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Opinion: This New Year, Congress Must Fix Our Country’s Health Care Crisis
| January 9, 2026
I’m a Kinship Navigator and Community Resource Specialist at The River Center Family and Community Resource Center. We’re a small nonprofit serving families and individuals across ten rural New Hampshire towns — about 3% of the state. In my role, I spend thousands of hours each year supporting the communities I love. Every hour I […]Manchester’s A Market was natural before it was trendy
| January 9, 2026
Despite sweeping changes in Manchester over the past century, A Market has done something quite impressive: it’s stuck around.We asked, you answered: What does the country need in 2026?
| January 8, 2026
A new year always brings familiar feelings: a clean slate, a chance to reset, and an opportunity to leave a few things behind. Some changes are big and intentional, others are small but meaningful—but all of them shape how we move forward together. This week, we asked readers: What does the country need in 2026? Here’s what they had to say,..Why North Conway was named the best ski town in America
| January 8, 2026
From easy access to multiple ski resorts to a charming downtown and plenty of après-ski spots, discover what makes North Conway the best ski town in the U.S.5 events for your January calendar
| January 7, 2026
Looking for something to get you out of the house this month? From live blues and meaningful MLK tributes to winter skating parties and a full moon celebration, here are a few standout events worth adding to your January calendar in New Hampshire.The top 3 places to shop for produce according to Manchester locals
| January 7, 2026
According to longtime residents, these three places in Manchester are the places to shop for local and regional produce.2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events across New Hampshire
| January 7, 2026
From a pancake breakfast to youth gatherings with panel discussions, discover the Martin Luther King Jr. Day events taking place in New Hampshire this year.WATCH: Is Jaylen Brown over-hated?
| January 7, 2026
Who do you think deserves credit for the Celtics' surprising success this season?WATCH: Let’s visit Reedmor in Portsmouth, NH
| January 7, 2026
Let's take a trip to Portsmouth, NH. Start the new year strong by grabbing yourself a new book at Reedmor Books and Brews.WATCH: New England Patriots banned from MNF?
| January 7, 2026
Do you remember this primetime Patriots ban?WATCH: Liquor license sparks small-town feud with NH ski resort
| January 7, 2026
A liquor license sparked a months-long feud between Black Mountain Ski Area and the town of Jackson, New Hampshire. After a lawsuit and some national headlines, they finally reached a deal.Our readers love these international markets in Manchester
| January 6, 2026
Manchester is shaped by the people who live here. That is evident in our arts and architecture, and also in our various international grocery stores.
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We asked, you answered: What does the country need in 2026?
| January 8, 2026
A new year always brings familiar feelings: a clean slate, a chance to reset, and an opportunity to leave a few things behind. Some changes are big and intentional, others are small but meaningful—but all of them shape how we move forward together. This week, we asked readers: What does the country need in 2026? Here’s what they had to say,..Why North Conway was named the best ski town in America
| January 8, 2026
From easy access to multiple ski resorts to a charming downtown and plenty of après-ski spots, discover what makes North Conway the best ski town in the U.S.With a new year comes a host of new laws for New Hampshire
| January 6, 2026
Beginning Jan. 1, people in New Hampshire may face new penalties if they post “No Trespassing” signs on land not their own. Owners of nuisance dogs that repeatedly bite will face higher fines. And the Division of Motor Vehicles must create a “blue envelope” program to allow drivers with autism spectrum disorder to obtain envelopes with information on how to best communicate with them if an officer pulls them over. The Legislature passed more than 300 bills in 2025, and Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed all but a few. While most of that legislation took effect shortly after Ayotte’s signature this summer, a number took effect on New Year’s Day.Concerns grow for NH older adults as ACA premiums spike
| January 5, 2026
Advocates for older adults in New Hampshire worry many will go without health insurance due to skyrocketing premiums under the Affordable Care Act.Ongoing Starbucks barista strike reaches NH stores
| December 23, 2025
Unionized Starbucks workers in New Hampshire have joined what is now the longest unfair labor practices strike in the company’s history.Tri-Cities approve warming center funds. Will it open next winter?
| December 18, 2025
The Somersworth and Rochester city councils voted this week to approve funding for a new Strafford County warming center, following the Dover council's approval last week.7 immigrant-owned businesses to support this holiday season—and year-round
| December 16, 2025
From grocery stores to coffee shops, show love to these immigrant-owned local businesses this holiday season.NH parents and educators debate YA book’s place in school curriculum following recent removal
| December 11, 2025
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” was recently removed from a Concord school’s recommended reading list. Many have expressed displeasure over the decision.We asked, you answered: How do you feel about Trump’s attempt to dismantle the Department of Education?
| December 11, 2025
The Trump administration is moving closer to dismantling the US Education Department, shifting some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies.So this week we asked readers: What do you think of Trump's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education? Here's what they had to say...WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive invites community support Dec. 12–14
| December 9, 2025
WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive runs from December 12-14. Here are all the details.Pappas bill would see Trump tariffs to NH small businesses refunded
| December 5, 2025
“Put money back in their pockets”: Pappas pitches immediate tariff relief for NH’s Main Street. Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas is backing new legislation he says would put money back in the pockets of New Hampshire small businesses that have already paid tariffs under President Donald Trump’s disastrous trade policy. In an announcement ahead of Small […]We asked, you answered: Who should be president in 2028?
| December 4, 2025
A new University of New Hampshire poll shows former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg leading the Democratic field with 19% support, followed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (15%) and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (14%). Former Vice President and 2024 nominee Kamala Harris trails at 11%. On the Republican side, Vice President JD Vance holds a strong lead at 51%, with Nikki Haley (9%) and Tulsi Gabbard (8%) rounding out the top contenders. This week, we asked readers: If you had to vote today, who would you pick for president in 2028? And why? Here’s what you had to say…
