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The oldest college in New Hampshire is older than the U.S., one of top 15 U.S. colleges
It’s one of the best colleges in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report 2026 ranking of the country’s best colleges, but it also hold another prestigious honor: the oldest college in New Hampshire.
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This $15 million NH mansion visited by William Taft, Mark Twain featured on Zillow Gone Wild
President William Howard Taft and writer Mark Twain are a few of the famous figures to spend time at a New Hampshire mansion featured on popular social media real estate account Zillow Gone Wild.
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Have you heard of this NH hut challenge? Hikers compete for fastest time to hit all 8 huts
The White Mountains Hut Traverse is one of the most notable “Fastest Known Time” (FKT) routes in the Northeast United States. FKTs are speed records for running, hiking or cycling routes. But unlike an organized race, like a marathon, FKTs are self-organized and often done alone.
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This NH college is one of the best in country, per U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 ranking
U.S. News & World Report just released their 2026 ranking of the country’s best colleges, and one school in New Hampshire made the top 15. In this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College represented New Hampshire in the top 15, finishing in a tie for 13th place with Rhode Island’s Brown University and two other schools.
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Oil truck driver saves dog in Rochester fire: ‘What a courageous act’
Matthew Wrisley, an oil truck driver for D.F. Richard Energy, is being credited with saving a family’s dog in a fire that destroyed their home Sept. 23.
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NH Film Festival 2025 in Portsmouth: What movies you’ll see, how to get tickets
The 23rd annual New Hampshire Film Festival has announced the selection of more than 100 independent films that will be screened Oct. 16-19 event.
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Portsmouth Regional Hospital opens cardiology clinic in Dover
Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, has opened a second location for cardiology services, providing patients with expanded options for cardiac care. The clinic is located in the lower level of 15 Durham Road in Dover, just minutes from its freestanding emergency room off Route 16.
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Historically Speaking: The story behind Exeter’s Park Street Railroad Bridge
In 1890, the Boston and Maine upgraded their tracks, and its Exeter bridges were too narrow. The Newfields Road bridge was rebuilt and widened, but the railroad balked at the cost of replacing the Park Street bridge. The street was closed in January of 1892, and the bridge was torn down to extend three full lines…
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2 New Hampshire billionaires make Forbes’ list of richest people in America
Two New Hampshire billionaires made the Forbes 400 – the business magazine’s ranking of the richest people in the United States. A data-mining wizard and a grocery mogul in the Granite State have climbed their way to the top.
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Read Market Basket’s complaint against fired CEO Arthur T. Demoulas
Market Basket President and CEO Arthur T. Demoulas was fired by the supermarket chain’s board of directors this week. Read the complaint.
