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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 3h
A New Hampshire woman was charged for a third time with driving under the influence after she allegedly struck another vehicle in Chelmsford on Monday and fled the scene, police said.
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N.H. woman charged with third OUI after alleged hit-and-run crash in Chelmsford, registers .42 BAC - The Boston Globe
The woman's blood alcohol level was found to be more than five times the legal limit, police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 22h
Outrage over violent political rhetoric in New Hampshire flared again on Monday, as Republicans objected to a Democratic state lawmaker’s crass call for a scrappy street fight.
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N.H. lawmaker challenges leader to street fight, sparking latest row over violent political rhetoric - The Boston Globe
Colleagues of the Republican majority leader issued a statement that sought to put the Democratic minority leader in the hot seat.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
While state policymakers have responded in somewhat similar fashion to certain challenges, they have taken remarkably different paths on others.
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Book explores how N.H. and Vt. are ‘Twin States’ and why they developed different political cultures - The Boston Globe
While state policymakers have responded in somewhat similar fashion to certain challenges, they have taken remarkably different paths on others.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
From The Food Club: There’s something special about a restaurant that has a very clear point of view. That’s the Puddle Dock, where the menu has dishes associated with early New England and British-American cooking.
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At Puddle Dock restaurant, old New England gets a seat at the table - The Boston Globe
Chowder, cider-glazed pork belly, Portuguese salted cod, and a very grown-up s’more dessert make up a menu rooted in New England’s culinary past, but one that's firmly planted in the present.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
From New Hampshire Bulletin: Clear waters in Moultonborough’s Lake Kanasatka this summer strengthened residents’ hopes that an expensive, last-ditch chemical treatment undertaken several years ago was paying off.
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Three summers after costly cyanobacteria treatment, a small New Hampshire lake is still in the clear - The Boston Globe
Clear waters in Moultonborough’s Lake Kanasatka this summer strengthened residents’ hopes that an expensive, last-ditch chemical treatment undertaken several years ago was paying off.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Dartmouth College is in an uproar after news emerged that its top academic officer, Provost Santiago Schnell, heavily relied on artificial intelligence to write multiple, published articles — including an opinion piece about how universities should navigate the ethics of AI use.
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Dartmouth faculty, students call for removal of provost accused of using AI to write op-ed about AI use - The Boston Globe
The news comes as the Ivy League school celebrates its 70th anniversary as the birthplace of artificial intelligence.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A suspected vandal accused of breaking windows and spray-painting hateful messages on The Moka Pot coffee shop in downtown Manchester, N.H., has been arrested, police announced Friday.
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Arrest made for vandalism that left N.H. coffee shop with broken windows, swastika graffiti - The Boston Globe
The disturbing messages that were left on the exterior of the business early on Sept. 16 were apparently intended as an intimidation tactic, police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The national Libertarian Party issued a statement Wednesday denouncing a series of “violent extremist comments” from the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire, reiterating that it has severed ties with that group and recognized a new affiliate, the Granite State Libertarian Party. 🗞️: trib.al/1gkiZDe
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
From New Hampshire Bulletin News: As backlash to Flock and other license plate-tracking cameras grows, some states are exploring limiting the technology. New Hampshire is already a decade ahead.
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As states seek to rein in Flock license plate cameras, New Hampshire is considered a model - The Boston Globe
Since 2016, the Granite State has had one of the strictest laws in the country regulating and limiting automated license plate readers.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Several people were injured Wednesday morning in a series of crashes on Interstate 293 in Manchester, N.H., that led to a box truck flying off a bridge and into the Merrimack River, officials said.
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Box truck plunges off bridge into Merrimack River in Manchester, N.H., after series of crashes, police say - The Boston Globe
State Police said they responded to reports of a crash at 7:38 a.m. involving “up to six” vehicles.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Three of the four justices remaining on the New Hampshire Supreme Court spent months fighting to maintain secrecy around the disciplinary proceedings that culminated last week in Chief Justice Gordon J. MacDonald’s resignation, court records show.
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Three N.H. Supreme Court justices worked to keep chief’s disciplinary proceedings confidential before his resignation - The Boston Globe
Court records show their attorney warned that premature disclosure would create an “unmistakable” impression that they, too, had been accused of judicial misconduct.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A man was killed and a woman critically injured in a shooting Tuesday evening at a home in rural Newport, N.H., local police said.
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Man dead, woman critically injured after shots fired at Newport, N.H. house - The Boston Globe
A woman was found shot in the area of a home on Putnam Road, and a man was found dead inside, Newport police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Dartmouth College climbed up one rung in the latest US News & World Report rankings of universities and liberal arts colleges. How did it compare to other elite New England schools?
