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Nashua man indicted on charges he scammed elderly in telemarketing scheme
A Nashua man was one of seven people named in a federal indictment that details the police investigation into an overseas telemarketing scheme that scammed U.S. residents, the U.S. Justice Department announced.
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Man who murdered father wins chance at early parole
A man convicted of murdering his father behind his Londonderry home in 1995 will have a chance to get out of prison two years earlier than planned.
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Manchester schools to benefit from grant money aimed at getting low-income students into college
City schools are being touted as the major beneficiaries of a federal grant that will provide 10.5 million over the next seven years to help prepare low-income students succeed in college.
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Claremont man shot, Charlestown mobile park searched, no arrest yet
Police are on alert after a High Street man was shot Tuesday morning and walked himself three-tenths of a mile to the Golden Cross Ambulance headquarters off North Street.
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New Brookstone owners plan to keep airport retail stores open
Following a five-day auction, two companies have jointly acquired Brookstone and intend to keep a team of New Hampshire employees.
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Court unseals documents, including diary, detailing allegations against Sen. Woodburn
A sworn affidavit filed by an investigator for the state Attorney General outlines in detail the allegations of domestic violence against North Country state Sen. Jeff Woodburn and includes quotes from a diary Woodburn kept that appear to corroborate the charges.
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Portsmouth considering raising parking rates on eight busy city streets
City councilors had a lengthy discussion about increasing the parking rates on eight busy streets Monday night before tabling the decision until a November meeting.
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Editorial Cartoon: Oct. 2, 2018
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Nurse who revived lifeless toddler on Connecticut highway inspires CPR training
As Jasmin Flores worked to save the life of a toddler ' one of three people thrown from a Jeep in a July wreck ' there was no lack of good-intentioned bystanders who wanted to help.
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New pantry represents 'paradigm shift'
The first program of its kind in New Hampshire, the Preventative Food Pantry helps patients with chronic medical conditions obtain wholesome foods and nutrition counseling in an effort to improve their overall health.
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Alcohol abuse kills three million a year, most of them men
More than 3 million people died in 2016 due to drinking too much alcohol, meaning one in 20 deaths worldwide was linked to harmful drinking, according to the World Health Organization WHO.
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Beware: Household cleaners just might be making your kids fat
Most parents feel strongly that keeping the house spick and span is the secret to keeping the family healthy, right? Not so fast.
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Funding medical breakthroughs
To the Editor: I have been saying for some time that we owe it to the next generation to give them a world with better medical treatment options than we have today. To do this we need to fund the research.
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H.S. Football Power Poll: Bedford the new top 'Dog
For the first time since Sept. 11, 2017, Bedford is the No. 1 team in the New Hampshire Union Leader High School Football Power Poll.
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Legal marijuana would be a windfall
To the Editor: Fifty-eight million dollars. According to the recent newspaper article, that's the current revenue estimate legalized marijuana would bring to New Hampshire. Imagine what we could do with that new revenue?
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5 named to UNH Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
The University of New Hampshire is inducting its first five alumni into a newly created Entrepreneur Hall of Fame during an awards ceremony Thursday, including the namesake of its business school.
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Warren woman charged with aggravated DWI after crash
A Warren woman is facing an aggravated driving while intoxicated charge after state police say she rear-ended a tractor-trailer on Interstate 93 Monday morning, closing the northbound side of the busy highway for about an hour.
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Let the FBI investigate Kavanaugh
To the Editor: Gov. Chris Sununu was right to call for a thorough investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and to urge the Senate to proceed carefully.
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Democrats have embarrassed themselves
To the Editor: Enough is enough! So far, every Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has proven themself dishonorable. Soon all senators will be on record voting for or against the Supreme Court nominee.
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Don't take money from public schools
To the Editor: Implementing this voucher bill will take funding away from public schools, the bulwark of the education system for our children. This is not fair to them, nor to our future as a whole.
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