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New Hampton drug trafficker sentenced to 15 years

The son of the New Hampton selectboard chair pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl, and weapons in Belknap Superior Court on Friday, and was sentenced to 7.5-15 years in State Prison. Thomas Drake, 35, pleaded guilty to four counts of possession with intent to distribute a controlled drug, which included...

New Hampton, NH · 2d

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Lara Chulack: Ashland residents should voice concerns over 76-unit build

I am writing as a concerned taxpayer to urge residents and town boards to closely scrutinize the proposed Village at Mill Pond housing development in Ashland. While our region undoubtedly needs residential solutions, a project of this scale brings long-term, hidden infrastructure and financial costs that our small town is simply not equipped to absorb. Ashland is one of the poorest towns in New Hampshire and already has a disproportionate number of low-income housing units compared to surrounding towns. And unlike other Grafton County towns — Hanover, Lebanon, Plymouth or Littleton — Ashland has no commercial tax base to buffer these costs.

Ashland, NH · 2d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Lincoln Woods Trail closed for remainder of 2026

One Grafton County, NH trail will remain closed for the rest of 2026.

Grafton County, NH · 2d

The Spun

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Map Shows 20 Inches of Snow, 40 mph Winds Arriving This Weekend

The Northeast could be facing some heavy snow this weekend.

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New Hampshire man gets jail time for stealing from his employer

A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his role in an embezzlement scheme.

New Hampshire · 2d

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NH family court judge under investigation over handling of guardianship case

A New Hampshire circuit court judge is facing a slate of ethics charges over his handling of a guardianship case in Milford, including an allegation that he performed his own investigation into a party in the case outside of the courtroom. The New Hampshire Judicial Conduct Committee is accusing Judge...

Milford, NH · 13h

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Three NH Anglers Busted With 108 White Perch Over Limit

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Three anglers are facing steep fines and the potential suspension of their saltwater fishing licenses after wildlife officials discovered them with more than double the legal limit of white perch following an early November excursion. According to WMUR, a New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officer...

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10 New Hampshire Buffets That Still Feel Like The 1980s, According To Locals

One buffet in this state sets out a four-tier chocolate fountain at Sunday brunch. Another sells peanut butter chicken in a small mountain town. I needed to know more right away. The list gets better from there. One Chinese buffet runs eight double-sided food lines. A family breakfast spread has...

New Hampshire · 2d

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10 Slow-Paced Towns In New Hampshire Where Retirees Can Stretch Their Budget Further

Turn 65 as a New Hampshire resident, and most state parks stop charging you a day-use fee. Add the lack of a general state sales tax, and your weekend outings and shopping trips both get a little lighter on the wallet. Well, that answers the money question. Now for the...

New Hampshire · 2d

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Deep drought fueling White Mountains forest fire that has reached historic scale

On Thursday night, while crews from across the country battled a wildfire in the dense woods of the White Mountain National Forest, residents of nearby communities and officials with the U.S. Forest Service crowded into the Shelburne Town Hall. The blaze, which according to officials grew to a peak of...

Shelburne, NH · 2d

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Belmont Selectboard OKs police auctions for unclaimed property

BELMONT — Belmont’s public safety leaders are again trying to save taxpayers money through auctioning off old equipment and evidence, and pitched their ideas at the Nov. 4 selectboard meeting. Police Chief Stephen Akerstrom sought permission from the board to use a new service called PropertyRoom.com, an online...

Belmont, NH · 1d

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Sentence Review Board upholds Montgomery’s gun charges

MANCHESTER,N.H.- Adam Montgomery’s sentence on weapons charges will remain in place according to a decision from a sentence review board. According to court documents the charges were affirmed on October 19, after Montgomery requested the review in June and was approved in July. The decision is the latest development...

New Hampshire · 15h

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Original petitioner asks Meredith Selectboard to put town gov't structure on warrant

MEREDITH — Retired Public Works Director Mike Faller called for the selectboard to create a warrant article, rather than adding one by petition, for voters to decide on whether to switch their town manager to an administrator. Faller, who spoke during the public comment section at Monday’s selectboard meeting,...

Meredith, NH · 1d

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4 Things New Hampshire Doesn’t Tax That Every Neighboring State Does

Buy a $1,000 laptop in New Hampshire, and you’ll pay $0 in state sales tax. Cross into any neighboring state, and the receipt changes, and that’s not the only tax Granite Staters skip. Here’s what New Hampshire doesn’t tax that every neighboring state does. Note: This...

New Hampshire · 1d

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Concord Hospital-Laconia welcomes 2 new orthopaedic specialists

LACONIA — Concord Hospital Health System is expanding orthopaedic services in the Lakes Region with the addition of Lucas William Mayer and Colin J. Cummings to Concord Hospital Orthopaedics-Laconia. The addition of total joint replacement surgery at Concord Hospital Orthopaedics-Laconia represents an important expansion of services for Lakes Region...

Laconia, NH · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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New Hampshire Costco clears key hurdle as old mall makes way for massive store

New Hampshire is a step closer to getting another Costco. On October 26, Newington’s Planning Board conditionally approved a nearly 167,000-square-foot warehouse and gas station at the former Mall at…

Newington, NH · 2d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Five hikers rescued from Coös County trail

Five hikers were rescued Saturday after Fish and game officials say they became stranded in heavy rain, on a steep section of trail.

New Hampshire · 2d

New Hampshire Bulletin

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Commentary: New Hampshire employers have spoken. Here is what they said.

Workers cannot find homes they can afford. Parents are turning down jobs because they cannot find childcare. Recent graduates are choosing cities like Chicago over Manchester because the rent is lower. We heard employers trying everything they can to grow and make the state a better place for business and residents. But they cannot do […]

New Hampshire · 2d

SnowBrains

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SnowBrains Forecast: Wet Mountain Snow and a Colder Weekend for the Northeast

The Northeast snow forecast brings wet mountain snow Thursday into Friday, followed by colder weather and lingering upslope showers through the weekend. Vermont has the strongest accumulation signal, while the coastal storm track leaves greater uncertainty farther east. None of the resorts covered in this forecast are currently open for skiing, making this primarily an opportunity to build an early-season […] The post SnowBrains Forecast: Wet Mountain Snow and a Colder Weekend for the Northeast appeared first on SnowBrains .

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