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No. 25 Maryland breezes past New Hampshire, 82-55

Landon Milbourne scored a career-high 24 points, and No. 25 Maryland cruised past New Hampshire 82-55 Friday night in the Terrapins' final tuneup for the Maui Invitational. Complete Story...

New Hampshire AG seeks bankruptcy for mortgage co.

The New Hampshire attorney general's office wants to force a mortgage company that closed suddenly into bankruptcy.

Fifth person arrested in NH burglary killing

A New Hampshire man was charged Wednesday with helping two others come up with an alibi in a home-invasion attack that killed a woman and severely injured her 11-year-old daughter.

Clinton office hostage taker leaves NH prison

A man who took hostages at one of Hillary Rodham Clinton's New Hampshire presidential campaign offices in 2007 has been released from state prison.

NH radio host, blogger's gay Dem attack condemned

A conservative Republican radio host, blogger and self-described citizen journalist is apologizing for calling New Hampshire's Democratic Party chairman derogatory gay names — comments his party and a leading gay activist are condemning.

New Hampshire store ordered make tobacco payments

A New Hampshire judge has ordered a business that sells loose tobacco to customers who roll their own cigarettes to make payments into a national tobacco settlement fund, or stop selling the tobacco.

New Hampshire defeats Suffolk 91-45

Dane DiLiegro scored 14 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in New Hampshire's 91-45 win over Suffolk on Saturday night.

William & Mary beats New Hampshire 20-17

Brian Pate kicked a 37-yard field goal with 2:54 left to lift William & Mary to a 20-17 win over New Hampshire on Saturday.

New report: Pollution down in New Hampshire

A new report says carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels in New Hampshire have declined by 14 percent between 2004 and 2007, reducing a decades-long trend.

US Labor Dept reviews NH Job Corps building terms

Construction of a $35 million federal Job Corps center in New Hampshire, where union workers amount to only a small percentage of the work force, has been stalled over contract language that requires the center be built by union labor.

NH is 1st state to help newspaper, likely not last

New Hampshire's decision to guarantee a line of credit to a struggling newspaper likely won't be the last such effort despite the questions it raises about independent coverage.

2 former NH Circuit City properties sold

Two former Circuit City stores in southern New Hampshire have new owners.

NH communities face increases in pension rates

New Hampshire communities are facing rate increases ranging from 11 to 31 percent for their share of public employees' retirement in fiscal 2012 and 2013.

3-state meeting with FairPoint postponed

Legislative leaders from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont have postponed a three-state meeting with FairPoint Communications to discuss the company's bankruptcy proceedings.

New Hampshire defeats Rhode Island 55-42

Chad Kackert rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns as New Hampshire defeated Rhode Island 55-42 on Saturday.

Little trail holds big dreams for NH city

A 4.5-mile trail for ATV riders running through the northernmost city of New Hampshire may be key to putting the North Country community, still suffering from the loss of its paper mill industry several years ago, on the path to economic recovery.

Pamela Smart gets settlement over prison photos

A federal judge has approved a settlement ending a prison lawsuit filed by Pamela Smart, who is serving a life sentence in one of New Hampshire's most notorious murders.

NH woman's car hit by a escaped boar on interstate

New Hampshire wildlife officials said a boar that ran into the side of a woman's car on Interstate 89 in New London most likely escaped from a private game preserve. Becky Field said she didn't realize her car had been hit by a boar until a state trooper told her after her vehicle was damaged on Sunday night.

NH company gets $136M financing plan for hospitals

A company that operates two hospitals and a medical office in New Hampshire is getting a $136.4 million federal loan for expansion and renovation projects.

NH Legislature won't lay off or furlough workers

House Speaker Terie Norelli says New Hampshire's legislative branch won't need to lay off or furlough any workers to comply with a mandate to save money.

NH WWII pilot who sought his lost wings dies at 90

Bernerd Harding, a World War II pilot from New Hampshire who went on a quest to find his buried pilot's wings in Germany 65 years after his B-24 bomber was shot down, died Tuesday at age 90.

NH revenues $12M below projections in October

New Hampshire's revenues continue to come in below projections.

NH hunter shot while using rope to hoist rifle

A New Hampshire deer hunter has accidentally shot himself in the right hand while trying to lift his loaded rifle into a tree stand using a rope tied around the weapon.

New Hampshire beats Northeastern 48-21

Chad Kackert ran for two touchdowns and 176 yards in New Hampshire's 48-21 win over Northeastern on Saturday.

LaHood defends economic stimulus jobs on NH visit

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Friday that the country still is a long way from declaring victory over hard economic times, but that federal stimulus money has helped put hundreds of thousands of people back to work.

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Sherrie Flick's new novel discussed in "Novel approach to a bakery central to Portsmouth, N.H."
Source: The Boston Globe

"Reconsidering Happiness is a feast of love, lust, longing, loneliness, and home-made baked goods—but most of all it's a mouth-watering, yeasty feast of language.

Senate 2010: Most endangered seats
Source: Politico

The 2010 Senate landscape is almost evenly split down the middle: Republicans will be defending 18 seats, while the Democrats will be defending 19 seats, including the January special election in Massachusetts.

Mama Bear and the Five Baby Bears

In 2007 a female black bear gave birth to five babies- a very rare event. They are located in Northern New Hampshire-- and despite the odds, were still alive one year later. This came over the internet-- but it makes a very cute story for a Good News Tuesday...

