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By REBECA PEREIRA

When asked, Wayne Hall doesn’t mind revealing the secret to his sweet tomatoes.

By REBECA PEREIRA

The House of Representatives killed an amendment to the budget that would have automatically enrolled children who receive Medicaid into free and reduced school meal programs.

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The federal government has revoked visas and terminated the student status of some international students and graduates at Southern New Hampshire University.

By REBECA PEREIRA

When students at Franklin High School began showing up to the nurse’s office hungry after not having eaten in the mornings, Brenda Petelle knew something needed to be done.

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Kateryna Nazarova thought it had to be a cruel hoax.

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A Portsmouth man was arrested following a two-month police investigation into conversations he was suspected of having with a Canterbury minor.

By REBECA PEREIRA

The New Hampshire legislature cut funding for a hunger relief initiative to help lower-income families buy fresh produce at farmers markets before the program ever took root.

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Brandon Gauthier approached his online search for a band partner with the practicality of a Craigslist veteran. His priority heading into a public meet-up with Ross Krutsinger, then still a stranger, was simply to avoid getting stabbed.

By REBECA PEREIRA

In 2023, a coalition of organizations across New England began exploring what it might mean for the region to produce 30% of the food we consume by 2030.

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Maple season was just reaching its peak. Working the final minutes of a 12-hour day, Jeff Moore ambled through the woods of his eighth-generation farm in Loudon and inhaled the serenity of the wilderness.

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The average license plate, like a muddled Rorschach test, is often an indecipherable jumble of numbers and letters. Granite Staters like to add a little more flair.

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Two weeks into Elsy Cipriani’s new job as executive director of the New Hampshire Food Bank, onboarding has not been easy. 

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Kathleen McKay is able-bodied and young.

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At the polls on Tuesday, Richard Martell, an Allenstown homeowner, reflected on voting in Town Meeting as an avenue for “keeping control of what’s going on in the community.”

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Two Canterbury parents are facing off for a seat on the Shaker Regional School District School Board, which oversees Canterbury and Belmont schools. On the town side, Calvin Todd is running unopposed for selectman

By REBECA PEREIRA

Seven candidates are running to fill two seats on the Allenstown Select Board. Three candidates could not be reached, as the town administrator and town clerk refused to release contact information for the candidates, citing individual privacy concerns despite their efforts to seek office and govern the town. 

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By his own admission, Alton Brown’s newest book was a happy accident. Brown had been repairing a manual typewriter, lubricating a wayward ‘J’ key, when he loaded the machine with paper and began testing out its functionality. That day, he typed the first of the 39 essays that would make up “Food for Thought,” his tenth literary venture.

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Alton Brown is not retiring.

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From her mother’s perspective, Allison Girouard is an activist in her own right.

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In Canterbury, a waiting game is underway. 

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Leon Taylor’s home in Weare has seen decades of family celebrations. On Sunday, Taylor expected to revisit the familiar rituals of those previous occasions — dinner, cake, ice cream and pleasant conversation — when his children brought him into his front yard.