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St. A to induct six into hall of fame
Saint Anselm College will induct six members into its athletics Hall of Fame on Jan. 26, 2019.
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College Hockey: UNH rallies, gets first win for coach Souza
A resurgent performance over the final 21 minutes, 40 seconds of play helped the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team secure its first win in its first home game of the season.
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Iconic Jack Reacher character searches in NH for his past
Lee Child's 23rd novel of the Jack Reacher series is set almost entirely in the Granite State.
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Silver Linings: Complaints at Bedford Hills reflect issues at nursing homes nationally
Hannelore Gartland, 74, constantly worries about the care her husband, Ed, has been receiving at Bedford Hills Center, the nursing home where he has lived for 15 months.
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Rape-case outcomes vary in the state
Across the Granite State, the span of a few miles can mean a drastic difference in the outcome of rape and sexual assault cases.
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NH residents react to NH Supreme Court's move on SB3
The court moved to permit voter registration requirements to go forward.
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AG ruling on financial disclosures absolves non-filers
A state law requiring hundreds of upper-level state employees and commission appointees to file annual financial disclosures is routinely ignored, with little or no consequence.
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Paul Feely's City Hall: School district, former superintendent settle lawsuit over 590 bill
A lawsuit brought against the school district by former superintendent of schools Debra Livingston has been settled at no cost to the district.
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Anti-abortion group lodges campaign finance complaint against Planned Parenthood
A socially conservative special interest group has alleged that Planned Parenthood of Northern New England has illegally used taxpayer dollars to support or oppose candidates in the Nov. 6 general election.
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Former animal control official gets 6 months after being convicted of groping his adult stepdaughter
Gene Park, 72, went on trial last week on charges of sexual assault and soliciting prostitution, allegations that even his defense attorney admitted were perverse.
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Hanover police program gives reporting options to victims of sexual assault
The victims can make a report to the department but choose not to move forward with an investigation.
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Police: Keene man digs in stream in cemetery for buried drugs
X didn't exactly mark the spot for Dakota Lanpher when he went digging for buried treasure - or his buddy's buried drugs - in a stream in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Hudson state rep pleads guilty to assault of 16-year-old girl colleagues say he must go
The sexual assault charge alleged Eric Schleien touched the girl without her consent in a sexual manner through her clothing on July 22, 2016, in Portsmouth.
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'Morphy', Dartmouth's corpse flower, is expected to bloom this week
A unique, spooky and stinky experience will soon occur at Dartmouth College, where the corpse flower at the school's Life Sciences Greenhouse will soon bloom.
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Tensions between NH judges, legislators not unusual
Republican leaders heaped scorn on Superior Court Judge Kenneth C. Brown last week for his ruling on a controversial new election law.
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NH voices: Politicians 'heartbroken' after Pennsylvania shooting
On Saturday, a gunman with a history of anti-Semitic rhetoric opened fire with an assault rifle on a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing 11 people.
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Mike Cote's Business Editor's Notebook: High-tech summit to focus on labor, growth
Mike Mastergeorge has the same thing on his mind as most manufacturing employers these days: Finding enough workers to keep up with growth.
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Tech jobs surge in NH
New Hampshire added nearly 900 jobs last year and enjoyed the seventh highest concentration of tech workers among the 50 states, according to a new study.
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Christopher Thompson's Closing the Deal: Stay engaged with your network
One of the most frustrating things I deal with on a fairly routine basis is random people I've met throughout the course of my career reaching out and asking me for a favor.
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Newsmakers: Rayno, Cross join Northway Bank
Rayno will work out of the Tilton branch Dawn Cross is at the Gorham office.
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