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Saint Anselm College president to step down in June 2019
Dr. Steven R. DiSalvo, the 10th president of Saint Anselm College, today confirmed he'll be stepping down effective June 30.
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Sununu for Governor: Earning a second term
After a highly-successful first term as governor, Republican Chris Sununu is seeking a second. New Hampshire voters would be wise to give it to him.
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Wildlife is wild: Some situations are unbearable
Unless you have walked a mile in his shoes, you might not want to judge too harshly a certain Fish and Game biologist who killed two bear cubs in Manchester last week.
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George F. Will: How to heal our epidemic of loneliness?
Sen. Ben Sasse's new book argues that Americans are richer, more informed and connected than ever - and unhappier, more isolated and less fulfilled.
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Carla Gericke for Senate
I am a Manchester small business owner, and I support Carla Gericke for state Senate.
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Sore loser: Shaheen blames the process
Having failed to keep Justice Brett Kavanaugh off the U.S. Supreme Court, New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen now has concerns about the confirmation process.
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Thank you, Sununu
I want to take this opportunity to thank Chris Sununu for the work he has done as governor, and especially his great efforts in advocating for younger citizens, and their families, of this great state.
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Supreme Court to take up Northern Pass appeal
The state Supreme Court will weigh in on Northern Pass.
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Police: Laconia man gets caught trying to flush narcotics at police station following arrest on DWI charge
Ryan Streitenberger was charged with drug possession and falsifying physical evidence, both felonies.
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Swanzey inmate who walked away from halfway house captured
Rachel Lee Read, 33, a resident of the Shea Farm Transitional Housing Facility in Concord, was caught by officials Thursday night and returned to the state prison in Concord after signing out at 3:30 p.m. for an appointment and not returning.
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Bruins' top line shines in victory
David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron scored to continue their recent hot streaks as the host Boston Bruins defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Thursday night.
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Roger Brown's Grid Picks: Taking Central to top Memorial in Queen City tilt
The Little Green allowed 40 points in their first three games all wins, and 100 points in their last three all losses. Central, 34-14.
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Local Football Weekend: A question of fairness
Londonderry High School's 38-34 triumph over Winnacunnet last Friday night was one of the most entertaining games of the NHIAA season thus far.
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Wildcats' defense girds for runners
If the University of New Hampshire football team is going to send its homecoming crowd home happy on Saturday, it will have to contain a vaunted Stony Brook rushing attack.
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NHIAA Golf: Bedford wins title
The Bedford High golf team on Thursday won its fifth straight Division I state title.
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Ray Magliozzi's Car Talk: VW Touareg comes with a 'sealed for life' transmission
I have a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg with a 'sealed for life' transmission. I bought it used with 136,000 miles, and now it has 150,000. As far as I can tell, the transmission has never been serviced.
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Some Mass. explosions linked to gas company's work orders, investigators say
A series of explosions that rocked several towns north of Boston last month has been linked to work orders given to a crew replacing aging natural gas pipes, according to federal safety investigators.
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Club Notes: Nashua Lions Club presents Fire Fighter of Year award
The Nashua Lions Club honored its 2018 Nashua Fire Fighter of the Year, dispatcher Kyle Ball, at its October meeting.
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Goldman Sachs partnering with NH community colleges to offer crash course in business
It's a mini-MBA program, Ross Gittell, chancellor of the Community College System of New Hampshire, said.
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American and Russian are alive after rocket heading to Space Station fails on launch
A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station, triggering an automatic abort command.
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