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Distant Dome: Education Voucher Advocates Seek National Solution
America’s traditional institutions, the foundation for the greatest political experiment in history, are under attack from the social safety net to food regulations, and from the court system to environmental protection. The drive to create doubt and even rejection of these long-standing pillars of our society is to eventually...
Former college athlete speaks in support of new Granite State transgender athlete law
ATKINSON, N.H. — The debate over a new state law requiring school sports teams to be organized by a student’s sex at birth is not over. Two weeks ago, Gov. Chris Sununu signed HB-1205, one of several bills related to gender issues this session. “I’m very grateful he...
Pittsfield father advocating for roadside safety equipment in memory of son
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Gabe Anthony's #21 hangs in the gymnasium of Pittsfield High School. His memory lives on inside the walls where he spent much of his life. Gabe Anthony was an all-state soccer and basketball player and team captain. He also officiated sports alongside his dad, Richard Anthony.
New Hampshire Inmate Who Escaped From Hospital Is Arrested In South Boston
A fugitive wanted in New Hampshire was arrested Friday morning in South Boston by the USMS Massachusetts Fugitive Task Force, Mass. State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, and Boston Police Department Fugitive Unit. Anthony Clark, 41, an inmate at the Belknap County jail on pretrial detention, was receiving treatment at...
Portsmouth Booma Post 6 has two players who won NH title before, now looking for more
PORTSMOUTH — Along with the Portsmouth Booma Post 6 coaching staff, led by fourth-year head coach Geoff Jablonski, there are two other noticeable similarities between this year's New Hampshire American Legion state championship team, and the team that won the state title in 2021. Jake Carlisle, a 2024 Portsmouth High School graduate, and Bailey Wright, a Portsmouth resident who graduated from IMG Academy in 2023, were both young players on the 2021 title team. ...
Paw Prosper Acquires Walkin’ Pets
(PRESS RELEASE) DENVER — Paw Prosper, a pet health and wellness platform aimed at providing efficacious solutions to larger pet wellness challenges, announced that Walkin’ Pets, longtime provider of pet wheelchairs and mobility support products, is now part of the Paw Prosper family of brands. Through this strategic addition, Paw Prosper continues to invest in its commitment to help pets stay healthy, recover quickly and age gracefully.
Portsmouth PorchFest to make its debut in September
PORTSMOUTH – A group of grassroots advocates is hoping a shared love of live music will draw the community out to the first annual Portsmouth PorchFest on Saturday, Sept. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. Portsmouth PorchFest is an outdoor music festival, placing bands in unconventional performance spaces such as porches, backyards, and driveways. Attendees can walk around and hear a variety of local and regional performers. Because everyone - from the organizers to the venue hosts...
Startup Star: Replenish Refillery Built on Reuse and Sustainability
Ellen Andrick isn’t a typical retailer trying to sell customers on the latest must-haves. Instead, the owner of Replenish Refillery in Dover aims to guide shoppers to more sustainable and conscientious purchases. She was inspired by her grandfather, who taught her how to repair and reuse items after he came of age during the Great Depression.
Salem, NH Man Indicted On Federal Firearms Charges
Daniel Fratus, 38, of Salem, New Hampshire, was indicted by a federal grand jury in New Hampshire on one count of possession of firearms by a prohibited person and one count of possession of unregistered firearms. The New Hampshire U.S. Attorney’s Office says, “January 23, 2024, Fratus possessed two silencers...
Man Accused of Vandalizing Portsmouth’s Temple Israel May Be Charged with Hate Crime
A man accused of vandalizing a Portsmouth temple four months ago may have committed a hate crime. This according to court officials in Portsmouth, who say Kevin O’Leary is accused of damaging two lamps outside the city’s Temple Israel. Prosecutors say one of those charges was elevated to...
Elon vs. New Hampshire Football Tickets & Game Info - October 12
The Elon Phoenix (0-0) and the New Hampshire Wildcats (0-0) play on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Rhodes Stadium in a clash of CAA teams. If you're looking to attend this matchup in person, head to StubHub to purchase your tickets. Elon vs. New Hampshire Tickets & Game Info. Tickets:...
Bishop Richard Henning named new Archbishop of Boston
BOSTON - Pope Francis has named Providence Bishop Richard Henning as the next Archbishop of Boston, replacing retiring Cardinal Sean O'Malley, according to the Archdiocese of Boston.Cardinal O'Malley introduced Archbishop-elect Henning at a news conference Monday at the Pastoral Center in Braintree, after celebrating Mass together at 9 a.m. Archbishop-elect Henning will officially be installed on Thursday, October 31 in a ceremony at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. Who is Bishop Richard Henning?Henning, 59, grew up on Long Island in New York and was ordained a priest in 1992. He has been a bishop since 2018. Pope Francis appointed...
UNH Olympian Elle St. Pierre has 'bigger sense of purpose' since becoming a mom
Elle St. Pierre is in Paris for the 2024 Olympics. The University of New Hampshire graduate and Vermont dairy farmer is also a married mother of a 1-year-old who is determined to leave the French capital with another memorable moment with family. Over a month since qualifying for the U.S. Olympic track and field team in Eugene, Oregon, where St. Pierre's family cheering section included son Ivan, St. Pierre embarks on a second straight appearance at the...
New Hampshire coaches celebrate local rower's bronze medal win
WOLFEBORO, N.H. — Chris Carlson is something of a legend around the campus of Brewster Academy. The 27-year-old Bedford native picked up crew while attending the prep school before going on to row in college, and now for Team USA. Carlson earned a piece of Olympic history Saturday, winning...