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Nashua aldermen approve 7 raises for school principals
Principals will receive a more than 7 percent wage increase spread out over the course of the contract.
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MacDonald named Hallsville principal
MANCHESTER - Christopher MacDonald is the new principal at Hallsville Elementary School.MacDonald moves from the city's Northwest Elementary School, where he had been assistant principal since 2008.His career in education includes eight years teaching third and fourth grades in...
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Pease Development Authority agrees to mediation of 100M lawsuit over alleged pollution
CONCORD - The Pease Development Authority and the Conservation Law Foundation are asking for mediation to resolve a lawsuit that seeks to make the PDA pay more than 100 million in penalties.The CLF sued the authority and several authority officials in 2016, alleging they failed to get a state storm...
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NHWGA Championship: Martin wins game of inches
Tracy Martin and Chelsea Sedlar were bound for playoff holes to decide the NHWGA championship when Sedlar saw her par putt on the 18th hole at Portsmouth Country Club burn the edge of the cup, paving the way for Martin to take her second NHWGA crown.
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Edwards pulls out of 1st CD GOP debate over pledge to support opponent
The first and only scheduled party-sponsored debate between 1st District Congressional candidates Andy Sanborn and Eddie Edwards collapsed on the eve of the event after Edwards refused to sign a pledge to endorse his foe if Sanborn won the primary.
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Attorney General's office, police investigating untimely death in Salem
The Attorney General's office and state and local police are investigating the untimely death of a woman on Brookdale Road in Salem.
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Nurse arrested after allegedly trying to talk elderly clients out of pressing charges over 5K theft
A home care nurse has been charged with witness tampering for allegedly trying to get an elderly couple to coverup for her alleged theft of more than 5,000 from them.
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Misuse of temporary plate leads police to Ossipee man driving despite DWI suspension
An Ossipee man with a suspended license for drunk driving borrowed a temporary license plate to drive an unregistered vehicle home, according to police.
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Wolfeboro woman facing another DWI after informant reports wrong-way driver
A local woman was charged with a second DWI offense after police responded to a report of a wrong-way driver on Dockside Road and found a woman unconscious in her vehicle.
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NH home values up 10.7 in last year, average nearly 300K now
The median home price in the past two years has soared by more than 42,000 statewide ' and nearly 55,000 in Rockingham County.
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World class ballet, comedy, music highlight Redfern Arts Center 2018-19 season
Tickets for the Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College's 2018-19 Season go on sale Monday.
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Mahrajan Middle Eastern food festival this weekend
Mahrajan 2018, a Middle Eastern food festival, will be held on Friday, 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m., at Our Lady of the Cedars Melkite Catholic Church, 140 Mitchell St.
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Paths of the Yogi combines classical music concert, yoga class
Electric Earth Concerts will present Paths of the Yogi - An Afternoon of Indian Classical Music, Meditation and Movement at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Reynolds Hall, 51 Concord St.
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For the 10th year in a row, history will come alive in Hillsborough
Hillsborough will again transport visitors to the early days of the country's development with its annual Living History event and Heritage Days.
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'25 Years and Counting' tour celebrates band's longevity
Before he had tasted real fame, Adam Duritz wrote a song about two musicians yearning for stardom. Even then, he had a strong sense about the dark side of celebrity.
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Golf tournament set to benefit the Majestic Theatre
The Majestic Theatre will host its third annual golf tournament to benefit future community theater productions and educational programs on Monday at Candia Woods Golf Links.
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Drummer Shannon Larkin talks about joining the band that would change his career
Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin almost became a hairstylist to the rock stars, but shear fate cut in at the last minute.
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Plymouth man gets 6 to 15 years for selling lethal dose of fentanyl
A Plymouth man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to selling the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of Carlton Messinger on Oct. 23, 2014.
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Rochester woman charged in laptop theft told police she thought she was thwarting terrorists
A Rochester woman charged with theft, accused of fraudulently buying a 1,299 laptop computer on a local businessman's account, took part in an elaborate scheme to cover up her crime, according to police.
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Manchester trio charged with bank fraud, conspiracy
A trio of Manchester residents were charged with bank fraud and conspiracy charges, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.
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