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Bureau of Land Management hunts down wild horse in Winchester
A wild horse that had been on the lam for several weeks is now back in the custody of federal agents.
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Charity names interim president and pledges cooperation with AG's office after former president is found dead
A Manchester-based nonprofit has named a new interim CEO and is pledging complete cooperation in addressing regulatory issues with the Attorney General's office, after the group's former president was found dead over the weekend.
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City man pleads guilty to federal drug trafficking and firearms charges
A city man caught with nearly a kilogram of fentanyl last year has pleaded guilty in federal court to drug trafficking and firearms charges.
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PFOA groundwater contamination discovered at Merrimack's Watson Park
A new area of groundwater contamination has been discovered in Merrimack, this time at one of the town's two parks.
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Nashua man charged with DWI after accident in Hudson
A Nashua man is facing drunk driving charges after police say the vehicle he was driving rear-ended another vehicle at a high rate of speed on Lowell Road in Hudson Wednesday.
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Businesses say little to no damage caused by Derry flood
As business owners returned to the buildings from which they fled Tuesday morning amidst rising flood waters, they discovered a silver lining: no serious water damage.
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Senior housing project proposed for Derry
Lifestyle Homes developers are expected to present a proposal to build 30 single-family homes for people age 55 and older at Wednesday's planning board meeting.
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Tom Herzig's Trackside: NHMS unveils new format for Full Throttle Weekend
THE ERA of a single NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series event per year at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, rather than the accustomed two, takes a new turn Saturday with the three-race format of Full Throttle Weekend.
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Joe Duball's H.S. Soccer: Lancers are on the rise
THIS YEAR'S Division I girls' soccer chatter seems to circle back to Manchester Central, Bedford and Exeter, and there's no reason not to start or end any title talk with them. One or two of those three clubs made it to the D-I championship game nine of the last 10 years.
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At long last, they're U.S. citizens
A University of New Hampshire bioengineering student and his parents were among the 70 people who became United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the Memorial Union Building Wednesday morning.
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Lancaster's Weeks Medical Center breaks ground on 14.2 million expansion
The Weeks Medical Center on Wednesday broke ground on the 14.2 million Lancaster Patient Care Center to enhance healthcare services in the North Country.
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Nashua seeks to set aside 1.5m to cover property tax abatements
City officials are recommending that 1.5 million in surplus be reserved to help cover costs of abatements as a result of homeowners challenging their new property values.
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Close to 3,000 expected at Seacoast Cancer 5K
DOVER - Close to 3,000 people are expected to participate in the fifth annual Seacoast Cancer 5K being held Sunday in Dover but one is sure to stand out in the crowd.
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Nashua schools forced to dip into reserve accounts
Despite a significant citywide surplus from fiscal year 2018, the city's school department was forced to spend 250,000 from reserve accounts.
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Honor and Remember Flag Presentation
MEREDITH - In special ceremonies tonight an Honor and Remember Flag will be presented to a former local woman whose father was killed in action in Vietnam.Deborah Crosby was 6 years old when her father, Lt. Cmdr. Frederick Crosby, left to serve his country as a Naval aviator. He was shot down over...
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Al Heidenreich's NH Veterans' Views: National commander gets a taste of NH
More and more of September and summer is appearing in the rear view mirror, but there are still a lot of events going on of interest to veterans and their families and I will try to keep you as informed as possible.
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Orthopaedic physical therapists contribute to VA teams in NH, Vt.
The Manchester, N.H., and White River Junction, Vt., VA Medical Centers are proud to have fellowship-trained orthopaedic manual physical therapists on their teams.
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Pelham VFW meal to be harvest-themed
The public is invited to a harvest-themed veterans' benefit dinner Friday, Oct. 5.
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The Heart of Nashua with Joan Stylianos: Indulge your sense of nostalgia on Board Game Day
Back in my day, families enjoyed playing board games at the kitchen table. For those of you who recall the '60s and '70s, I'm sure you had a favorite Milton Bradley or Hasbro game. My family, cousins, aunts and uncles and friends all had the game of 'Trouble.' You know, the one with the plastic 'Pop-O-Matic' bubble over a...
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NH Club News: Hooksett Garden Club to host daylily program
The September meeting of the Hooksett Garden Club will take place Wednesday and will include a program by NHFGC District II Director and former Manchester Garden Club President Fiona McKenna.
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