‘How many days?’: One nine-year-old girl's years-long wait for permanent residency and a visit home to the Philippines

01-02-2025 3:25 PM

Nine-year-old Khloe Tag-At sat at her dining room table, hunched over her sketchbook with a colored pencil in hand.“It’s Mount Apo,” Khloe said without glancing up. “The tallest mountain in the Philippines.”She smiled at the thought and continued to...


Bow schools cite ‘hostile’ environment, outside activists in continued opposition to sports protests

01-02-2025 2:43 PM

Protests from outsiders and potential harm to students are driving the Bow School District’s continuing efforts to prevent parents from resuming pink armband demonstrations against transgender athletes, according to documents filed in a federal court...


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We asked, they answered: What does it mean to win a holiday tournament?
12-31-2024 3:06 PM

After the last round of holiday tournaments on Monday, multiple local teams crowned themselves champions in style across New Hampshire.These tournaments don’t count toward regular-season records, but closing out the year by running the gauntlet...

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Opinion: The untold story of DES’ new landfill siting rules
01-02-2025 6:00 AM

Eliot Wessler lives in Whitefield and works with a number of grassroots organizations in New Hampshire’s North Country. New Hampshire’s Department of Environmental Services (DES) has the responsibility to balance the interests of landfill developers...

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On the Trail: Gearing up for a Scott Brown Jeanne Shaheen rematch?
12-28-2024 9:01 AM

The first time he ran for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, former ambassador and former Sen. Scott Brown jumped in late.Brown launched his Republican Senate campaign in April 2014, just a few months after formally changing his residency to New...

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Book Review: Grappone Automotive: The Founding
01-02-2025 1:15 PM

“The Founding” is a vivid and detailed story of European immigrant life at the turn of the 19th century in New England, by local author Amanda Grappone Osmer. The tale follows the origin journey of a well-known New Hampshire family through difficult...

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Obit photo for Alfred B. Clark Jr. Alfred B. Clark Jr.

Concord, NH - Alfred B. Clark Jr., age 74, of Harrod Street passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at his home. He was born in Rockville Center, NY son of the late Alfred B. Clark Sr. and Lillian (Twomey) Clark. Alfred worked as ... remainder of obit for Alfred B. Clark Jr.

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Jaffrey, NH - Lucille Anne Jordan, 75, of Jaffrey, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, in her home, with her family by her side. She was born in Amityville, New York on May 5, 1949, the daughter of Henry and Alvina (Stegeman) K... remainder of obit for Lucille Anne Jordan

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Concord, NH - Jean B. Palmer, 81, died in the early morning of Tuesday, December 24, 2024. She was born in Windsor, VT on October 2, 1943, to David and Ella Ann Adell (Bowen) Lull and grew up in the Windsor area. She dedicated much of h... remainder of obit for Jean B. Palmer

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Concord, NH - Donna Donoghue passed away peacefully at the age of 71 in the early morning hours of December 21, 2024, at The Birches in Concord, New Hampshire. Donna is lovingly remembered by her children, Bill and Michael Donoghue;... remainder of obit for Donna Donoghue

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