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Newmarket named a best high school in NH by U.S. News. See Seacoast school rankings.
U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 best public high schools rankings for the U.S. on Tuesday, releasing rankings both at a national and state level. One Seacoast high school made the list of top 10 high schools in New Hampshire. Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School slid in at the No. 10 spot. U.S. News...
Dover waterfront development moving faster than planned; city to sell first parcel in May
DOVER — The city expects Cathartes to complete its development along the Cochecho River faster than originally planned, with the first two buildings to be finished in October 2025. Deputy City Manager Christopher Parker updated the City Council on the status of the public-private partnership and the work along...
Decades after her sons were taken from her, woman hopes she'll see them again
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Some consider it the oldest parental abduction case in the country, and the search for a Rochester real estate broker and his two young sons who went missing in 1986 is still ongoing. Charles Vosseler is wanted by the FBI for the 1986 kidnapping of his...
Favorite New Hampshire and Massachusetts Retail Store Closing
I feel like part of the '80s has died. Express Clothing Store has filed bankruptcy and listed one store in New Hampshire and three in Massachusetts to close. Here are the four listed in the filing:. Address: 2 Common Ct Space H-40, North Conway, NH. Address: 20-36 District Ave, Dorchester,...
Disastrous or Brilliant? Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Debates 2 AM Bar Closing
Will Portsmouth, New Hampshire, extend the last call for alcohol to 2 a.m., like most other states are?. Some restaurants are all for this extension, and some want nothing to do with it. According to Seacoastonline, the owner of Clipper Tavern loves the idea. Jeff Goss said that,. I’m all...
Exeter’s new park to shed light on Black Revolutionary War heroes: 'A long time coming'
EXETER — Renay Allen could not recall when she read "Lies My Teacher Told Me," but she’s glad that she did. “I thought that slavery was mostly a southern issue,” she said. “But then, while researching something else, I came upon the Jude Hall story." Jude...
Silver alert issued for missing adult in Epping
EPPING — New Hampshire State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing vulnerable adult, Alexis Paolini, at the request of the Epping Police Department. Paolini, 21, was last seen at her home on Jenness Road in Epping at about 8:50 p.m. on April 24. She is described...
NH Chronicle: Fingerprint Artist Benjamin Archibald
May 2nd, 2024 — Tonight we meet an artist who uses fingerprints to paint masterpieces. Benjamin Archibald wanted to find a way to include more people in his art, so one fingerprint at a time, he's doing more than just creating beautiful pieces, he's bringing communities together. Plus, we...
Port Director Geno Marconi placed on paid leave, PDA won't say why or for how long
PORTSMOUTH – Longtime Port Authority Director Geno Marconi has been placed on paid administrative leave by the Pease Development Authority (PDA). Paul Brean, the executive director of the PDA, released a statement this week confirming the news, but otherwise had little to say about why the decision was made. ...
Portsmouth woman charged in Prescott Park pedestrian's death waives arraignment
PORTSMOUTH — A woman charged with reckless manslaughter and negligent homicide in the August death of a pedestrian near Prescott Park has been ordered not to leave the state and not to have contact with the victim’s relatives. Indicted by a Rockingham County Superior Court grand jury last...
6 charged in connection with string of lottery scratch ticket thefts in New Hampshire, Massachusetts
NASHUA, N.H. — Six men from Massachusetts are facing charges in connection with a series of convenience store break-ins and lottery ticket thefts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Investigators said the six suspects are all believed to have gang ties and are facing serious charges after allegedly breaking into...
Eight miles of Rail Trail from North Hampton to Portsmouth: Excitement builds
PORTSMOUTH — It’s been 17 years since the initiative began to turn an abandoned stretch of the former Pan Am Railways that runs from Seabrook to Portsmouth into an off-road trail through the Seacoast. The New Hampshire Seacoast Greenway, which is more commonly known as the Rail Trail, is expected to officially open its first completed section of the Rail Trail sometime this fall. ...
Splaine: Can Portsmouth Economic Development Commission 'discover' $200 a week housing?
All members of the Portsmouth City Council have a job that adds hundreds of hours of unpaid work. They serve with other citizens on a wide variety of committees in the everyday process of making our community the best it can be. Four years ago, for my most recent term...
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