Charlestown Republican Committee - Charlestown New Hampshire NH - AmericanTowns.com
Source: SCGOP

The first organizational meeting of the Charlestown, NH republican Committee will be held on Wednesday 9/16 at 7PM in the Community Room at the Charlestown Town Offices.

NH court orders home-schooled child into government-run school
Source: New Hampshire Free Press

A NH court has ordered a homeschooled child into a government school in order to expose her to different perspectives and world views. Has the court gone too far?

Gene Robinson: 'I'm not the gay bishop, I'm just the bishop.' Does the first openly gay leader of a diocese in Anglican-Episcopal history leave the church with no choice but to change or split?
Source: Guardian Unlimited

There is no missing Bishop Gene Robinson when he bounds in to the lobby of a London hotel, hand outstretched in greeting.

AZ Assault Rifle-Wielding Man And Gun-Toter In NH Belong To Same Right-Wing Group | TPMMuckraker
Source: Talking Points Memo

Excerpt: ""Chris Broughton, the man who brought an assault rifle to an Obama event in Arizona earlier this week, and William Kostric, who protested outside a presidential forum in New Hampshire armed with a handgun last week, are both listed as "team members" of the Arizona chap …

Obama: Doctors May Choose Amputation Because Of Reimbursement
Source: RealClearPolitics

At President Obama's speech in N.H. on health care he said, "On the Doctor's front one of the things we could do is to reimburse Doctors who are providing preventative care."

Chris Matthews Unloads On Protester Who Brought a Loaded Gun To President Obama's Healthcare Town Halls
Source: YouTube

"You're carrying a god damned gun at a Presidential event," Matthews says to protester William Kostric, appearing on "Hardball" to explain why he carried a gun to a health care town hall in Portsmouth, New Hampshire hosted by President Obama.

Who was that gun-toting anti-Obama protester? - Joan Walsh
Source: Salon.com

One of Tuesday's big mysteries was the motivation behind anti-Obama protester William Kostric, the man who brought a loaded gun to the town hall meeting and carried a sign referencing Thomas Jefferson's famous credo, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with t …

Matthews to Obama protester: Why'd you bring a loaded gun to a town hall with the President? (video)
Source: Hot Air

People are going to beat the Second Amendment drum in the comments, but (a) I doubt it would have sat well with our readers if lefties carrying Bush[h]itler signs had shown up to Dubya's events packing heat and (b) having a right doesn't mean you're obliged to exercise it,  …

Critics, supporters join Obama at Portsmouth town hall meeting - President rebuts 'myths' at N.H. forum
Source: The Boston Herald

President Obama took shots today at rumors of "death panels" and other dire predictions of his national health care overhaul at one of the most supportive town hall forums he's held to date.

New Hampshire Protestors Prep for Obama Town Hall Meeting
Source: msnbc.com

Pres. Obama holds his OWN town hall in New Hampshire this Tuesday where the issues of the economy and health care are likely to be the dominant issues.

Baby taken from womb found alive - The Boston Globe
Source: The Boston Globe

This is still a developing story. A Worcester mother who was eight months pregnant was slain and her baby was ripped from her body. Thankfully, the child lived.

Minority Turnout Critical for Obama Victory
Source: Wall Street Journal

Swing states were won because of minority turnout

N.H. weapons and conspiracy trial begins
Source: msnbc.com

A retired exterminator and his dentist wife held hands in court as a prosecutor called them dangerous anti-government radicals and their lawyers said it was reasonable for them to fear for their lives.

Gov. John Lynch signs on New Hampshire as 6th US state to legalize same-sex marriages
Source: USA Today

New Hampshire's governor John Lynch signs bill to allowing gay marriages - New Hampshire joins Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont and Iowa in recognizing same-sex marriages.

New Hampshire Legalizes Gay Marriage
Source: Reuters

New Hampshire became the sixth state to legalize gay marriage today. Take that, California!

New Hampshire Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage!
Source: The New York Times

The New Hampshire Legislature approved revisions to a same-sex marriage bill on Wednesday and Gov. John Lynch promptly signed the legislation, making the state the sixth in the nation to let gay couples wed.

And, Then There were 6: New Hampshire Governor Signs Same Sex Marriage Bill
Source: EdgeBoston

Related Topics: New Hampshire | Marriage equality Email Print Share Buzz up! The New Hampshire Senate passed a bill legalizing gay marriage there on June 3. That same day, the House passed it later. The bill now goes to the governor, who has indicated he will sign it.

A new NATO for a new world - The Boston Globe
Source: shar.es

Please end the myth "No shots fired" "Not a single Shot Fired" in the Cold War! This myth contradicts history and insults those that were shot, died, and also propagates the idea that service in the Cold War was a piece a cake. THIS HURTS OUR VETERANS!

Police: Frat pledges were branded with bayonet
Source: msnbc.com

Two college students have been arrested over a pledging ceremony where fraternity initiates were burned with a hot World War II-era bayonet, police in New Hampshire said.

Mass & N.H. duel to be first with casino
Source: The Lowell Sun

Massachusetts and New Hampshire are each looking to open a casino to help budget shortfalls

Vote in Doubt as New Hampshire Senate Takes Up Gay Marriage - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

A committee of the New Hampshire State Senate plunged Wednesday into the escalating debate over same-sex marriage, hearing hours of discordant testimony on whether the state should become the fifth to allow it.

Casino patron arrested after allegedly urinating on staff
Source: norwichbulletin.com

Mashantucket, Conn. --- A 39-year-old New Hampshire man was arrested this morning after allegedly urinating on a hotel employee inside the MGM Grand Casino at Foxwoods Resort Casino, state police said.

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