Category Archives: Around New England

$1 Million to Clear Pease Trees Please

PORTSMOUTH — The Governor’s Executive Council on Wednesday approved more than $1 million, most of it federal funds, to remove trees from 25 acres at Portsmouth International Airport and install lighting on taller trees that won’t be removed. Airport manager … Continue reading

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Team removing body of dead hiker from New Jersey

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is in the process of removing the body of a New Jersey hiker who was reported missing several weeks ago. The body of 63-year-old Gregory Auriemma, of Brick, New Jersey, was found Thursday … Continue reading

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Herd of bison shut down roads in Gilford New Hampshire

GILFORD, NH (WGME) — A herd of bison is running free, barreling through yards and blocking traffic in Gilford, New Hampshire. We’re told some of the massive animals have been corralled, but many more are still on the loose. The … Continue reading

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Family Sues to Stop Inheritance After Suspicious Deaths

The family of a man suspected in the slaying of his millionaire grandfather filed a lawsuit in New Hampshire on Monday accusing him of killing his grandfather and possibly his mother, who was lost at sea during a mother-son fishing … Continue reading

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Prep School Says “Relationship Crown” Violated Rules, Not Law

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Male prep school students who recorded relationships with girls on a cardboard crown this spring violated campus rules but not the law, the head of the school said Monday. The crown incident at St. Paul’s School … Continue reading

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A New Glamping Resort Is Open in the White Mountains

Tucked away in the White Mountains, New Hampshire’s Huttopia is said to exude “a cosmopolitan air.” While the tents and cabins at Huttopia don’t feature chandeliers like the ones at Maine’s new glamping experience, Huttopia’s amenities do include fine French wines, … Continue reading

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12-year-old girl killed while water-skiing in New Hampshire

A 12-year-old girl was killed Monday while water-skiing in New Hampshire when a boat her father was operating struck her, authorities said. The horrific episode occurred shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Newfound Lake in Hebron, N.H., according to State Police. … Continue reading

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Is N.H.’s Craft Beer Hype Actually Brewing Big Business?

If you’ve visited the grocery store beer aisle lately, you might have noticed a growing number of beer options, many of them brewed right here in New Hampshire. These hoppy IPAs, porters, and session ales are all part of the … Continue reading

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The New Media Militia Top 5 Week Ending 7/19/17

Here are the top 5 most viewed, clicked or shared posts for the week ending 7/19/17. 5. 1 dead after plane crash in New Hampshire 4. The Next Dr. Who is a Woman: Jodie Whittaker Announced As 13th Time Lord In BBC Series 3. For best … Continue reading

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New Jersey hiker remains missing in White Mountains of New Hampshire

Three weeks after he headed into the wilderness with a full backpack, a 53-year-old hiker from Brick Township, New Jersey remains missing in New Hampshire’s rugged White Mountains. Gregory Auriemma was last seen June 24 at the White Mountains Hostel … Continue reading

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