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Somersworth Festival Association is sponsoring the city's 16th annual Pumpkin Festival, which is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, rain or shine, in front of Somersworth Plaza on Main Street.

The Kingston Veterans Club is hosting a road rally and cookout event in support of The Voice Library, which aims to bring comfort to families by allowing them to hear their loved ones' voices in the form of recorded story books.

A NASA astronaut who considered Portsmouth home is being remembered fondly as word of his death spreads throughout the Granite State.

Keene High School and middle school students will be able to stay in bed a little later, starting in the 2020 school year after the Board of Education decided to move back school start times for the older students.

The Manchester VA Medical Center is hosting flu clinics for veterans this month.

A state law requiring hundreds of upper-level state employees and commission appointees to file financial disclosures appears to be routinely ignored, with no little or no consequences for those who fail to file.

It's that time of year when fall and football come together. I'm sure you have special memories as a child either playing the sport or attending games in the cool crisp air.

To the Editor: In many elections, unfortunately, individuals are chosen by the initials after their names, either 'R' or 'D.'

To the Editor: Gov. Chris Sununu recognizes the importance of ensuring New Hampshire students have the best opportunity to succeed.

Wow. I guess every popular thing government does is socialism.

Democrat Chris Pappas and Republican Eddie Edwards genuinely seem to like one another, but this 1st Congressional District race is going to get a lot rougher in the next few weeks.

Community members are starting fundraising campaigns to pay off more than 32,000 in hot lunch debt and stop the district from hiring a collection agency to go after families.

Michael Lewis, the former police chief in Bristol facing criminal charges, is considering the prospects of a plea deal, court records show.

The town's Central Fire Station located in the basement of the town hall is in such poor shape that it no longer complies with building life-safety codes, said Fire Capt. Eric Mattson.

The N.H. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has been granted its request to be made party to a criminal case involving a Bristol woman charged with mistreating more than two dozen German Shepherd dogs in two towns.

CLAREMONT -- Property contaminated with coal tar finally clean and ready for redevelopment as city is handed the deed back to the site.

The maker of a state-of-the-art system that measures the cleanliness of laboratory exhaust air won the state's Product of the Year Award from the New Hampshire Tech Alliance Wednesday night.

A middle school math teacher from Belmont has been selected as the 2019 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year.

An internal audit of a long-standing police department practice in which police chiefs rewarded officers with a paid day off ' which isn't counted toward earned vacation time ' has determined the practice started in the early 1990s as a policy of former police chief Louie Craig and was later expanded 'without authorization'...

Marcus Vela saw how Collin MacDonald, Matias Cleland and Dylan Chanter approached being captain of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team.