Daily Archives: October 5, 2017

To No One’s Surprise, Sununu Confirms He’s Running for Re-Election

During a wide-ranging speech in Bedford Wednesday morning, Governor Chris Sununu touched on Washington politics, President Trump, health care, millennials, and, almost as an afterthought, confirmed he’s running for re-election in 2018. | More…

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NH Salvation Army to host Chili-Chowder Cook-off

DERRY — The Salvation Army is inviting the public to its eighth annual Chili-Chowder Cook-off from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at MacGregor Park, 64 E. Broadway. The cook-off offers an opportunity to taste a variety of chili … Continue reading

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Manchester Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Trafficking

Concord, N.H.— Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced that Michael J. Soto-Hernandez, 26, a/k/a “Quajo,” previously of Manchester, New Hampshire, was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl in Manchester in 2016. | … Continue reading

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Franklin Becomes First N.H. Town to OK Keno

Franklin became the first municipality in the state to approve the gambling game keno during a citywide election in Franklin on Tuesday. It passed in all three wards with about 60 percent of the vote. New Hampshire Lottery officials said … Continue reading

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Manchester VA Whistleblower Announces Bid for Congress

One of the dozen Manchester VA whistleblowers has announced his candidacy for Congress. Stewart Levenson says he will challenge Democrat Annie Kuster in New Hampshire’s second district as a Republican. He and other doctors came forward last summer with allegations of leadership … Continue reading

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