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Granite Geek: Rain on the ground can be a pain for electricity from the sun
As any builder knows, one of the biggest pains in the neck when putting a large object on a piece of open land is figuring out what it will do to water that falls from the sky. When rain hits a newly…
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Hillsboro-Deering falls to Newport-Mount Royal in Division IV football semifinals
The top-seeded Newport-Mount Royal Tigers defeated defending champion Hillsboro-Deering 42-7 in the Division IV semifinals and are scheduled to face Newfound for the state championship this Saturday.
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5mFragile Futures: Navigating the Crisis of Care for Medically Complex Children
A Concord Monitor investigation, conducted in partnership with the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism, examines how federal Medicaid cuts and insurer cost controls created financial instability and threatened the ability of New Hampshire families to provide home care for children with complex medical needs. The project also looks at young adults aging out of home care for children and the mental health impacts on parent-caregivers.
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2mClosed bank to be torn down, replaced by urgent-care facility
A long-closed bank on North State Street in Concord is set to be torn down, replaced by a stand-alone urgent care facility owned by Tennessee-based HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest owners of hospitals. The Satander Bank building at 161 North State St., at the intersection of Penacook Street, has been mostly shut for […]
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7mAfter landslide victory, Democrats discuss party's future
Following a landslide victory for Democrats in the New Hampshire legislature, lawmakers such as Connie Lane and candidates for House Speaker like Alexis Simpson and Jim Maggiore are preparing to implement legislative agendas focused on property taxes, education funding, and healthcare affordability.
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4mWild River fire was the biggest in White Mountain National Forest history (but not biggest in N.H. history)
On Thursday night, while crews from across the country battled a wildfire in the dense woods of the White Mountain National Forest, residents of nearby communities and officials with the U.S. Forest Service crowded into the Shelburne Town Hall. The blaze, which according to officials grew to a peak of nearly 1,000 acres since it […]