Alexander J. Constant Jr.

Federal court sides with Bow parents in free speech appeal, sends case back to lower court

A federal appeals court returned a free speech case to a lower New Hampshire court on Wednesday, after a district judge denied a group of Bow parents’ request to silently protest at sports games. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit’s decision comes nine months after it heard oral arguments in the dispute […]

The switch to a food-delivery world was tough on Pizza Hut

The closure of the Concord Pizza Hut highlights how shifts toward online delivery aggregators and changes in corporate ownership have disrupted traditional dine-in restaurant models.

Three generations of Epsom waitresses lived the heyday and decline of the now-shuttered Concord Pizza Hut

The foyer of the Concord Pizza Hut was built for waiting, so Brittany Bishop would sit and watch and wait. Customers around her grew impatient expecting their pizzas, sharing the upholstered burgundy bench by the entrance, which for the average patron functioned as a holding pen for hungry people. But six-year-old Bishop enjoyed the vantage […]

Willey House disaster, which launched North Country tourism, to be commemorated

State officials will commemorate the 200th anniversary of the tragic 1826 Willey family avalanche disaster, which unexpectedly launched the White Mountains' modern tourism industry, at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 28.

Is it OK to eat lettuce again? A doctor weighs in

A food safety expert from Tufts Medical Center stated that while it is generally safe to eat lettuce following the recall of contaminated Taylor Farms products, consumers should remain vigilant about potential risks in the global supply chain.