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Struggling with your mental health after surviving a disaster? Here’s how to look after yourself
There’s the initial shock and chaos in a collective disaster like the deadly and destructive California wildfires. Here’s what you can do in the aftermath.
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Top NH GOP staffer calls for jailing NH journalists, Ayotte refuses to condemn
A top NH GOP staffer who some Republicans likened to a de facto state party executive director during the 2024 election cycle posted on social media Tuesday morning that there should be a “special jail for journalists” working in New Hampshire. Chris Maidment, the conservative operative who made the post, deleted it shortly after, which…
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‘Don’t Let Scott Brown Mass Up NH’: Republicans on early defense in 2026 Senate fight
Former Massachusetts career politician Scott Brown is closing out 2024 aggressively positioning himself for a 2026 run for the US Senate seat in New Hampshire currently occupied by Jeanne Shaheen, and high profile groups and individuals on both sides of the political aisle are similarly staking out their roles in the potential rematch. A provocative…
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A fun DOT contest raises awareness about winter operations in the state
A contest organized by the New Hampshire Department of Transportation sought help to name snowplows for the winter season.
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NH House Democrats announce leadership team, Republicans withhold their own
Following New Hampshire House leadership elections, House Democratic Leader Alexis Simpson has announced her core leadership team for the upcoming legislative session. Touting over a century of combined legislative experience, the Democratic team brings together a coalition of seasoned lawmakers who say they are looking to protect Granite Staters from the most extreme elements of…
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Nashua man sentenced 46 months for harassing NHPR journalists
An NH man was sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in harassing and intimidating two NHPR journalists in 2022.
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UNH researchers examine and rebury human remains from the 1800s in Brentwood
For two years, about 30 students and researchers from the University of New Hampshire studied human remains uncovered during a 1999 construction project in Brentwood. The remains, which date back to the 1800s, were found on land that once housed the Brentwood poor farm, a facility that provided shelter for the impoverished.
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Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects.
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time next Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Here’s what to know.
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What to know about this year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.
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Extending deadline for Concord Casino deal in public’s best interest, Sanborn’s attorneys say
Former Republican lawmaker Andy Sanborn’s attorneys are pushing for an extension on the Sept. 30 deadline to sell his Concord Casino.
