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NH bill would double charges for those without NH E-ZPass
The New Hampshire state Senate passed a bill to double E-ZPass charges for out-of-state drivers on March 5.
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Music Hall gets $3M donation from Martha Fuller Clark
The Music Hall on March 2 announced the largest gift in its history: a $3 million pledge from Martha Fuller Clark, a former state senator known for her philanthropy. In recognition of the donation, the organization’s recently acquired Congress Street property will be named The Music Hall’s Kearsarge House, in Honor of Dr. Geoffrey E.…
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What to know about New Hampshire’s 2026 Town Meeting Day
New Hampshire’s 2026 Town Meeting Day takes place on March 10. Here’s everything you need to know.
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‘Survivor’ Season 50 starts February 25 with a familiar face from NH
“Survivor” fans, get excited. The reality competition show returns for its 50th season this month, and it’s bringing back multiple contestants from New England, including a local favorite. “’Survivor’ is a drug,” Seacoast New Hampshire native Aubry Bracco told Seacoastonline last month, when it became known she was going back on the show.
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Peanut butter recalled in New Hampshire, 39 other states. What to know
If you have peanut butter in your New Hampshire home, it may be time to check the label.Federal officials say more than 20,000 peanut butter products sold across the U.S. are being recalled after possible plastic contamination was found during manufacturing.
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We asked, you answered: Should New Hampshire keep its first-in-the-nation primary status?
New Hampshire has earned its reputation as the first-in-the-nation primary state thanks to a mix of law and tradition. State law requires that its presidential primary be held at least seven days before any other primary or caucus, ensuring candidates face voters here before anywhere else. That early timing gives the state an outsized influence—candidates spend weeks…
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White Mountains spot named most charming NH small town by HGTV. Do you agree?
HGTV named the most charming small towns to visit in every state in 2015, and the New Hampshire pick is a popular destination in the White Mountains, perfect for a wintry getaway.
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How did New Hampshire get its name? Here’s how the state came to be
Have you ever wondered how the state of New Hampshire got its name? Tthe state is one of many from the original 13 colonies to be named by European explorers, as Europeans settled in New Hampshire all the way back in the 1620s. In fact, the first European settlement in New Hampshire was founded in 1623 by Englishmen, meaning the name of the state comes…
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Judge rules NH can’t end car inspections, at least for now
Just a few days before car inspections were set to end in New Hampshire, a judge has hit the brakes. U.S. District Judge Landya McCafferty granted a preliminary injunction on Jan. 27 prohibiting the state from ending its motor vehicle inspection program as mandated under the 2026 state budget. The law was set to take effect Jan. 31.
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Bulk of Smuttynose Brewing campus in Hampton poised for sale
A sale is looming for of the bulk of the Smuttynose Brewing Co. campus, ending a storied chapter in New Hampshire beer history.
