Category Archives: New Hampshire News
Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 18, 2017
New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald announced that fifty-nine-year-old Deborah Walsh of Manchester was sentenced on July 14th in Hillsborough Superior Court Southern District on one class-A felony count of Financial Exploitation of an Elder Adult. Walsh was sentenced to … Continue reading
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
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Albany, Glamping, Huttopia, White Mountains
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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
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Hebron, Hillside Inn, Newfound Lake, Water Skiing
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Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 17, 2017
The pace of the opioid crisis seems to have slowed a bit. On Friday, just shy of halfway through the month, Manchester Fire Department Emergency Services Officer Christopher Hickey released stats showing there’d been thirty-two overdoses and one death thus … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged News Read, Rich Girard
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Help Fill The Write Wing Void in New Hampshire
The void of right wing writers with time or energy to convey the conservative/libertarian line on issues, local and national, from within New Hampshire, appears vast. This is not a new problem, but it is a troubling one. There is … Continue reading
NH representative and former Salem selectman Ronald Belanger dies at 78
SALEM — Political leaders in Salem and at the State House in Concord reacted with sadness on Friday to the passing of Ronald J. Belanger, 78, a 13-term state representative and former Salem selectman. A retired police officer from Chelsea, Mass., … Continue reading
New Hampshire researchers extend strawberry season
New Hampshire’s strawberry season traditionally lasts only four to six weeks. However, researchers working on the multi-state TunnelBerries project were picking day-neutral strawberries in Durham last November. Last year, researchers harvested strawberries grown in low tunnels for 19 consecutive weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Economy/Economics, Environment, New Hampshire News
Tagged Strawberries, UNH
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Police: Laconia man faces felony charges over gun incident
LACONIA — A city man is in custody following a report of a gunshot that was heard in the area of a Gilford Avenue residence on Sunday night. Police said they received a report of a person being threatened with … Continue reading
Francestown Village Store shuts its doors after 203-year run
After more than 200 years of continuous operation, the Francestown Village Store closed its doors for the last time on Thursday. On its last day, owners Christina and Rob Wohle opened the store for its regular morning coffee crowd and … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Closed, Francestown, Village Store
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Letter carrier narrowly escapes burning mail truck
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night nor burning mail trucks stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. LONDONDERRY, N.H. (AP) — A letter carrier in New Hampshire barely escaped a burning mail truck. The Eagle-Tribune reports … Continue reading
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