Sexual Assaulter, With Dozens Of Convictions, Arrested Again | Former State Rep Passes Away: PM Patch NH

Also: Educators give cell phone ban a thumbs-up; GOP Executive Councilors promote child care funds; fun things to do this weekend; more.

By Tony Schinella, Patch Staff

Jul 29, 2026 4:36 PM EDT

PM Patch NH for July 29, 2026. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

Nashua Child Sexual Assaulter, Convicted 8 Times On Various Sex Offender Charges, Arrested Again: Timothy O'Mara was accused of failing to tell Nashua police of his residency after being released from the Valley Street Jail in late April.

New Hampshire GOP Chairman Marks Death Of Former Salem State Rep. Doucette: A statement from the state Republican chair outlined Fred Doucette's roles in Salem, the Statehouse and FEMA.

Trails 2 Ales 5K | Trivia Night | Concerts | Comedy | More: Salem NH Patch Calendar Listings: Plus, other events include crafternoon fun, perfect pairings (cigars-liquor), Christian young adult game night, conscious connection circle.

Survey: New Hampshire Teachers Give Passing Grade To 'Bell-To-Bell' Cellphone Ban: 79% of teachers said their school's cellphone policy was effective at reducing classroom distractions, according to the survey.

Sanders-Aligned 'Our Revolution' Backs Urrutia In NH 1st Congressional District Democrat Primary: Democrat Christian Urrutia's campaign rucksack may have gotten a little lighter thanks to a boost from the Bernie Sanders wing of his party.

Homeless Thief Arrested On New Theft, Concealment, And Breach Of Bail Charges: Concord Police Log: Plus: Charlestown woman charged with DUI; perp with priors faces threat, breach charges; indecent exposure incident at the Concord Gardens.

Felon Accused Of Trying To Sell Firearm | Camp Lincoln Turns 100 | Crashes | More: PM Patch NH: GoFundMe started for man killed in jet ski crash; teen arrested again on threat, assault charges; study: NH has best health care in the US.

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