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Records suggest state is so far losing its casino fight with Sanborn
Newly obtained legal documents in the attorney general’s year-old pandemic fraud case against casino owner Andy Sanborn reveal for the first time what the parties have declined to say publicly for months. The documents, obtained by the Bulletin via a right-to-know request, show that both legal teams distrust the other. Sanborn believes the state agency […] The post Records suggest state is so far losing its casino fight with Sanborn appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
NH property-buyers to be notified about potential PFAS contamination under new law
Starting next year, people will be notified about the possibility of PFAS contamination before buying property in New Hampshire. Gov. Chris Sununu signed House Bill 398 on Wednesday, a measure to include PFAS – or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – along with radon and arsenic in the notification about common contaminants in New Hampshire provided […] The post NH property-buyers to be notified about potential PFAS contamination under new law appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
Despite Two Closures, NH’s Museums Continue to Rebound
Left: Peggy Hennelly-Maniates, executive director of the Wright World War II Museum. Right: Exhibit at the Wright museum (Photos by Scott Merrill) When the Museum of New Art (MONA) in Portsmouth and the University of NH’s Museum of Art closed in January, some people worried about the state of NH’s cultural institutions and their important role in shaping vibrant communities.
Man Left Behind by Hikers Found Safe at State Park
The New Hampshire Fish and Game said a group of hikers left a 22-year-old man behind on Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey after he could not keep up with their pace. Monadnock State Park Rangers contacted Conservation Officers around 5:30 pm about the missing hiker. Last Seen on Mountain. Islam Hejazi...
Sununu, Kenney: State committed to funding for new 911 center
WOLFEBORO — Gov. Chris Sununu and Executive Councilor Joe Kenney said the state is committed to funding a new 911 communications center if the existing one is forced to move following the sale of the former State School property off Parade Road. Bids to purchase the property, which has...
The Wild Conspiracy Theory Mainers Had About a 2020 Earthquake
Earthquakes don't happen all that much in the Northeast, especially in New England. Obviously, back in April 2024, the rarity occurred when during the late morning on Friday, April 5, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake centered in New Jersey, according to NBC Boston, was felt between Virginia and the Massachusetts/New Hampshire state line.
Lakes Region Girl Scouts explore STEM through new van program
BEDFORD – Local Girl Scouts now have an additional opportunity to learn more about geodes, how to see in the dark, LEGO structures, paper airplanes and polymer clay through the council’s science, technology, engineering and math program, brought to them by a special STEM on-the-go van. Girl Scouts...
Fish and Game rule would create special hunting weekend for active military, veterans
A new Fish and Game Department rule would create a special waterfowl hunting weekend for active military members and veterans. This reserved hunting time would take place the first weekend after the close of the regular hunting season in all zones. Hunters would have to carry proof of their status as an active-duty member or […] The post Fish and Game rule would create special hunting weekend for active military, veterans appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
Museum’s annual Classic Car Show ready to roll
Vintage vehicles are preparing to converge on the grounds of Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (KMHT) in New Hampshire, home to the Aviation Museum of N.H. and its annual Classic Car Show. The July 13, 2024, event welcomes vehicles of all makes and eras, “including odd or unusual conveyances,” museum officials said....
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