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These New England universities are in the Top 50 of US News rankings. See the list. - The Boston Globe
For the first time since 2013, a New England school was ranked the number one university in America.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Two New Hampshire parents were arrested in Dover Monday and charged with child endangerment after police said they found their four children living in conditions “that raised significant health and sanitation concerns.”
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N.H. parents charged with child endangerment after kids discovered in ‘severely unsanitary conditions,’ police say - The Boston Globe
The children removed from the home are 9, 3, and 23-month-old twins, police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
High concentrations of chlorophyll-a were detected, meaning there was also higher algae density in the water, officials with NCCOS said, indicating “a massive bloom along the entire coast of Maine, New Hampshire, and in Massachusetts down to Plymouth.”
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Officials pinpoint culprit behind massive ‘chocolate tide’ algae bloom from Maine to Massachusetts - The Boston Globe
Satellite imagery showed how the sprawling bloom had 'dramatically intensified' a week ago.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
A Pelham man died after he drove his Buick sedan into the center median and crashed into a concrete bridge support on Interstate 93 in Londonderry Friday, New Hampshire State Police said.
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Man dies after crashing into concrete bridge support on I- 93 in Londonderry, N.H. - The Boston Globe
Robert Lemieux, 38, of Pelham, was killed in the Friday afternoon crash, New Hampshire State Police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
A New Hampshire judge on Thursday dismissed the latest petition for a new trial from Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student more than three decades ago.
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Judge rejects Pamela Smart’s latest bid for a new trial in 1990 accomplice to murder case - The Boston Globe
Smart was a 22-year-old high school media coordinator when she began an affair with the 15-year-old boy who later fatally shot her husband, Gregory Smart, in Derry.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
A 39-year-old man who was the target of a three-day search in New Hampshire was taken into custody in Keene Friday morning, authorities said.
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Target of manhunt in Keene, N.H. taken into custody, police say - The Boston Globe
The 39-year-old man had been sought on “felony-level charges as well as criminal restraint and obstructing report of a crime,” police said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
A man accused of killing a restaurant patron and wounding two other people in a shooting at a Nashua, N.H., country club last year has notified the court that he may use an insanity defense when the case heads to trial, court records show.
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Man accused in deadly N.H. country club shooting may use insanity defense, court records show - The Boston Globe
Attorneys for Hunter Nadeau filed a notice in court saying that they may argue he is not criminally responsible because “he was suffering from a mental disease or defect” at the time.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A 61-year-old man who was injured while hiking Mount Washington Tuesday relocated his own shoulder and finished climbing to the summit under his own power, officials said.
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Hiker, 61, makes it to summit of Mount Washington after fall and dislocating shoulder, officials say - The Boston Globe
He began his hike along the Ammonoousuc Ravine Trail around 4 a.m. Tuesday, officials said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
From New Hampshire Bulletin News: After a set of tax credits designed to help Americans afford healthcare expired, 4,868 fewer New Hampshire residents were enrolled in ACA Marketplace healthcare plans, according to an analysis of federal data by KFF.
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ACA health coverage enrollment in NH declined by an estimated 4.8k after tax credits expired - The Boston Globe
The KFF analysis found that New Hampshire enrollment in ACA healthcare plans fell by 8 percent from 2025 to 2026. Across the country, enrollment fell from roughly 21.8 million in 2025 to 19.2 million in 2026, per KFF.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Voters across New Hampshire will be asked to decide Nov. 3 whether to impose a tax cap on their local public schools, after a last-ditch effort to block the controversial ballot question flopped Wednesday.
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Judge clears way for N.H. voters to decide school tax cap ballot question that critics call ‘misleading’ - The Boston Globe
Two parents sued to block the question, but failed to demonstrate their claims would be likely to succeed.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A New Hampshire judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with repeatedly raping a teenage boy after his accuser briefly testified about allegations involving other staff.
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Mistrial declared in N.H. youth detention center sex abuse case - The Boston Globe
Jeffrey Buskey is charged with 21 counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault against David Meehan, who was 14 when he arrived at the Youth Development Center in 1995.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The Moka Pot, a coffee shop less than a block from City Hall in downtown Manchester, N.H., was vandalized early Wednesday in an incident that left the business marred with several broken windows and racist graffiti, police said.
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Police investigate suspected hate crime at N.H. coffee shop vandalized with racist graffiti - The Boston Globe
“This was more than property damage,” the police chief said. “It was a deliberate act intended to intimidate and instill fear.”
