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• Zoning board gives green light for Epping man's home gun sales business

  31-10-2018 04:43
  The zoning board of adjustment voted Tuesday night to overturn the selectmen's recent denial of an Epping man's permit to sell guns from his home.
  
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• Marchand scores two goals to lift Bruins past 'Canes

  31-10-2018 03:53
  Brad Marchand scored twice as the Boston Bruins defeated the host Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Tuesday night at Raleigh, N.C.
  
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• Manchester ratifies three-year contracts with firefighter, Water Works unions

  31-10-2018 03:53
  Aldermen voted Tuesday night to approve new, three-year contracts with the city's firefighter and Water Works unions.
  
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• Irving's 31 points help Celts survive

  31-10-2018 03:53
  Kyrie Irving capped a 23-7 third-quarter run with 11 consecutive points, including three 3-pointers, propelling the host Boston Celtics to a big lead, and they survived a wild finish for a 108-105 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.
  
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• Unfit for children: Who are you sleeping with, kids?

  31-10-2018 03:27
  Lebanon's school board chairman assures our news correspondent that his district followed protocol in giving a transgender sexual relations survey to ' fifth graders.
  
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• Trump targets U.S. birthright citizenship as elections loom

  31-10-2018 03:27
  With congressional elections a week away, President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he will seek to scrap the right of citizenship for U.S.-born children of non-citizens and illegal immigrants as he tries again to dramatically reshape immigration policies.
  
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• Pre-enrollment going on for Nov. 10 ham radio class in city

  31-10-2018 03:27
  Pre-enrollment is required for an introduction to ham radio set for Nov. 10.
  
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• Pappas for health

  31-10-2018 03:27
  To the Editor: Congressional candidate Chris Pappas will work to ensure quality, affordable healthcare coverage for all Americans. While Pappas promises to work against efforts to repeal or weaken the Affordable Care Act ACA, 'Obamacare', Eddie Edwards vows to repeal the ACA.
  
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• Our Gourmet: Updates add to Manchester restaurant's appeal

  31-10-2018 03:27
  CJ's Great West Grill got quite a bit of media attention when it reopened earlier this month after a makeover that involved a new exterior, refreshed interior decor and a menu shift away from Mexican toward a broader Southwestern flavor.
  
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• NHIAA Girls' Soccer: Stevens, Hopkinton surge into D-III finals

  31-10-2018 03:27
  The Stevens of Claremont girls' soccer team scored two late first-half goals and held off Campbell of Litchfield to earn a 2-1 victory in the NHIAA Division III semifinals Tuesday at Bank of New Hampshire Stadium.
  
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• Nepalese man says he was kicked out of Colby-Sawyer over misunderstanding about gun conversation

  31-10-2018 03:27
  A Colby-Sawyer student from Nepal said he was kicked out of the liberal arts college after he was charged with criminal threatening. 'This person was mistaking what I was saying,' Supragya Rijal said.
  
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• He's no squish

  31-10-2018 03:27
  To the Editor: Normally, I pay more attention to a catheter commercial than to anything Kathy Sullivan might write.
  
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• GE reveals deeper regulatory probe, restructuring, and cuts dividend

  31-10-2018 03:27
  General Electric Co. slashed its dividend on Tuesday, said it faces a deepening federal accounting probe and vowed to restructure its power unit, as new Chief Executive Larry Culp took his first steps to revive the struggling conglomerate.
  
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• Coca-Cola Bottling Co. production center in Londonderry to see improvements

  31-10-2018 03:27
  Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Northern New England plans to invest 4.5 million in its Londonderry production center and cease manufacturing operations at its Needham, Mass., plant, potentially impacting about 146 employees there.
  
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• City Arts Nashua offers to be fiscal agent for Nashua performing arts center fundraising efforts

  31-10-2018 03:27
  City Arts Nashua has offered to serve as the fiscal agent for the downtown performing arts center fundraising project until an official non-profit status is finalized.
  
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• Trump visits Pittsburgh in wake of synagogue massacre

  31-10-2018 03:26
  President Donald Trump, shrugging off objections from some critics that he was unwelcome, on Tuesday offered condolences at the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 Jewish worshipers were shot to death as thousands of mourners attended the first funerals for victims of the massacre.
  
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• Republicans focus on defending U.S. Senate

  31-10-2018 03:26
  Republican campaigns took a defensive approach a week before elections to determine control of the U.S. Congress, with the party spending more to try to hold on to previously secure House seats and President Donald Trump preparing a six-day trip focused on Senate races.
  
