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55th anniversary: Mr. and Mrs. Stoll
Mr. Stoll and the former Caren McClure were married on Oct. 26, 1963, in Wyandotte, Mich.
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Shape up for ski season
It snowed on the higher peaks last week, which set many a skier's thoughts to winter. While opening day at most ski areas is still weeks away and fall color lingers on the trees, it's time to start thinking skiing.
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Dartmouth brings back experience
The Dartmouth men's hockey team caught fire last year once it upset then-No. 2 Denver on the road, finishing the regular season on an 11-6-1 run and reaching the ECAC quarterfinals.
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Man suspected in parcel bombs case arrested in Florida
PLANTATION, Fla. ' FBI agents arrested a man in Florida on Friday suspected of sending at least a dozen parcel bombs to high-profile critics of U.S. President Donald Trump days ahead of congressional elections, authorities said.
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Manchester man who police say was driving stolen van gets arrested after foot chase
The owner of the minivan took possession of his 2008 vehicle, which had been reported stolen Thursday afternoon, police said.
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NHIAA Field Hockey: Blaisdell's hat trick puts Jaguars in the state final
Windham will meet Winnacunnet of Hampton, a 3-2 victor over Pinkerton Academy of Derry in penalty corners, in Sunday's state final 1:30 p.m. at Bedford High.
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Roger Brown's Grid Picks: Predicting key victories for Pinkerton, Milford
Division I TodayPortsmouth at Windham 3 p.m. When this game ends, the Jaguars will still have time to make the trip to Hampton and see if Winnacunnet can knock off Pinkerton.
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Mike Shalin's Working Press: Everything points to another title
It really is hard to imagine that this Red Sox team, with 117 wins already in the bank, will lose four of the next five games ' play .200 or .000 baseball ' and not bring home the fourth title in 15 years.
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Roger Brown's H.S. Football: Here's the rundown on playoff scenarios
THE FINAL WEEKEND of the NHIAA football season is upon us. There's still plenty to be determined, however. The playoff scenarios can be confusing, but here's our best attempt to explain what's still at stake:
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Timothy Powers named permanent headmaster at Pinkerton Academy
Pinkerton Academy Board of Trustees President William Nevious announced that Timothy Powers has been named headmaster, according to a press release.
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Another View -- Molly Kelly: For working families: Paid family leave
ACROSS OUR STATE, there are stories of heartbreak. I've heard them from people who couldn't afford to take time off to be with their loved ones, usually at times of great crisis or illness, but also at the birth or adoption of a new baby.
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Another View -- New Hampshire Retirement Security Coalition: Retirement rhetoric v. facts
LAST WEEK, Dave Solomon issued an editorial regarding the New Hampshire Retirement System and its current funded status. And while the article included a decent amount of fact-based information, its central thesis was lost.
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Mona Charen: Hyperventilating about the caravan
Hyperventilation is seemingly the response we bring to all challenges in 2018 America. We've seen caravans before. There was a 1,500-person caravan that marched north just this past April. Of the band, only 400 actually reached the border and requested asylum. On average, about 22 percent of asylum requests are granted.
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John Stossel: Deceitful pension promises
WILL YOU BE ABLE to retire? Maybe not. Will your state pay what its politicians promised? Almost certainly not.
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Gatsas for Council: Ted will serve NH well
Between Molly Kelly's 'woe is us'' platform and fellow Democrat Kathy Sullivan's 'all is well in New Hampshire'' mantra, we lean toward the latter.
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NHIAA Tournament Roundup: MacEachern leads Bedford girls
Mackenzie MacEachern played a role in each of the Bedford High School girls' soccer team's goals in its 4-0 home victory over Bishop Guertin of Nashua in the opening round of the Division I tournament on Thursday.
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16-1 closing run carries Celtics past Thunder
Marcus Morris' tiebreaking 3-pointer with 28.7 seconds left lifted the Boston Celtics to a 101-95 win over the host Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night.
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Mortgage rates shrug off stock market volatility
While the stock market roiled, mortgage rates held steady this week.
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Comcast pitches investors on its European plans
Comcast Corp. has delighted investors by attracting millions of new internet customers in the U.S., even as demand wanes for cable-TV subscriptions.
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Maine woman charged in Durham handgun incident at The Cottages
A Maine woman who allegedly made threatening statements during an incident involving a handgun at The Cottages in Durham last month was arrested by police this week.
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