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Helmet safety, keeping a safe following distance emphasized during Motorcycle Week
LACONIA — Motor vehicle accidents are down significantly compared to prior years during opening weekend of Laconia Motorcycle Week. Public safety officials hope to see the trend continue through to next weekend. “The first weekend was great, it was very well attended. We had a lot of activity on...
NH secretary of state predicts ‘challenges,’ litigation if voter ID bill becomes law
Lawmakers have advanced legislation to require photo identification without exception at polling places in New Hampshire – and to mandate that new voters provide hard evidence of citizenship in order to register. But Secretary of State Dave Scanlan says some aspects of the bill could be difficult for his...
Camping, canoeing and orienteering on Skull Island
BRISTOL – “Be prepared” is the motto of Scouting America. It has been the focus for years, and the Scouts live it by earning badges for outdoor skills, crafts, cooking, hiking, swimming, and canoeing, among other things. New Hampshire’s Boy Scouts of America Daniel Webster Council sees...
Cyanobacteria blooms can produce dangerous toxins. Tips to keep people and pets safe.
The Granite State hasn’t been spared from the global trend of more frequent cyanobacteria blooms, the often-toxic growths that can kill pets and threaten human health. With climate change and excess nutrients getting into water bodies, “we can expect more and more cyanobacteria blooms every year,” said Kate Hastings, the cyanobacteria harmful algal bloom program manager for the Department of Environmental Services.
New Hampshire Chef Cooks for Wynonna Judd’s Surprise Birthday Party
It was a big birthday number for Wynonna Judd, and when New Hapshire's Chef Bobby Marcotte got the call to cater her birthday party, he brought out the big guns to feed her and her guests a delicious meal. Bobby Marcotte, a well-known New Hampshire Chef, got a call from...
NH advocates aim for bigger child care fixes, not 'tiny steps'
Two years ago, the New Hampshire House speaker appointed a special committee to solve or at least mitigate the child care crisis in the state. There’s disagreement among lawmakers and child care advocates about its success. Committee members have sent a few bills to the governor seeking to tweak...
Why are NH’s white pines turning orange? Signs point to last year’s wet spring
If you see pine trees turning orange and yellow this season in New Hampshire, don’t be too alarmed. They’re probably not dying, according to Kyle Lombard, a forest health specialist with the New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands. But they are experiencing a particularly epic case of...
New England: Here’s Where To Enjoy Luxury Waterfront Cottages
Certain areas of New England have done a fantastic job of putting together three accommodation styles into one unique offering. We’re taking about Luxury waterfront cottages. It starts with the location. Often, this means lakeside or even along the Atlantic coastline. The water is just steps away from your...
Meredith Historical Society awarded preservation grant for Oak Hill Meeting House
MEREDITH – Work has begun on repairs to one of Meredith’s most historic buildings. The New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, in partnership with the 1772 Foundation, awarded a $9,000 grant to the Meredith Historical Society to partially fund phase one of a rehabilitation project at the historic Oak Hill Meeting House located at 61 Winona Road. The grant will help address foundation issues, sill restoration, partial re-siding, and painting of the northeast and rear sides of the building.
Survivor of Head-On Collision in Tilton, New Hampshire, in Search of his Guardian Angel
Driving a car is so engrained in our every day life that we often forget how dangerous it can be. Everything can change in matter of seconds. A man named Andrew Hannaford took to the Franklin/Tilton/Northfield What's going on?Facebook Group to share a real life horror story that happened to him a few weeks ago while behind the wheel. And to make matters worse, his 1-year-old daughter was in the car.
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