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Together in tragedy: Uniting behind a memory

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
It was 17 years ago today that four hijacked airliners crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, into the Pentagon, and into a Pennsylvania field. We said we would never forget.
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Stop subsidizing waste burning

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
To the Editor: The notion of keeping 'in production' local generation capacity is not without merit however the biomass legislation vetoed by Gov. Chris Sununu includes an overlooked 'Christmas Tree' provision adding a privately-owned waste incinerator in Penacook.
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Comcast connects with its first Rochester customers

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Comcast has connected residential customers to service in Rochester, creating the first competitive cable market in New Hampshire.
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Vaping residue can transfer between rooms

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Nicotine and other chemicals exhaled by e-cigarette smokers can move through air vents, leaving residue on surfaces in other locations, a new study found.
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Shaheen, Hassan will vote against Kavanaugh

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
New Hampshire's two Democratic senators made it official on Monday: They plan to vote against the confirmation of U.S. Circuit Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh as the next associate justice of the Supreme Court.
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Override biomass veto

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
To the Editor: During my childhood, I spent many enjoyable family vacations visiting New Hampshire camping at White Lake State Park in Tamworth. I enjoyed New Hampshire so much that I attended Colby Sawyer College in New London and moved from Massachusetts to teach in Nashua and eventually became a principal at a small, rural elementary school in...
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Bridge boondoggle: Throwing money into Little Bay

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
State officials last week outlined four proposals to maintain pedestrian and bicycle access over Little Bay that currently uses the rusting hulk of the General Sullivan Bridge.
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Another View -- Chris Sununu: Lower electric rates will help the New Hampshire Advantage

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
WHEN I RAN for governor I made a promise to stand up and fight against New Hampshire's high electricity costs. I believe that the future of the New Hampshire Advantage depends on a low-cost energy system that is sustainable and provides reliability.
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Unleash Bernie

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
To the Editor: I hope to see more of Bernie Sanders expounding his socialist principles throughout the country on behalf of the Democratic Party. I would recommend that Bernie invite a contingent of Venezuelan legislators to the United States to share their stories of how that country has benefited from socialism.
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Grant Bosse: Why do we put up with political litter?

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
THE ONLY THING more abundant on the sides of New Hampshire roads than dead squirrels are political signs.
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David Harsanyi: Kavanaugh hearings showcase paranoia of the 'Resistance'

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
WHEN CAMERAS at Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearing caught sight of a woman named Zina Bash, a Republican lawyer, with her arm resting in a position that allowed her index finger and thumb to almost touch ' a purportedly racist gesture ' a conspiracy theory broke out on social media, accusing Bash of signaling her support of white...
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Sept. 11 Remembered: Events scheduled across the state today

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Commemorations and ceremonies to remember those who died in the 9-11 attacks in 2001 are scheduled throughout the state today.
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Police: Sandown man exposed himself at UNH

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
A Sandown man was arrested for indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself while driving down a busy street on UNH's campus.
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Former lawyer pleads guilty to bilking elderly woman out of 80k

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
A former Exeter lawyer pleaded guilty Monday to charges he financially exploited an elderly woman.
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U.S. House Republicans propose more tax cuts

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Federal individual income tax cuts approved in December on a temporary basis would become permanent under a package of bills unveiled on Monday by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, although the outlook for passage was uncertain.
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White House says talks have begun for a second meeting between Trump, Kim Jong Un

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
The White House said Monday that talks are underway with North Korea over setting up a second summit meeting between President Donald Trump and leader Kim Jong Un, as the two sides seek to put stalled nuclear negotiations back on track.
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Exeter man pleads guilty in crash that killed passenger hours after party for overdose victim

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
An Exeter man pleaded guilty Friday to charges he was speeding and driving drunk when he crashed into a tree and killed his front seat passenger just hours after they attended a party to celebrate the life of another friend who had died from an overdose.
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Central High School lockdown draws praise and complaints

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Manchester's police chief and superintendent of schools issued a joint letter Monday defending their decision to place Manchester High School Central into lockdown last Friday ' keeping students, teachers and other staff at the school until 7:45 p.m. ' after a man was shot and killed nearby on Hanover Street.
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Trump administration takes aim at International Criminal Court, PLO

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
The Trump administration on Monday threatened tough action against the International Criminal Court should it try to prosecute Americans for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan and said the PLO's office in Washington would be closed for seeking to punish Israel through the court.
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Manchester Polling Locations

Manchester News - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 21:39
Voting hours are from 6 a.m to 7 p.m.
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