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Our Dartmouth College students know how to make Election Night exciting! From a watch party with free pizza to urgent discussions about the future, their voices are ready to be heard in 2024! @granitepost Our Dartmouth College students know how to make Election Night exciting! 🔥 From a watch party with free pizza to urgent…
Some New Hampshire residents got creative on the primary ballots, writing in some unusual presidential candidates.
Studies show young people could be a force in the 2024 presidential election. CIRCLE, or the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, found Gen Z, ages 18 to 26, will make up over 40 million potential voters— about one fifth of the American electorate. Around 8 million people have also newly…
Dartmouth College students held signs on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, rallying their peers to write in Joe Biden’s name on Tuesday. The students said Biden is the best option for the country’s future. @granitepost Dartmouth College students held signs on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, rallying their peers to write…
Herzog got the cards from Claremont resident Stephanie Harris, who designed them herself with a local printer. One side shows a copy of a blank ballot and the other side gives step-by-step instructions on how to write in Biden’s name. Harris is part of a grassroots campaign of hundreds of people organizing a write-in campaign…
There is a lot of fun to be had in New Hampshire this weekend. From exploring your artistic side using liquid glass to an introductory forest bathing class, the range of events across our state is really something. Here are our top eight picks. Merrimack Valley Attend a 3D liquid glass workshop Jan. 19, 6:30-9…
New Hampshire residents will have the opportunity to vote in the primary on Tuesday, Jan. 23, for who they want to see on the ballot for president come November. The primaries help states and political parties choose presidential nominees before the general election, and this year promises to be an interesting one. Have questions about…
The state was one of the last, along with Utah and South Carolina, to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. It took 20 years, a grassroots campaign of thousands of people, threats from businesses to boycott, and nearly a dozen failed bills before it was finally celebrated for the first time on Jan. 17, 2000.
The men of about 150 men, who call themselves the Guys who Give a $hit, get together four times a year to nominate a charity they want to give money to. They contribute $100 each, have some cold ones, and select three charities at random out of a hat. Representatives from all three charities are…
As over a foot of snow fell in New Hampshire last weekend, it’s impossible not to marvel at the sheer joy animals experience in this winter wonderland. While wildlife navigate the winter gracefully, our four-legged pals are the true snow enthusiasts, turning the snow-covered landscape into an adventure playground. @granitepost As over a foot of…
