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Pinkerton Academy names new finance director and interim fine arts head
Pinkerton Academy has hired a new finance director and named an interim fine arts department head.
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Groton woman injured, undergoes surgery after encounter in her home with a bear
A 71-year-old woman underwent surgery Tuesday morning for serious injuries to her head and face suffered in a pre-dawn encounter with a bear in her home.
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Unemployment rate remains 2.7 percent
New Hampshire's preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 2.7 percent, unchanged from the May rate, which remained at 2.7 percent after revision, New Hampshire Employment Security reported Tuesday.
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New plans for former Lowe's in Queen City
Plans to redevelop a former Lowe's have changed again, with the addition of up to 30 residential apartments, two more restaurants and a new tenant to fill a large vacancy in the main building on the site just south of the Mall of New Hampshire.
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Senolytics: The science of the gradual decline of old age
This drug cocktail reduced signs of age-related diseases and extended life in mice and human cells
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CMC physicians pioneer less invasive thoracic surgery
Historically, thoracic surgery ' surgery on the lungs or other parts of the respiratory system ' is a major operation with a long and uncomfortable recovery, not to mention a sizable scar.
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5 steps for giving lifesaving CPR
More than 350,000 people had sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital in 2017. Those who received CPR were two to three times more likely to survive.
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Insurers fall short in finding, reporting Medicaid fraud
Insurers fall short in catching and reporting Medicaid fraud, inspectors find
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Study: Vitamins, supplements do not reduce heart disease
Taking multivitamins and minerals does not reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease or associated deaths, according to a new review of existing research.
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Treating body and mind together
Until recently, health care professionals, in general, treated the mind and body separately and cared for them under different systems. That meant someone like Taylor, who relies on public transportation, had trouble getting to referrals for physical care at locations far away from her psychiatric appointments. That made follow-ups unlikely.
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A little change reaps big rewards for Fishers' Harris
Jon Harris was 3-3 with an ERA that was north of 5.50 entering his June 12 start at Akron when he unveiled his version of the hidden-ball trick.
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MIke Shalin's Working Press: Sox rotation may have sprung leak
When your team is 68-30 at the All-Star break, there is no reason to point to any one real problem looking down the road. But it's the nature of the Boston-area sports fan to find the negative ' and that's why we're here.
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Foxwoods 301: Newman looks to ignite season
When asked what he'd consider success at New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend, Ryan Newman, driver of the Richard Childress Racing No. 31 Chevrolet Camaro, quipped, 'two wins.'
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Opposing the Granite Bridge Pipeline
To the Editor: Irsquom shocked that so few people have heard of the Granite Bridge, a proposed liquefied natural gas LNG pipeline that would run along Route 101. Liberty Utilities, a multi-billion-dollar corporation based in Ontario, wants to build this pipeline along with a 200-billion-cubic foot LNG storage tank in...
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Andrews for Congress
To the Editor: We Granite Staters must be doing a lot of things right. Our state keeps ranking tops in all kinds of national polls. But every two years, out-of-state big money pours in, trying to convince us that it knows better than we do.
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Andrews has courage and experience
To the Editor: I am urging readers to vote for Naomi Andrews for Congress in the Sept. 11 Democratic primary.
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Pressure to preserve trapping
To the Editor: If any public pressure was exerted in the instance of New Hampshire foxes, it was by trappers over the Fish and Game commissioners.
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Bowers got it right
To the Editor: Unlike most letters to the editor, mine has a positive message. On Monday, July 9, I read 'Letters' and was in complete agreement with the marvelous letter by Kenneth L. Bowers of Wolfeboro!
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Recycling in Bedford
To the Editor: When using the Bedford Transfer Station, I noticed the new signs regarding recycling and then I heard reports on NHPR regarding the 'crisis' in the recycling world with the sale of recycled items.
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