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Lakes Region marks successful summer travel season
LACONIA, N.H. — Labor Day traditionally marks the unofficial end of summer. However, Granite Staters spent the holiday enjoying every last minute of it. At the beginning of the season, the Department of Business and Economic Affairs anticipated that an estimated 4.8 million people would visit New Hampshire this summer, representing a 3% growth in tourism over the last year.
NH police: Tractor-trailer overturns on I-95 exit ramp in Hampton
HAMPTON — A tractor-trailer driver suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Monday that shut down a highway exit ramp in Hampton for six hours. State police were called to Route 101 eastbound at the exit ramp for Interstate 95 at 7:41 p.m. for a report of the crash. Police said that a preliminary...
Newmarket Paralympic runner Elizabeth Corso wins bronze despite stress fracture
Even with a stress fracture, New Hampshire native Elizabeth Corso is still coming home from Paris with another Paralympic medal. Corso, a Newmarket native, won a bronze medal on Saturday in the women's 1500m T13 race. ...
DEA Breaks Ground on New Laboratory in New Hampshire
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration was joined today by U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Jane Young, representatives from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), New England HIDTA, the New Hampshire Department of Safety, the Town of Londonderry, and members of the New Hampshire federal congressional delegation, to break ground on a new, state-of-the-art DEA Laboratory in Londonderry.
Man accused of causing head-on crash at end of chase in Exeter appears in court
BRENTWOOD, N.H. — A man who testified for the prosecution in the weapons trial of Adam Montgomery faced a judge Tuesday morning after he was accused of causing a head-on crash while fleeing from New Hampshire State Police. In asking for no bail, the prosecutor said Kevin Labelle has...
Hampton Beach Casino redevelopment: Town eyes D Street deal for ‘game changer’ project
Town officials are beginning talks with the owners of the Hampton Beach Casino about a price for leasing or buying D Street as part of their vision for a $400 million to $600 million hotel, convention center and entertainment venue. The Select Board voted 5-0 Monday to have Town Manager...
Convicted felon sentenced on drug and gun charges after driving erratically on Route 24
BOSTON – A Haverhill man with multiple prior felony convictions, including manslaughter, was sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday in federal court in Boston for possessing a loaded firearm and drugs intended for distribution. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justic, 34-year-old Ramon Silvelo-Miles was sentenced by U.S....
Mass. jail’s drug treatment program gives inmates prescribed meds to curb addiction-driven crime
LAWRENCE, Mass. — Sheriff Kevin Coppinger plans to stand before hundreds of police chiefs next month and tell them how he’s bringing drugs into Essex County jails. It may sound odd as keeping illicit drugs and contraband out of jails and prisons will always be an issue, Coppinger noted.
Northern Essex Community College Men’s Soccer Falls to Mercer Vikings as Season Opens
The Northern Essex Community College men’s soccer team kicked off its 2024 campaign Saturday afternoon and dropped a hard fought battle to perennial division two contender Mercer County Community College by a 4-1 final score. The Knights fell behind 1-0 in the game’s ninth minute before Knights sophomore and...
WS: Fraser tabbed Rookie of the Week after dynamic opener
PLYMOUTH, N.H. Ella Fraser (Nottingham, N.H.) picked up Little East Conference (LEC) weekly honors after playing a significant role in the Plymouth State University women's soccer team's season-opening win on Friday. Fraser was selected as LEC Women's Soccer Rookie of the Week after tallying an impressive five points in a...
Portsmouth's Picnic in the Park, Revolutionary War reenactors: Community events Sept. 2-8
Rockingham Choral Society to hold open rehearsals EXETER — The Rockingham Choral Society is beginning rehearsals for its winter concert “A Rose in Winter” and is looking for new and returning members. The first two rehearsals, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and Sept. 10, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., will be open to anyone considering joining to attend and try it out. Rehearsals are held at Exeter High School. ...
Manchester School District Staff Gather for Kick-Off
Manchester School District staff members gathered at SNHU Arena Tuesday morning for what has become an annual tradition. Hundreds of staffers from 21 public schools got together for probably the only time this year to mentally prepare themselves, and each other, for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Dr. Jenn Gillis...
Judge at Youth Detention Services Unit abuse trial asks jury to continue deliberating
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A judge on Tuesday asked jurors to continue deliberations in the first criminal trial linked to the abuse investigation at the state’s Youth Development Center. Jurors earlier indicated they were deadlocked in the trial of Victor Malavet, 59, of Gilford. The judge asked jurors to...
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