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Cheshire Medical Center acquires its first surgical robot
KEENE, N.H. — Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, New Hampshire, has acquired its first surgical robot. Intuitive's da Vinci Xi robotic surgical platform will enable the hospital to perform hundreds of minimally invasive general, bariatric, and gynecological surgeries every year. The system provides surgeons with the increased precision and visibility needed to perform minimally invasive, complex surgeries with remotely operated surgical tools.
200 acres of forestland by Lake Monomonac in Winchendon bought by trusts: What's next
After a year of partnership, North County Land Trust and Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust finally bought 249 acres of forestland in Winchendon around Lake Monomonac. The two regional land conservation organizations raised $675,000 to buy the land as well as cover the cost of community outreach, surveying, and future improvements to recreational trails.
ADL reports record-high number of antisemitic incidents in New England
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A new report from the Anti-Defamation League shows that a record-high number of antisemitic incidents in New England were recorded in 2023. The report comes after the New Hampshire attorney general office said there has been an uptick in reports of attacks against other minority groups.
NH mayors say need is growing for state homelessness prevention funds
When homeless residents request housing assistance from Keene, the city must help, even when shelters are full. As the number of New Hampshire’s homeless has grown, that has become increasingly expensive. During the fiscal year that ended in June 2023, Keene spent $568,000 to provide housing to people who...
Andrew Warren to run again for Hillsborough state attorney
Andrew Warren launched his campaign for Hillsborough County state attorney on Tuesday, looking to reclaim the office from which Gov. Ron DeSantis ousted him.Why it matters: Warren's announcement tees up a showdown with his DeSantis-appointed successor, Suzy Lopez. It allows voters to decide for themselves what DeSantis decided for them two years ago.He enters the race a week before the deadline to qualify and months after Warren said he wouldn't seek re-election.Catch up quick: Warren, a Democrat, was elected state attorney in 2016 and 2020. DeSantis suspended Warren in 2022 over a pledge he signed not to criminalize abortion and...
Video: Mild with isolated shower in NH; warm, dry for Marathon Monday
A passing shower for some today, otherwise the weather turns brighter and warmer for the start of this week. More shower chances are possible later in the week. Patchy dense fog will break for mostly sunny skies this morning. Some clouds will build this afternoon, along with a few spot showers north and west. Highs rebound back into the upper 50s north with low to mid 60s south. A freshening breeze may gust over 20 MPH later today.
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