Search Results

Keyword search: facebook

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Four collective bargaining agreements — with unions representing police patrol officers, police supervisors, city office workers and public works employees — will go before the city council Monday representing $1.7 million more in spending next year, perhaps more.

Belmont-Gilford 2Pembroke-Campbell 1

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Hopkinton Hawks’ boys are finding their rhythm after the winter break under new head coach Liam McNicholas. On Friday night, they hosted the Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats and won decisively, 71-43.

By JAMES W. SPAIN II

“There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog and ready money.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

By RUTH SMITH

The January full moon which occurs on Monday, Jan. 13 is called the Wolf Moon. Sources vary as to the origin of the name. Yet one thing is certain, when the name was assigned, wolves were more common than they are now. Gray wolves were once widespread in New Hampshire until habitat loss and hunting eliminated them. The last record of a wolf in the state was in 1895.

By PAUL DOSCHER and CHARLIE NIEBLING

Paul Doscher is a retired environmental scientist who lives in Weare. Charlie Niebling is a professional forester and forest activist who lives in Boscawen.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A Concord police officer was found not guilty Friday on charges he assaulted a drunk homeless man outside Sal’s Pizza while attempting to place him into protective custody.

By KATHY McCORMACK

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire’s highest court on Friday upheld a judge’s dismissal of civil rights complaints against a white nationalist group that prosecutors say trespassed when it displayed without a permit “Keep New England White” banners from an overpass in 2022.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The Merrimack Valley School District exceeded its approved budget by more than $2 million last school year, the superintendent acknowledged this week, more than two months after district administrators became aware of the full extent of the shortfall.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Jigme Ghising has thought about opening Nepali restaurants in New Hampshire since before he moved here.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Alexander Pepin and his family waited months to move in.

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.

New Hampshire has received a $15 million federal grant to build more public charging locations for electric vehicles.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Referees making calls during a game catch a lot of flack from players, coaches and especially from fans on a regular basis. Not every call is perfect, and not every decision will be correct, because, after all, game officials are prone to human errors.

By MEGAN TUTTLE

Megan Tuttle is the president of NEA-NH.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Concord High boys’ hockey’s game against Hanover on Wednesday night was its biggest challenge to date this season. Playing at Everett Arena, the Tide needed a win to continue their streak and also sit atop Division I as the only undefeated team.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A Concord police officer on unpaid leave testified that he followed his training when he knocked a resistant homeless man to the ground while attempting to take him into protective custody in April 2023.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Kelly Ayotte has a new policy priority: Ban cell phones from New Hampshire classrooms.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

The five members of the board were torn.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Before he made it to Kelly Ayotte’s inauguration Thursday morning, Randall Clark had already received three phone calls from tenants in distress.