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'Serial fraudster' sentenced: Hampton man gets 7 years for $2M identity fraud schemes
HAMPTON — A local man will spend the next seven years in prison for stealing more than a million dollars in four schemes — including one where he filed fake unemployment claims in two states on behalf of 54 people. Anthony Silva, 39, was sentenced Thursday in U.S....
New Hampshire Rail Trail: Portsmouth to Hampton is Greenlighted
There's exciting news coming down the line, and it's in the form of a rail trail in New Hampshire. The state of New Hampshire now owns the entire Hampton branch of the former Boston and Maine Rail corridor. This is important, because now, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation can...
Police: Man assaulted infant in Wells
WELLS, Maine — A Massachusetts man was arrested Friday and accused of assaulting an infant in Wells. Matthew Fowler, 34, of Haverhill, was charged with assault. He was unable to make bail and taken to the York County Jail, Wells police said. On Wednesday, police said they responded to...
Man accused of placing card skimmers in New Hampshire Walmart and other stores across Northeast
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A man who police believe is in the U.S. illegally is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing data through credit card skimmers around the Northeast. According to court documents, Romario Serban placed the skimmers at Walmart stores in New Hampshire, New York, Maine and Massachusetts last July.
Portsmouth teen Alex Maillet acts fast to save life of his boss at Dollar Tree
PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth teen was recently honored with both a Mayor's Award and an American Heart Association award for saving the life of his manager who was having a heart attack. Alexander Maillet, 17, is a senior at the Robert J. Lister Academy, where he said he learned...
Portsmouth, New Hampshire-Based Dance Company Hosting Epic Night of Latin Dance
Fluere dance is a Latin dance company that was started six years ago in hopes of promoting Latin dancing in the Seacoast area. Fluere (Latin for 'Flow') is meant to encourage full enjoyment and immersion in the flow of life and dance. Nina El-Badry is the founder and team director...
Details of UNH students' alleged assault of police at pro-Palestine rally emerge
DURHAM — Two University of New Hampshire students are charged with assaulting the school’s police chief and other officers who dispersed a crowd attempting to set up an encampment following a pro-Palestinian rally Wednesday night. They were two of 12 people arrested following the incident on the Thompson Hall lawn. Ten of those arrested are UNH students, according to university spokesperson Tania deLuzuriaga. She said the school had not immediately decided on disciplinary action. ...
State weighs shakeup at Hampstead Hospital
The state may be considering a change at Hampstead Hospital, two years after buying the youth mental health facility and tapping a private company to run it. That company, Wellpath Recovery Solutions, has faced criticism over its handling of safety issues and the continued waitlists for youth mental health care.
What's next for Portsmouth's historic South Meeting House? $500K in repairs needed
PORTSMOUTH — The City Council seems to support the idea of releasing a request for proposals before it decides whether to lease the historic South Meeting House, and who would lease it. Councilors discussed generally during a recent workshop meeting how a RFP could provide crucial information like what...
From jail to recovery: Ex-Ben & Jerry’s leader to speak at Seacoast Mental Health Summit
DOVER — The third annual Mental Health, Wellness and Recovery in the Workplace Summit will take place Tuesday, May 21, at the Cochecho Country Club in Dover from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Keynote speaker Mickey Wiles is the founder and chief executive officer of Vermont-based Working Fields, a mission-driven...
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