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Single mother facing homelessness gets help from son's wrestling team
A single mother was facing homelessness after a fire destroyed her mobile home at Whispering Pines on Aug. 26. Whispering Pines is located in both Derry and Londonderry.
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Merrimack schools officials eyeing laptops for all students
The school district's media director is asking school officials to discuss the possibility of a new initiative that would provide students with their own laptop.
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NH Veterans' Views with Al Heidenreich: The day Japan bombed Oregon
Very few if any of us are still around who will recall the extraordinary happening of Sept. 9, 1942.
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The Heart of Nashua with Joan Stylianos: Nashua's bike-share program is rolling along nicely
Our city took part in a bike-share pilot program with a young company called VeoRide, headquartered in West Lafayette, Ind. The transportation experiment was launched last June and is ending today, on Oct. 4. After a four-month run, the shiny, turquoise-colored bicycles distributed around the Gate City for public transportation appear to have been...
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Hanover cracks down on Dartmouth bonfire tradition of 'touching the fire'
The party could be over for Dartmouth College's annual homecoming bonfire if the school can't keep students there from touching the fire.
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Study looks at moving Keene Senior Center into rec center
The Keene Recreation Center on Washington Street may be the new home of the Keene Senior Center under a proposal being developed through a feasibility study on the potential move.
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At-risk youth find place to heal at Windham's Dreamers' Ranch
At-risk youth from urban centers like Lawrence, Mass., are spending time working on a farm in Windham, building fences and tending to cattle, as part of a program designed to give them the tools they need for success.
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Somersworth Uber driver wants settlement money distributed
A Somersworth Uber driver is furious that money from a data breach settlement will not go to the individuals whose personal information was compromised in 2016.
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Mass. man faces sexual assault charges in Hampton
A Marblehead, Mass. man, is facing two counts of sexual assault.
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Police: Person disguised in winter clothes robbed Concord bank
Police are asking the public's help to identify the person who came to rob the Citizens Bank branch in the city's downtown early Wednesday.
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In South Carolina, 7 officers shot ' 1 fatally ' before suspect taken into custody
Seven South Carolina law enforcement officers were shot Wednesday, one fatally, and a suspect has been taken into custody, according to officials.
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FBI report on Kavanaugh nears completion as Senate leader sets up possible Friday procedural vote
The FBI's report on sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh neared completion late on Wednesday as the battle over his selection by President Donald Trump approached a new turning point.
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Former Hassan aide charged with posting personal data on GOP senators online
U.S. Capitol Police announced late Wednesday that a former junior Senate Democratic staffer has been arrested for allegedly posting private information about Republican senators on the Wikipedia Internet website.
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Man charged in Claremont shooting
Police say they caught the man responsible for a High Street shooting Tuesday that sent a man to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
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Nelson mom sues summer camp closed for safety violations for refund, now camp wants her to pay 10K
A mother of four suing for a refund from a summer camp closed by the state for safety violations is being sued by the camp's owner for 10,000.8232
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Fred Marple is back with 'Guide to New England'
Yankee humorist Fred Marple presents his 'Guide to New England for Locals and People from Away' at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Peterborough Players Theatre, 55 Hadley Road.
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Ed Asner in comedic turn about indignities of life
Ed Asner, a seven-time Emmy Award winner who famously played prickly newspaper editor Lou Grant in the 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' in the 1970s, is staring in a one-man show at the Winnipesaukee Playhouse.
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Strawbery Banke Museum's fall festival a glimpse of NH ingenuity
A couple of new features are coming to Strawbery Banke Museum's fall festival on Saturday.
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Meredith Baxter and Michael Gross go from 'Family ties' to 'Love Letters'
Meredith Baxter and Michael Gross, who famously helmed the Keaton household in the family sitcom 'Family Ties' in the 1980s, are teaming up in A.R. Gurney's 'Love Letters.'
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Jazz it up with Madeleine Peyroux concert Friday
Jazzy singer Madeleine Peyroux celebrates her new UMG album, 'Anthem' with a world tour that includes a stop at the Tupelo Music Hall, 10 A St., at 8 p.m. Friday.
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