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Some Chinese farmers making switch
PU’ER, China – This remote southwestern city near the borders of Laos and Myanmar is named after one of China’s most famous teas, grown on mountain terraces painstakingly carved out of the region’s...
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Bank of America settles with Fannie
NEW YORK – Bank of America reached an $11.6 billion settlement with government mortgage agency Fannie Mae to settle claims resulting from mortgage-backed investments that soured during the housing...
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Day spent collecting evidence in Mont Vernon officer-involved shooting
MONT VERNON – State police investigators spent Monday at 15 Pond Road, gathering evidence and conducting interviews as they piece together events that led to a police officer shooting a reportedly...
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State hopes to have charter school start up grant funds, lost in 2011,...
CONCORD – Since the state Board of Education voted to place a moratorium on new charter schools in September, school founders around the state have worried that vote might mean a loss of federal...
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Bippity Boppity Baby to shut downtown Nashua doors, move completely online by...
NASHUA – Nashua area parents seeking “Pee-pee Teepees,” “My First Golfbag” or silicone nursing pads called “Lily Padz” will no longer find the answer at a one-stop baby shop on Main Street. But they’ll...
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Business people: Greater Manchester/Nashua Board of REALTORS; John L.Belcher;...
Greater Manchester/Nashua Board of Realtors The Greater Manchester/Nashua Board of Realtors has announced its 2013 leadership team of officers, directors, and committee chairs. They were recently...
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In Bedford and beyond, mystery and intrigue surround Quesada saga
BEDFORD – With road names like Privet Hedge Lane, Old Coventry Lane and Chipping Norton Lane, the upscale condominium community called The Mews at Bedford impresses at first blush as a quiet, tidy,...
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Grocers give attention to male shoppers
Although men have been doing more household shopping for years, they’re been hitting the aisles in greater numbers since the onset of the recession. Stores and manufacturers are paying closer attention...
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Trinity nips South in OT
MANCHESTER – It was billed as a battle of two of the top teams in Division I, and it lived up to the billing. Trinity of Manchester and Nashua High School South, both unbeaten, needed overtime to...
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Amherst teachers’ union, School Board miss agreement deadline
AMHERST – With their current contract set to expire June 30 and no agreement in place for a new contract, members of the Amherst Education Association will likely be working without a contract...
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Saban, Alabama looking ahead as champs
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – It’s becoming a familiar January scene for Nick Saban. The Alabama coach plastered a smile on his face for a series of posed photos next to the various trophies awarded to...
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3-vehicle accident in Hudson forces 1 woman to be removed from her car, sent...
HUDSON – A Hudson woman had to be removed from her car Tuesday morning after a three- vehicle accident in front of Hills Garrison School left her trapped inside. Around 8:35 a.m., Hudson police and...
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Contractor fined $55,000 for allegedly unsafe trench work in Nashua
NASHUA – A Dracut, Mass., contractor has been fined $55,600 for alleged safety violations while doing trench work on Prospect Street in Nashua as part of the city’s sewer upgrades. The U.S. Department...
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BG boys hockey team in search of an identity
What do the names Austin Ricci and Tom Newton signify? Any guesses? Answer: A sign that not even the Bishop Guertin High School boys ice hockey program is immune from the effects of junior hockey and...
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New Business Bio: Moonlight Murals & Framing
Type of business: Custom picture frames, tile design and fine art services. Main location: 57 Palm Square Residence in Nashua. Date began business in southern New Hampshire: June 1. Date opened at this...
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NH retailers say consumers are decreasing spending
CONCORD (AP) - The Retail Merchants Association of New Hampshire says more people plan to decrease overall spending than a couple of years ago, so retailers aren't expecting substantial upswings in...
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Trial of NH lawyer accused of child exploitation to start
CONCORD (AP) - The trial is getting under way for a New Hampshire lawyer charged with exploiting a 14-year-old girl to produce child pornography. Federal prosecutors say the woman took the girl to...
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Prosecutor: NH lawyer was her daughter's predator
CONCORD (AP) - A New Hampshire lawyer is a "predator" who videotaped her 14-year-old daughter having sex with her and several young men, a federal prosecutor told jurors Wednesday at the start of a...
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Nashua homeowner ordered to fill foundation of Ferry Road dwelling that...
NASHUA – Five years after an intentionally-set fire destroyed a Ferry Road home, the city’s aldermen are forced to step in to remedy what officials say is a public hazard. On Tuesday, the Board of...
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Flu season has Boston declaring health emergency
BOSTON (AP) - Boston declared a public health emergency Wednesday as the city tried to deal with a harsh flu season and the state reported 18 flu-related deaths so far. The city is working with health...
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