Loudon randomly selected to participate in newly mandated voting machine audit

09-12-2024 3:52 PM

Francine Clave, a supervisor of the checklist in Loudon, was surprisingly thrilled when town officials received a hand-delivered letter from the Secretary of State’s office around noon on Election Day.Loudon had won a lottery of sorts: Along with nine...


North Main Street bus stop will stay put amid competing safety concerns

09-12-2024 1:54 PM

Ian McGregor knows as well as anyone the multitude of reasons people use public transportation.As a kid, he relied on Milwaukee’s bus system to get around.“I’m the son of an alcoholic who could not drive,” he told Concord city councilors. “This is...


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Boys’ soccer: Hopkinton overcomes early deficit, shares the wealth to remain undefeated
09-11-2024 11:55 PM

CONTOOCOOK – The Hawks faced the earliest deficit that Scott Zipke had seen in over 20 years of coaching. They responded with their best performance of the season.The Hopkinton boys’ soccer team gave up a penalty kick just 17 seconds into the match,...

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Opinion: Needlessly cruel: Is that the NH way?
09-11-2024 6:00 AM

Grace Kaseke Kindeke is an artist, the AFSC-NH Program Coordinator and a B.A. student of Africana Studies and Sociology at UMASS Boston. She was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and lives in Manchester. In 2012, President Obama announced a new...

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John Stephen and Jim O’Connell to face off in District 4 Executive Council Race come November
09-11-2024 4:52 PM

John Stephen emerged as the Republican nominee to represent District 4 on the Executive Council in Tuesday’s primary following a contested race with six candidates vying for the win. In November, Stephen will face off against Democrat Jim O’Connell,...

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Art gallery opens colorful new exhibit in Hopkinton
09-11-2024 6:00 AM

The upcoming exhibition at Two Villages Art Society (TVAS) in Hopkinton, N.H., features the work of Bedford, N.H., artist Marcie Roberts. The exhibition, “Colorful Contemplations, Abstract Realities,” opens Saturday, Sept. 14, and runs through Oct....

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Obit photo for The Honorable Thomas Barry The Honorable Thomas Barry

Concord, NH - The Honorable Thomas Turley Barry, 76, an attorney and judge of Concord and Rye Beach, NH, passed away on Thursday, August 15, after a five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was surrounded by loved ones. Born in ... remainder of obit for The Honorable Thomas Barry

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McLean , VA - Virginia Cretella Mars ("Ginnie") of McLean, Va., passed away in early September at age 94 after a short illness. She was surrounded by her family in her final days. Born on March 15, 1930, in New Haven, Conn., she gradua... remainder of obit for Virginia Cretella Mars

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Sara "Sally" Darling Concord, NH - Sara "Sally" J (Girard) Darling, 80, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Concord Hospital. Born on October 22, 1943 in Claremont, NH, she was the daughter of the late Herman... remainder of obit for Sara Darling

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Concord, NH - George A. Chapman Jr, 68, of Concord, passed away on September 4, 2024. Calling hours will be held Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 4:00–6:00 pm at Bennett Funeral Home, Concord, NH. Please visit Bennett's website (www.... remainder of obit for George Chapman

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