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We asked, you answered: What political issue best explains how you vote?
We all have different reasons for casting our ballots the way we do. For some, it comes down to the economy. For others, it might be housing, healthcare, education, abortion, immigration, or another issue entirely. This week, we asked readers: What political issue best explains how you vote—and why?
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Portsmouth filmmakers help tell Anthony Bourdain’s story in ‘Tony’
Seacoast New Hampshire ties are abundant in A24’s “Tony,” a biopic about one eye-opening summer in the life of late chef, writer and television personality Anthony Bourdain.
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These two New Hampshire hospitals were named best in state
Two hospitals were named among the best in New Hampshire this year. U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2026 Best Hospitals list, with 20 hospitals making the national Honor Roll and 505 ranking among the Best Regional Hospitals in their respective states. The publication analyzed each facility’s performance and awarded points based on measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates,…
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Best pizza in Seacoast? Here are 11 places locals love
Whether it’s Sicilian, Greek, Italian, New York, Chicago or Detroit-style, pizza is one food accessible to nearly everyone. And everyone has their favorite.Here are 11 of the most often mentioned favorite pizza places in Seacoast New Hampshire and Maine:
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Maine puffin population hits record high: ‘Massive Easter egg hunt’
On July 24, a research crew studying puffins on Eastern Egg Rock spread out among the boulders to mark burrows where they had seen birds delivering fish to chicks. As they did that, they also saw puffins disappear in new crevices between boulders with fish.
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Hampton Beach lifeguards win New England Lifesaving contest for eighth straight year
Hampton Beach lifeguards captured the New England Lifesaving Championship for the eighth straight year, topping competitors from four states.
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Pick your own peaches this summer at these 6 New Hampshire orchards
August in New England is finally here, ushering in humid weather, summer’s final beach days and a new fruit season — peaches. Peach season typically lasts from late July or early August through early September, meaning if you want to get your hands on fresh farm-picked peaches, you have a small window of time to do so. Luckily, the…
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Here are 7 New Hampshire stereotypes we think are rubbish
Contrary to rumors, we are not all flannel-wearing, ski-loving hicks. Here are 7 New Hampshire stereotypes that are simply not true.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in New Hampshire, Aug. 3-9
A weekly roundup of New Hampshire political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Aug. 3-9
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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.

























