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Drinking 3 times per week may be the cutoff, researchers say
Want to make a toast to your health? Just stick to drinking three or fewer times a week. On the heels of a slew of studies suggesting that even moderate drinking may be hazardous to your health, there is new research that suggests that drinking three times a week may be the cutoff.
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Doctors, scientists fight superbugs that could kill
Catching an ear infection is uncomfortable enough, but imagine if the antibiotics a doctor prescribed didn't work.
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Developer has plans for new homes in Merrimack
Lamontagne Builders is looking to bring some life into an unfinished subdivision with more than 100 lots near Reeds Ferry School.
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Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and Seahawks owner, dies at 65
Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and Seahawks owner, dies at 65
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Maine police: Concord man responsible for toddler's injuries
A Concord man was arrested in Maine last week on aggravated assault charges after police claim he is responsible for the injuries suffered by the 'severely bruised' 2-year-old daughter of his girlfriend.
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State senator wants judge to consider counseling records in assault case
Charged with assaulting his former fianc, state Sen. Jeff Woodburn, D-Whitefield, appeared in court Monday to ask a judge to look at the alleged victim's counseling records for evidence he believes would be beneficial to his defense.
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Animal Control officer guilty in groping case
Winchester's Animal Control officer, Gene Park, was found guilty of two misdemeanor sexual assault charges after he admitted to police that he repeatedly groped his adult stepdaughter.
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Somersworth woman to plead insanity in stabbing incident
A Somersworth woman accused of stabbing her roommate more than a dozen times is planning to use the defense of insanity.
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Authorities investigate man's untimely death in Greenland
The State Police Major Crime Unit and Greenland police taped off an area outside a residential building next to Country View Diner Monday morning as they investigated the circumstances surrounding the untimely death of an adult male.
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'Unorthodox' pain doctor fined for his record-keeping
A Nashua pain doctor whose practice involved poor record-keeping, a reluctance to drug test patients, and an insistence that gainful employment is the best weapon to battle addiction will pay a 2,000 fine but remain in practice, the Board of Medicine has decided.
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Vermont woman on trial for double-fatal crash in Newport
The Vermont woman who told police she fell asleep at the wheel before last year's fatal car crash on Route 10 is seen in police body camera footage being asked to give permission for her blood to be drawn and tested for alcohol levels.
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United to drop 3 flights, add 3 others at Manchester-Boston airport
United Airlines will eliminate three daily flights to Newark, N.J., and add three flights to Washington's Dulles International Airport, starting March 31, to make connections easier.
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Sears files for bankruptcy, to close three NH stores
Sears plans to close three New Hampshire stores by year's end after it disclosed in its Monday bankruptcy filing it would shutter its Newington store.
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Brentwood fire chief pleads not guilty to DWI after crash
Brentwood Fire Chief Bill Campbell has pleaded not guilty to a drunk driving charge after he crashed his pickup truck in Fremont.
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Hooksett man captured after leading trooper on chase into Concord, bolting after crash
CONCORD -- A Hooksett man led a state trooper on a chase Monday morning from Interstate 93 into Concord, where he crashed into another car and tried to flee on foot, according to New Hampshire State Police.
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Police arrest three at Manchester shooting site
MANCHESTER ' Police have made an arrest in connection to one of four reports of gunfire that have taken place in the city over the weekend.
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Harris, L3 merger to create 34B defense giant L3 Warrior Systems located in Londonderry
LONDONDERRY ' Military communication equipment providers Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies Inc. announced Sunday an all-stock merger that will create the United States' sixth-largest defense contractor with a market value of 34 billion.
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25 years in prison for Calif. man who extorted 5 NH girls to send him explicit images
CONCORD ' A California man who tried to blackmail five New Hampshire teenage girls into sending him sexually explicit images will spend 25 years in jail, federal prosecutors announced last week.
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Salem police investigating reported carjacking
A call came in just after 5 p.m. Saturday from a woman who reported a man with a gun took her Honda CRV in the area of 290 S. Broadway, Sgt. Justin Bagley said Sunday.
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Bradley's 3-run double helps Red Sox even ALCS
Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a go-ahead, bases-clearing double with two outs in the third inning, and the Boston Red Sox evened the American League Championship Series at one game apiece with a 7-5 victory over the visiting Houston Astros on Sunday night.
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