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New Hampshire invested $5 million in its ‘Housing Champions.’ Have those funds made a difference?

Politics

New Hampshire invested $5 million in its ‘Housing Champions.’ Have those funds made a difference?

by Charlotte Matherly February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Ahead of the Super Bowl, revisit the Patriots’ appearances in Concord

News

Ahead of the Super Bowl, revisit the Patriots’ appearances in Concord

by Rebeca Pereira

Education

Merrimack Valley: A renewed push to consolidate Salisbury and Webster elementary schools and other budget information

News

Rep. David Nagel says political switch stemmed from disillusionment with toeing the party line

News

Advocates say contentious cruelty to livestock bill would diminish role of humane societies, raise constitutionality questions

Town-City-Government

Hopkinton looks to adopt open enrollment policy to avoid unexpected tuition bills

Politics

N.H. House advances bill allowing guns on college campuses

High School & Youth

Bow’s senior wrestlers recite poem, shine on senior night to defeat Winnisquam

News

Forest Society preserves 230 acres of private land near Mt. Kearsarge summit

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Pittsfield residents will vote on whether to study closing high school

Pittsfield residents will vote on whether to study closing high school

Rush to adopt universal open enrollment garners school board pushback statewide

Rush to adopt universal open enrollment garners school board pushback statewide

Donald D. Drescher

Donald D. Drescher

Opinion: If the Governor 'didn’t know,' that’s the problem

Opinion: If the Governor 'didn’t know,' that’s the problem

Sports

‘Just have fun’: Unified basketball melds friendship, sportsmanship and inclusivity

High School & Youth

‘Just have fun’: Unified basketball melds friendship, sportsmanship and inclusivity

Unified basketball teams from Merrimack Valley, Bow, Plymouth, John Stark and Pembroke Academy faced off in a tournament, fostering friendships and sportsmanship between students with…

by Rachel Wachman

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Three Team USA athletes from New Hampshire

CCA’s Emma Smith makes history as sixth girl in state to reach 2,000 points

Kearsarge wrestler Gage Richard makes history with 100th win

Family legacy continues as three generations compete on same court

Legislators clarify school recording rules, including sporting events

Business

‘Their mission will continue’: Remembering the Challenger crew by bringing science education to future generations

‘Their mission will continue’: Remembering the Challenger crew by bringing science education to future generations

by Rachel Wachman

Town-City-Government

Tax incentive proposal aims to revitalize Loudon’s Route 106

Arts & Life

Arts Ahead: Cards, gifts and music in preparation for Valentine’s Day

Arts Ahead: Cards, gifts and music in preparation for Valentine’s Day

by Rachel Wachman

Arts Ahead: Film, food and outdoor fun for the brave at heart

Sports

Concord filmmaker brings old-school skateboarding vibe to new film

Arts Ahead: Winterfest, pond hockey, Art and Bloom and more

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Opinion

Opinion: People over party — Why I’m changing my affiliation

Columns

Opinion: People over party — Why I’m changing my affiliation

by David Nagel

Columns

Opinion: If the Governor ‘didn’t know,’ that’s the problem

Columns

Opinion: Who really pays for business tax cuts in New Hampshire?

Columns

Opinion: Red doors and moral crisis

Local Government

From high school principal to Concord’s next superintendent, Tim Herbert looks ahead

Town-City-Government

From high school principal to Concord’s next superintendent, Tim Herbert looks ahead

by Catherine McLaughlin

Town-City-Government

Henniker board recommends against allowing social districts in town

Town-City-Government

Special education costs, decreased enrollment discussed at Henniker school deliberative session

Town-City-Government

Pittsfield residents clash over proposed $2.66M wastewater project

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Concord removes aging pines from Memorial Field due to safety concerns

Concord removes aging pines from Memorial Field due to safety concerns

by Alexander Rapp

News

In Concord, a run on red yarn as knit, anti-ICE protest caps gain popularity

by Catherine McLaughlin

New Hampshire ends vehicle emissions testing contract, violating Clean Air Act

New Hampshire ends vehicle emissions testing contract, violating Clean Air Act

by Charlotte Matherly

Education

Rush to adopt universal open enrollment garners school board pushback statewide

by Jeremy Margolis

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Thomas Arthur Riley Jr.

Thomas Arthur Riley Jr.

Cynthia Currier

Cynthia Currier

John Duncan Coolidge M.D.

John Duncan Coolidge M.D.

Norman Abelson

Norman Abelson

Harold C. Therrien Jr.

Harold C. Therrien Jr.

June Harsh

June Harsh

Donald D. Drescher

Donald D. Drescher

Duncan E. Averill

Duncan E. Averill

Maria Huston

Maria Huston

Joan Foy

Joan Foy

Mark W. Reagan

Mark W. Reagan

Paul D. Morency

Paul D. Morency

Clarke L. Kidder

Clarke L. Kidder

Dr. Virginia Emery

Dr. Virginia Emery

Gregory J. Caler

Gregory J. Caler

Dorothy Marilyn Fuller

Dorothy Marilyn Fuller

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