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WATCH: John Sununu slapped down on live TV over Trump lies
| November 9, 2025
Is John Sununu lying about a key piece of his history with Donald Trump as he seeks his endorsement?Farmers Almanac to cease publishing after 208 years
| November 9, 2025
Publishers of the Farmers' Almanac, an annual publication printed since 1818 that provides practical information for planning the year, including long-range weather forecasts, gardening advice, and astronomical data, announced Nov. 6 that its 2026 edition will be its last.Wendy’s to close roughly 300 stores nationwide starting in late 2025. Are any in NH?
| November 9, 2025
Fast food chain Wendy's is planning to close hundreds more stores just a year after shuttering 140 locations. The closings could include some stores in New Hampshire and Maine.Best dive bars in Seacoast? 8 spots loved by locals for stiff drinks and good times
| November 9, 2025
Seacoast dining is becoming higher end, but there are still a few holes in the wall for locals to enjoy. Eli Sokorelis estimated there were probably 20 to 30 dive bars in the Portsmouth area when he opened State Street Saloon in 1983. Most are gone, he said, the watering holes replaced with expensive development and fancy restaurants.GOP midterm candidates turn on affordable health care
| November 7, 2025
Republicans running for 2026 would raise out-of-pocket premiums and weaken consumer protections while others want ACA scrapped. A number of Republicans in highly competitive 2026 New Hampshire races are coming out against affordable health care and protections as the shutdown of the federal government drags on over Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. Republicans like John […]Market Basket launches its own beer. Here’s where to buy it
| November 6, 2025
Market Basket has officially entered the craft beer scene. The grocery chain announced the release of MB Lager, a light lager brewed in collaboration with Zero Gravity Beer in Burlington, Vermont.With SNAP benefits cut, NH steps in with a temporary fix
| November 5, 2025
The state has rolled out a $2 million plan starting Nov. 5 for the next five weeks. The money will fund mobile food pantries for SNAP recipients only and boost traditional pantries that serve anyone in need.Ready to hit the slopes? NH ski resorts set opening dates for the season
| November 5, 2025
Although there's a nice chill in the air, it's not time to hit the slopes in New Hampshire – yet. Some Granite State ski areas have announced tentative opening dates for the 2025 to 2026 season. Here's what we know.5 events for your weekend calendar in NH
| November 5, 2025
Looking for something to do this weekend? From jazz and circus arts to handmade crafts and classic rock tributes, there’s no shortage of music, art, and local flavor around New Hampshire. Here are a few events worth checking out:We asked, you answered: How do you feel about daylight saving time?
| November 5, 2025
This week we asked readers to share how they feel about daylight saving time. Here's what they said...Why health insurance is so expensive this year — and what you can do about it.
| November 5, 2025
This year’s Obamacare open enrollment period, which started Nov. 1 in most states, is full of uncertainty and confusion for the more than 24 million people who buy health insurance through the federal and state Affordable Care Act marketplaces.The oldest farm in New Hampshire is the second oldest in the country. Here’s where it is
| November 5, 2025
New Hampshire is not only home to various good farms to visit, but also various historical farms. In fact, the state's oldest farm is over 100 years older than the country itself. Established in the 1630s, Tendercrop Farm in Dover is not only the oldest farm in New Hampshire, but also the second oldest farm in the country.
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Farmers Almanac to cease publishing after 208 years
| November 9, 2025
Publishers of the Farmers' Almanac, an annual publication printed since 1818 that provides practical information for planning the year, including long-range weather forecasts, gardening advice, and astronomical data, announced Nov. 6 that its 2026 edition will be its last.Ready to hit the slopes? NH ski resorts set opening dates for the season
| November 5, 2025
Although there's a nice chill in the air, it's not time to hit the slopes in New Hampshire – yet. Some Granite State ski areas have announced tentative opening dates for the 2025 to 2026 season. Here's what we know.We asked, you answered: How do you feel about daylight saving time?
| November 5, 2025
This week we asked readers to share how they feel about daylight saving time. Here's what they said...Why health insurance is so expensive this year — and what you can do about it.
| November 5, 2025
This year’s Obamacare open enrollment period, which started Nov. 1 in most states, is full of uncertainty and confusion for the more than 24 million people who buy health insurance through the federal and state Affordable Care Act marketplaces.The oldest farm in New Hampshire is the second oldest in the country. Here’s where it is
| November 5, 2025
New Hampshire is not only home to various good farms to visit, but also various historical farms. In fact, the state's oldest farm is over 100 years older than the country itself. Established in the 1630s, Tendercrop Farm in Dover is not only the oldest farm in New Hampshire, but also the second oldest farm in the country.Seacoast restaurants and pantries offer free food amid SNAP crisis
| November 3, 2025
Black Trumpet Restaurant & Bar in Portsmouth is among the Seacoast restaurants stepping up to offer free meals as the US government shutdown has stalled SNAP benefits.Merrimack community faces higher kidney cancer rates than state average, new research shows
| November 3, 2025
Research shows that kidney cancer rates are higher in Merrimack residents than others in the Granite State. Here’s what you need to know.So your insurance dropped your doctor. Now what?
| November 3, 2025
Nationwide, contract disputes are common, with more than 650 hospitals having public spats with an insurer since 2021. They could become even more common as hospitals brace for about $1 trillion in cuts to federal health care spending prescribed by President Donald Trump’s signature legislation signed into law in July.WindowDressers expands in Exeter to help seal out winter drafts: Here’s how to sign up
| November 2, 2025
Looking to make a local impact with her climate-focused work, Stephanie Marshall, a member of Exeter's Energy Committee, discovered northern New England-based nonprofit WindowDressers.Where to find food in Seacoast NH and Maine if SNAP benefits stop
| November 2, 2025
New clients are seeking assistance from Seacoast food pantries due to the four-week-long U.S. government shutdown and the looming halt of federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.What happens to the SNAP money still on your card on Nov. 1? What NH residents should know
| October 30, 2025
Will you still be able to use leftover Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds on your EBT card in November, despite the government shutdown?NH seeks lease to redevelop Hampton Interstate 95 liquor store properties
| October 29, 2025
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission is moving forward with finding a partner to enter into a long-term lease to redevelop 88 acres along Interstate 95 in Hampton, currently the site of two NH Liquor & Wine Outlets and rest areas.
