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MANCHESTER - October home sales were up 8 percent, compared with sales in the same month last year. SAN DIEGO - The housing market welcomed a bigger share of first-time buyers and single women this past year, a new homebuyer survey shows. More headlines >>> |
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MANCHESTER - Updated, 8:03 a.m. Michael Moriarty, 26, is accused of punching an officer in the face and trying to get out a gun out of an officer's holster. The incident happened while Moriarty's girlfriend was being arrested for assaulting him, police said.
CLAREMONT - Updated, 11:30 a.m. Robert Hale III, 45, may be traveling in a gray Chevy S-10 pickup truck with New Hampshire license plates 259-8874 on it. Police said he was last seen in Colchester, Conn.
NASHUA - Autumn Savoy is the fifth person to be arrested in connection with an Oct. 4 murder and home invasion, though he is not accused of being at the home where Kimberly L. Cates was killed in her bed.
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Talk high school football with Salem head coach Jack Gati for even a few minutes and you're bound to hear his season-long mantra: The next game is the biggest. What's upcoming -- the Division I championship -- tops them all.
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DURHAM - Chances are, the University of New Hampshire will be back in the playoffs. Head coach Sean McDonnell doesn't want to take any chances.
►John Tucker's Unbalanced Line: Unbeatens create another BCS mess
►C.J. McCarthy's Heisman Watch: Tide RB rolls to the top
►Click here to visit Allen Lessels' 'Tracking the 'Cats' blog
NEW BOSTON - Betsey Dodge, a founding member of the town's conservation commission, is praised for her dedication to New Boston.
MANCHESTER - A trusted town employee is accused of selling surplus police cruisers and plows and pocketing the cash.
.jpg "After the verdict, Todd Peters said \"I didn't do this\" as Dixie King, Timothy King's mother, comforted Edith Riley's daughter Rebbecca Lesperance. (BOB LAPREE)")
After the verdict, Todd Peters said "I didn't do this" as Dixie King, Timothy King's mother, comforted Edith Riley's daughter Rebbecca Lesperance. (BOB LAPREE)
MANCHESTER - Updated, 2:03 p.m. A judge this morning sentenced 36-year-old Todd Peters to two consecutive life sentences, without possibility of parole, in the bat beating murders of Edith Riley and Timothy King.
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BRENTWOOD - Updated, 11:45 a.m. The guilty verdict is the fifth and final one tied to Jack Reid’s murder four years ago inside a Deerfield horse barn. The killing was carried out at the behest of millionaire businessman John “Jay” Brooks. His son Jesse helped recruit and pay the perpetrators.
Manchester - While slot machines remain the focus of expanding gambling legislation, the middle of the gambling floor of a rebuilt Rockingham Park would be earmarked for table games such as roulette, blackjack and poker, the developer said last night.
DERRY - Ask any of the hundreds of moviegoers who showed up for last night's "New Moon Celebration" at a movie theater what it is about this particular story that appeals to female fans of all ages around the globe, and they will tell you it's the bittersweet tale of forbidden love.
NASHUA - Pan Am Railways President David Fink says it's too early to speculate what caused Tuesday's wreck. New Hampshire Rail Authority chair Peter Burling wonders whether there was a defect in the Pan Am track.
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SOMERSWORTH - Updated, 10:50 a.m. City Councilor Brian Tapscott lost his seat when votes were counted last month but he came out the winner by two votes yesterday in a recount.
CONCORD - The New Hampshire congressman said a provision from a House health care reform plan that bans the use of federal funds to cover abortions will restrict access. However, he stopped short of saying he would not vote for the plan.
MANCHESTER - Four state agencies are coordinating efforts to enforce laws that require most workers to be classified as employees and not as independent contractors.
If you've ever wondered just how out of touch university faculty can get, look no further than the behavior of the University of New Hampshire's faculty union during its recent contract talks.
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