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Experimental new lane expected to mitigate traffic to Maine, N.H.
This change will be between Exit 5 in New Hampshire and Exit 3 in Maine, according to officials. A new way to ease traffic is going into use this weekend. The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will implement a new dynamic part-time shoulder use (PTSU) system for about three miles on Interstate 95 in conjunction with the Maine Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority, according to the agencies.
Judge says $475,000 award in New Hampshire youth center abuse case would be ‘miscarriage of justice’
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The judge who oversaw a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center says capping the verdict at $475,000 as the state proposes would be an “unconscionable miscarriage of justice.”. In a lengthy order issued Wednesday, Judge Andrew Schulman outlined five...
Team NH shines at Destination Imagination Global Finals in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, MO –Sixteen teams from New Hampshire were among the over 600 teams from around the US and the World competing at Destination Imagination Global Finals this week in Kansas City, MO. Global Finals culminates a year in which teams must solve one of six complex STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) or Service Learning Challenges. Following Saturday night’s award ceremony, two New Hampshire teams are now among the best in the World.
June 7 artist reception introducing Nadroj Nina Holmes: ‘Unveiling Black Liberation Through Art’
PORTSMOUTH, NH – The Black Heritage Trail of NH proudly announces the debut of rising artist Nadroj Nina Holmes in his first-ever showcase in New Hampshire. The opening reception of this exhibit, scheduled for Friday, June 7th at 5 p.m., will be a part of Portsmouth’s June Art ‘Round Town. It promises to be an immersive exploration into the living history of Black liberation movements through the lens of contemporary art.
Sharks are back. Scientists talk expectations for the season
Megan Winton, staff scientist with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, shows an acoustic receiver used to detect tagged white sharks off Cape Cod. At right is scientist Greg Skomal, head of the shark research program at the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. The official start of summer is still a...
Teachers accuse education department of secrecy in drafting standards for public schools
The minimum standards for New Hampshire schools are going through their every-10-year update, and educators across the state have voiced strong opposition to many of the proposed changes. The criticism is somewhat similar to comments contained in a recent review of the proposed standards by the Office of Legislative Services...
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