Bow residents unhappy with school board’s recording policy, demand more transparency
Town elections offer preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide
NH settles youth center abuse case for $10 million
Immigrants among us: By the numbers
‘We’re trying to help her’ – Protesters call on Ayotte to maintain Medicaid funding
Vaccines, state primary date and more: What to look for in the State House this week
On the record: Sunshine Week turns 20. Why should you care?
Meet one of Concord’s toughest wrestlers: Madison Beauregard
‘Supposed to protect me’: For kids in state custody like Brie Lamarche, New Hampshire’s strained foster care system can lead to placements thousands of miles from home
Her case worker said Tennessee would be a new beginning. Brie Lamarche thought so, too.
Monitor names winter 2024-25 Players of the Season
Although Monday marks the first day of the NHIAA spring season with practices and tryouts happening on baseball and softball diamonds, lacrosse fields, tracks and tennis courts throughout the state, it’s been just over a week since the winter season concluded.
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‘Supposed to protect me’: For kids in state custody like Brie Lamarche, New Hampshire’s strained foster care system can lead to placements thousands of miles from home
Sunshine Week: Creative and curious, vulgar and offensive – DMV rejected 342 vanity plates in 2024
To save teachers, Merrimack Valley schools consider charging for sports, limiting computers for elementary students
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Concord’s John Fabrizio named New Hampshire’s special education administrator of the year
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More New Hampshire law enforcement departments partner with federal immigration agencies
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Sports
Boys’ basketball: Pembroke tops Sanborn to claim D-II state title
DURHAM – Sophomore guard Andrew Fitzgerald dominated the first half and senior guard Evan Berkeley took over down the stretch as Pembroke Academy (19-2) won its first state title since 2019 with a 63-54 win over Sanborn (17-5) in the Division II title game Sunday at UNH’s Lundholm Gym.
Boys’ hockey: Concord takes championship in historic quadruple overtime victory over BG, 2-1
Ex-Celtic Enes Kanter Freedom speaks in NH on human rights advocacy
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Jean Stimmell is a retired stone mason and psychotherapist living in Northwood. He blogs at jeanstimmell.blogspot.com and jstim.substack.com.
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Politics
Medical aid in dying, education funding, transgender issues: What to look for in the State House this week
The New Hampshire Legislature advanced several key bills last week, including Republican overhauls on education funding, rollbacks on bail reform and more. Here’s what you need to know.
On the Trail: Shaheen’s retirement sparks a competitive NH Senate race
‘If it affects one, it’s going to affect all’: Dozens protest federal firings in Concord
On the Trail: Window closing on Shaheen decision to run in 2026
Bill to remove NH’s consumer advocate met with concerns, opposition
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Arts & Life
Young Professional of the Month: Lauren Cahill captures Concord
Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Lauren Cahill. Each month, the CYPN Steering Committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know better.
Take Me Outside: Let there be light
Franklin Opera House presents annual murder mystery dessert show on Pi Day
Yoga with shelter pets offers fun connections with four-legged friends
Alton Brown, culinary wiz and TV personality, coming to Concord on farewell tourObituaries
Vinicius James Bardwell
Manchester, NH - Vinicius James Bardwell, "Vinny," VinnyWinny, Binny" passed away on March 15, 2025, after dealing with mental illness for a number of years. Vinny was born on Dec. 23, 2008, in Manchester, NH, to Charles and Erika "... remainder of obit for Vinicius James Bardwell
Vinicius James Bardwell
, "Vinny," VinnyWinny, Binny" passed away on March 15, 2025, after dealing with mental illness for a number of years. Vinny was born on Dec. 23, 2008, in Manchester, NH, to Charles and Erika "Siqueira" Bardwell. He was his parents' pride ... remainder of obit for Vinicius James Bardwell
Terrey Langford
Northfield, NH - Terrey Langford, 83, of Northfield, NH, died on March 16, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 20, 1942 in Viola, Illinois, to Margerete and Fredrick Max Langford. In 1969, Terrey moved to... remainder of obit for Terrey Langford
James J. Preisendorfer
James John Preisendorfer died on Thursday March 20th after a brief illness surrounded by family. He was born in Rome NY the son of the late John G. Preisendorfer and Elsie Milks Jackson. He worked for the Department of Corrections retail sto... remainder of obit for James J. Preisendorfer
