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To the Editor: Readers, imagine as you read this letter that you have been accused of doing something terrible 30 or more years ago.

OF THE THREE 'major' offices up for election in November, the Second District congressional race has received the least attention.

The New Hampshire Campaign for Voting Rights is calling on the Secretary of State to do a full review of ballots for the November 2018 election after the discovery of incorrect ballots or sample ballots.

Privatizing the U.S. Postal Service would reduce service to rural customers and cost jobs, speakers said at a rally Monday.

To the Editor: New Hampshire's natural resources play a vital role in our economy and way of life. Not only in our enjoyment of their beauty, but in their economic benefit to our communities.

To the Editor: Not only is Greg Cote absolutely terrible at making picks, I find it befuddling why you would choose someone from the Miami Herald.

To the Editor: I have been a resident of Amherst for 25 years and I am a registered Republican. While I admire and respect Gary Daniels, I support Shannon Chandley's run for state Senate because she transcends partisan politics and works to advance legislation on behalf of our communities.

When the U.S. Supreme Court meets this morning, Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh will be sitting on the end of the bench.

Mayor Joyce Craig is set to kick off the first dates in a new series of 'community office hours' ' opportunities for residents to discuss issues with her outside the confines of City Hall ' and this time she's bringing along department heads.

Residents will be updated this week on the state's ongoing investigation into perfluorooctanoic acid in southern New Hampshire.

For many people with a tear in the rubbery cartilage that cushions the knee, physical therapy may work just as well as surgery in terms of quieting pain and returning the joint's function, a new study suggests.

In the last six months, Tish Johnson has lost about 30 pounds dieting ' but she's not restricting what she's eating.

After a small change in kickoff rules, Ivy League football players saw a big drop in concussions

To the Editor: I have watched with dismay the past three weeks of the Senate's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. What I saw was a travesty of justice being regaled by Democrats. Guilty until proven innocent was the mantra of the left. This flies in the face of due process and our Constitutional history.

THE NOTION that certain Americans are pre-emptively guilty of wrongdoing, whether there's any corroborating evidence to back up an accusation or not, isn't reserved for conservatives who happen to be in contention for a Supreme Court seat. In the hierarchy of progressive values, due process is a bottom dweller.

A Lincoln firefighter's name has been added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Maryland.

Janet Butler of Dover was 65 and working as a school counselor when she was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease close to nine years ago.

Now it's unanimous. The Bedford High football team, which has outscored opponents 262-17 en route to a 6-0 record, collected all six first-place votes and remained the No. 1 team in the New Hampshire Union Leader High School Football Power Poll released today.

Dartmouth College is planing to build a 200 million expansion, and is seeking town approval to get the project started.

With the high school's Dean of Student Services still on paid administrative leave, school officials are now considering a new policy for employees who are asked to testify or appear in court as a representative of the school district.