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  1. Portsmouth drug raid nets four arrests for sale of heroinRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

    Four arrests were made on Friday morning during a drug raid in the Gosling Meadows neighborhood.

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  2. Woman accidentally backs car into husband in Rye, pins him to wallRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

    A local man was transported to Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Thursday as a precaution after his wife accidentally pinned him between their vehicle and a low stone wall.

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  3. Stratham onboard with stealth gunboat builder's plansRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

    Town planning officials gave maritime technology think tank Juliet Marine Systems the green light Wednesday for use of the former Great Bay Community College campus.

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  4. Wanted: Shaun SpringerRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

    The U.S. Justice Department is asking for help locating a Massachusetts man believed to be armed and dangerous.

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  5. Casino vote stirs emotions on both sidesRead the original story

    Yesterday | UnionLeader.com

    The business community was as divided as the Legislature on the issue - so much so that two leading industry trade groups could not build enough consensus to take a stand.

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  6. House bill lowers emissions cap to meet RGGI standardsRead the original story

    Yesterday | UnionLeader.com

    Electricity generators will have to lower their fossil fuel emissions under a bill approved by the Senate Thursday on a 14-10 vote.

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  7. Gambling bill scuttled, 'Now it is going to be really tough' for budgetRead the original story

    Yesterday | UnionLeader.com

    Editor's Note : The vote was to rule the bill inexpedient to legislate, so a "Yea" vote is a vote to kill the bill.

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  8. Commerical fishing season set for tasty startRead the original story

    Yesterday | UnionLeader.com

    The 2013 Fresh & Local Seafood Kickoff will also help raise awareness about some of the lesser-known and lesser-used fish caught by New Hampshire fishermen each year as they face massive quota cuts for more popular species including cod and haddock.

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  9. NH Senate kills House-passed gas, tobacco tax hikesRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    In what a key lawmaker called "retribution" for casino gambling being killed by the House, the state Senate Thursday killed the House-passed 67 percent hike in the state's gasoline tax.

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  10. Annual springtime festival blooms as Portsmouth historic siteRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion in Portsmouth is home to what is considered the nation's oldest lilacs.

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  11. Strawbery Banke Museum pays tribute to military past and presentRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    Photo courtesy of Ralph Morang HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS: Strawbery Bank Museum, which will welcome visitors throughout the Memorial Day weekend, features 16 buildings and gardens, with role-players and working craftspeople helping to chronicle the evolution of Portsmouth from the early Colonial period of maritime trade through the 1950s neighborhood of ... (more)

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  12. State House DomeRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    The question that has been hanging over the Legislature all session will be decided this week: Will the state take the tentative step of legalizing one casino? The House will decide the fate of Senate Bill 152 Wednesday.

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  13. No big Powerball winners in NH, but tidy sums takenRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    And while the winning, $590 million Powerball ticket was sold in Florida, New Hampshire did have its share of winners in the Saturday Powerball drawing: A $1 million ticket sold at Bunny's Superette in Manchester.

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  14. Portsmouth manhunt suspect turns himself in to policeRead the original story

    Thursday | UnionLeader.com

    Edward T. Critten, 42, with a last known address of the Motel 6 in Portsmouth has been arrested on four counts of simple assault, one count of criminal trespass and one count of burglary.

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  15. 11 players qualify for State Amateur golf tournamentRead the original story

    Wednesday | UnionLeader.com

    Eleven players made the cut Wednesday for the 2013 New Hamphire Golf Association State Amateur Tournament.

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  16. McSharry named top business owner in Nashua awardsRead the original story

    Wednesday | UnionLeader.com

    McSharry was named New Hampshire's Small Business Person of the Year for 2013 by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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  17. Reviving the Piscataqua River WherryRead the original story

    Wednesday | UnionLeader.com

    Custom made in New Hampshire - with New Hampshire wood, New Hampshire history, and New Hampshire craftsmanship - could be the label on a nearly completed boat that students at The Community School in Tamworth will complete this semester.

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  18. Gambling debate begins following frantic lobbyingRead the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | UnionLeader.com

    Rep. Patricia Lovejoy, D-Stratham, warned that proponents promises of revenue and jobs are overblown and that the bill will lead to "proliferation" of more casinos in fugure years.

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  19. NH celebrates presidential primarya s 100th anniversaryRead the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | UnionLeader.com

    Primary defenders and front-line participants, politicians, elected leaders and descendents of those involved 100 years ago gathered Tuesday in the Executive Council Chambers to tell stories and reminisce as they celebrated the anniversary of the passage of House Bill 430, which established the primary.

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  20. Spaulding Turnpike overhaul continues on scheduleRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | UnionLeader.com

    In recent weeks, crews have begun clearing trees in the median between the southbound and northbound lanes north of Exit 3. Heading south toward Interstate 95, a bridge abutment has started to appear in the area of Pease International Tradeport that will carry traffic through a new Exit 3 interchange to Woodbury Avenue once complete.

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