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• Red Sox were fine: Mookie Betts was finer

  31-10-2018 03:26
  How about them Red Sox!
  
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• Records of dead drug court counselor sought

  31-10-2018 03:26
  A counselor associated with a Nashua drug court program botched a client's treatment, supposedly took drugs with participants in the program, and eventually overdosed and died, a former drug court participant claims in a court filing.
  
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• Police continue to investigate anti-Semitic graffiti at Manchester park

  31-10-2018 03:26
  Manchester police said they continue to actively investigate the spray painting of two swastikas in a North End neighborhood, while the rabbi at a synagogue in the neighborhood said the response from the Manchester community has been overwhelming.
  
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• Pat Buchanan: Are we in worse times than 1968?

  31-10-2018 03:26
  SATURDAY, IN Pittsburgh, a Sabbath celebration at the Tree of Life synagogue became the site of the largest mass murder of Jews in U.S. history. Eleven worshippers were killed by a racist gunman.
  
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• Pappas' tipping point

  31-10-2018 03:26
  To the Editor: Chris Pappas betting Romney was right
  
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• Hogan for county attorney

  31-10-2018 03:26
  To the Editor: Changes have been hitting law enforcement, including prosecution, hard and fast.
  
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• Garrison Keillor: An old dancer among the young

  31-10-2018 03:26
  I WENT TO a fundraiser for my daughter's school Saturday and wandered out in search of relief and found myself trapped on the dance floor among demented teens writhing and jerking to the throb of a DJ's explosive sound unit and there was my girl, in a circle of girls holding hands, bouncing around in a tribal ceremony unknown to me, an old man...
  
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• Exeter's Friars make their mark

  31-10-2018 03:26
  When Sam Lopes was the head women's soccer coach at the University of New Hampshire, he tried to recruit Exeter High's Katie Day and Casey Estey. The fact Day and Estey decided to enroll at Providence College proved to be a stroke of good fortune for Lopes, who became the Friars head coach in 2014.
  
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• Coca-Cola's healthier drinks help sales and profit top estimates

  31-10-2018 03:26
  Coca-Cola Co. posted sales and profit that beat estimates as the company got a boost from its lower sugar beverages, like waters and diet sodas.
  
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• Center Harbor man seeks new trial, claims attorney x2018ineffective'

  31-10-2018 03:26
  LACONIA - A Center Harbor man now serving a minimum prison sentence of nine and a half years for abusing a power of attorney to steal more than 400,000 from his late father is claiming his lawyer was ineffective and is asking a judge to grant him a new trial.Keith C. Fitzgerald, 53, was sentenced in...
  
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• Both sides challenge order in Gorham ATV trailhead lawsuit

  31-10-2018 03:26
  The town of Gorham and the 13 residents who sued it and the state to close an ATV gateway on Route 2 are appealing a recent order handed down by Justice Lawrence MacLeod.
  
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• Accused pedophile is facing more charges

  31-10-2018 03:26
  A man already facing 17 felony charges of molesting two children has had new charges brought against him after a third victim was identified.
  
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• Ex-owner of water park told to pay 1.3m in restitution for illegal fund-raising

  31-10-2018 02:49
  The former owner of a Candia water park must pay 1.3 million in restitution and 125,000 in finescosts after state regulators found he engaged in illegal fund-raising.
  
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• 2nd CD candidates Kuster, Negron trade barbs in final debate

  31-10-2018 02:49
  Democratic U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster and Republican challenger state Rep. Steve Negron staked out drastically different policy positions and priorities for the state's 2nd Congressional District in their final debate of the campaign season on Tuesday night, tackling immigration, gun control, abortion and a host of other issues.
  
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• Manchester standoff ends peacefully

  31-10-2018 02:48
  An 11-hour standoff at the East Ridge Village town house and condominium complex ended peacefully shortly after midnight.
  
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• Manchester police, fire dealing with 'heavy presence' scene

  31-10-2018 02:48
  Manchester police officials said a heavy police presence at the East Ridge Village town house and condominium complex that went on all Tuesday afternoon was carried out to deal with a 41-year-old man with 'mental health' issues who had several guns.
  
