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New Hampshire Opens the Door to Multifamily Housing on Commercially Zoned Land
Earlier this year, New Hampshire enacted House Bill 631 (Chapter 201, Laws of 2025), creating new sections RSA 674:77–78, which require municipalities to allow multifamily residential developments on commercially zoned land where adequate...
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New Hampshire sees sharp drop in overdose deaths
New Hampshire overdose deaths fell by 33.4% in 2024, reaching the lowest level in a decade, according to a new study by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute. Faculty and students within the Dartmouth community credited significant increases...
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Tracking heavy rain, gusty winds ahead for NH as Halloween approaches
A storm system moving into New Hampshire will bring rain Thursday night along with breezy conditions and gusty winds Friday, but most trick-or-treaters should stay dry.THURSDAYRain isn't expected to start until the second half of the day, though a...
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New Hampshire officials looking for feedback on new state climate action plan
New Hampshire state officials are looking for feedback on a plan to take action locally on climate change. The plan is known as a “comprehensive climate action plan,” and the work to create it was funded by a federal program that supported similar...
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Public session in West Lebanon to discuss New Hampshire’s climate action plan
Sign up for the Valley News' morning newsletter and get essential news each day. LEBANON — Upper Valley residents will have an opportunity to comment on a wide-ranging list of measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in New Hampshire at...
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These Are The Top Elementary Schools In New Hampshire, U.S. News Says In New Ranking
BEDFORD, NH — The Riddle Brook School in Bedford is the best public elementary school in New Hampshire, according to a new ranking Tuesday from U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News researchers based the 2026 ranking of the nation’s best public...
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New poll reveals who is leading the 2028 Democratic field in New Hampshire - and it’s not Newsom
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Meeting some of New Hampshire's Taylor Swift mega fans, known affectionately as 'Swifties'
Fourteen Grammys, 12 eras, officially hitting billionaire status – What is the one thing all of these have in common? Taylor Swift.The country singer turned international pop star has touched all parts of the world and left her mark on millions....
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As fresh water gets saltier, New Hampshire looks for new ways to address the cause
Sign up for the Valley News' morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Every year, more road salt seeps off roads into New Hampshire’s waterways, posing a mounting threat to drinking water and wildlife. While the state has voluntary...
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Timing out heavy rain in New Hampshire ahead of Halloween
Rain is expected in New Hampshire at the end of the week. Most trick-or-treaters should avoid significant rainfall but may face gusty winds.THURSDAYRain will develop late Thursday, mostly in the evening, becoming heavy at times late Thursday night...
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Death count at 12 in UPS crash
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Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Plumes of smoke rise from the area of a UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A UPS cargo plane’s left wing caught fire and an...
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Officials scour charred site of Kentucky UPS plane crash for victims and answers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The grim task of finding victims from the firestorm that followed the crash of a UPS cargo plane in Louisville, Kentucky, entered a third day Thursday as investigators gather information to determine why the aircraft caught...
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Thoughts On The Out-Of-Doors: New Hampshire’s Muzzleloader Deer Season Opens Saturday
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The Caledonian Record - Vermont
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New Hampshire’s woodlands come alive during the upcoming muzzleloader deer season which runs from November 1 to November 11. Many will head to the woods with their single-shot muzzleloaders as the season is very popular among deer hunters. Becky...
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Snowfall on Mount Washington, New Hampshire is Not Normal Right Now
Not long ago, Mount Washington got its first snowfall of the season, coming in at 1.6 inches, but experts are saying 'big deal,' this isn't normal October weather. READ MORE HERE: NH's First Snowfall of the Season Lands on Mount Washington We just...
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Rain expected at end of the week in New Hampshire; could trick-or-treaters encounter rain?
Rain expected at end of the week in New Hampshire; could trick-or-treaters encounter rain? Good Monday morning. *** cool fall weather pattern continues with times of unsettled weather through the work week. In fact, not everyone escaping the...
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Ready to hit the slopes? NH ski resorts set opening dates for the season
By USA Today Network via Reuters Connect Although there’s a nice chill in the air, it’s not time to hit the slopes in New Hampshire – yet. If you’re hoping to ski or snowboard at Gunstock Mountain Resort or Pats Peak, you’ll most likely be able to...
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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Attorney General Sunday Joins 38 Attorneys General Urging Congress to Prevent the Sale of Dangerous and Intoxicating Hemp-Derived THC Products
HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 other Attorneys General in sending a letter to congressional leaders urging them to clarify the definition of “hemp,” which bad actors have exploited due to a...
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Heavy rain and winds expected late this week in New Hampshire
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Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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As Halloween approaches, it may bring some scary weather to New England. A possible Nor'easter is heading to the region later this week, bringing heavy rain and winds across the region, including New Hampshire. The storm is separate from the...
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20 unprepared hikers rescued from a 4,000-foot peak in New Hampshire when winter weather hits
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Plastic bag ban effort stalls in New Hampshire on party line
Advocates for a ban on plastic bags said they chose to hold off on presenting legislation this session after they could not secure a Republican co-sponsor for what they hope will eventually be a bipartisan bill. “We just feel like it would be more...
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