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‘I feel like crying all the time now’: After eviction, Dana Colburn couldn’t reclaim his belongings
Dana Colburn was evicted from his apartment at Antrim Village and was unable to retrieve most of his belongings, resulting in emotional stress and a return to smoking, while struggling to find…
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4mReps. Wheeler and Leishman outline goals ahead of primary election
With less than two weeks until the primary election, Jonah Wheeler and Peter Leishman, the incumbent state legislators for Peterborough and Sharon, held their monthly meeting with voters on Wednesday, Aug. 26. The two presented their legislative goals for the next two-year term and answered questions from the crowd. Much of the discussion centered on public education. If reelected in November, Wheeler said he plans to propose changing the statewide education property tax from a $363 million statewide limit each year to a rate of $5 per $1,000 of equalized property valuation. Wheeler predicts that will add an additional $1.26 billion […]
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4mMason Planning Board continues hearing on sand and gravel excavation
The Mason Planning Board continued its hearing regarding a proposed sand and gravel excavation operation, focusing on concerns over road safety, traffic impacts, and water protection before scheduling a follow-up meeting for Sept. 16.
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4mWLC girls soccer begins a season of rebuilding
First-year head coach Kierra Burton aims to rebuild the Wilton-Lyndeborough girls' soccer team.
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2mSharon man arrested after motorcycle pursuit ends near Old County Road
An 18-year-old Sharon resident was arrested following a high-speed motorcycle pursuit involving multiple riders in Marlborough on August 29.
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6mTwo Republican primary rivals taking distinct paths in NH’s 2nd Congressional District
Republican candidates Lily Tang Williams and Victor Orlando are competing in the primary for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, a seat held by Democrats for seven consecutive elections.