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Nashua resident Ken Heideman, who was conned out of $30,000 in a cryptocurrency ATM scam, joined state and local leaders on Monday to celebrate new safeguards he and others persuaded New Hampshire lawmakers to adopt.
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Cryptocurrency ATM restrictions set to take effect in New Hampshire - The Boston Globe
Although the new law in New Hampshire stops short of an outright ban, some critics have described it as a de facto ban.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Gordon J. MacDonald, the chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, resigned on Tuesday, admitting that he violated the judicial code of conduct in a matter involving a nearly $50,000 payout to one of his senior staffers.
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N.H. Supreme Court Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald resigns, admitting misconduct - The Boston Globe
“I believe this is in the best interests of the New Hampshire Judicial Branch,” he wrote in a letter to the governor. “I accept responsibility and accountability for my conduct.”
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A woman took to social media Sunday to recount her effort to provide emergency aid to one of the three people killed Saturday in a motorcycle crash in Laconia, N.H.
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‘She wasn’t alone when she passed’: Woman recounts effort to aid victim in fatal N.H. motorcycle crash - The Boston Globe
“Thank you for sitting with my friend until she took her last breath,” a friend of one of the victims wrote on Facebook.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Adam Montgomery, whose conviction of second-degree murder for fatally beating his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, was overturned on appeal, is expected to go back on trial for allegedly causing her death — but not for at least another year.
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Adam Montgomery retrial expected in late 2027 for alleged murder of daughter, Harmony - The Boston Globe
His existing convictions mean he is already subject to a total sentence of more than four decades in prison
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Three people, including a man from Massachusetts, were killed in a motorcycle crash in Laconia, New Hampshire, on Saturday night, officials said.
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Three killed in motorcycle crash in Laconia, NH, police say - The Boston Globe
A preliminary investigation suggested that the two motorcycles collided head-on, officials said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
From New Hampshire Bulletin News: Depending on a program’s relationship with the church, it can be subject to the church’s issues. Childcare programs are interconnected with what happens there, making things potentially unpredictable.
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Faith-based programs help fill New Hampshire’s childcare access void. They have their own challenges. - The Boston Globe
After 37 years, Emmanuel Church in Rochester will repurpose its Emmanuel Child Care Center space to offer a food pantry, while other church-affiliated childcare programs in New Hampshire are growing.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Ellen Read, a New Hampshire state representative who has faced backlash for asserting “legislative privilege” to seek the dismissal of two speeding tickets, was acquitted on a technicality in one of the cases after a peculiar bench trial Friday.
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N.H. lawmaker who claimed ‘legislative privilege’ to dispute two speeding tickets acquitted in one case - The Boston Globe
The judge rejected state Representative Ellen Read’s constitutional argument, but also found the prosecution hadn’t adequately supported its case at trial.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Dorsey said history educators need to provide a solid factual foundation whenever their lessons touch on historical events that students didn’t experience firsthand. That’s true for the Reconstruction era and the War of 1898, and it’s also true for the 9/11 attacks, he said.
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‘It’s just impossible to convey to people who didn’t live through that’: A UNH professor on teaching about 9/11 - The Boston Globe
These days, the professor said it’s gotten easier for students to discuss the context that preceded 9/11 and the ramifications that followed.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
A man accused of killing a woman in a Salem home was ordered held without bail Thursday in New Hampshire, where he was arrested a day earlier, officials said.
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Man charged with Salem murder ordered held without bail - The Boston Globe
Paul Morey, 50, was charged with murder in the death of Patricia Donaldson, 42.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Twin light beams will shine from New Hampshire’s Mount Washington from Wednesday to Saturday in a tribute to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, organizers said.
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Mount Washington tribute to Sept. 11 terror attacks will feature twin light beams visible from over 100 miles away - The Boston Globe
The lights will be on display at night from Sept. 9 to Sept. 12, organizers said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
As a New Hampshire native, Gasper’s playing and scouting opportunities were far less frequent than they would have been in other parts of the country. At 5 feet 9 inches and modest power, he lacked the frame and screaming tools to capture the industry’s imagination.
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What turned New Hampshire’s Mickey Gasper into a Red Sox hero? His ‘delusional’ determination. - The Boston Globe
Gasper’s recent 16-game run at the plate have few precedents in Sox history, and stands as a testament to his extraordinary level of perseverance.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
A Salem man was arrested in Portsmouth, N.H. Wednesday, charged with murder after a 42-year-old woman was found dead in Salem, officials said.
