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In New Hampshire, patients can now choose sterilization without doctor interference
| August 29, 2025
Rep. Ellen Read turned her own struggle for a hysterectomy into legislation, making New Hampshire the first state to guarantee patients’ right to sterilization—a rare expansion of reproductive rights under a Republican governor.Gilford’s Kimball Castle to be demolished after blaze
| August 28, 2025
Following a fire at Gilford’s Kimball Castle, fire officials have advised the historic structure’s owner to tear it down. Here’s what you need to know.6 events for your calendar
| August 28, 2025
Looking for something fun to do as summer winds down? From UFO sightings to fireworks, wine tastings to seafood feasts, there’s no shortage of events happening across New Hampshire. Here are a few highlights to put on your calendar.We asked, you answered: Should hikers have to pay a rescue fee?
| August 28, 2025
New Hampshire Fish and Game handles nearly 200 search-and-rescue missions each year, costing around $310,000 annually. Unlike most states, New Hampshire can bill hikers for rescues, though that only happens in cases of negligence or reckless behavior—and only when approved by the attorney general. his week we asked readers if they think hikers should have to pay a rescue fee. Here's a look at some top responses:Things only people from New England say or do
| August 27, 2025
Here are the ways to recognize a New Englandah by what they do and say.9 famous people who went to New Hampshire colleges
| August 27, 2025
Numerous famous people have attended New Hampshire colleges over the years. Here are nine names you might recognize.This is New Hampshire’s most popular cat name
| August 27, 2025
Newsweek mapped out the top cat names in every state using data from TrustedHousesitters, a pet- and house-sitting platform. Across the country, Luna takes the crown—but here’s how New England stacks up.
5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history
| August 27, 2025
Hollywood studios and independent producers have long depicted the collective efforts of working people to improve their lives and gain a voice in their workplaces and the larger society.Poll: Ayotte’s approval dips; majorities opposed to budget cuts to universities, DHHS
| August 26, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s approval rating has dipped in recent months, according to a new survey from the University of New Hampshire, with almost equal percentages of Granite Staters approving and disapproving of her performance.WATCH: Ayotte hands over NH data to Trump
| August 26, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte handed over NH SNAP recipients’ data to the Trump admin.NH climate groups oppose revival of Constitution pipeline project
| August 26, 2025
NH environmental activists said they are prepared to fight the revived Constitution pipeline project.The sweet reason why New Hampshire has a new state marsupial
| August 25, 2025
Vivien Deal-Sosa worked alongside her Chesterfield School classmates to petition for the Virginia opossum to become NH’s state marsupial. Here’s how she did it.
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Gilford’s Kimball Castle to be demolished after blaze
| August 28, 2025
Following a fire at Gilford’s Kimball Castle, fire officials have advised the historic structure’s owner to tear it down. Here’s what you need to know.We asked, you answered: Should hikers have to pay a rescue fee?
| August 28, 2025
New Hampshire Fish and Game handles nearly 200 search-and-rescue missions each year, costing around $310,000 annually. Unlike most states, New Hampshire can bill hikers for rescues, though that only happens in cases of negligence or reckless behavior—and only when approved by the attorney general. his week we asked readers if they think hikers should have to pay a rescue fee. Here's a look at some top responses:Things only people from New England say or do
| August 27, 2025
Here are the ways to recognize a New Englandah by what they do and say.9 famous people who went to New Hampshire colleges
| August 27, 2025
Numerous famous people have attended New Hampshire colleges over the years. Here are nine names you might recognize.5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history
| August 27, 2025
Hollywood studios and independent producers have long depicted the collective efforts of working people to improve their lives and gain a voice in their workplaces and the larger society.Poll: Ayotte’s approval dips; majorities opposed to budget cuts to universities, DHHS
| August 26, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s approval rating has dipped in recent months, according to a new survey from the University of New Hampshire, with almost equal percentages of Granite Staters approving and disapproving of her performance.NH climate groups oppose revival of Constitution pipeline project
| August 26, 2025
NH environmental activists said they are prepared to fight the revived Constitution pipeline project.Karoline Leavitt’s 2022 congressional campaign still owes over $325K in debts, per FEC filing
| August 22, 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s 2022 congressional campaign still owes more than 100 creditors a total of $326,370.50 as of last month. Most of the money is illegal donations the campaign is required to refund, according to the most recent Federal Election Commission disclosure.What New Hampshire’s immigrant population looked like in 1900
| August 20, 2025
There have been four major waves of immigration to the U.S., beginning with settlers from northern and western Europe seeking land on the frontier from 1820 to 1880. The immigrants counted in the 1900 Census hailed primarily from southern and eastern Europe, drawn by the call of industrialization in America. At the advent of the era of world wars, there was a dearth of immigration, but after 1965, individuals from Asia and Latin America began to move to the U.S. in droves.Can you pronounce New Hampshire’s trickiest town name?
| August 20, 2025
If you ever stumble over the pronunciation of a New Hampshire town name, you’re not alone. According to Mental Floss, the trickiest town to pronounce in the state is Milan, in Coös County. It’s pronounced MY-linn—not like the Italian city.Study: Lack of higher education funding weakens NH workforce
| August 20, 2025
New Hampshire’s lack of public higher education funding could impact future workforce development, according to a new study.9/11 victims’ fund architect slams changes to New Hampshire abuse settlement program
| August 20, 2025
An attorney who helped design and implement the 9/11 victims’ compensation fund says New Hampshire lawmakers have eroded the fairness of a settlement program for those who were abused at the state’s youth detention center.
