Body Found At Construction Site | Body Found In Merrimack River | House Fire | Crashes: Nearby News NH

CONCORD, NH ? Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around New Hampshire Patch sites last week.

1. Body of Deceased Woman Found Near Derry Construction Site Identified: Update: Derry police have confirmed the identity of the woman found on Monday near a Birch Street construction site.
2. Merrimack Fire And Police Respond To A Report Of A Body In The Merrimack River: A deceased man was found by hunters in a canoe along the edge of the Merrimack River in an area off Wright Avenue on Sunday morning.
3. These Are The Top Elementary Schools In New Hampshire, U.S. News Says In New Ranking: Schools in Amherst, Bedford, Hampton, Nashua, North Hampton, Portsmouth, Salem, Windham make the Top 50 list out of 443 schools surveyed.
4. Jury Finds Amherst Man, Former Hooksett Brewery Owner, Guilty Of Securities Fraud, Theft By Deception: David Herlicka bilked the Parktown Trust of nearly $1 million to finance personal expenses and the operation of White Birch Brewing.
5. Mass. Driver Killed After Fleeing From Troopers | Crashes | Arrests | More: Nearby News NH: Also: CVS takes over Rite Aid in NH; indictments; fugitives caught; Daylight Saving Time could end; wrongful voting case.
6. Body Found In River | Box Truck, Other Crashes | Pre-Halloween Events, Halloween Forecast: PM Patch NH: Also: Countdown to America's 250th begins now; injured teen hiker rescued; machete threat indictment; sports and business updates.
7. Concord Woman Accused Of Threatening To Have A Man Killed Over Possession Of A Cat: Meghan Horne was accused of threatening an ex and then communicating via another woman to get the threat charge against her dropped.
8. Teen From Sudbury Massachusetts Rescued After Being Injured On New Hampshire Hiking Trail: NH Fish and Game conservation officers say more than 20 people assisted in the late-night rescue on Old Briddle Path in Franconia.
9. Dead Woman?s Body Found At Construction Site | Man Accused Of Wrong-Way DWI | More: PM Patch NH: Ghostly graveyards; best elementary schools; woman accused of threatening to have man killed over cat possession; SSI recipients get COLA.
10. Concord Board Of Education Approves New Rundlett Middle School Proposal By 8-1 Vote: Follow-up: The $232 million and $285 million project, the most expensive in New Hampshire history, is expected to break ground in late 2029.

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Concord Firefighters Extinguish Bedroom Blaze In Penacook: Video

Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted In New Hampshire Despite Lingering Drought Conditions

Missing Teen, Quickly Found, Unharmed | Former NH Rep To Change Plea On Sexual Abuse Images Case: PM Patch

These Are The Scariest Graveyards In New Hampshire, Survey Says

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