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‘I don’t need him to die to allow me to live’: House votes down bills that sought to reinstate death penalty
Margaret Hawthorn of Rindge, whose daughter Molly MacDougall was killed, has advocated against the death penalty in New Hampshire and recently testified against legislation to reinstate it, which was…
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3mPickup truck flips end-over-end after collision on Route 202 in Antrim
A two-car accident involving a sedan crossing into oncoming traffic and flipping a pickup truck closed State Route 202 in Antrim on Wednesday, September 23.
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3mFrancestown Fire and Rescue receives new $950,000 firetruck
Francestown Fire and Rescue is currently outfitting its new 2026 KME Class A pumper truck, which replaced a 1989 Pierce model and is expected to be in full service by mid-October.
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2mNew Ipswich man and Rindge woman arrested in connection to Winchendon storage burglaries
A New Ipswich man and a Rindge woman were arrested for allegedly burglarizing Winchendon Self Storage and are scheduled to appear in court again on Oct. 16.
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4mKeene, Londonderry seek restitution for PFAS-containing firefighting gear in class action suit
Over more than five decades, a single chemical manufacturer enjoyed the exclusive production of a PFAS compound utilized in water-repellent treatments. Another company manufactured a different compound from this class of “forever chemicals” from 2002 to 2013. By then, it had already been using this compound in its Teflon-branded consumer products for many decades, including […]
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4mBelly dancing classes offer fitness and fun in Jaffrey
Elisa Fitzgerald leads a weekly belly dancing fitness class at the Jaffrey Recreation Department, offering a low-impact workout for students interested in joining the next session starting October 3.