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High schools: Soccer, field hockey, football, XC, volleyball and golf results from the weekend
09-15-2024 9:00 AM

Girls’ SoccerCoe-Brown 3, Oyster River 2Key players: Coe-Brown – Ellie Escabi (2 goals, assist), Bella Lapierre (goal, assist), Morgan Readel (assist), Jaelyn Demers (assist)Highlights: After controlling most of the first half, the Bears fell behind...

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Hometown Hero: Merrimack County grounds supervisor John Silver grows thousands of pounds of vegetables for nursing home, prison, and food pantries
09-15-2024 12:01 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

John Silver wandered through the carefully curated rows of peppers, squash, watermelon, cucumbers, and green beans, all grown by him. He leaned over, plucked a hot pepper from a bush, and took a bite.“I learned this from my father,” he said. “This is...


Families to gather in Concord for annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome Awareness
09-15-2024 12:00 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

When Kori Karamanoogian’s son, Brandon, was born four years ago, she worried that his Down syndrome would prevent him from being accepted in the world.Seeking resources and a sense of community, the Bedford resident joined the board of the New...


D-IV football: Bishop Brady plays big in season opener, H-D and Franklin also win
09-15-2024 1:48 AM

By DAN ATTORRI

The Bishop Brady football team might have a small roster, but it plays a big game. At least, that was the case on Saturday night when the Giants opened the season with a 28-0 victory over the visiting Newfound Bears.With Somersworth and Newport, who...


Football: Concord wins homecoming game, 45-14, to improve to 2-0
09-15-2024 12:27 AM

By DAN ATTORRI

If Tim Fahnbulleh didn’t think he was a football player, he doesn’t think that way anymore. The junior returned an interception 65 yards for a touchdown, led the Concord High football team with 129 rush yards on five carries and scored a 61-yard...


“A woman can run for anything” – New Hampshire’s all-female tickets for top state races build off rich state history
09-14-2024 1:56 PM

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Ashley Miller loves to tell visitors about Marilla Ricker when they walk into the State Archives. Years before women had the right to vote, Ricker demanded her name be on New Hampshire ballots.She was the first female lawyer in the state and demanded...


Opinion: I’m free. Together let us celebrate free speech
09-14-2024 7:02 AM

By ROBERT AZZI

Robert Azzi is a photographer and writer who lives in Exeter. His columns are archived at robertazzitheother.substack.com. Last week was a great week, for you and me, for free speech and the press. As the home page of the law firm of Rath, Young and...


Opinion: Housing affordability: Through a side door
09-14-2024 7:01 AM

By PAUL LEVY

Paul Levy lives in Concord. Our housing affordability crisis has been getting a lot of deserved attention. I want to take a bit of an unconventional look at it.We define housing affordability as a household’s capacity to obtain decent housing with...


Opinion: The value of college education
09-14-2024 6:30 AM

By JOHN BUTTRICK

John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. He can be reached at johndbuttrick@gmail.com My father lived with conflicted ideas about education. Without a high school diploma, he attributed his success to...


Mount Cardigan fire tower reopens
09-14-2024 6:00 AM

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

ORANGE — The Mount Cardigan fire tower reopened this summer, after six months of construction, giving the three fire lookouts who work there a more comfortable spot to search for smoke. The new cabin, also known as a cab, boasts a metal railing,...


Football: McCranie steals the show as Bow bests MV, 23-13, in Pride’s home opener
09-14-2024 3:21 AM

By ALEXANDER RAPP

PENACOOK – The Bow Falcons and speedster senior running back, Kody McCranie, ran away with a win against the Merrimack Valley Pride on Friday night. With less than two minutes left in the second quarter, McCranie returned a punt for 68 yards after he...


As statewide school phone bans sweep the nation, New Hampshire takes a characteristic ‘local control’ approach
09-13-2024 4:49 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

On the rare occasions Rundlett Middle School principal Jay Richard takes his phone out during the school day, his students hound him.“Mr. Richard, we’re not supposed to be on phones during school,” they gleefully remind him.But Richard needs no...


On the trail: Most NH voters say Harris won debate
09-13-2024 3:19 PM

By PAUL STEINHAUSER

A majority of voters in New Hampshire say that Vice President Kamala Harris bested former President Donald Trump in Tuesday’s debate, according to a new public opinion survey A Saint Anselm College Survey Center poll released on Friday indicates that...


Vote to move middle school motivates another candidate to run for Concord School Board
09-13-2024 2:49 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Joe Scroggins is one of more than 1,500 people who signed petitions to reduce the power of the Concord School Board and to rebuild the middle school in the South End where he lives with his family.After months of conversations with neighbors who were...


Concord High grad, Maria Armaganian, selected for 2024-25 US Women’s National Indoor Field Hockey team
09-13-2024 12:17 PM

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Maria Armaganian, a three-sport athlete who graduated from Concord High School in 2021 as the field hockey Player of the Year, never planned on slowing down.At Northeastern University, she built muscle in the weight room, became a force to be reckoned...


Gravel biking ‘has exploded’ in the Upper Valley
09-13-2024 12:12 PM

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

LEBANON — Cyclists are enjoying the unpaved back roads of Vermont and New Hampshire in new ways, boosting rural businesses and shifting how residents and visitors experience the Upper Valley’s rural landscapes.Bike sales surged during the COVID-19...


Sun Country Airlines receives glowing welcome from MHT
09-13-2024 12:06 PM

By TRISHA NAIL

Despite gray clouds overlooking Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on Aug. 22, skies directly above remained blue as an orange-and-white livery airplane landed on the runway. As the plane received a water salute greeting from fire engines, its landing...


New campground in Hillsborough the first of its kind to open in New Hampshire in five years
09-13-2024 10:42 AM

By ALEXANDER RAPP

When Kevin McCauley bought 500 acres of forested land in Hillsborough 45 years ago, it was an unusual purchase for a college student, but it just made sense.“I was on one of my breaks from New England College and between classes, and I walked in this...


Boys’ soccer: Merrimack Valley’s Olivera nets two in the second half of a 2-0 win over Bow
09-13-2024 10:27 AM

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Senior forward Joey Olivera sealed the win for Merrimack Valley with a brace in the second half on Thursday night over Bow. His two goals came unexpectedly, but sometimes in a game of small margins that’s all it takes.His first goal came after fellow...


High schools: Thursday’s soccer, field hockey, golf and XC results
09-13-2024 12:15 AM

Girls’ SoccerBow 4, Merrimack Valley 2Key players: Bow – Cara Van Dyke (goal), Zoe Lupien (first varsity goal), Leah Gallier (game-winning goal), Lexana Farr (goal), Lexi Insana (assist), Jaeden Kennedy (assist), Gabby Tarsa (assist) , Brylie Gelinas...


Concord City Councilor Brown and Senate candidate Reardon to face ethics hearings Monday
09-12-2024 5:25 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Concord’s Board of Ethics is set to weigh a claim that City Councilor Stacey Brown, who is married to a city police officer, ran afoul of city rules by voting on a street closure that could have created a financial conflict of interest.Later in the...

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