Local stars earn top honors on all-state field hockey lists

N.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 […]

Pembroke 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.

Bow 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.

Arts Ahead: Farmers market, art trail and more

Several community events, including the return of the Winter Farmers' Market and the Great New England Craft & Artisan Show, are scheduled to take place in Concord this weekend.

Wildfire rages in North Country, covering 370 acres

A wildfire that has covered more than 370 acres is burning in steep, remote terrain near the Maine border in Coos County. As of Tuesday there were no significant threats to life or property.   The fire is approximately seven miles southeast of Gorham in the Wild River drainage area. On Tuesday afternoon it was reported […]