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“We're making a lot of cuts, but a lot of us kept talking to each other, and we want to make charter schools work next year. Assuming the House votes against the $1 amount, they can ask for a committee of conference.”

Cocheco Arts and Technology Academy in Barrington, Seacoast Charter School in Kingston, the Equestrian Charter School in Rochester and four other free-standing New Hampshire charter schools received some ... via New Hampshire Business Review

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“It's very disappointing, to say the least”

Seven of the state's 12 charter schools may have been dealt a fatal blow yesterday by the Senate Finance Committee, which rejected a bill that would have extended the cash-strapped schools a $1.5 million ... via Concord Monitor

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“And I hope I never ever have to. But if we do need it in the future, we're thankful we have it here.”

Defibrillators might not be used often, but they can make all the difference during cardiac arrest. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

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“We want to improve our early detection system so that we can find diseases in the mosquitoes, rather than waiting to find it in animals”

The town's Mosquito Control Program began April 14. According to Sarah MacGregor of Dragon Mosquito Control, crews have checked 123 locations including swamps, woodland pools, ditches, storm drains and other ... via York Weekly

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Area residents had notified authorities about an alarming number of dead fish and dead birds on their Country Pond beach last week. via York Weekly

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A search is resuming on the Connecticut River at this hour for Robert Swantak of Bradford, Vt., a kayaker reported missing last night after he departed for a paddle and an afternoon picking fiddlehead ferns. via UnionLeader.com

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“We are very grateful for the terrific response from other fire departments and authorities”

The fire department responded to a three-acre brush fire late Wednesday, April 23, in the southwest corner of Kingston. via York Weekly

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“I'm really excited now that the show is put together.”

Pinkerton Academy's Stockbridge Theatre was alive with the talents of 22 contestants Saturday, as preparations got under way for the 62nd annual Miss New Hampshire Scholarship Program competition, to be held ... via Seacoast Online

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The Rockingham County Grand Jury, sitting in April, handed up the following indictments against local individuals: Hampton n Daniel Favreau, 48, 23 Ancient Way, Hampton, charged by Hampton with two counts of ... via Hampton Union

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“There really isn't much to do after school in this area except play sports or join clubs, and even that is limited”

There's nothing to do and nowhere to go for most students when the last bell rings at Sanborn Regional High School. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

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