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Olympic diver Jessica Parratto gives us a tour of her New Hampshire hometown
New Hampshire native Jessica Parratto is headed to the 2024 Paris Olympics. But first, she gave NBC a tour of her hometown. The Olympic diver shared some of her favorite places in Dover, New Hampshire, including popular hotspots. “Growing up, we used to practice at the outdoor pools in the...
Celebrate National 🍦 Day at Windham, Family-Owned Ice Cream Shop!
Summer is here! Looking for some family fun? Hop on the Rail Trail or spend a day at Griffin Park with your kids, then stop into Windham’s Glenn’s Kreme & Kone for a cool summer treat. If anyone in your family is looking to satisfy their sweet tooth—dogs included —Glenn’s has got you covered!
Startup Star: Abridge Law Grows Through Flat Fees for Services
When talking about her own enterprise, Kristin Mendoza likes to quote an adage that says overnight success takes 10 years to develop. Proving that true, Mendoza co-wrote an article in 2010 arguing for a change in the paradigm of law firms billing by the hour. But a decade passed before she launched Abridge Law, a firm that offers its clients a flat fee for services, rather than charging clients for each minute spent on their behalf.
City Council passes downtown project design
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The Keene City Council approved the proposed design for the Keene Downtown Infrastructure Improvement and Reconstruction project at last night’s meeting. The vote was 14-1, with Ward 5 Councilor Philip “Phil” Jones casting the sole dissenting vote, citing concerns over the proposed protected bicycle...
10-year-old boy suffers hypothermia scare at Hampton Beach
HAMPTON, N.H. — New Hampshire is experiencing a hot summer, but the beach water remains unusually cold. A Massachusetts mother is warning beachgoers after her 10-year-old son, Declan, showed signs of hypothermia while swimming. The Cassani family was vacationing at Hampton Beach for the first time on the Fourth...
Donna Briggs Foundation Holds Second Annual Tourney
Members of the Donna Briggs Foundation held their second annual Cornhole Tournament and Auction on Saturday, July 13, at the Hudson VFW Post 5791. Briggs, of Derry, who was a retired police Sgt. with the Hudson Police Department, was tragically killed while riding her bike along Route 125 in Kingston back in 2021. She was training for her second Police Unity Tour when she was struck from behind in a hit and run accident.
Hanover town manager Alex Torpey stepping down
On July 31, Hanover town manager Alex Torpey will step down from his position after two years in office, according to a Town announcement. The Selectboard unanimously voted to name planning, zoning and codes director Robert Houseman the interim town manager, the announcement wrote. The Selectboard will start the search...
Heroic rescue: Maine woman revived by first responders after crash
HARRISON, Maine — First responders rushed into action to save the life of an Auburn woman on Saturday afternoon after she crashed her car on School Street in Harrison. The crash happened right in front of the Harrison Fire Department, where police say 58-year-old Debora McGowan's silver 2020 RAV 4 collided with a rock embankment, causing severe front-end damage. When first responders arrived, they found McGowan unconscious and not breathing.
Two separate crashes involving Maine State Police cruisers being investigated
MAINE, USA — Maine State Police are investigating two separate crashes involving state police cruisers. Shortly after midnight Friday, a state trooper was responding to a crash in Gardiner, using his emergency lights and siren on the Maine Turnpike in Lewiston, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss said in a news release.
Boil water order in Norway
NORWAY — A boil water order has been placed for the town of Norway, with the exception of those using wells, and anyone who uses the Oxford Water District. The boil water order requires customers to bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute for any use involving consumption, such as drinking, cooking, washing fruits or vegetables, making ice cubes, or brushing teeth.
Maine Police See a Woman With a Warrant, End Up Arresting 3
After an East Millinocket Officer noticed a woman with an outstanding arrest warrant, the police ended up with three facing charges. The people facing charges after this investigation are:. Lisa Lamson, 47, of East Millinocket. Jamie Vandegraaf, 33, of Augusta. Allyson Porter, 33, of Millinocket. They were all arrested on...
Unity Raceway buzzing once again
UNITY, Maine (WABI) - After being dormant for a couple of years the Unity Raceway has new life. The track was shut down in 2017 and the Doyon family, with the help of others, got to work on bringing it back to life in 2021. “[My] Dad and Mom worked...
Cape Elizabeth beach closed after paddleboarders spot shark fin off coast
CAPE ELIZABETH (WGME) - A shark sighting in southern Maine. On Friday morning, a couple of paddleboarders saw what looked like a shark fin off the coast of Crescent Beach in Cape Elizabeth. The fin was spotted by others and lifeguards were alerted. That’s when the staff followed protocol, raising...
Union time capsule from Bicentennial reveals fun, sometimes unexplainable surprises at Sestercentennial
UNION – In preparation for Union’s Sestercentennial celebration, July 19 – 21, 2024, the organizing committee searched high and low for pictures from the 1974 bicentennial that they knew existed. Turns out, they were very well hidden. Union celebrated the opening ceremony on Friday, July 19, by...
NH Chronicle: Tooling around Wakefield
July 22nd, 2024 — Tonight, several local towns are celebrating their 250th birthdays this summer, and Wakefield, right on the Maine border is home to seven lakes and ponds which means each year the local population explodes with summer residents. Plus, if you have a sweet tooth and a...
NH DES Beach Inspection for Fecal Bacteria as of July 20
Editor’s Note: Please check daily at NHDES Healthy Swimming Mapper. NHDES Beach Inspection Program tests for the presence of fecal bacteria in the waters of public freshwater and coastal beaches throughout New Hampshire. To help inform the public of potentially unsafe swimming conditions, NHDES will issue an advisory when bacteria levels exceed the state criteria.
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