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Woman found dead in Salem, suspect arrested in Portsmouth, N.H., officials say - The Boston Globe
Salem police found the woman Tuesday evening after responding to a request for a wellbeing check on Cabot Street, officials said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
New Hampshire’s primary on Tuesday snuck up on even those who pay close attention to politics. But what happened was extremely interesting.
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Progressives missed a window in New Hampshire’s Democratic primary, and other takeaways from Tuesday - The Boston Globe
Unlike Massachusetts and other states, New Hampshire’s story lines were wholly unique, especially in the state’s highest-profile contests.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Stefany Shaheen won the Democratic nomination for New Hampshire’s First Congressional District on Tuesday, overcoming Maura Sullivan after a hard-fought primary, according to the Associated Press. trib.al/SpO74wi
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Anthony DiLorenzo, a businessman endorsed by President Trump, is projected to win the Republican nomination in New Hampshire’s First Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating Hollie Noveletsky, according to the Associated Press. trib.al/Sc904jJ
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A tight race in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire’s First Congressional District was too close to call Tuesday night, as results were still being tallied after 11 p.m., according to the Associated Press.
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In N.H., Democratic primary for US First Congressional District is too close to call - The Boston Globe
The top two contenders, Maura Sullivan and Stefany Shaheen, divided the establishment ranks while a progressive alternative, Carleigh Beriont, enjoyed a late surge in support
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A rematch is coming to voters in N.H.’s Second Congressional District, after Democrat Maggie Goodlander and Republican challenger Lily Tang Williams, who lost to Goodlander in 2024, each won their respective primaries, according to AP. trib.al/0Q0tFr4
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Republican incumbent Governor Kelly Ayotte was projected to clinch her party’s nomination on Tuesday, easily defeating two lesser-known GOP challengers as she prepares to face off with Democratic candidate Cinde Warmington in the Nov. 3 general election. trib.al/uXMvvZS
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Chris Pappas and John E. Sununu will face off in the Nov. 3 general election to represent the Granite State in the US Senate, according to the Associated Press. trib.al/No6ckmu
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
New Hampshire does have two soccer teams that compete under the USL banner, though both are fourth-division clubs — about as far from Manchester City as you can get.
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A Man City soccer player said he was playing in New Hampshire. Then came the jokes. - The Boston Globe
Enzo Fernandez, the Argentine international at the center of a high-profile Premier League move from Chelsea to Manchester City, posted a photo on Instagram tagging his location as Manchester, N.H.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The top election official in N.H. said state leaders are ready to navigate Tuesday’s primary elections, including any concerns that might arise related to new procedures and the expected presence of federal election monitors in Manchester and Nashua.
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Federal election monitors expected Tuesday at N.H. polling sites: ‘We’re prepared,’ secretary of state says - The Boston Globe
Voters aren't obligated to answer questions from the federal election monitors, and the monitors cannot directly intervene, the secretary of state said.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Before we truly switch gears to the general election in November, there’s some business to attend to in New England, namely in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, where primary elections are today and tomorrow.
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Primary season ends with a bang in two New England states - The Boston Globe
A big question mark in New Hampshire, and history to be made in Rhode Island?
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The project involves two state-owned properties on I-95 in Hampton, one northbound and one southbound, where the existing New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlets operate.
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Secrecy, a canceled bid, and a lawsuit: Inside N.H.’s troubled I-95 service plaza project - The Boston Globe
The project involves two state-owned properties on I-95 in Hampton, one northbound and one southbound, where the existing New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlets operate.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
From the moment Democratic Representative Chris Pappas announced he would run for the US Senate last fall, it was clear that the Democratic primary to replace him would easily be the most expensive, intensely personal, and likely extremely unpredictable New Hampshire House race ever.
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New England’s most intense congressional race will be decided Tuesday. A guide to N.H.’s 1st District Democratic primary. - The Boston Globe
This is a story about ambition, family legacy, and raw power.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The split between local Teamsters backing a Democrat and the union's national boss donating to a Republican reflects labor movement tensions of the Trump era.
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Local Teamsters and the union’s Massachusetts-based chief at odds in crucial N.H. Senate race - The Boston Globe
The split between local Teamsters backing a Democrat and the union's national boss donating to a Republican reflects labor movement tensions of the Trump era.
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Globe New Hampshire @globenh.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Kathleen Marden, now 78, decided years after the incident to dig deeper into what her aunt and uncle experienced. She coauthored a book and is returning to the Exeter UFO Festival this weekend to speak about her research.
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Niece of N.H. couple famous for alien abduction story to speak at Exeter UFO Festival - The Boston Globe
Betty and Barney Hill reconstructed a harrowing memory of having allegedly been physically examined by gray-skinned bald humanoid beings.
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