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OSSIPEE — Steven Brown, a Republican challenging Carroll County District 5 state Rep. Jonathan Smith, narrowly defeated the fellow Republican in Tuesday's primary by a vote of 269-260.
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Rose Spirdione was born Sept. 2, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital in North Conway. She weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces.
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CONCORD — With fall approaching, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging Granite Staters to take steps to protect themselves against seasonal respiratory viruses, including the flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19.
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Stephanie “Steph” Gore was born on Sept. 18, 1970, in Montreal, Quebec. She spent most of her childhood in New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley, as well as a short time in Florida.
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MANCHESTER — Football truly is a game of inches. The Kennett High football team was inches away from an opening night overtime victory on the road at Manchester West on Friday. The Blue Knights’ defense was able to hold Eagles at the goal line and then booted a field goal to clinch a 9-6 vic…
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Volkswagen has been floundering on the world stage. They’ve grown bloated through the years and a few key mistakes like investing heavily in diesels and their emissions cheat scandal didn’t help. In response, VW has been considering some draconian cuts including shuttering four German assemb…
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MADISON — Tucked among the trees along the water’s edge in Madison’s desirable Eidelweiss Village, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the kind of setting that makes it easy to leave the everyday world behind.
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Tuesday is Primary Day, when voters from both parties pick candidates to represent them in the general election in November. For U.S. Senate, Democratic candidate Rep. Chris Pappas and Republican former Sen. John E. Sununu hold comfortable leads. The battles will be waged for Congress. Stefa…
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CONWAY — I’m back after a week’s vacation down on the Seacoast, where the ocean water was 61 degrees and perfect for a couple of days reading at the beach and taking a Portsmouth Harbor Cruise.
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JACKSON — What does a nearly 3,000-year-old story about war have to say to us today? Quite a lot, according to acclaimed storyteller Bill Harley, who will bring "An Iliad" to M&D Playhouse in North Conway on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 7:30 p.m. The performance is part of the 2026 Mount Wash…
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Baman Stone came to Fryeburg, Maine, in 1873 to be minister of Fryeburg’s Congregational Church, but just four years later, he was “uninstalled” — or fired, in common parlance. Too liberal, would be my guess, especially since he went straight from that posting to found a congregation of Swed…
