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1st CD: Pappas earns Democratic nod from crowded field
Executive Councilor Chris Pappas of Manchester was largely outspent but easily sailed to victory in the crowded 11-person Democratic primary Tuesday night.
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Kelly to challenge Sununu for governor in November
Former state Sen. Molly Kelly of Harrisville won the Democratic nomination for governor Tuesday, earning the right to take on incumbent Republican Chris Sununu in November.
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Bedford High counselors to keep jobs after review of support of peer convicted of assaulting student
The fate of Bedford High's Dean of Student Services is still up in the air.
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5,000 offered for information leading to capture, conviction of alleged Manchester killer
MANCHESTER ' Rewards totaling 5,000 are being offered for information leading to the capture and arrest of a city man wanted for second-degree murder.
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Questions still surround status of principal at Manchester school
Parents of students attending Webster Elementary School went before members of the Board of School Committee Monday night expressing support for principal Sarah Lynch, who hasn't been seen at the school since late last month.
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School board OKs 'Velcro University' curriculum
School board members voted Monday night to approve the curriculum for a new partnership between the school district and Velcro Companies, which could result in paid internships and possible jobs for Manchester students.
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Mike Shalin's Working Press: Gronkowski delivers quite the reminder
THE DRAMA began minutes after an emotional loss in the Super Bowl. It officially ended Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
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NHIAA Roundup: Pinkerton, HB spikers stay unbeaten
The Pinkerton Academy of Derry volleyball team continued its undefeated start to the season with a three-set win over Winnacunnet of Hampton at Hackler Gymnasium on Monday. The Astros 4-0 cruised in all three games for the sweep, winning 25-14, 25-12 and 25-19.
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NHIAA Boys' Soccer: Hats off to Bedford's Edwards
A loss stings, but a double-overtime loss after dominating your opponent everywhere but the scoreboard is dizzying. The Bulldogs didn't change their tune following their loss at Hanover on Friday and staying the course translated into a 3-0 victory over Pinkerton Monday. Austin Edwards was the catalyst for the Bulldogs with his hat trick while the...
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Editorial Cartoon: Sept. 11, 2018
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Study: Suicidal soldiers often have no mental health history
More than one-third of U.S. Army soldiers who attempt suicide don't have a history of mental health problems, a recent study suggests.
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Why whooping cough is making a comeback in U.S.
After a week with a dry cough, 16-year-old Ian McCracken started experiencing middle-of-the-night coughing fits so severe, he couldn't talk. He returned home from his first trip to the urgent care clinic in mid-July with an inhaler and a five-day course of steroids.
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Delivery complications on the rise among U.S. women
An increasing proportion of U.S. women are experiencing serious and potentially life-threatening complications while giving birth, government researchers report.
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Experts say earwax poses unrecognized risk in long-term senior care
Earwax, of all things, poses unrecognized risk in long-term care
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Barrington woman killed in crash on Route 125 in Lee
Police say a Barrington woman was killed Monday after crashing her car on Route 125 near Abenaki Trail.
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More than 1 million under evacuation as Hurricane Florence nears
Florence, the most powerful storm to menace the U.S. mainland this year, intensified into a Category 4 hurricane as it howled closer to the Carolinas on Monday, prompting evacuations of more than 1 million people to higher ground.
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Merrimack school officials still mulling what to do with Brentwood Drive property
The fate of the building that once housed the Nashua Program at Brentwood is still up in the air as school officials must decide what to do with the newly acquired property.
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Medical researchers hope to tailor drugs to lifestyles, genetics
South Florida's ethnic diversity will play a key role in an ambitious, five-year medical research effort aimed at making treatments and drugs more effective by tailoring them to the lifestyles, genetics and environment of individual patients.
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Get out the vote
To the Editor: With Labor Day in our rearview, it's on to the 2018 primary for state and federal offices. I, for one, am doing my own personal vetting of the candidates. One thing I do know is who I will not be voting for.
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Another View -- Marc Brown: Sustain the vetoes and stop hidden taxes on ratepayers
TAXES ARE A DIRTY word that neither political party wants to be accused of supporting. To avoid being labeled tax and spenders, politicians have been very creative in finding ways to provide tax benefits to politically-favored industries without directly raising taxes. They often do it by increasing your electricity rates.
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