NH revenue falls $10.7 million short of expectations in February
CONCORD – State taxes and fees suffered another subpar month in February, with business tax funds and a huge Internet access tax break fingered as the main culprits, according to a key Hassan...
View ArticleLearning the keys to self-defense
NASHUA – Bobby LaMattina wants even more women to learn how to let their tiger out of the bamboo cage. LaMattina has been doing just that for a long time, and he marked 30 years of self-defense...
View ArticleMerrimack police on high alert for BB, pellet gun vandals
MERRIMACK – Police said this week they have a message for those responsible for the latest spate of BB and pellet gun damage: The crimes could well be classified as felonies, with stiff fines,...
View ArticleFront wheel falls off Nashua Fire Rescue Engine 4 near station
NASHUA – The last thing that Nashua Fire Lt. Mark Wholey and his crew expected when they rolled out of the East Hollis Street station on the way to a call Friday afternoon was for one of the fire...
View ArticleSuspended sentence, probation, spares man from deportation on domestic...
NASHUA – Wilfredo Tejeda pleaded guilty Friday to two domestic violence charges and avoided jail time, allowing him to stay in the country and pay child support to the victim, his former girlfriend....
View ArticleNH unemployment officials collect $1.2m in unemployment benefits paid to...
CONCORD – The state says it collected $1.2 million in unemployment benefits in February that had been paid to people who didn’t report their real earnings. New Hampshire Employment Security said Friday...
View ArticleMason woman arrested in Merrimack on several charges
MERRIMACK – A driver who caught the attention of police when she parked her car in the lot of a closed business early Friday morning was arrested and charged with several offenses, police said. Crystal...
View ArticleJealousy, mental illness fueled murderous attack, attorneys say at Nye...
NASHUA – Jealousy coupled with misdiagnosed and untreated schizophrenia prompted Brandon Nye to charge up the stairs in his former girlfriend’s home and stab her boyfriend, Brandon Gaudette, eight...
View ArticleNH regulators to hold hearings on alternative electricity brokers
The state Public Utilities Commission has agreed with staff recommendations and will look into the actions of two alternative electricity providers, which led to confusion about power suppliers for...
View ArticleSouhegan’s Nutting tough for opponents to crack on the ice
And a freshman shall lead them. That’s nothing new for the Souhegan High School boys ice hockey program, which had a freshman scoring sensation a year ago in Steve Upton. But he left for prep school....
View ArticleShaheen discusses Milford manufacturer’s sequestration concerns
MILFORD – When it comes to cuts from sequestration, many Granite State businesses are still unsure how they’ll be affected. But that uncertainty, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said while visiting a Milford...
View ArticleNH revenue falls $10.7 million short of expectations in February
CONCORD – State taxes and fees suffered another subpar month in February, with business tax funds and a huge Internet access tax break fingered as the main culprits, according to a key Hassan...
View ArticleNH regulators to hold hearings on alternative electricity brokers
The state Public Utilities Commission has agreed with staff recommendations and will look into the actions of two alternative electricity providers, which led to confusion about power suppliers for...
View ArticleNashua man charged with felony theft in Merrimack
MERRIMACK– A Merrimack man was arrested in Nashua Friday, accused of theft from a local residence in November. Corey Belmore, 24, of 72 Lock St., Nashua, was arrested and charged with theft by...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Charitable Foundation gives $25k grant to Meals on Wheels
St. Joseph Community Service’s Meals on Wheels program will keep rolling on a $25,000 grant from The Doris and Vivian Horton Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. “Over the past few years,...
View ArticlePheasant Lane Mall in Nashua to offer Easter Bunny events
The Easter Bunny will soon make its way to the Pheasant Lane Mall. The south Nashua shopping center, located off Daniel Webster Highway, will begin offering photos with Peter Cottontail from March...
View ArticleNashua VFW Post 483 hosts final breakfast in Quincy Street home on Sunday
With a green light from the Nashua City Planning Board last week, the Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter will soon move into new quarters at 2 Quincy St. But not before Nashua VFW Post 483 has its final...
View ArticleNashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter needs diapers, food donations
The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter put out a call for help recently. On its Facebook page, the shelter – which recently received approval to move from Chestnut Street to Quincy Street, the former...
View ArticleLocal celebration of French culture kicks off Tuesday in Nashua
A nearly monthlong celebration of local French culture called “Francophonie” will begin Tuesday. What started as a one-day celebration in 2011 and expanded to a week in 2012 is now more than two weeks...
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