessier resigns seat on Manchester school board
Nancy Tessier, the former elementary school principal who holds an at-large seat on the Manchester school board, resigned her position as of last week.
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Tempers flare amid charges of nepotism at emergency meeting on Hackett Hill Road paving
Charges of nepotism and personal animus provided a fiery backdrop for an emergency meeting Monday evening on the paving of Hackett Hill Road.
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Sununu wants school to start after Labor Day
As students in school districts across the state return to classrooms in the sweltering humidity of a late August heat wave, Gov. Chris Sununu is taking steps to prevent school districts from starting the school year before Labor Day, through an initiative he calls 'Save our Summers.'
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Man asleep on railroad bed near homeless camp struck by train in Manchester
A 34-year-old man had his ear nearly ripped off when a train passed over him early Tuesday morning as he slept between railroad ties on a railroad line adjacent to a homeless camp, a city fire official said.
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Folks taking it easy as near-record breaking heat sweeps NH
School coaches called off games and people flocked to air-conditioning as a short-lived heat wave intensified on Tuesday.
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Head-on crash in Gilford kills one, injures five others
A violent head-on crash killed one passenger, injured five others and led to a good Samaritan crashing her own car at the chaotic scene on Route 11 Tuesday afternoon, police said.
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Death of woman, 87, found in Salem home likely not a result of criminal activity
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has ruled that an 87-year-old woman found dead in her home Aug. 15 likely died as a result of a medical condition and not criminal activity.
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Bedford bottler sells Moxie brand to Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Co. will buy New England cult-favorite soda brand Moxie from one of its independent bottlers as it looks to house more of its up-and-coming beverage brands under one roof.
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Sexual assault charge against Ex-Bristol police chief upgraded, already facing felony theft counts
NORTH HAVERHILL - Michael Lewis, the ex-chief of police in Bristol, is facing an upgraded charge of misdemeanor sexual assault, alleging that he touched a woman's buttocks for the purpose of sexual arousal or gratification.
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Man charged with murdering mother at hospital plans insanity defense
The legal team representing the Rhode Island man charged with shooting his mother to death in her New Hampshire hospital bed intends to use an insanity defense.
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Intoxicated Conn. man accused of assaulting step-father in Wolfeboro, fleeing in boat
WOLFEBORO - A Connecticut man was arrested for domestic violence assault and taken into protective custody for intoxication after he allegedly fled the scene in a boat.
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Sisters found in Manchester home scuffle with police, one covered in blood gets Tasered
Two sisters tangled with police officers after they were found inside a North End home early Tuesday morning, one bleeding from broken glass on a back door that she was accused of damaging in order to enter the structure.
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