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Plus: Solve this crossword Share with a friend Good morning! A bunch of you flew through last week’s US presidents crossword in under three minutes! Here are our top finishers: 🥇 Christy Roberts — 2:00🥈 Jane Duggan — 2:02🥉 Lisa Plotnik — 2:18 This week’s crossword is all about America’s first ladies.  Reminder: You must…

Plus: Readers sound off on NH education Share with a friend Good evening! If you haven’t heard, the FDA says a positive test for cyclospora in Taylor Farms lettuce was a false alarm, but the agency still says the company’s recalled iceberg lettuce is linked to a multistate illness outbreak through its investigation. Here’s some…

Plus: Readers sound off on AI Share with a friend Good morning! My colleague Lily Jackson is back with another weekly action guide! Here are 17 ways to get involved this weekend: 💪 Friday, July 17 Exeter Democrats Bridge Brigade: 4 p.m., Great Bridge by Sea Dog Good Trouble Lives On: 6 p.m., Soldiers and Sailors Monument,…

Plus: Your good news roundup Share with a friend Good morning! I hope the wildfire smoke clears out soon. Summer just isn’t the same when the air is hazy. Here’s some good news to know this morning: 🥾 A Mount Kearsarge rescue turned into an unforgettable marriage proposal. She said yes.  🌱 Refugee farmers are…

Plus: Put these events on your calendar Share with a friend   “It is not a crime to touch the Reflecting Pool, to touch water in the United States of America.” — Norm Eisen, co-founder and executive chair of Democracy Defenders Fund, on a former US Olympian being charged with damaging a section of the pool,…

Plus: Solve this week’s crossword on US presidents Share with a friend Good morning! 👏 Shoutout to our resident puzzle queen, Christy Roberts, who completed last week’s New Hampshire lakes crossword in an impressive 8:54. This week’s puzzle is all about US presidents. Good luck! Be sure to reply to this email or shoot me…

Plus: AI is everywhere. How do you feel about it? Share with a friend Good evening! It’s not too often that a Granite Stater lands on reality TV, but Manchester’s Kayda Bosse did just that, entering “Love Island USA” Season 8—and making it all the way to the finale of the dating show. Here’s how…

Plus: Your guide to taking action in NH Share with a friend Good morning! Looking to get involved? My colleague Lily Jackson puts together a weekly action guide for Granite Staters who want to make their voices heard. Here are 15 ways to get involved this weekend: 💪 Friday, June 10 Exeter Democrats Bridge Brigade: 4…

Plus: Somersworth is adding a K-9 officer and comfort dog Share with a friend Good morning! Here’s some good news headlines:  This New Hampshire entrepreneur wants local vegetables on your plate all year long. A new K-9 officer and a comfort dog are coming to Somersworth. Here’s what they’ll do for the community.  A Swedish…

Plus: Top events for your calendar Share with a friend   “If our research shows that it makes sense to do, I would reintroduce it, so that’s still to be determined.” — Tom Moulton on reintroducing a data center to Nottingham via the Portsmouth Herald.   Good morning! Ever wondered how much the war has…