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• Virtual vigil for Pittsburgh victims hosted by Jewish Federation of New Hampshire

  30-10-2018 20:57
  MANCHESTER ' The Jewish Federation of New Hampshire is hosting a virtual vigil this evening on Facebook, allowing Jews and non-Jews from around the world -- or around the corner -- to grieve over the killings in Pittsburgh, the organizer said.
  
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• Rochester man who killed parents in 1996 granted shot at freedom, but not for at least 17 years

  30-10-2018 20:57
  DOVER - Originally sentenced to life without parole for the double murder, Robert Dingman was resentenced Tuesday to 20 years for each murder, making him eligible for parole in another 17 years.
  
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• Mental health check leads SWAT to East Ridge Village residential complex for barricaded, possibly armed individual

  30-10-2018 20:57
  MANCHESTER ' Manchester police said a heavy police presence at the East Ridge Village town house and condominium complex was to deal with someone said to have 'mental health' issues.
  
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• Report: Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger killed in prison

  30-10-2018 19:20
  James 'Whitey' Bulger, who lived a double life as one of Boston's most notorious mobsters and as a secret FBI informant before going on the run for 16 years, was killed at a federal prison in West Virginia, sources said on Tuesday.
  
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• Report: Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger found beaten to death in prison

  30-10-2018 19:20
  James 'Whitey' Bulger, who lived a double life as one of Boston's most notorious mobsters and as a secret FBI informant before going on the run for 16 years, was killed at a federal prison in West Virginia, sources said on Tuesday.
  
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• Report: Boston gangster James x2018Whitey' Bulger found dead in prison

  30-10-2018 18:23
  James x201cWhiteyx201d Bulger, who lived a double life as one of Boston's most notorious mobsters and as a secret FBI informant, was found dead after being transferred to a federal prison in West Virginia, NBC News reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed federal officials.The cause of death was unclear and not stated in the NBC...
  
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• Derry lawmaker sued for allegedly assaulting producer of adult film

  30-10-2018 18:23
  DERRY - A man claiming to be the business partner of Republican state Rep. Frank Sapareto in an alleged business venture to produce an adult film is suing Sapareto for assault.
  
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• Driver who hit Raymond school bus said bottle was lodged under brake pedal

  30-10-2018 18:17
  A Raymond woman is charged with negligent driving and a yellow line violation after her SUV crossed the centerline and struck a school bus while she was trying to pick up a water bottle inside the vehicle, police said.
  
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• 1st CD debate centers on lack of civility

  30-10-2018 12:34
  Opposing views on the Second Amendment and measures needed to restore civility in our political culture emerged as key issues in the final debate between Democrat Chris Pappas and Republican Eddie Edwards in the contest to represent New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District.
  
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• Paralysis: CDC response eyed

  30-10-2018 05:52
  In 2014, more than 100 children in the U.S. suddenly became paralyzed and were diagnosed with the condition, which closely resembles polio. In 2016, another outbreak paralyzed even more children. Two years later, the devastating illness is back.
  
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• Mouth guards used to study head trauma

  30-10-2018 05:52
  For spectators, Menlo School's rough-and-tumble football games are as traditional as autumn leaves, apple cider and crisp air.
  
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• Good oral care has big benefits

  30-10-2018 05:52
  Struggling to bring your high blood pressure under control, even with the help of medications?
  
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• Author: Evolution of teeth tells a story

  30-10-2018 05:52
  Your chompers probably seem pretty commonplace. Once adults leave behind the loose teeth and braces of childhood, teeth become another mundane body part. Sure, they need daily care and regular checkups, but teeth don't really mean much in the grand scheme of things.
  
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• Brady, Patriots beat up on Bills

  30-10-2018 05:51
  Tom Brady threw for 324 yards as the New England Patriots beat the Buffalo Bills 25-6 on Monday night in Orchard Park, N.Y., for their fifth consecutive win.
  
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• Red Sox parade set for Wednesday morning

  30-10-2018 05:08
  Boston Red Sox fans will be given a chance to celebrate the team's most recent World Series win with a duck boat parade on Wednesday, starting at 11 a.m., city officials said.
  
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• Propane fire at Epping Lowe's prompts evacuations

  30-10-2018 05:08
  A propane fire discovered outside Lowe's in Epping Monday afternoon forced several nearby businesses to evacuate as a precaution.
  
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• Police to increase presence after threat at Sanborn Regional High School

  30-10-2018 05:08
  An increased police presence is expected at Sanborn Regional High School today after a student left a threatening message in a restroom, police and school officials said.
  
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