Category Archives: New Hampshire News
Girard at Large On Air News Read for May 8, 2017
Preston “P” Thorpe, the man the Manchester Police Department wanted for dealing carfentanil and cast a nationwide net to find last week was found on Friday. The twenty four year old didn’t get too far from home before being caught. … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged News, Rich Girard
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Executive Council unanimously confirms Cline to State Board of Education
The New Hampshire Executive Council unanimously confirmed Andrew Cline to the state Board of Education on Wednesday, and Gov. Chris Sununu said he would soon ask Cline to serve as board chairman. Cline, the former editorial page editor for the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Board of Education, Chris Sununu, Drew Cline, Executive Council
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Live Casino Free or Die
Senator Lou ‘Millennial Gaming’ D’Allesandro rolled the dice again on “legalized casino gambling” in New Hampshire and got crap. Casino.org is spinning this as proof that we’re not living up to our state motto. More… | GraniteGrok
Posted in Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Gambling, Live Free or Die, Lou D'Allesandro
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Men Slashed Multiple Tires Outside Salem New Hampshire Convenience Store
Two New Hampshire men are facing charges in connection with a vandalism spree on Friday outside a Salem convenience store. Police said they responded to the M & N Borderline Beverage on South Broadway at 8:37 p.m. after the owner, … Continue reading
Car without hits parked Laconia police cruiser, flees
Someone at the Union leader lost their mind for several minutes, just after 11 AM. That’s an actual headline. Car without hits parked Laconia police cruiser, flees. Find another at the link. | GraniteGrok
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Headlines, Humor, Union Leader
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Serial killer from Gilmanton to be dug up to prove his identity
For years, its owner, Dr. H.H. Holmes – born Herman Webster Mudgett in Gilmanton, N.H.- had invited people, mostly young women, into the hotel he designed, promising jobs and lodging while hinting that he was a wealthy man seeking a … Continue reading
Posted in National News, New Hampshire News
Tagged Chicago, Dr. H.H. Holmes, Gilamnton, Herman Webster Mudgett, Murder Castle
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Wolfeboro to Hold Water Summit on May 13th, 2017
There will be a “Wolfeboro Water Summit” on May 13, 2017, from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Great Hall at The Wolfeboro Town Hall. If you live in this watershed area, it behooves you to attend to see what … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, New Hampshire News
Tagged Planning Commissions, Water Summit, Wolfboro
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Right to know zilch: Gaping hole in public knowledge
The Laconia Daily Sun reports that the four still-unidentified teachers were caught drinking alcohol on school property one evening after a school play. Is that what really happened? The public isn’t allowed to know. When it comes to public employee … Continue reading
Businesses Push Back On Paid-Sick-Leave Laws
Nearly three-quarters of private sector workers receive paid sick days from their employers, though there is no federal mandate requiring it. In recent years, dozens of states, cities and counties have passed their own ordinances, which typically require employers to … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Legislation, National News, National Politics & Policy, New Hampshire News
Tagged Regulations, Sick Leave
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Antrim NH Wind project gets go-ahead (again)
The debate over a controversial wind turbine project proposed for Antrim could be headed to the N.H. Supreme Court. But in the meantime, the developer of the project and its proponents are celebrating a victory after a state committee decided … Continue reading
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