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New 37-Unit Haverhill Apartment Building Serves as Pilot for Those with Complex Medical Needs

A new 37-unit building on Haverhill’s Emerson Street downtown will a serve as a supportive housing pilot designed for people with complex medical histories experiencing chronic homelessness. The Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance said Thursday the four-story, 94 Emerson St. building was developed in collaboration with Eliot Community Human...

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‘M Street Millionaire’ and Karoline Leavitt eye selling Hampton Beach properties

Nick Riccio — the “M Street Millionaire” — and his wife, former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, are putting several of their Hampton Beach properties up for auction, hoping the move will attract a partner for a sweeping redevelopment vision. Riccio has already drafted conceptual...

Hampton, NH · 2d

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Habitat for Humanity Begins Work on Haverhill Victorian and New Duplexes

Construction has begun to convert a single-family Victorian home on upper Washington Street into three homeowner condominium units and add two duplex units on the property. Developer Essex County Habitat for Humanity and former owners Keith and Diane Boucher welcomed officials Thursday to see renovations begin. Habitat for Humanity Executive Director credited the Bouchers, who now live across the street, for selling the property at below-market value. He said the seven units will be built by volunteers and future owners.

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Wait... New Hampshire Has Only ONE of Each of These Restaurants?!

Arby's, Cracker Barrel, Shake Shack and more! These 6 popular restaurant chains have just one location in all of New Hampshire. Some of these might surprise you!

New Hampshire · 2d

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Acre Families Getting New Place to Spend Their Dollar

LOWELL – A third location of Family Dollar, the discount variety store, is under construction at 565 Market St. The store will be located in the ground-floor retail space of Suffolk Place, the four-story, mixed-use affordable condo development at Suffolk and Market streets in the Acre neighborhood. Family Dollar’s...

Lowell, MA · 2d

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This Little North Shore, Massachusetts Restaurant Combines Traditional Italian Flavors With Classic Roast Beef Sandwiches

One sandwich on this menu goes by the name The Professor. Yes, a roast beef sandwich with an academic title. I believe any sandwich that earns a nickname that serious has something to teach. The beef here is North Shore style, shaved thin and served hot and tender. You can...

North Andover, MA · 1d

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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...

New Hampshire · 1d

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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...

New Hampshire · 2d

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Haverhill debates future of license plate reader cameras amid privacy, public safety concerns

City councilors are considering what comes next — and whether the technology can remain in place with stronger privacy protections.

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Saint John’s football handles Haverhill, 42-6, en route to Div. 1 semifinals

Liam Deso scored three times as the Saint John's Pioneers took care of business on Thursday night to advance to the Div. 1 semis.

Shrewsbury, MA · 1d

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Hillie’s Football to Play St. John’s of Shrewsbury in Round of Eight

Haverhill High School Hillie’s football is playing St. John’s High School of Shrewsbury in the state tournament’s round of eight, Thursday night. As WHAV previously reported, Hillie’s football is playing in the state tournament for the first time in a decade. After defeating Leominster High School...

Haverhill, MA · 2d

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Hampton Beach Casino project gets extension

The redevelopment of the Hampton Casino complex — with expanded gaming, a new hotel, condominiums and a larger concert venue — has been granted another year to meet the 44 conditions tied to its Planning Board approval. Those conditions require coordination with multiple town departments and agencies, including...

Hampton, NH · 2d

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Rare "Reverse Skunk" Spotted in Massachusetts Backyard

When you think of a striped skunk, the image that immediately comes to mind is a solid black coat split by a stark white stripe. But nature occasionally loves to throw a curveball. Recently, one Essex County resident has been sharing her yard with a much more unusual visitor: a stunning, mostly white skunk with a dark stripe down its back.

Amesbury, MA · 2d

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Portsmouth vs. Winnacunnet football: Seacoast coaches break down Division I quarterfinal

HAMPTON — When Portsmouth/Oyster River and Winnacunnet meet Friday night in the NHIAA Division I football quarterfinals, two opposing coaches who have seen both teams believe the game could be decided where playoff football often is — at the line of scrimmage. Spaulding head coach Andy Jackson and Dover head coach Eric Cumba both pointed to Winnacunnet’s size and strength up front, while Cumba noted Portsmouth possesses plenty of physicality of its own. More: Winnacunnet vs. Portsmouth: What to know about Division I football quarterfinal “I think with both teams, the thing that kind of jumps off the page initially ... is just how good they are up front on both sides,” Cumba said. “They’re physical, they’re big, they’re strong. ... Obviously, that goes a long way in high school football.” Dover and Spaulding lost to both Winnacunnet and Portsmouth in the regular season, while Exeter lost to both in the regular season, and saw its season come to an end last Friday with a 21-0 loss to Portsmouth in the first round of the Division I playoffs. “They’re physical. They’re very physical,” Exeter head coach Bill Ball said after last Friday's loss. “Like I said, they’re a good football

Portsmouth, NH · 1d

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Haverhill Committee Recommends Controls on Surveillance Cameras

(Additional photographs below.) A Haverhill City Council subcommittee is recommending strict controls on surveillance technology, who has access and for how long, but not necessarily an outright ban on automatic license plate readers and other outdoor cameras. The Council’s Public Safety Committee took 90 minutes of testimony Thursday night, weighing...

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Local woman organizing winter care packages for homeless and addicts in honor of late sister

As the first anniversary of her sister’s death approaches, Brittany Avelar-Taylor is organizing a donation drive to provide winter essentials to people experiencing homelessness and addiction. 26-year-old Brooke Olivia Avelar passed away suddenly on December 13th and had connections across Bristol, Plymouth, Suffolk, and Essex counties. In her memory,...

Bristol County, MA · 2d

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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

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MSPCA animals from Western Mass. investigation ready for new homes

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Nearly a dozen animals taken into MSPCA custody after an investigation into their living conditions in Western Massachusetts are now ready to find new homes. The animals include four horses, two mules, two geese, and a donkey. MSPCA staff said the animals have recovered in the...

Methuen, MA · 14h

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Greyhound to Launch New Bus Route Connecting Keene, Peterborough to Boston

KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Residents of the Monadnock Region will soon have a new option for traveling to Greater Boston, with Greyhound preparing to launch intercity bus service connecting Keene and Peterborough with Nashua, Lowell and Boston. The new route is scheduled to begin Nov. 17, offering two daily round trips...

Keene, NH · 1d

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