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NH House Republicans pass 2026 budget that raises taxes on working families, funds school vouchers and tax breaks for wealthy
The budget now heads to the State Senate for further amendments and changes. New Hampshire House Republicans voted on Thursday to pass the most bitterly partisan budget in a generation, a $16 billion plan that guts many state programs aimed at providing healthcare and affordable housing in order to pay for a vast expansion to…
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10 places to see & smell wildflowers in New Hampshire
Head to these 10 places across the state to make the most of New Hampshire’s vibrant wildflower season.
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Record Store Day: Get Ready to Rock New Hampshire’s Indie Shops
Mark your calendars—Record Store Day is Saturday and New Hampshire’s indie record shops are gearing up for a busy day. Launched in 2008 by a group of passionate record store owners, Record Store Day has grown into a global celebration, while staying true to its roots—honoring the culture of independent music shops, fans, and artists…
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26 coziest local coffee shops in the Merrimack Valley
Consult this list of the 26 coziest coffee shops in the Merrimack Valley the next time you want to sip, read, chat, or relax.
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Granite Staters Sound Off: What They’d Change About New Hampshire
New Hampshire has long been celebrated for its scenic beauty, small-town charm, and independent spirit. But no place is perfect. Last week, we asked residents what they would change about the Granite State, and responses poured in on a variety of topics—from politics to infrastructure to pets. Here’s a roundup of what people had to…
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NH Republicans vote to leave a red seat open for 19 months rather than risk a special election loss
Republicans in Salem last week voted to prevent a special election to fill a vacant seat in the state legislature, opting to leave local residents without full representation in Concord for 19 months. The seat was previously held by Republican State Representative Fred Doucette, who resigned in March to accept a position in the Trump…
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5 ways to Celebrate National Tartan Day in New Hampshire
National Tartan Day: Discover how to celebrate Scottish heritage in New Hampshire on April 6, whether you have Scottish roots or just want to join the festivities.
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How Two Hospital Workers Brewed Up One of New Hampshire’s Favorite Breweries
About two decades ago, Mike Holland was cooking meals in kitchen of North Country Hospital, while Darrell Bodnar was troubleshooting IT issues down the hall. They both loved beer and sports. And after hours, their real passion was brewing. What started as a kitchen experiment with hops and grains soon became their own business—Copper Pig…
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New Hampshire Craft Beer Week 2025: What to know
We’re all about beer here in New Hampshire. Celebrate the bubbly brew at these New Hampshire Craft Beer Week events.
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These are Granite Staters’ favored burial spots
Choice Mutual crunched the numbers by surveying 3,128 adults about their dream burial spots. Here are the most popular cemeteries in NH to be buried.

























