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Man accused of placing card skimmers in New Hampshire Walmart and other stores across Northeast
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A man who police believe is in the U.S. illegally is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing data through credit card skimmers around the Northeast. According to court documents, Romario Serban placed the skimmers at Walmart stores in New Hampshire, New York, Maine and Massachusetts last July.
Aaron Goodwin's 'violent' assault, racial slurs by family members detailed by prosecutor
PORTSMOUTH — Prosecutors allege ex-Portsmouth police sergeant Aaron Goodwin “violently slammed” a local bank executive to the ground and concussed him in a November assault, while his sister-in-law launched racial slurs at the victim and other bystanders. Details of the alleged assault on Mamadou Dembele, who is...
Here are Rochester restaurants gearing up for outdoor dining in 2024
ROCHESTER — It finally looks like winter is over for real. People want to be outside, and restaurants can now put out tables and chairs and offer outdoor seating, with a city permit. Outdoor dining became popular during the COVID pandemic, as a way for people to feel safe...
Spaulding students use water guns in game around community
ROCHESTER — The public is being advised as a precaution, but not to panic: Seniors at Spaulding High School are running around the community using water guns in a game known as "senior assassin." The game has popped up locally and nationally for years and involves teams of students...
NH: Bill would reduce youth center lawsuits by paying victims more, expanding eligibility
New Hampshire is responding on two fronts to the hundreds of claims of sexual and physical abuse from individuals held as children at the former Youth Development Center: in a Brentwood courtroom, where it is defending itself against the first of what could be hundreds of costly lawsuits, and at the Legislature.
Ex-youth baseball coach pleads guilty to raping Seabrook teen: 'Worst nightmare'
BRENTWOOD — A former youth baseball coach pleaded guilty to the 2017 rape of a Seabrook teenager, who told the court her life will never be the same. Prosecutors say Curran Shane, 34, a former baseball coach in the Bedford School District, for Seacoast United and for Play Ball in Salisbury, Massachusetts, was drunk when he raped the 15-year-old girl. They say Shane snuck into the girl's bedroom, and despite being repeatedly told “no” and “stop it,” he forcibly raped her. ...
Seabrook state Rep. Tina Harley resigns, narrowing Republican majority in NH House
SEABROOK — State Rep. Tina Harley, R-Seabrook, has resigned from the New Hampshire House, according to the House clerk. House Clerk Paul Smith told Seacoastonline Wednesday that Harley’s resignation has to do with her having to leave the district. She will read her resignation letter on the floor during the House session on Thursday.
Salisbury leaders announce $6 million plan to fight catastrophic beach erosion
Erosion and overwash pose a serious threat to homeowners on the Salisbury Beach waterfront, and the damage is only going to get worse, town officials said Tuesday. State Sen. Bruce Tarr said at a press conference Monday that Salisbury Beach now faces an increased threat of severe overwash and erosion, proposing a $6 million two-phase plan to stop further damage, according to a local report.
Stratham Select Board sues town Zoning Board over 59-unit condo approval: Here's why
STRATHAM — The town Select Board is taking the Zoning Board of Adjustment to superior court over its approval of a proposed project to construct 59 condos on the Stratham-Exeter town line. The board voted 2-1 Monday to file an appeal in Rockingham Superior Court over the ZBA's decision...
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