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Harris leads Trump by 6 points in New Hampshire, poll finds
GOFFSTOWN, N.H. - A new poll in New Hampshire shows Vice President Kamala Harris is six points ahead of former President Donald Trump in the battleground state.The survey of more than 2,000 registered New Hampshire voters by Saint Anselm College took place on July 24-25, after Harris secured enough delegate support to become the likely Democratic presidential nominee.Harris leads Trump 50% to 44% in the poll. A poll taken by Saint Anselm in June after President Biden struggled in the debate showed Trump edging out Biden in New Hampshire by two points."With President Joe Biden bowing out of the race and...
Picture This: Jim DuPont Photo Gallery From Whelen Modified Tour At Monadnock Speedway
WINCHESTER, N.H. – The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returned to action Saturday after nearly a month off with the running of the Duel at the Dog 250 at Monadnock Speedway. In the end it was 17-year old Trevor Catalano celebrating his first career Whelen Modified Tour victory. RaceDayCT’s Jim...
30 years ago Friday, powerful microburst left major damage in Moultonborough
MOULTONBOROUGH, N.H. — On July 26, 1994, a microburst slammed the town of Moultonborough. After a very hot stretch of weather in July 1994, a cold front brought thunderstorms with powerful winds. More than 1,800 homes were without power in Moultonborough. The microburst damaged 60 homes and many were...
Officers testify in Alexandra Eckersley trial about search for baby in NH woods
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The trial of a woman accused of abandoning her newborn baby in bitterly cold weather continued Friday with more testimony from police. Alexandra Eckersley faces five charges, including two counts of second-degree assault, which are related to the newborn's hypothermia and respiratory problems. A falsifying physical evidence charge is connected to her allegedly failing to tell officials where the baby was. She is also charged with reckless conduct and endangering the welfare of a child.
Former Providence College Forward Tim Schaller Joins Rivier University as Assistant Coach
Rivier University (NCAA D-III) have hired former Providence College and NHL forward Tim Schaller as an assistant coach, the team announced Tuesday. View the original article to see embedded media. Schaller, a product of Merrimack, N.H., joins the Raiders for his first job in coaching. Schaller last played in the AHL with the Milwaukee Admirals during the 2022-23 season. Having done undrafted, Schaller made his professional debut during the 2013-14 season with the Rochester Americans (AHL). Over the course of a 10-year pro career, Schaller played in 345 AHL regular season games and 276 NHL regular season games. Prior to...
Nationwide Listeria Recall Involves Veggies From Walmart & Aldi
Another serious, potentially deadly, recall alert from our friends at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to pass along to Massachusetts residents involving vegetables possibly contaminated with Listeria. These vegetables have been sold nationally at various retailers including Walmart, Kroger, Aldi, Shop N Save, and Save-A-Lot, just to name...
Steward Health: Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer to close
The bankrupt Steward Health Care said Friday that it is closing two of its hospitals here in the next month or so — Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer — that received no qualified bids in its sales process. "Over the past several months, Steward Health Care has...
New Hampshire Police Welcome Comfort Dog to the Ranks
Hampton Police Department has started a new comfort dog program and welcomed its very first member, a Labrador Retriever puppy. The board approved the program on July 22. The canine will serve as the community’s dog, helping comfort residents whenever needed. However, the pup doesn’t have a name yet, and the department will need the […] The post New Hampshire Police Welcome Comfort Dog to the Ranks appeared first on DogTime.
“Yankee Chronicle” 7/25/24 presented by New London Hospital
Welcome to Yankee Chronicle. This is our second week being presented by the New London Hospital. Their mission is to continually improve the wellbeing of individuals in our region by providing high-quality healthcare for our communities. I’m your host Abby Peel. Today our Elizabeth D’Orazio will meet with Kate Bidlack and Amy Drummond the hospital’s events coordinators with the details on this year’s Hospital Days. Elizabeth Harper from the Lake Sunapee Protective Association will give us an introduction to their new buoy. We’ll meet the new owners of the Public Market in Warner. And close with a visit with New Hampshire League of Craftsmen, Lulu Fichter then get a Spring Ledge Farm corn update.
Steward Health Care to close two Massachusetts hospitals, Healey urges deals to be finalized after bids on 5 others
BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey issued the following statement about Steward Health Care’s intention to close two Massachusetts hospitals, Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer:. “This is not over. It’s regrettable that Ralph de la Torre and Steward’s greed and mismanagement are...
Spirit Shoppe creates action plan after selling alcohol to minor
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Spirit Shoppe will be reducing their hours across all locations after the Deerfield Police conducted a compliance check at the South Deerfield location. An 18 year old Frontier Regional School student working with the police for the compliance check bought a six pack of beer without having their identification checked. As a result of the violation, the store fired the employee and created an action plan including reducing hours and hiring full-time employees only.
Public input opportunity for state Age and Dementia Action Plan
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — In preparation for updates to the Massachusetts Age and Dementia Action Plan, LifePath, the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, and the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative will be co-hosting a listening session to collect local feedback for the state on how to be more age and dementia-friendly. The listening seasoning will take place on Monday, July 29th from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the John Olver Transit Center in Greenfield.
Two held without bail in hate crime case
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Two men were ordered held without bail after a dangerousness hearing in a hate crime case Monday. On July 16th, Warren Martinez of Northampton and Thomas Patnode of Greenfield are accused of assaulting a Sunderland store’s employee and another individual after the employee refused to sell them alcohol, leaving them with serious injuries.
'This course will make every golfer ... a better golfer': Shining Rock's new par-3 layout can be good for the game
If you want to work on your short game, you might want to check out the new short course at Shining Rock Golf Club in Northbridge. The Acorn, a nine-hole, par-3 course, opened July 19 to complement Shining Rock’s 18-hole golf course. which opened in 2010. ...
Readers tell us where to go (for ice cream, that is): Here are the results of our poll
National Ice Cream Day came and went last Sunday, but it's been a summer that has called for ice cream every day, given how hot and humid it's been. So we asked our loyal readers to tell us where to get their favorite scoop of chocolate, vanilla or rocky road, and you did not disappoint. Over 6,000 votes were cast in our online poll last week, and the winner is ... ...
One man injured in early morning crash in Antrim Thursday
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – One man was seriously injured in a crash in Antrim early Thursday morning. Antrim Fire and Ambulance responded to a reported crash involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian near 355 Keene Road (Route 9) at 4:00 Thursday morning. First responders found that a vehicle...
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