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Accame's 'Venecia' an obscure story of romance and aspiration
Katina Caraganis Friday, August 22, 2008 2:53 PM ENFIELD - ' The Shaker Bridge Theatre in Enfield kicked off its second season on Aug.
81 arrested in Grafton County sweeps
Federal, state and local law enforcement officers arrested 81 people in three coordinated Grafton County warrant sweeps during the past two weeks.
Marios sweeps Pro finals at Canaan for Can-Am RMR Series
Marios sweeps Pro finals at Canaan for Can-Am RMR Series CANAAN, N.H. - Veteran ATV racer Luke Marios gets pretty serious when racing in his home state.
The town of Enfield is sacred and serene. Sacred to the Shakers, who first settled the village in 1793, naming it the "Chosen Vale." Sacred to the Roman Catholics who make the pilgrimage to the La Salette ...
Christos Papoutsy had heard the story of Smyrna all his life. His father was from a nearby island in the Mytilene area of Greece.
Greenfield hires schools chief
The School Committee last night unanimously voted to hire a New Hampshire education consultant to be interim superintendent of schools for the coming year.
N.H. man gets 17 to life in Barre slaying
An Enfield, N.H. man is headed to prison for 17-years to life for his role in the 2006 kidnapping and beating death of a Barre drug dealer.
One of the people charged with a beating death in Barre, was sent to prison this morning.
Judge Rejects N.H. Redistricting Lawsuit
A Superior Court judge has rejected a bid by a conservative legal rights group and seven towns, including Canaan and Enfield, to force the redistricting of New Hampshire House seats before the elections this ...
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A soaring jobless rate, an unprecedented jump in oil prices and a sliding dollar sent tremors through financial markets yesterday and cast fresh doubt on how soon the U.S. economy would be able to break out of ...
Small Company Shakespeare: New Hampshire and Vermont
On Sunday, June 1, the chamber chorus Amare Cantare will host an afternoon of Renaissance music, theater, dance, crafts, and activities in the beautiful pastoral setting of the Mill Pond Center for the Arts in ...
Eight N.H. communities building high-speed network
Officials from eight New Hampshire communities are banding together to build a high-speed, fiber optic network. via Boston.com
NH group to visit Virginia for advice on fiber optic network
“They're several months ahead of us and have gotten some financing for their project”
The network could provide communication, entertainment and data-transfer services in the region. via UnionLeader.com
Group files suit to block election
“I think the timing is not good. I don't know if they can pull this off in time.”
A legal rights group filed a lawsuit against the secretary of state to block the November general elections until the New Hampshire House of Representatives redistricts itself. via Nashua Telegraph
Towns claim districts don't pass muster
“The urgency is that people aren't going to get their representatives for another four years if you do it that way”
A half dozen towns joined a lawsuit against the state yesterday, claiming that large, multi-town legislative districts disenfranchise their residents and violate a constitutional amendment that passed in 2006. via Concord Monitor
Lawsuit Filed to Force State House Redistricting
“We believe that the state of NewHampshire has the best constitution of any state”
The New Hampshire Legal Rights Foundation today filed a lawsuit in the Merrimack Superior Court asking for an injunction that will, if granted, force redistricting for the state House of Representatives before ... via Press Releases
Towns eyeing a House redivided
“Of all the towns, Litchfield is the most aggrieved. Basically what it is, is just following the constitution. That shouldn't be too heavy a burden on anybody.”
At least two local towns are joining other towns and individuals statewide to petition the courts to force a major redistricting of the New Hampshire House of Representatives before the November election. via Nashua Telegraph
“Then I saw a doctor because of a scheduling conflict and found my experience to be much more educational, objective and positive.”
We make choices all our lives. Which college to attend, which boyfriend to marry, which part of the world to settle in, buy or rent, cook or order take-out. From the moment a second pink line appears in the ... via New Hampshire Magazine
Downed line jolts boy, 7, with 34,500 volts
“From what I understand, (the power line) must have been within his reach, but I don't know why or how that would have been the case”
Robert Johnston, 7, of Brookside Drive in New London was walking with his mother and her friend in a rocky field below the power lines near their neighborhood, said Sara Smith, who also lives on Brookside ... via UnionLeader
Vermont State Police Department of Pu...
Lewd/Lascivious Conduct with a Child
PRESS RELEASE Case#: 08D300692 Offender: Edmond L. Young, 44 year old male from Enfield NH Victim: Female victim, 10 years old at the time of the incident Location of Incident: Mobile Acers campground, ... via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...