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We asked, you answered: Are you concerned about the economy?
by Katy Savage
| April 3, 2026
Democrats are gaining ground in New Hampshire ahead of the 2026 midterms, with a new Saint Anselm poll showing a widening lead. Concerns over the economy and foreign policy appear to be driving the shift. This week, we asked readers: Are you concerned about the economy?
NH GOP senator stripped of committees amid staff harassment allegations
by Colin Booth
| April 2, 2026
The state senator says his removal from committees was politically motivated, but he didn’t refute the claims. State Sen. Tim McGough (R-Merrimack) was quietly removed from both of his Senate committee assignments this week following allegations that he harassed Senate staff. However, in a lengthy public statement responding to his removal, the first-term senator never […]
Dover chef Evan Hennessey named James Beard Award finalist for 2026
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| April 1, 2026
Renowned Dover chef Evan Hennessey has been named a James Beard Award finalist for 2026 in the category of Best Chef Northeast less than an hour after opening a new restaurant.
As grocery costs soared, John Sununu profited
by Colin Booth
| April 1, 2026
Large holdings of stock in food and retail giants brought financial gains for GOP Senate Candidate John Sununu as Tariffs raised prices across the board. As New Hampshire families faced ever-increasing grocery prices over the last year, Republican USSenate candidate John Sununu was publicly backing key pieces of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda while also […]
The enduring classroom of Christa McAuliffe
by Sam Cohen
| April 1, 2026
New England native Christa McAuliffe left an enduring impression following her death in 1986. Here’s how she’s been honored since.
6 funky, vintage, and beloved roadside attractions in New Hampshire
| April 1, 2026
From a train-chasing wolf man to a scooter-riding black bear and Cinderella’s pumpkin coach, New Hampshire has plenty of funky, vintage, and beloved roadside attractions.
Spring fever hits New Hampshire: 10 fun events to put on your calendar this weekend
by Katy Savage
| April 1, 2026
If you’re ready to shake off winter, this weekend is packed with ways to do it. From flipping logs in search of salamanders to spinning carnival rides, hunting for Easter eggs, or catching high-flying acrobats, there’s an event happening in every corner of the region. Here are are 11 things to do in New Hampshire this weekend:
Your weekly guide to taking action in New Hampshire March 30 to April 5.
by Lily Jackson
| March 31, 2026
You showed up this weekend, Granite Staters—and it mattered. Even in the balmy 30-degree weather, there was no shortage of funny signs, neighbors, and energy on No Kings Day 🔥. A vibrant crowd filled the streets of Market Square in Portsmouth. Many wore inflatable costumes, sang peaceful songs, and joined pro-democracy chants hand in hand […]
10 historic bars in New Hampshire
by Maura Derr
| March 30, 2026
From cozy taverns to iconic spots, sip through history at these bars in New Hampshire.
Highest-rated Class of 2026 men’s basketball recruits from New Hampshire
by Stacker
| March 29, 2026
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated Class of 2026 basketball recruits from New Hampshire using data from 247Sports. Athletes are ranked by their 247Sports Composite ranking.
We asked, you answered: Should New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte demand tariff refunds for NH households?
by Katy Savage
| March 29, 2026
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on March 10 demanding a $1,745 refund for every household in the state to offset the financial impact of Trump’s tariffs. Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee followed suit shortly thereafter. This week, we asked readers: Should New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte demand tariff refunds for NH households?
Is there a new COVID variant? What to know about BA.3.2
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 29, 2026
A "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant has been found in several states across the country, including New Hampshire.
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Dover chef Evan Hennessey named James Beard Award finalist for 2026
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The enduring classroom of Christa McAuliffe
by Sam Cohen
| April 1, 2026
New England native Christa McAuliffe left an enduring impression following her death in 1986. Here’s how she’s been honored since.
6 funky, vintage, and beloved roadside attractions in New Hampshire
| April 1, 2026
From a train-chasing wolf man to a scooter-riding black bear and Cinderella’s pumpkin coach, New Hampshire has plenty of funky, vintage, and beloved roadside attractions.
10 historic bars in New Hampshire
by Maura Derr
| March 30, 2026
From cozy taverns to iconic spots, sip through history at these bars in New Hampshire.
Is there a new COVID variant? What to know about BA.3.2
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 29, 2026
A "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant has been found in several states across the country, including New Hampshire.
Exeter Inn taken over by luxury hotel group. Here’s what is planned.
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 29, 2026
A Connecticut‑based luxury hospitality company is expanding into New Hampshire, taking over the 57‑year lease of the historic Exeter Inn.
Highest paid actor of 2025 is from NH, Forbes said. How much he made
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 29, 2026
New Hampshire native Adam Sandler was the single highest-paid actor of 2025, according to Forbes.
NH raises red flags on Dover’s Willand Pond milfoil removal plan
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 24, 2026
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services officials have stated the agency likely will not issue a permit for mechanical removal of milfoil in Willand Pond, according to Mayor Dennis Shanahan. The City Council approved the non-herbicide method of milfoil removal March 11.
Democrats gain ground in NH, new Saint Anselm poll shows
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 24, 2026
Democrats are gaining ground ahead of the 2026 midterms, a new poll from Saint Anselm College Survey Center revealed.
We asked, you answered: Are Americans less moral?
by Katy Savage
| March 19, 2026
A recent global survey from the Pew Research Center found Americans are more likely than people in any of the 25 countries surveyed to say their fellow citizens have bad morals and ethics.
Who are New Hampshire’s billionaires? Forbes releases new list
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 18, 2026
Forbes has released their annual billionaires list. For their 2026 list of the richest people in the world, the business magazine saw 400 new individuals added to their rankings since last year, citing the proliferation of artificial intelligence as the primary reason for their arrival. This marks a new record for the publication, a total of 3,428 billionaires in their report.
How Exeter dad, 54, survived heart attack no one saw coming
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 18, 2026
Exeter resident Chad Dixon believes he owes his life to seeking care fast and the expert care he received at Exeter Hospital after suffering what is commonly known as a widowmaker heart attack.
Thousands more are moving into New Hampshire from other states than leaving
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| March 15, 2026
More people moved into New Hampshire than left from 2024 to 2025, with the state ranking 22nd in the nation for net domestic migration gain, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.













































