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House retirements so far are at a historical low
ANALYSIS — While senators are leaving Washington at a higher-than-normal pace, House retirements are lagging behind the historical average. But it’s still early, and second-quarter campaign finance reports, due July 15, could provide a window into...

A Yankee Notebook: In Boston for a big birthday
Willem Lange. Copyright (c) Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Years ago, the national anti-tobacco campaign slowly and with little apparent effect chipped away at Americans’...

People: Barbara Winter joins PBS Reno as director of membership
PBS Reno welcomes Barbara Winter to the role of director of membership. Winter brings a blend of international experience, cross-sector leadership, and community commitment to her role at PBS Reno. Most recently, she served as impact director for...

Video: Nice weather for Fourth of July in New Hampshire
Video: Nice weather for Fourth of July in New Hampshire Thank you very much for joining us. Storm watch and I and Weather on the web. Happy Fourth of July to everybody out there, and our weather could not be any better for Friday, Saturday, and on...

Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming
Ellinwood School/Community Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries newly selected to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the American Library Association (ALA) that examines the motives,...

Video: Storm threat continues in New Hampshire
Video: Storm threat continues in New Hampshire GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE. METEOROLOGIST MIKE HADDAD HERE IN STORMWATCH 9 WEATHER CENTER. QUICK UPDATE ON THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AND SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL THROUGH 6:00 THIS EVENING. STATEWIDE,...

Skies mostly clear for fireworks shows Friday and Saturday in NH
NOW THAT MORE FAMILIES GET THAT KIND OF HELP, SINCE CURRENTLY ONLY ABOUT 7% OF AMERICANS WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER JOIN CLINICAL TRIALS. SO TO GET THE WORD OUT TO PEOPLE THAT IT’S SOMETHING THEY SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT, THEY SHOULD BE TALKING...

After a slow start to summer tourism, New Hampshire readies for Fourth of July crowds
CONCORD, N.H. — You know the weather is bad when people start keeping track of how many consecutive weekends of rain there’s been. In New Hampshire, the rainy weekend weather has put a damper on some summer visitation numbers, according to some...

Region-by-region forecast in New Hampshire for outdoor activities over holiday weekend
DIFFERENTLY. RINVOQ IS A ONCE DAILY PILL FROM THE MAKERS OF HUMIRA THAT CAN RAPIDLY RELIEVE JOINT PAIN, STIFFNESS, AND SWELLING AS FAST AS TWO WEEKS FOR SOME, AND EVEN AT THE THREE YEAR MARK, MANY PEOPLE FELT THIS RELIEF. RINVOQ CAN STOP JOINT...

4 New Hampshire beaches under advisories due to unsafe swimming water
Planning to spend Fourth of July weekend at the beach? If you're planning a beach trip in New Hampshire for this weekend, you'll want to avoid the beaches with unsafe swimming water, as directed by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental...

Eddington Maine Woman Found Deceased in a Single-Vehicle Crash
An Eddington woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash in that town. Maine Authorities Have Not Released the Name of the Eddington Crash Victim The Penobscot County Sheriff's Office says the deceased is a 25-year-old woman from Eddington. Her...

Have You Visited Maine's Most Underrated Town?
One of the great things about adventuring in Maine is how many cool towns there are to explore. Some of these towns are really well known. Bar Harbor, Portland, Augusta, and Camden, for example. Others fly under the radar. Many of these 'under the...

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 6 p.m. for New Hampshire; Quieter Fourth of July ahead
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for all of New Hampshire on Thursday. The watch is in effect for all 10 counties in the state until 6 p.m.In addition, a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for southern Coos, northeastern Grafton and...
Which states have the highest population of bald eagles in the U.S.?
The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States, a magnificent bird that captures the hearts and imagination of the nation. Recently, bald eagles hatched in California, which became a viral sensation as part of a livestream camera. What...

A Perfect Long Fourth Of July Weather Weekend In New Hampshire, According To Forecasters
CONCORD, NH — The long July 4th may be the best weekend, so far, this spring and summer season, according to forecasters. On Independence Day, expect mostly clear skies, with highs in the upper 70s in Concord and the capital region. It is expected...

Lawsuit seeks to stop logging project in New Hampshire’s White Mountains
A group of environmentalists have launched a legal battle to stop a logging project in the Sandwich Range of New Hampshire’s White Mountain National Forest. The Sandwich Vegetation Management Project, which was approved by the U.S. Forest Service...

Scattered strong storms possible Thursday before mostly dry, sunny Fourth of July in New Hampshire
It does look like we get *** dry holiday weekend out of the weather pattern that we have been presented. However, *** front approaches this afternoon, and while the coverage is only expected to be at around 30%, anything that does develop with the...
New Hampshire to end annual vehicle inspections starting in 2026 under new state budget
MANCHESTER, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Beginning Jan. 31, 2026, New Hampshire drivers will no longer need to bring their vehicles in for annual safety inspections, after a controversial provision was included in the state’s new biennial budget deal....

Experts Warn of Spreading Tick Bite Disease
A rapidly spreading disease caused by tick bites has now found its way to Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C., according to a study, published in the Journal of Medical Entomology, released earlier this year. "Tick-borne...

Trump’s frustration with the Russian leader preceded resumption of US weapons to Ukraine
At the time, Administration officials said that the pause was necessary to assess whether the Pentagon’s weapons stockpiles were dwindling too low. Officials have not said who directed the pause. It is unclear how quickly the initial tranche of...