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Newfound school board OKs 5-week ski program for middle school

BRISTOL — The Newfound Area School Board has approved a five-week winter program for middle school students, combining skiing and snowboarding with in-school enrichment and academic competency recovery. The decision followed a presentation by Newfound Memorial Middle School Principal Chris Ulrich and members of his staff at the board’s...

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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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New Hampshire's Holiday Drive-Thru With 3 Million Magical Lights Is Back for 2026

3 million lights, 2.5 miles, and about 45 minutes of oooohs from the back seat. The Gift of Lights at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon returns November 26.

Loudon, NH · 2d

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Lesser snow expected as Nor’easter shifts south

Here are your updated regional snowfall totals for northern New York, Vermont, and western New Hampshire through Saturday night. A storm track shift to the south has resulted in big changes since yesterday morning’s model runs. Valleys (Below 1,000 feet): Little to nothing at all is expected for our major valley locations (St. Lawrence River, […]

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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

Seacoast Current

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Three Veteran-Owned & Operated NH Breweries

Three veteran-owned NH breweries, one tap list. Burnt Timber in Wolfeboro pours Henniker and Able Ebenezer today, noon to 8, with 5 drafts and 5 burgers going back to local veterans.

Wolfeboro, NH · 2d

New Hampshire Bulletin

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Commentary: New Hampshire’s kitchen-table issues carry the weight of the world

At any kitchen table in any small New Hampshire town, the challenges are immense and layered. In the most panoramic view, our kitchen-table family can see ancient and ever-present existential threats come into focus: war, famine and pestilence. Each looming catastrophe, however dormant or remote, holds the potential to dismantle not only a household but […]

New Hampshire · 1d

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New Hampshire Drivers Caught Holding a Phone Will Face a $250 Fine for a First Offense Starting Jan. 1

New Hampshire's SB 649 raises the first-offense fine for hand-held device use while driving from $100 to $250 on Jan. 1, 2027, with $500 to $1,000 tiers for repeat and crash cases.

New Hampshire · 2d

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Manufactured-home parks celebrate ownership

The residents of three manufactured-home communities in New Hampshire recently celebrated the purchase of the land and infrastructure under their homes, securing their future security and affordability as resident-owned communities (ROCs). The acquisitions, which took place over the last month, increased the number of resident-owned communities in New Hampshire to...

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Granite Staters Pay Tribute, Respect to Service Members on Veterans Day

TILTON — Gerard Jutras, a 99-year-old World War II veteran, had never before seen so many people in one space celebrating Veterans Day, a day that reminds him he’s glad he served his country when it needed him. About 150 people joined him and other veterans at the...

New Hampshire · 1d

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Students at Huot can now earn credits from Plymouth State

LACONIA — Starting with the Class of 2027, students studying at the Huot Career and Technical Center will qualify for college credits from Plymouth State University. The new program allows students who complete their full sequence of courses — usually two years of Huot classes — to earn as many as eight PSU credits. Some Huot classes will directly substitute for PSU courses; others will count as general electives.

Laconia, NH · 3d

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Lakes Region Tourism Association celebrates annual meeting, honors leaders

MEREDITH — The Lakes Region Tourism Association recently held its annual meeting and celebration at Hart’s Turkey Farm in Meredith, recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to Lakes Region tourism and students pursuing careers in hospitality. Mildred Beach Scholarship. The Mildred Beach Scholarship was awarded to Grace...

Meredith, NH · 2d

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City council approves naming of community center gym, skate park

LACONIA — The Laconia Community Center gymnasium and the Laconia Skatepark will be named for two late city residents, following a unanimous vote by the Laconia City Council on Monday night. According to agenda materials, councilors discussed dedicating the skate park in remembrance of Ben Emmond, as well as...

Laconia, NH · 1d

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Opinion: Preparing Kids for the Future Takes More Than the School Day

As artificial intelligence changes how we learn and work, schools face growing pressure to prepare students for an uncertain future. Academic knowledge remains essential. But young people also need to develop the ability to think critically, build relationships and take initiative in shaping their lives.   Developing these future-ready skills takes practice: opportunities to make decisions, […]

Laconia, NH · 1d

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Former iHeart Exec Lands at New Hampshire Public Radio

Sarah van Mosel has joined New Hampshire Public Radio as Chief Growth Officer. She shared the news of her return to public media in a social media post. She reunites with NHPR President and CEO Jim Schachter, whom she worked with at New York Public Radio. In 2019, Van Mosel...

New Hampshire · 2d

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Meet ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ star Jack Goodacre

FRANKLIN — Franklin Opera House, in collaboration with New Hampshire Music Collective, welcomes acclaimed singer-songwriter duo Jack & Tim for a special appearance at 7 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 20, at the Franklin Public Library. Jack Goodacre and his father, Tim Goodacre, became known to audiences around the world...

Franklin, NH · 1d

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296-mile PNGTS gas pipeline: Blackstone Infrastructure to buy New England line from GIP, Morgan Stanley

(P&GJ) — Funds managed by Blackstone Infrastructure have agreed to acquire the 296-mile Portland Natural Gas Transmission System (PNGTS), a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-regulated pipeline serving northern New England and Atlantic Canada, Blackstone said Nov. 10. The sellers are funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock, and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners.

New Hampshire · 1d

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Farmstead Herbals brings November workshops to Makers Mill

WOLFEBORO — More than a decade after teaching herbal salve workshops with G.A.L.A., the organization now known as Makers Mill, local herbalist Jessica Cole is returning to share her love of plants, traditional herbal medicine, and hands-on learning through two November workshops. Cole previously operated Sumner Brook Herbals, offering...

Wolfeboro, NH · 2d

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Franklin BPW names Lori Seog as 2026 Woman of Achievement

FRANKLIN — The Franklin Business and Professional Women’s organization honored Lori Seog, of Franklin, as their 2026 Woman of Achievement. Seog has spent over 40 years working in the human and social services fields. She is currently a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Concord Hospital-Laconia’s Recover Clinic and The Doorway. She also has a private practice in Franklin, counseling and evaluating individual patients. Prior to this, Seog spent 14 years in the corrections field when she served as the director of programs for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections, overseeing four prisons and the program and rehabilitative service for 2,700 inmates. She also served as chief of programs and services for the Merrimack County Department of Corrections.

Franklin, NH · 2d