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Rye barn swallow, trail measures advance to ballot in tense meeting
The town’s voters will decide Sept. 8 whether to block migratory barn swallows from entering the Goss Farm barn. They’ll also decide whether to overrule the Conservation Commission’s decision to close several public trails and make changes to how its members are selected.
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Why is the sky hazy in New Hampshire? What to know about wildfire smoke
It may the middle of a hot July, but up in New Hampshire, the sun is nowhere to be found.
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Hampton Beach shooter was Navy sailor assigned to USS Hampton, officials say
The man who died by suicide after allegedly shooting two people on Ocean Boulevard early Sunday, July 5, was an active‑duty member of the U.S. Navy assigned to the USS Hampton, according to officials.
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Somersworth’s two-pooch plan: New K9 officer and a comfort dog
Two new dogs — a canine (K9) police officer and a comfort dog — are coming soon to Somersworth.
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Nottingham data center plan may be revived; town weighs 12‑month ban
A developer who withdrew his proposal last month to bring a large data center to Nottingham says he may revive the controversial project, even as town officials move to block such developments.
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Unitil buys Aquarion Water Co. of NH and Abenaki Water Co. in $55.8M deal
Unitil Corporation has finalized its purchase of Aquarion Water Company of New Hampshire and Abenaki Water Co. from the Aquarion Water Authority.
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Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic 2026: Check out the sculptures and who won
Abe Waterman took home top honors at the Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic with his 21-foot-tall piece, “The Height of Stupidity.”
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Tick-borne Powassan virus sickens East Coast man. Do we need to worry?
A Powassan virus case on the East Coast is a reminder of the dangers posed by tick bites, with experts urging caution on your summer foray into nature.
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Mary’s Dogs has rescued thousands. Now it needs help for a new home.
Leaders of Mary’s Dogs Rescue and Adoption in Northwood say they are desperately seeking community support to acquire a new home, saying a 90% rent increase is forcing the nonprofit out of the Northwood facility where it has operated since 2011.
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This New Hampshire garden center is the best in the state, HGTV says
HGTV ranked the best garden centers (also known as nurseries) in the United States and listed one nursery in Raymond, New Hampshire as the best in the state.
