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New Hampshire fire chiefs face challenges in staffing and funding
Small-town New Hampshire fire departments are struggling to find and retain volunteers due to dwindling reserves, limited budgets, and increased competition from larger departments, leaving some…
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5mRiverMead, one of Peterborough's largest employers, welcomes Eric Piekarz as chief executive director
Eric Piekarz, the new Chief Executive Director at RiverMead, is focusing on enhancing resident engagement and staff retention through a person-centered hospitality approach.
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5mHutchings' family requests outside review of Peterborough officer's killing of their son
The family of Jack Hutchings is calling for an independent review of the fatal shooting by off-duty officer Douglas MacPherson following conflicting statements from the New Hampshire Attorney General's office and the Peterborough Police Department regarding the status of the investigation.
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2mGreenfield Historical Society to honor Carl Inglestrom with barn history program
The Greenfield Historical Society and Stephenson Memorial Library will host programs about New Hampshire agriculture and the Hopkins Grain Mill on October 10 and November 15.
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8mJaffrey to consider ban on kratom, psychoactive substances
The Jaffrey Select Board is scheduled to consider a psychoactive substance ordinance following requests from Reality Check and support from local law enforcement to regulate products like kratom and synthetic cannabinoids.
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2mScarecrows on the Common returns this weekend as Jaffrey's new Fall Fest
The town's rebranded Fall Festival, formerly known as Scarecrows on the Common, is scheduled to take place on October 10 on the Jaffrey Public Library lawn.