Primary Heats Up, Amherst Crime, Real Estate Notes, Jobs, and More

NH DOT, NHSP to Drives: ‘Take It Slow’

New Hampshire officials urged drivers to prepare for winter conditions. Nearly 50 snowplow trucks and trooper cruiser struck last winter.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 20, 2015

School Threats, Wrong-Way Drunk Drivers, No Snow: Nearby News

NH Army ranger passes away, power outages, drug sweeps, Homeland Security terror alerts, sexual assault cases, deadly crashes, and more.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015

Dems Back #50BY30 Initiative Before Debate

All 10 Democratic State Senators, Democratic Executive Councilors, a majority of the Democratic leadership in the House, support effort.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015

You Can Find a New Job on Patch

There are more than 3,700 employment opportunities on Amherst NH Patch right now.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015

Reps. Commend Passage of PATH Act

Both Guinta and Kuster vote for the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015

Two Alleged Child Sexual Assaulters Indicted

Plus: Alleged burglar, alleged teen with child porn, alleged welfare fraudster, alleged drug dealers, and alleged thieves also all indicted.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015

Homeland Security Revises Terror Alert System

Report: Here’s what every citizen needs to know to prepare for “potential terrorist-inspired individuals and homegrown violent extremists.”By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015

New Homes on the Market

Amherst NH Patch has the latest listings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015

Kuster Applauds Grant to Strengthen NH’s Sexual Assault Prosecutions

The NH DOJ has been awarded nearly $400,000 to strengthen the justice system’s response to sexual violence.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015

Update: Eversource Says Equipment Failure Caused Outage

More than 2,300 customers were without power earlier this week in Amherst, Merrimack.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015

Marshals Seek Fugitive Burglar, Gang Member

Swastika tattooed Michael Masterson Jr. is wanted for a probation violation and is considered armed and dangerous.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015

Hot Posts, Cool Stories on Amherst NH Patch

Arrests, fugitive sought, job openings, homes sold, electricity rates dropping, new state troopers hired, and where’s New Hampshire’s snow?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015

REMAX INTEGRA, New England Releases November 2015 Housing Report

New Hampshire home transactions increased 10.1% year-over-year, and median price increased 2.3%. Pending sales were up 8.9% year-over-year.By KELLY FOLEY (Open Post) Dec 18, 2015

CASA of NH Awarded $50K Grant From Hearst Foundation

The award will support CASA’s work and mission to provide a passionate advocate for every abused or neglected child in New Hampshire.By CASA OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (Open Post) Dec 18, 2015

REDUCTIONS IN HOMELESSNESS STALL IN 2015

NH Coalition to End Homelessness Releases Its 2015 Report on Homelessness in New Hampshire.By NH COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS (Open Post) Dec 17, 2015