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Fire Marshal: Victim at Epping Blaze Didn’t Die as a Result of the Fire
EPPING, New Hampshire – New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Epping Fire Chief Donald DeAngelis and Epping Police Chief Michael Wallace announce that the victim located at a fire at 153 Coffin Rd. Unit 10 in Epping on June 19, 2024, did not die from fire related causes. The identity of the victim is being withheld pending the investigation by the Epping Police Department.
Hillsborough County House of Corrections Enhances Detainee Safety with OverWatch™ System Deployment
Manchester, NH – 4Sight Labs today announced the deployment of its OverWatch™ system at the Hillsborough County Department of Corrections. The OverWatch system employs sophisticated sensors and technology-driven intelligence to detect potential threats and medical emergencies, allowing for fast intervention by facility staff. OverWatch is an advanced technology developed by 4Sight Labs aimed at improving safety and security within the facility.
Sen. D’Allesandro Reflects On 50 Years of Service With Hosts Wayne King, Garry Rayno
Every Day a Great American Day – Senator Lou D’Allesandro, Dean of the NH Senate. Thoughts and reflections upon his announced retirement. Listen to the Podcast: https://feeds.podetize.com/fVW4Ek319.mp3. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3c9bXfrYvQo. By WAYNE KING, NH Secrets, Legends and Lore. After 50 years in service to others at the...
Elisa New: Poetry in America
No matter the subject, a good television program can draw you in, reaching a part of your brain and seizing your emotions, arousing your senses, and taking you to a place where outside noises stop, and you are caught in the enjoyment of the creativity. Poetry has the power to get into your brain when you hear or read a poem that gets you, emotionally. You say, yes, I understand what it is saying.
Lakes Region, Southern White Mountains, and Certain Larger Communities Have Fastest Population Growth Between 2020 and 2023
New Hampshire’s population grew by about 23,400 (1.7 percent) between July 2020 and July 2023, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Recently-released data show that growth was not evenly distributed among communities within New Hampshire. Within the state, 25 communities had population declines between July 2020 and July 2023, while 88 grew more slowly than the state overall, and 120 had faster growth rates.
3 of 4 Top Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Business Concerns at Concord Forum
CONCORD – Before an audience of business owners and executives, three of the top four candidates for governor took the stage together to introduce themselves. They discussed energy costs, infrastructure needs and their priorities if elected for a two-year term this November. The candidates tackled issues of taxes, regulations,...
May State Revenues Show Continued Decline in Key Tax Revenue Sources
New Hampshire State revenues collected in May matched the amount State Budget writers planned to collect, but met that target in a manner suggesting potential challenges for future revenues. Key sources of revenue growth in recent years, specifically the State’s business taxes and the Real Estate Transfer Tax, have been slipping behind expectations, and the revenue sources currently generating surpluses are likely to be temporary.
Temperatures Dangerously Spike in Southern New Hampshire Under Heat Dome
Heat has ravaged New Hampshire this week, with temperatures soaring into the high 90’s in southern New Hampshire beginning on Tuesday and lasting through Thursday. The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning for southern New Hampshire, with “heat index values up to 105 expected.”. “What makes...
One Person Dies in Epping Fire
EPPING, New Hampshire – New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Epping Fire Chief Donald DeAngelis and Epping Police Chief Michael Wallace announce that a fire occurred at 153 Coffin Rd. Unit 10 in Epping on June 19, 2024, at approximately 7:45 AM. A deceased victim was located at the fire scene.
Crash Survivors Walk Out of Zhukovskyy License Hearing
CONCORD – Survivors of the 2019 crash that took the lives of seven motorcyclists walked out of the Department of Motor Vehicles auditorium Wednesday in disgust during Volodymyr Zhukovskyy’s license suspension hearing. Zhukovskyy, 28, is trying to get his New Hampshire driving privileges reinstated five years after the...
Op-Ed: Judges, Guns and Mifeprestone
My apologies to Warren Zevon. A Book, an Idea and a Goat. From ‘A Book, an Idea and a Goat,’ Andru Volinsky’s weekly newsletter on Substack is primarily devoted to writing about the national movement for fair school funding and other means of effecting social change. Here’s the link: https://substack.com/@andruvolinsky?utm_source=profile-page.
Yup. It’s Still Hot and Going to Get Hotter
The following National Weather Service forecast is for Concord, NH. Find the forecast for your town or city by going to the National Weather Service website by clicking the link below. Then in the upper left hand corner, type in where you live. Tonight. A slight chance of showers and...
Manchester Firefighters Battle 2-Alarm Fire At 66 Nashua Street In Intense Heat
MANCHESTER, NH – Manchester Fire dispatch received calls for a structure fire at 66 Nashua Street Tuesday at 11:57 a.m. Firefighters arrived at 11:59 a.m. to a single family house fully engulfed in fire; firefighters were advised there were occupants still in the building. Crews made an aggressive attack...
NH 911 OK Despite Notice to Some Cell Phone Users; 911 Outage in Mass. Restored
CONCORD, New Hampshire – The New Hampshire Department of Safety’s Division of Emergency Services and Communications is aware of the statewide 911 outage in Massachusetts on Tuesday. The Division is also aware of some New Hampshire cell phone users receiving a notification about a statewide outage. This notification applies to the Massachusetts outage only. New Hampshire 911 remains fully operational.
Fish and Game Commission Votes 8-1 To Ask Governor To Suspend Susan Price
CONCORD – Members of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission voted 8-1 Tuesday to recommend disciplinary action against Carroll County’s Commissioner Susan Price of Moultonborough for violating a law that prohibits commissioners from discussing personnel matters. The report, considered now an “interim order,” recommends Gov. Chris Sununu...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrating Freedom and Advocating for Recognition in NH
As we approach the middle of June, we must reflect on an often-overlooked event in American history: Juneteenth. Celebrated annually on June 19th, Juneteenth marks the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved Black Americans in the United States. This day represents freedom and a step toward justice and equity. However, despite its profound significance and being a Federal holiday, Juneteenth is still not recognized as an official holiday in some states, including New Hampshire.
AG Releases Names of Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting in Nashua
Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella announces the identity of the three Nashua Police officers who used force during a shooting incident on June 2, 2024, in Nashua, New Hampshire that resulted in the death of Ryan Prudhomme (DOB 4/21/1983). Officer Joshua Martin discharged his firearm during...
One Person Shot During Argument in Manchester
On June 17, 2024, at approximately 9:10 PM, Manchester Police responded to 96 South Hall St. for a report of a fight where someone was shot. Arriving officers learned there was a landlord/tenant dispute and several people had been in the. driveway arguing. During the course of the argument, someone...
Report: Brookline’s Fire Chief Corey Violated Numerous Policies
Brookline Fire Chief Charles Corey more likely than not violated numerous town policies against harassment, and likely breached the code of conduct for forging financial documents, according to an independent report. But those findings were not enough for the town’s Board of Fire Wards to remove Corey from his job....
NH Urged to Take Precautions During Hot Weather; Check on Vulnerable Folks
CONCORD – Ahead of the extreme heat expected in the state over the next several days, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services is advising residents to take precautions to stay cool and avoid heat-related illness. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Tuesday and...
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