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Baseball Game Recap: Westbrook Comes Up Short
Westbrook is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 7-0 to the Massabesic Mustangs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Westbrook of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023. For Massabesic's part, Noah Bryan was excellent,...
Here's Portsmouth school shooting threat suspect's argument for less prison time
PORTSMOUTH — Prosecutors are seeking a four-year prison sentence and three years of supervised release for Portsmouth High School shooting threat suspect Kyle Hendrickson, while his defense maintains he never intended to carry out a shooting. The 26-year-old from Berwick, Maine is set to be sentenced in federal court...
Guardrail work planned Route 11 in Alton
ALTON — The New Hampshire Department of Transportation will begin a guardrail replacement project on Route 11 in Alton, from Wilbert Way to Minge Cove Road, on Monday, May 13, 2024. Temporary lane closures will impact traffic during the day for six-to-eight weeks. This work is weather dependent and...
Developer lashes out at Rochester after giving up on plan for Dollar General store
ROCHESTER — Portsmouth developer Steve Dumont said he withdrew an application he submitted to build a Dollar General store in Rochester because he says the city is trying to make him jump through too many hoops. Dumont, owner of SWD Properties in Portsmouth, proposed the store last year, but...
Richard Casale: Glass Barn development is putting lipstick on a pig
Since your newspaper gave so much space to such a positive "puff piece" on the proposed commercial event facility on Cherry Valley Road in Alton, I think the opposition deserves the same opportunity to voice their concerns.
New York County dredge nearly built
PORTLAND (WGME) -- The dredge bought by York County to replenish beaches is nearly built. The dredge is being assembled at Portland Yacht Services on Portland Harbor. York County bought the Elliocott dredge using federal money. It's now attached to a barge, and a tugboat will be used to tow...
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