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Littleton installs Narcan vending machine to combat opioid crisis
A new Narcan vending machine in Littleton is open 24/7 and provides up to three boxes of naloxone at a time, which is enough for six doses.
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Stricter PFAS limits set to safeguard New Hampshire’s drinking water
President Biden’s new EPA PFAS limits, coupled with NH House Bill 1649, set a historic standard for cleaner drinking water and safer consumer products in New Hampshire. Discover the significant changes ahead for Granite Staters.
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6 fun Earth Day events in NH
Since it began 54 years ago, Earth Day has become more and more of an important occasion that is meant to be fun, but also to give people information and education about the environment. Here are a few Earth Day events happening in New Hampshire this weekend.
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Informed Analysis: Littleton shows a path for communities wrestling with political division
Following a contentious anti-LGBTQ crusade from Republican State Senator and Littleton Select Board member Carrie Gendreau, voters delivered a blow out victory for North Country Pride co-chair Kerri Harrington at town elections TKTK. Gendreau attracted a whirlwind of outrage last year after making disparaging remarks about a rainbow mural promoting social inclusion. Rather than apologize…
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Democratic hopefuls target Kelly Ayotte’s record in fierce speeches at NH Dems dinner
Minnesota Governor and Chair of the Democratic Governors Association Tim Walz over the weekend joined prominent New Hampshire Democrats in delivering a scathing indictment of Republican candidates for New Hampshire governor and their legislative records. Governor Walz, acting as the keynote speaker of the annual McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner hosted by the New Hampshire Democratic…
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#NHPolitics Weekly Ins and Outs — April 14, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? Major Swings on PFAS Protections—…
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New VA program to help more than 40,000 veterans stay in their homes
The program is an attempt to prevent foreclosure actions against former military members still experiencing financial hardship post-pandemic.
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Love in the shadow: Couple gets engaged amidst eclipse viewing in Nashua
Hundreds of eclipsers in Nashua spread out through the city finding their little corner of a cloudless, cerulean sky on what felt like the true first day of spring Monday. Some chose corners of the city’s parks, others chose parking lots, backyards, and bridges crossing the Merrimack and Nashua rivers.
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Rare 4.8-magnitude earthquake rattles NH residents
Some reported shaking lasted as long as 20 or 30 seconds. According to the United States Geological Survey, this event was a shallow earthquake—which has more severe shaking than deep quakes. The agency stated that in the northeast, 23 million people felt light shaking, 300,000 experienced moderately shaken, and 9,000 felt strong shaking.
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Meet New Hampshire’s new poet laureate
An award-winning poet today, Militello now lives in Goffstown. She was recently named New Hampshire’s new poet laureate, a governor-nominated position that she’ll begin this month. She will serve as an ambassador for all poets in New Hampshire through the next five years.
