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Yesterday | The Citizen

Lebanon accident Injures three

The Lebanon Rescue Department, York County Sheriff's Department and Lebanon Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Carl Broggi Highway Sunday evening, November 16th.

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Related Topix: Lebanon, ME, North Berwick, ME, Berwick, ME

Sat Nov 15, 2008

SeacoastOnline

Kisses and disses: Thanks for trying to save Jake

KISSES and hugs to the neighbors who offered their assistance and support Thursday night when Jake, our 9-year-old Doberman and companion, collapsed on the side of the road.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Eliot, ME

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Seacoast Online

Gas price drop reaches milestone on Seacoast

For the first time in nearly four years, motorists in the Seacoast can find regular unleaded gasoline below $2 per gallon.

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Tue Nov 11, 2008

The Union Leader

Retirees may cost NH towns extra cash

Municipalities on the Seacoast are up in arms over new retirement system regulations that could cost taxpayers across the state millions of dollars, but legislators are promising to fix the problem before the ...

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance

Seacoast Online

Seacoast Art Teachers Art Show starts Sunday

It was a plan plotted on the beaches of Florida two and a half years ago. Now, finally, art teachers Rhonda Mann and Pat Sevigny-Higgins will see their chit-chat brought to fruition as the Seacoast Art Teachers ...

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Related Topix: Kittery, ME, Painting, Arts, South Berwick, ME, Berwick, ME, Eliot, ME

Sun Nov 09, 2008

The Citizen

DUI Command Post makes nine arrests in Portsmouth

The state deployed its "DUI Command Post" during a scheduled sobriety checkpoint Friday night and along with six police agencies stopped over 480 vehicles resulting in nine drug- and/or alcohol-related arrests.

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Fri Nov 07, 2008

UnionLeader.com

Tax cap: Rochester, yes; Somersworth, no

Voters overwhelmingly approved a tax cap for municipal government Tuesday, making Rochester the second such city in the region to have one, while a similar measure in Somersworth was defeated.

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Wed Nov 05, 2008

The Citizen

8 & 40 Rockingham Salon 264 meets

Partners of Rockingham County Salon 264 of the 8/40, a subsidiary of the American Legion Auxiliary, held its monthly meeting on Monday, Nov 3 at American Legion Post 67.

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Mon Nov 03, 2008

The Citizen

City clerks: The election, behind the scenes

If presidential campaigns are political theater, then local clerks' offices are the stage crew.

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Sun Nov 02, 2008

The Citizen

Fire damages apartments - no residents hurt

Five people are without a home today as a result of a two-alarm apartment fire Saturday.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sat Nov 01, 2008

Seacoast Online

Week in review

No confidence vote in chiefs: A vote of no confidence against Police Chief Michael Magnant and Deputy Police Chief Len DiSesa was cast by the city patrolman's union, which also voted to go to "impasse" with ...

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Related Topix: Kittery, ME

Thu Oct 30, 2008

The Citizen

A doggone good time for canines at Seacoast area dog parks

Susan and Keko met as Keko was walking to the city's dog park and Susan was on her way to get some coffee.

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Wed Oct 29, 2008

SeacoastOnline

Insurance fraud charge reduced

A University of New Hampshire graduate student resolved insurance fraud allegations Tuesday after agreeing not to file an insurance claim for damages to his Saab resulting from a Stratham crash.

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Related Topix: University of New Hampshire

Mon Oct 27, 2008

Down East

See South Berwick Through a Muralist's Eyes

Maine muralist Gordon Carlisle admits he was looking for a deal when he and his wife, Susan Poulin, were driven from their Portsmouth apartment nearly a decade ago by rising rents.

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Related Topix: Maine, Berwick, ME, South Berwick, ME, Kittery, ME, Arts, Theater

Sat Oct 25, 2008

Seacoast Online

N.H. state police log

8:19 a.m. - James Hughes, 42, of Wheeler Road, Pepperell, Mass., was charged with bench warrant from Hollis Police.

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Related Topix: Biddeford, ME

Thu Oct 23, 2008

WMTW-TV Auburn

Portsmouth Herald Endorses Collins, Pingree

The Portsmouth Herald newspaper is endorsing a Republican and a Democrat in Maine races.

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Related Topix: Augusta, ME, Waterville, ME

The Citizen

Chills abound this Halloween season; Portsmouth parade caps off a ghoulish season Oct. 31

Costumed creatures of all shapes, sizes, kinds and ages are again expected to fill the streets of downtown Portsmouth during this year's Halloween Parade on Oct.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Supernatural

Tue Oct 21, 2008

WCSH-TV Portland

One Couple -- Two Candidates

Some New Hampshire couples aren't splitting up -- but they are splitting their votes.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Offbeat

Sun Oct 19, 2008

Netscape

Biden Mocks Palin on Global Warming

Biden Mocks Palin on Global Warming >> 1.0 Scale of 1 to 10 Read: 54 Propped: 7 Prop it At a campaign stop in Rochester, New Hampshire, today Joe Biden took the gloves off against Sarah Palin, by openly mocking ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Biden

Fri Oct 17, 2008

Seacoast Online

'Iron Brides': Reality TV hits Portsmouth

On the second floor of the Sheraton Harborside hotel Friday afternoon, several women sat in the lounge, each patiently waiting to explain what makes her an 'Iron Bride.' The reality show, which is set to air in ...

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Related Topix: Game Show, Survivor, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Wedding, Photography, Arts

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