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New Hampshire landfill bill would weigh harm, not just benefits for local communities
01-22-2025 11:48 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

New Hampshire lawmakers are considering a new approach to how landfills get approved in the state.


Outlawing declawing cats: Animal rights or veterinary autonomy?
01-21-2025 5:42 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Michelle Conroy can’t forget the heart-wrenching scenes from when she worked at a local animal hospital. There, during the 1990s, she witnessed young cats suffering in the aftermath of declawing procedures.


Bow residents push for live streaming and recording of school district meetings
01-20-2025 3:40 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Bow residents are calling for all school district meetings to be live-streamed and recorded, putting forward a petition warrant article that will be considered at the town meeting in March.


‘A little paradise that we’ve created for ourselves’: Couple opens farm store and starts making cheese in Hopkinton
01-18-2025 8:02 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Through the glass of Charm Farm Store’s back door, Coco, a black cow with deep brown eyes, peers in as the store’s self-appointed greeter, her wet snout leaving steamy circles on the window as she watches customers peruse the shelves.


‘You would have loved him:’ Merrimack Valley high school community honors 17-year-old senior Wyatt Carleton killed in crash
01-17-2025 11:35 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

One by one, friends, family, teachers, and even strangers stepped forward, their hands trembling as they each took a candle at the snow-covered field at Merrimack Valley High School.


State investigators in Andy Sanborn’s criminal case disqualified
01-15-2025 4:50 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

A superior court judge denied an attempt by Andy Sanborn to have criminal charges against him dismissed but disqualified two members of the state investigative team from participating in the criminal case because they accessed information they shouldn’t have.


Concord residents frustrated over pay-as-you-throw program’s purple trash bag mandate
01-15-2025 4:32 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Every week, Concord’s purple trash bags are placed at the end of driveways, with varied opinions of the residents who place them there.


How does a purple Concord trash bag compare to a name-brand bag? The Monitor tested them to find out.
01-15-2025 4:31 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Roughly 16 years after Concord instituted a pay-as-you-throw trash program, residents are torn over how effective the program is, whether or not they like the bags themselves and the cost.


New Hampshire’s food waste ban going into effect next month promises economic and environmental gains
01-10-2025 1:49 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Piles of food scraps mixed with yard waste gently released steam into the crisp winter air at Lewis Farm in Concord, where James Meinecke regularly turns them over to make rich compost.


Andy Sanborn makes first court appearance in pandemic relief fraud case, GOP asks Supreme Court to allow Concord Casino sale
01-09-2025 12:39 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Normally absent from his legal proceedings, Andy Sanborn made his first appearance before a judge on Thursday since the controversy surrounding his Concord Casino began two years ago.


Survey: Nearly 50% of NH residents fear being priced out of their homes
01-08-2025 1:20 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

A new survey reveals that nearly half of New Hampshire voters fear they could be priced out of their own communities if they had to move.


Bow schools cite ‘hostile’ environment, outside activists in continued opposition to sports protests
01-02-2025 2:43 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Protests from outsiders and potential harm to students are driving the Bow School District’s continuing efforts to prevent parents from resuming pink armband demonstrations against transgender athletes, according to documents filed in a federal court...


Inside the magic and challenges of creating Ice Castles
12-30-2024 9:28 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Every winter, as temperatures dip, miles of tubing crisscross the ground in Woodstock, releasing a steady drip of water that freezes into icicles. These icy formations sculpted into towering castles, illuminated by vibrant lights, drawing visitors...


Casino changes and revenue increases: A look ahead at New Hampshire's gaming industry in 2025
12-22-2024 12:00 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

New Hampshire kicked off the year with a shake-up in its casino scene. Concord Casino, one of the state’s 14 venues, was ordered to shut down and sell. For charities and nonprofits, this meant even stiffer competition for partnerships with casinos to...


Charities in New Hampshire may see caps on donations from casinos as lawmakers propose new gaming bills
12-13-2024 2:38 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Last year, a homeless shelter in Portsmouth called Cross Roads House received a little over $65,000 in donations from charitable gaming, while the NH Coalition to End Homelessness brought in about $39,000.Both nonprofits partnered with different New...


Documents reveal one Las Vegas company made an offer, another interested in Concord Casino
12-08-2024 1:05 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Two Las Vegas companies have shown interest in buying Concord Casino, but the sale has hit a snag after a judge ruled that owner Anthony Sanborn has run out of time to close the deal.Last month, Judge Gregory Albert decided the state can proceed with...


Will next year be better for strengthening landfill regulations? Lawmakers revisit failed bills
11-29-2024 12:00 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Lawmakers are revisiting a proposal to impose a temporary ban on new landfills, framing it as a stopgap measure to protect the environment and public health, while the state Department of Environmental Services updates its widely criticized landfill...


Judge rules time ran out for Andy Sanborn’s gaming license appeals
11-26-2024 10:41 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Andy Sanborn received all the extensions he was entitled to and more to sell his Concord Casino with his gaming license intact, an administrative judge ruled Monday.Now that Sanborn’s time has run out, Judge Gregory Albert determined the state may go...


New Hampshire lawmakers to revisit medically assisted death in next legislative session
11-25-2024 4:55 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Legislation allowing terminally ill individuals to legally end their lives through medication is back on the table for next year’s legislative session but with one change – patients would be prohibited from taking the prescribed medication in public...


Senior couple identified as victims of Weare fatal fire
11-22-2024 8:33 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Authorities have identified Paul L. Naves, 80, and Catherine A. Naves, 77, as the victims of a Wednesday morning fire at a duplex in Weare.Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Mitchell Weinberg reported that Paul's death was determined to be natural, while...

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