Monthly Archives: June 2017
Mothers of children who died of overdoses launch online support group
The members of Team Sharing talk online and in person, sharing stories to help themselves heal. Darlene Mersereau, also from Massachusetts, lost her son in an overdose in October. “To be in a room with other people that say, ‘Me … Continue reading
NH man arrested after reporting fake crime to officers
DOVER — A New Hampshire man reported that he was robbed last month but police found that he made the whole story up, a report read. According to police, John Freeman, 39 of 149 Portland Ave. in Dover, alleged he … Continue reading
How 1 man’s lottery win while searching for Bigfoot led to a multistate FBI investigation
How could I pass on a headline like that? IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Investigators were suspicious in 2006 when they heard that a rural Texas judge was trying to exchange $450,000 in consecutively marked bills. But Tommy Tipton, a … Continue reading
Body found in basement after Moultonborough fire
Fire destroyed a single-family home Monday morning on Black’s Landing Road, and a man was believed to be inside. A neighbor called 911 just before 4 a.m. Fire officials said the house was fully consumed by flames when they arrived. … Continue reading
Gaudet files complaint against aldermen who violated the Manchester city charter
Accordingly, pursuant to the the provisions set forth in the Manchester City Charter under Articles 8 & 9, consider this letter an official and formal complaint alleging violation of the City Charter by an Elected Official as defined by the … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large
Tagged City Charter, Complaint, Gaudet, Manchester, Norm Gamache, Ron Ludwig
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EPA studies NH policy to decide how to nanny dentists about mercury
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating technology-based pretreatment standards under the Clean Water Act to reduce discharges of mercury from dental offices into municipal sewage treatment plants known as publicly owned treatment works (POTWs). This final rule requires dental … Continue reading
So, Joe Sweeney is Going to Resign As Chair of the New Hampshire Young Republicans?
Joe Sweeney, as chair of the New Hampshire Young Republicans, has a seat on the New Hampshire Republican State Party Executive Committee (EC). Less than a week ago the NHGOP hired him as deputy Political director. The NHGOP By-Laws prohibit voting … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Republicans
Tagged By Laws, EC, Joe Sweeney, NHGOP
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Farmington state rep says he’s not racist
A Farmington state representative says allegations that he made racist remarks during a House Education Committee session are “ridiculous” and categorically false. Rep. Joe Pitre, R-Farmington, came under fire on social media after a June 9 committee debate on school … Continue reading
NH leads nation for female drivers in fatal automobile accidents
The states with the highest rates for female drivers involved were led by New Hampshire at 30.3 percent, followed in the top 10 by Maine (28.5 percent), North Carolina (28.2), Washington (28.2), Utah (27.9), Georgia (27.7), Florida (27.1), South Carolina … Continue reading
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