Concord Monitor
Sixteen Merrimack County school districts adopt school tax caps so far
Voters in Merrimack Valley, Hillsboro-Deering and Pembroke are among the sixteen school districts — and counting — in the county where voters adopted a school district tax cap. In a midterm election…
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7m'Caught in the wave': New Hampshire makes dramatic swing towards Dems
Republicans in the Granite State were expected to give up some ground in the midterm elections. They hadn’t expected to give up their slate of seats in Bedford, a GOP stronghold. Or the Senate seat in the heart of the Lakes Region. Or to be blown out of the Executive Council. The current House Speaker, […]
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2mN.H. father guilty of sexually abusing son over 10 years
After a four-day jury trial, Douglas Frechette was found guilty on Monday of sexually abusing his son over a period of 10 years. Frechette was convicted on 19 charges: 18 counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault and one count of incest. The abuse came to light in 2025, when Joseph Frechette, who also goes by […]
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4mLocal stars earn top honors on all-state field hockey lists
Local athletes dominated the New Hampshire field hockey awards, with Hopkinton and Kearsarge sweeping major categories across Division III.
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3mPembroke falls to No. 1 Hollis-Brookline in D-II girls soccer semifinals
Despite a resilient performance from senior striker Ava Alberico and a defense that kept the score close for much of the match, the fourth-seeded Pembroke Spartans fell to top-seeded Hollis-Brookline in the soccer semifinals.
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4mBow returns to third straight D-II state girls soccer final with 2-1 win over Milford
The second-seeded defending champion Bow advanced to its third consecutive state championship with a 2-1 victory over No. 3 Milford.