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Kenney Blasts Insurance Commissioner; Seeks Probe of Berlin Murder/Suicide
By PAULA TRACY, InDepthNH.org BRETTON WOODS – For the second time the council voted down the hiring of an Insurance Fraud Director, mainly on the basis of the starting salary, at an Executive Council meeting Wednesday at the Omni Mount Washington...

Brattleboro board votes in favor of saving old bridges
Members of the Hinsdale, N.H., Police Department conduct a daily search of the island between the two old bridges between Hinsdale and Brattleboro on Monday, June 30, 2025. Even after a cleanup effort on Saturday, June 28, police pointed out new...

Rutland’s karate kid is only Vermonter picked for world championships
Dante Anderson at Martial Championships. Photos courtesy of Sherlyn Anderson In his early years, Dante Anderson was in awe of the graceful yet forceful karate moves he saw in action movies — particularly the 2010 “Karate Kid” film with Jaden Smith...

Province urged to address 'rising threat' of road salt pollution
NEWS RELEASE NOTTAWASAGA VALLEY CONSERVATION AUTHORITY ************************* The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is calling on the Ontario government to take common-sense, pro-business action to address the rising threat of...

Should clergy be required to report child abuse heard in confession?
This article was first published in the State of Faith newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Monday night. Religious liberty and child abuse Amid the weekend’s patriotic festivities, one message focused on a core...

'A source of joy': Girl, 12, hopes to be adopted by loving family in New Hampshire
AS IZZIE LOOKS FOR HER HOME AT LAST. IZZIE SPORTS A SPARKLY DRESS WITH A TUTU SKIRT. HEY, SHEEPY! YOU’RE SO CUTE. FOR A FANTASTIC DAY AT PUMPKIN WALL FARM IN DERRY, A SANCTUARY FOR RESCUE ANIMALS. LET’S SEE WHAT IT FEELS LIKE. ISN’T HE NICE AND...

As World UFO Day Approaches, See What’s Been Spotted In New Hampshire Skies
Whether you're a believer or skeptic, World UFO Day on July 2 is an occasion to ponder unexplained phenomena seen over the skies in NH. Posted Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 3:11 pm ET|Updated Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 3:13 pm ET NEW HAMPSHIRE — Whether you’re a...
Why 19 U.S. States Still Let People Leave Dogs in Hot Cars
Every summer, tragic headlines emerge: dogs found dead in sweltering parked cars, their bodies lifeless from heatstroke. And yet, in 19 U.S. states and Washington D.C., it is still perfectly legal to leave a dog unattended in a vehicle—even during...

Thunderstorms, Scattered Showers On The Horizon For New Hampshire — With Nice Summer Weather In Between
Posted Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 9:48 am ET|Updated Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 9:50 am ET CONCORD, NH — Granite Staters can expect rain and thunderstorms some days this week, according to the National Weather Service. On Monday morning, forecasters issued a...

Early prints of the American Declaration of Independence on display temporarily in New Hampshire
CONCORD, N.H. — Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where visitors can get an up-close look at the penmanship of those who founded the United States of America...

The New Hampshire budget was last week’s main event — but that’s not all lawmakers voted on
Thursday marked the last chance for New Hampshire lawmakers to approve or reject the remaining bills of this year’s legislative session. While passage of a state budget was the main focus in Concord, lawmakers also voted on several bills that came...

Video: Hot and humid on sunny day in New Hampshire
Turning hot and humid with some areas approaching 90 degrees on Monday. A classic summer weather pattern in place through the 4th, though there could be a few thunderstorm chances before the holiday.Patchy valley fog breaks for lots of summer...

The fallout from Trump’s attack on Harvard is rippling through clinics, labs, and research centers across the country
Despite being nearly 2,000 miles apart, the scientists made a series of breakthrough discoveries, ultimately identifying the receptors on the surface of cells that allow the mosquito-borne virus to infect its host. Their discoveries, published in...

New Hampshire vehicle inspections will no longer be required beginning next year
FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE DRIVERS. SEAN, THESE STICKERS RIGHT HERE ARE ON EVERY VEHICLE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. BUT AT THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, WE MIGHT SEE A LOT MORE EMPTY WINDSHIELDS OUT ON THE ROADS. RIGHT NOW, EVERY VEHICLE IN STATE HAS TO GET A SAFETY...

Weather Won’t Stop Walker Homestead’s Show
The field may look sparse, but the back field’s tents were stuffed with shoppers dodging showers until early afternoon. Review & Onsite Photos by Z.G. Burnett BROOKFIELD, MASS. — The Walker Homestead has hosted more than three centuries of events...

NVCA urges province to address 'rising threat' of road salt pollution
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority calling for 'common-sense, pro-business action' NEWS RELEASE NOTTAWASAGA VALLEY CONSERVATION AUTHORITY ************************* The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is calling on the...

New Hampshire Republicans eke out turbulent budget victory; Democrats denounce cuts
Republicans in the House and Senate narrowly passed the New Hampshire budget Thursday, overcoming weeks of disagreement with Gov. Kelly Ayotte over spending priorities and sending her an amended document that resolved some of her concerns. The...

The Weather Authority: Quiet pattern, partly sunny days, fair through the holiday weekend
CALM SUMMER PATTERN: A quiet weather pattern continues across the Deep South through the holiday weekend. Partly sunny days, fair nights, and only isolated afternoon showers. The chance of any one community seeing a shower each afternoon is only...

Rushing It
From the July 13, 1982 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: Tom Rush was arrested for skinny-dipping in Chilmark. With his clothes on. He had walked out onto the beach and a naked woman had come running up to him, talking. He had tried to avert his...

New Hampshire landscapes
The Bowery Gallery has invited Kris Calnan, a mixed-media painter from Peterborough, NH, to exhibit a body of work inspired by the New Hampshire landscape. Calnan draws from observed sources, utilizing diverse repurposed materials along with...