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New Hampshire Attorney General seeks leads in Mother’s Day murder from 16 years ago
Shannon Sciria named new Colby-Sawyer Men’s Basketball head coach
Concord Police investigating vehicle versus pedestrian accident in downtown
Effort to enable town budget caps passes N.H. Legislature
New Hampshire lawmakers weigh equity and impact of expanding casino industry
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope
Skateboard company relaunch puts focus on Concord skatepark renovation
Authorities believe mother shot three year-year-old son in Pembroke murder-suicide
Officials believe a Pembroke mother killed her three-year-old son and then herself early Friday morning.
David Souter, former Supreme Court Justice from New Hampshire, dies at age 85
Maggie Goodlander would hear David Souter talk every chance she got.
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Twelve acres near Concord Walmart cleared for future retail development
When N.H. lawmakers refuse to vote with their party, it comes with political consequences
‘Financially vulnerable’: Years of missteps led up to Merrimack Valley overspending by $2 million last year
Skeletal remains near I-393 identified as Concord man, 36
Program offers discounted golf rounds for young players at Concord’s Beaver Meadow
‘New Hampshire is just going to embarrass itself’: Former Child Advocate warns against proposed office cuts
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The Monitor’s guide to the New Hampshire legislature
One year after UNH protest, new police body camera footage casts doubt on assault charges against students
‘It’s always there’: 50 years after Vietnam War’s end, a Concord veteran recalls his work to honor those who fought
‘We honor your death’ – Arranging services for those who die while homeless in Concord
Sports
Program offers discounted golf rounds for young players at Concord’s Beaver Meadow
Young golfers will soon have access to deeply discounted rounds of golf in Concord through a partnership between Bank of America and Beaver Meadow Golf Course.
High schools: Thursday’s area baseball, lacrosse, tennis and track results
High schools: Kearsarge, Bow boys’ lax win; more Monday results
High schools: Weekend track and lacrosse results
Softball: Taylor sisters lead Concord to walk-off victory in extra innings
Opinion
Opinion: My memories of Vietnam 50 years later
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Opinion: Trump versus the U.S. Constitution
Opinion: Protect our winters!
Opinion: That was then. This is now.
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Politics
‘A wild accusation’: House votes to nix Child Advocate after Rep. suggests legislative interference
Rosemarie Rung thinks of Elijah Lewis often.
Sununu decides he won’t run for Senate despite praise from Trump
Town elections offer preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide
Medical aid in dying, education funding, transgender issues: What to look for in the State House this week
On the Trail: Shaheen’s retirement sparks a competitive NH Senate racee-Edition
Arts & Life
Brookford Farm’s annual heifer parade celebrates family, sustainability, organic farming
Join Brookford Farm for a fun-filled day with a farm-fresh lunch, music and dancing on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Get ready to explore the farm, meet the friendly cows, and learn all about sustainable farming practices.
Pembroke City Limits brings yoga, book club, line dancing, and more to Suncook Village
The Last Stand Country Band performing in Allenstown
Garden Club blossoms in Chichester
A city for coffee lovers: Northeast Coffee Festival returning to Concord this weekendObituaries
Randall E. Wilkinson
Franklin and Plymouth, NH - Randall E. Wilkinson August 21, 1960-April 11, 2025. Our beloved brother, Randall (Randy) Wilkinson peacefully passed away, into his new resurrected life, while we were at his side. Randy was the son of W... remainder of obit for Randall E. Wilkinson
Brandon Michael Simpson
Fort Lauderdale , FL - Brandon Michael Simpson, 28, passed away suddenly in the early morning hours of April 28, 2025. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts and raised in Concord, New Hampshire, Brandon was a bright and compassionate soul who ... remainder of obit for Brandon Michael Simpson
Joseph Sack
Laconia, NH - Joseph H. Sack, M.D., 78, died on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at his Laconia home surrounded by his family after weeks of visits from devoted friends. He was born on November 19, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the f... remainder of obit for Joseph Sack
Efegenia Topouzoglou
Pittsfield, NH - Efegenia Topouzoglou, 90, affectionately known as "Effie", former longtime resident of Pittsfield, NH, passed away on May 3, 2025, in Belmont, MA surrounded by family. As a first generation American, she was born on Nov... remainder of obit for Efegenia Topouzoglou
