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Golden Gabby! Mass. native, Harvard grad helps Team USA to women's 4×400-meter win
Massachusetts native and Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas added to her impressive total in Paris Saturday, helping the U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team win gold in dominating fashion for her third gold of these Olympic Games. The Netherlands took silver, while Great Britain earned bronze. Thomas, Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone...
Rhode Island man involved in Vermont trooper shooting arrested in New Hampshire
A Rhode Island man wanted in connection with a Trooper-involved shooting in Vermont last month was taken into custody in New Hampshire this week. 30-year-old Brenden Sackal of Rockville was receiving medical care at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire after he was injured during a July 14 shootout with Vermont State Police.
Did You Know That ‘Breaking Bad’ Was Filmed in New Hampshire?
SPOILER ALERT. IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN BREAKING BAD (and you plan on it), LEAVE THIS ARTICLE. Did you know that Breaking Bad ends in New Hampshire?. If you have not seen Breaking Bad, you need to. The show is widely considered one of the best series of all time.
Colorful Controversy, Denver Artist Detour’s Mural Ignites Debate in West Roxbury Schoolyard
West Roxbury's Joyce Kilmer School has been splashed with a burst of color, thanks to Denver-based artist Thomas "Detour" Evans, who completed a vibrant mural titled "Together, We Rise" on the school's previously bland brick wall. The Boston Globe reports that Evans painted the piece using latex for the background and spray paint for the details, despite a couple rain surprises; he said, "I didn’t know about Boston weather," drawing laughter with his lighthearted recollection.
Alyssa Worthington '23 Named Gymnastics Assistant Coach
DURHAM, N.H. – University of New Hampshire gymnastics head coach Lindsey Bruck Ayotte announced the hire of Alyssa Worthington '23 as an assistant coach, effective immediately. Worthington was a three-time NCAA Regional competitor and four-time All-EAGL selection during her decorated UNH career. "It brings me great joy to welcome...
Airman from New Hampshire accounted for after his death in WWII
ARLINGTON, Va. — An airman from Manchester has been accounted for after he died in World War II. According to the American Battle Monuments Commission, a bronze rosette was recently placed next to the name of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Stanley J. Samoski on the Wall of the Missing at the North Africa American Cemetery in Carthage, Tunisia.
Amid change, Brattleboro pieces a shattering past into a vision for the future
“It’s really symbolic in a lot of ways,” one local leader says of a public mosaic project in a downtown facing closures and crime. “You have to break the old to have the new.” Read the story on VTDigger here: Amid change, Brattleboro pieces a shattering past into a vision for the future.
UPDATE: NY woman killed in Marlboro pedestrian crash
Vermont State Police are working to determine what led up to a deadly pedestrian crash on Route 9 in Marlboro. Constance Vrooman, 74, of Sharon Springs, New York was walking on the road just after 11:00 Saturday morning near the Hogback Mountain scenic overlook. Vermont State Police say a pickup truck struck her; she died at the scene before help could arrive.
Crew Shortage Scuttles Saturday Crossings
The Steamship Authority got off to a rocky start Saturday after the reservation office in Mashpee lost power in a storm and several runs on the Vineyard Route were canceled. Around 9:30 a.m. the boat line announced that it didn’t have enough crew members for eight trips aboard the M/V Woods Hole.
A new law will ban added PFAS in certain consumer goods, starting in 2027
Gov. Chris Sununu signed a new law last Friday that will ban the sale of added PFAS in some consumer products starting in 2027, create a new standard to hold polluters accountable, and ensure that funds received by the state from PFAS litigation will be used to provide clean water for people affected by PFAS contamination.
Q&A: Trim-Able creator Kyle Dimick
Kyle Dimick, a resident of Thornton, was recovering from a skiing accident at a physical therapy clinic in 2018 when he observed a patient visit the clinic to get his toenails trimmed. A physical therapist told Dimick it was a common situation for those having difficulty reaching down to trim their nails themselves, due to motor and muscular conditions.
Suspect holds up Mansfield gas station at gunpoint: State Police
MANSFIELD, Conn. — An armed robbery occurred early Saturday afternoon at the Citgo at 9 Stafford Road in Mansfield, according to a release from Connecticut State Police. Troopers from Troop C in nearby Tolland were dispatched to the gas station around 12:05 p.m. after being alerted of the armed robbery.
Rob Gronkowski nails it with take on Bailey Zappe, Patriots QB battle
Very rarely in the modern NFL are four quarterbacks competing for roster spots on the same, is it becomes increasingly difficult to give all of them the reps they need. The New England Patriots, however, are doing just that, as three different young quarterbacks are fighting for space. The depth...
19-year-old driver arrested by Massachusetts State Police after Cape Cod crash that killed 1, seriously injured another
On Friday, a teenager was arrested concerning a fatal crash on Cape Cod. According to Massachusetts State Police, shortly before 7:00 p.m., troopers from the State Police Bourne Barracks responded to a multiple-car, fatal crash at the base of the Sagamore Bridge on Route 6 west. Preliminary information indicates that...
Lenshipz Services: Revolutionizing Property Management, Lawn Care, and Pressure Washing in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts
Lenshipz Services, a new company based in Seabrook, NH, offers comprehensive property management, lawn mowing, and pressure washing services across New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. With a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, Lenshipz Services aims to revolutionize property care with their innovative solutions and customer-centric approach. For more details, visit www.lenshipz.com.
New Hampshire Group to rebrand charitable gaming locations
The New Hampshire Group has announced that it will rebrand properties to Revo Casino and Social House. US.- The New Hampshire Group (NHG) has announced that it will rebrand several charitable gaming locations to Revo Casino and Social House. Filotimo Casinos in Manchester and Dover, Wonder Casino in Keene and Lebanon Poker Room and Casino in Lebanon will have new amenities, which include live entertainment and restaurants.
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