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8 NH, 2 Mass. Residents Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges

CONCORD, NH — Two men from Lawrence, Massachusetts, as well as eight men and women from North County communities in New Hampshire have been arrested on various charges after a drug trafficking investigation.... Read more


Lumber Prices Put Sting On Already Tight NH Housing Market

WINDHAM, NH — New Hampshire has one of the hottest real estate markets — with almost no available inventory, tiny vacancy rates, and limited new construction, with people from out of state buying... Read more

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Marshals Seek Info On Felon Wanted On Drug Distribution Charges

CONCORD, NH — The U.S. Marshals-New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force is asking for the public's help finding a felon with a number of priors who is accused of possession with intent to distribute... Read more


Firefighters Evacuate 40-Unit Apartment Building In Manchester

MANCHESTER, NH — Manchester Fire responded to a reported fire in the building at 625 Chestnut St. on Wednesday. While en route they were advised that there was a fire in an apartment on the... Read more

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House Panel Grapples With State Tax Options For Federal Business Grants

By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org, InDepth NH CONCORD,... Read more


Arts In Reach Creates Community During Quarantine—A Free Virtual Event

Press release from the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: May 4, 2021... Read more


Rally Lifts Up Issues Faced By NH Workers

By ARNIE ALPERT, InDepthNH.org Active with the Activists... Read more


NH HHS Divisions Adjust To Pandemic Changes

By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD, NH — State Health and Human Services... Read more


GOP Bill To Change Election Date Moves Forward In NH Senate

By Andrew Mahaleris, NH Journal Bipartisanship isn’t dead in... Read more


Lawmakers Accused Of Sexual Misconduct In NH Since 2017

CONCORD, NH — Two former New Hampshire lawmakers were among more than 100 across the country accused of sexual misconduct in the four years since the onset of the national “#MeToo” reckoning in... Read more

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