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Green Ridge: An enduring Daniel Webster Highway landmark
Originally a stage-coach hostelry in Revolutionary-era Old Dunstable, the manor house of a large farm along today’s Daniel Webster Highway would endure for generations and eventually become the...
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Obama signs disaster declaration for NH
CONCORD (AP) – President Barack Obama has approved New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch’s request for a disaster declaration following Hurricane Sandy. The president on Wednesday ordered federal aid to...
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River search for man accused of breaking into cars in Hudson suspended
HUDSON – Police, fire and divers from Nashua and Hudson spent several hours Wednesday night searching the Merrimack River for a man accused of breaking into cars. Hudson police had responded to a...
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Pinterest pins hopes for broader appeal on holiday marketing push
SAN FRANCISCO – Pinterest is the one looking to get pinned this holiday season. The popular social networking site that lets you collect and share images from around the Web by pinning them to virtual...
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Fed survey: US economy growing at steady pace
WASHINGTON – A pickup in consumer spending and steady home sales helped lift economic growth from October through early November in most parts of the United States, according to a Federal Reserve...
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BP barred from new US gov’t contracts, land leases
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration put a stop to new federal contracts with BP on Wednesday, admonishing the British oil company for a “lack of business integrity” and also disqualifying it...
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In think tank speech, Robinson previews his life in D.C.
WASHINGTON – In something of a preview of what life in the nation’s capital will be like once he retires from his current job early next year, Bishop V. Gene Robinson on Wednesday joined in a...
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Hudson Selectmen approve exploration of new water source in test well drilling
HUDSON – If things go well digging on land behind Sparkling River condos, Hudson may have a new water source for the town. On Tuesday night, the Board of Selectmen approved spending no more than...
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Grant helps 4th-graders gain math skills
When Autumn Pinsonneault gets ready for school in the morning, multiplication facts surround her on the bathroom walls and mirrors. When she goes to sleep at night, the fourth-grader sees more math...
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Cleared trees exposes old, boarded-up house along Nashua Route 101A
NASHUA – A 2-acre lot on busy Amherst Street is a lot more noticeable to passers-by now that most of its trees are removed, which also exposed an old house connected to the long-gone Bergeron’s...
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Daniel Webster Highway opened city, southern NH to visitors, shoppers
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another in an occasional series of stories examining 50 years of Nashua business. Stories and multimedia pieces will focus on Milestones, Hidden Assets, and Economic Engines in...
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Schilling’s ballot debut overshadowed by alleged PED troika of Bonds,...
Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling is making his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot this year, though the noted big game pitcher is being overshadowed a bit. He’s sharing his debut with Barry Bonds,...
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Rondo ejected, C’s dejected in loss to Nets
BOSTON – Joe Johnson scored 18 points, Andray Blatche had 17 points and 13 rebounds, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Boston Celtics 95-83 on Wednesday night after Rajon Rondo was ejected following a...
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Despite law, officials say voters, media, competing parties, responsible for...
NASHUA – Despite a state law that prevents convicted felons from running for or holding office, state officials have no procedure for screening candidates prior to an election. And even though asking...
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Brady certainly in MVP discussion
The heat is on the New England Patriots, especially Sunday. They’ll be playing in balmy south Florida weather when they tangle with the Miami Dolphins. There’s also some NFL heat going on, with...
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Sustainable planning in question again in Concord
CONCORD – A change in the political winds hasn’t deterred at least one state legislator from fighting against the United Nations’ environmental agenda. Despite long odds in the new...
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Having second thoughts: Felon lawmaker Laughton reconsidering whether to resign
NASHUA – The state’s first elected transgender lawmaker, who announced plans to relinquish the N.H. House seat after news surfaced about her felony convictions, is having second thoughts about stepping...
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Two-month investigation into Sept. Mont Vernon home invasion continuing
MONT VERNON – Two months after a woman reported she was assaulted during a home invasion on Brook Road, Police Chief Kyle Aspinwall said investigators continue to await test results on physical...
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Nashua’s Jennifer Horn has prominent support to lead NH Republican committee
CONCORD – Two-time congressional candidate and radio talk show host Jennifer Horn, of Nashua, emerged Wednesday as the all-but-inevitable next chairwoman of the Republican State Committee. Horn...
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O’Loughlin finds home at Wheaton
All last winter, as he sat on the bench and watched his Trinity College teammates, Mike O’Loughlin kept thinking the same thing. “I was expecting to play a lot more,” said O’Loughlin, who helped lead...
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