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🏡 Think NH taxes are high? You’re right.
Plus: Readers debate open enrollment in NH schools Share with a friend Good morning, First things first: We’re gathering feedback on this newsletter, and I’d love your honest take. If you’ve got a minute, click here and tell us what you think. Second, did you see that Wallet Hub just ranked the states by…
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👶 Throwback to the ’60s: New Hampshire’s top baby names
Plus: The 30 best colleges on the East Coast Share with a friend Good morning! It’s that time of year again—college application season. Back when I applied to colleges 17 years ago, I sent out 13 applications. Yes, 13. I got a little obsessed and carried away. I didn’t know what I wanted—just…
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🪵 Watch 2 NH locals battle it out on ‘Survivor’
Plus: Meet these Seacoast baseball stars Share with a friend Good morning! OK, “Survivor” fans, did you know we’ve got not one, but two New Hampshire connections this season? First up: Aubry Bracco. She’s been on the show three times (Seasons 32, 34, and 38), finishing second, fifth, and 15th. Now she’s back…
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🗞️ Please, we want to hear your opinion again
What’s one thing you’d change about how you get news here? Dear Granite Post reader, Thank you for being a part of the community we’re building here at Granite Post. As a reader supported news organization, you’re at the center of everything we do. Our audience grew significantly last year, and we’d like to learn…
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🔠 My favorite word is so useless
Plus: Where to find the best cooking classes in NH Share with a friend Good morning! One of my favorite words is penultimate. You almost never hear it, and it sounds wildly pretentious. All it means is … second to last. That’s it. A word with fake prestige for something nobody talks about.…
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ICE detainee flight stuck in Portsmouth 15+ hours during blizzard
Plus: Will Trump’s endorsement haunt Sununu? Share with a friend Good evening! Now that the Winter Olympics are over, we’ve got to properly shoutout both the men’s and women’s hockey teams—because, wow. 🏒 Both squads took down Canada in nail-biting 2–1 wins. The men brought home their first gold since 1980 (yes, that…
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Q. Are we done talking about the Epstein files?
Plus: Hampton’s cemetery cat: Robert Browning Share with a friend Good morning, You don’t hear about cats getting their own cemetery plots very often. But according to The Portsmouth Herald, there’s a small, old cemetery tucked off Exeter Road in Hampton, dating back to the early 1800s, where members of the Sanborn family are…
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🚨 Stuck in the ER? Wait times are shorter in New Hampshire
Plus: How state education could change Share with a friend Good morning! House Bill 751 could change education as we know it. The Republican-backed bill would create a statewide open enrollment system requiring public schools to accept out-of-district students if they have space, with tuition money following the child. Supporters say it gives…
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🎳 5 kid-friendly winter activities to try
Plus: What to put on your calendar Share with a friend Good morning! The drama over a proposed ICE detention center in Merrimack just went national. Plans to bring a facility tied to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Merrimack—and Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s insistence that she knows nothing about it—have landed on The…
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❄️ Yes, you can dine in heated igloos in New Hampshire
Plus: Questions every adult should know the answers to Share with a friend Good afternoon! Did you know you can actually dine in an igloo in New Hampshire? A few local spots have set up cozy, living-room–style igloos—heated, tucked under the stars, and perfect for a winter night out without ever feeling the…
