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High schools: New Englands indoor track, final results of the basketball and hockey regular seasons
Youth Art Month: Concord School District holds student show at City Wide Community Center
D-III boys’ basketball: Belmont plays to its strengths, holds off Kearsarge comeback to win program’s first title, 49-43
Wrestling: Area grapplers compete at Meet of Champions
NH Retirement System to buy Concord commercial property, which paid $127,938 in taxes in 2024
Meet the candidates: A wave of new faces run for Merrimack Valley School Board
At least four deaths in accidents on 11-mile stretch of Route 106 in Loudon in the past year
UNH researchers use AI for breakthroughs in rock climbing
As innovators explore the potential benefits of artificial intelligence in science and medicine, research being done at the University of New Hampshire could give rock climbers a better grip on how easy or difficult their next rocky challenge might be.
Tenney Mountain Resort is state’s latest victim of ski chairlift problems
From the point of view of New Hampshire ski area owners, this has been a good news/bad news season.
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‘All the rights and privileges’ – Inside the Strafford County Jail, the only local facility in New Hampshire detaining immigrants
Creating change through kindness: Andrea Alexander’s Concord Kind Facebook group reshapes volunteerism
Sports
Boys’ basketball: Concord Christian extends unbeaten streak to 20, advances to D-IV semifinals
The No. 2 Concord Christian Academy Kingsmen hosted and beat No. 7 Groveton (12-8), 61-56, in the D-IV boys’ basketball playoffs on Thursday night, advancing to the semifinals and extending their unbeaten streak to 20 games.
High schools: MV’s Smith scores 1,000th point, Thursday night’s hoops results
Boys’ basketball: Second-half comeback lifts Belmont to D-III championship for the first time since 1970
Boys’ basketball: Whipple brothers lead Kearsarge to semifinal victory, D-III championship game
Girls’ basketball: Pembroke show off offensively to beat MV, 59-36Opinion
Opinion: Houston, we have a billion-dollar problem
Alexis Simpson is New Hampshire House minority leader. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka is New Hampshire Senate minority leader.
Opinion: Who is this Vladimir Putin that Trump admires so much?
Opinion: Trump’s shattering of the rule of law
Opinion: A dignified choice: The case for compassionate end-of-life care
Opinion: Hiking fatalities and close-calls are reminders to know when to call it day
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
Bipartisan NHouse vote kills right-to-work bill
As the results flashed on the House of Representatives screens – solidifying a vote to kill a bill that would’ve made New Hampshire a “right-to-work” state – union members and legislators alike erupted in applause.
House Republicans seek to dismantle state DEI offices, programs in New Hampshire 
What to look for in the State House this week
With Canadian trade and rising prices at risk, Ayotte hopes Trump’s tariffs won’t come to pass
Hundreds rally against Trump agenda at NH state house
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Arts & Life
‘A communal place to go’: Black Forest Nursery offers free educational classes and paid hands-on workshops
From learning about houseplants or planning a vegetable garden to growing kitchen herbs or even exploring the world of beekeeping, Black Forest Nursery in Boscawen offers a broad array of free weekend classes.
Bestselling New Hampshire author Lisa Rogak to present “Propaganda Girls” at Gibson’s Bookstore
Q&A with Hopkinton-raised debut author Christine Murphy on “Notes on Surviving the Fire”
Inside Orleans: pop rock band member Lance Hoppen shares musical journey ahead of Concord performance
Spring bulk orders from Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire available until March 1Obituaries
Joyce Savage
The Woodlands, TX - Joyce Marie (Ceriello) Savage, 86, died peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in The Woodlands, Texas. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2017. Born on December 5, 1938, in Concord, New Hampshire, Joyce ... remainder of obit for Joyce Savage
Gloria Dawn Symonds
Gloria Dawn (Jackson) Symonds Contoocook, NH - Gloria Dawn (Jackson) Symonds passed away while at her home in Contoocook, NH, at the age of 93, on Monday, February 24th, 2025. Gloria has brought love, joy, and light to those around her t... remainder of obit for Gloria Dawn Symonds
Roger Ferland
Concord, NH - Roger Ferland, 70, of Concord, NH, passed away peacefully at home on February 26, 2025. Born in Springfield, VT, on November 21, 1954, to Robert and Pauline (Parker) Ferland, Roger was a man of remarkable strength and resi... remainder of obit for Roger Ferland
Donald McHugh
Donald "Don" McHugh Deerfield, NH - Donald "Don" McHugh, aka "Magoo" 64, of Deerfield passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He was born on April 9, 1960 in Waltham, MA; he was the son of Dorothy (Crowe) McHugh and th... remainder of obit for Donald McHugh
