With winter looming, long-stalled NH psychiatric hospital shows no progress

School Notes: Hanover instructor Derek Butler named New Hampshire history teacher of the year

Derek Butler, a social studies teacher at Frances C. Richmond Middle School in Hanover, was named the New Hampshire history teacher of the year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

After years of false starts, affordable housing project moves forward

LEBANON — Fourteen years ago, Lebanon moved its public works department out of a garage on Spencer Street. Despite big plans and multiple attempts to turn the property into something new, it has sat as a vacant lot just down the street from Colburn Park for years. After trials, tribulations and pitches that didn’t pan out, […]

The Drunken Granite State fallacy: Why New Hampshire’s alcohol stats are skewed

The oft-repeated claim that New Hampshire has the highest per-capita alcohol consumption reflects high border sales to neighbors rather than actual local usage. In fact, we seem to be drinking less.

Gen Z Kazakh-American adoptees find community, and home cooking, at NH summer camp

The non-profit organization Kazakh Aul recently held its 22nd annual Zhailau summer camp in Moultonborough, New Hampshire, bringing together families and adult adoptees to celebrate their Kazakh heritage through traditional meals and community building.

Beat the clock: The politics of daylight saving time in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Representative Timothy Horrigan continues to advocate for the elimination of biannual time changes, despite facing legislative opposition and ongoing national debates over whether to adopt permanent standard or daylight saving time.