Daily Archives: September 27, 2017

Predicting The Vibrancy of NH’s Leaf-Peeping Season

Predicting the vibrancy of fall foliage is as much a guessing game as it is a science. The constant factor: The amount and duration of sunlight determines when the green leaves of deciduous trees like maple, ash, birch and oak … Continue reading

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Salem officials investigate reports of threatening video made by high school student

SALEM, N.H. — Salem officials are telling parents not to worry after a Salem High student who had been suspended from school for hateful speech reportedly made a video targeting students last week. Two weeks ago, an unidentified student was … Continue reading

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Free State Project Impact Felt in Manchester Municipal Elections

A split has recently emerged in local Republican circles on how to address the Free State Project (FSP) in the lead-up to Manchester’s municipal elections this fall. On Sept. 13, Granite State Progress (GSP), a progressive political advocacy group, released a … Continue reading

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UNH Students question religious tolerance of academic calendar

There are many students and faculty in the UNH community who have been unable to celebrate Jewish holidays due to an academic calendar that does not grant time off to observe them. This year, Homecoming and Family Weekend will fall … Continue reading

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Weiner Gets Prison for Sexting

Disgraced former U.S. congressman Anthony Weiner, whose exchange of illicit messages with a teenager wound up playing a role in the 2016 presidential election, was sentenced Monday to 21 months in prison, authorities said. | More… | Wash Po

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