Body Recovered From Pond; 19 Charged In Drug Roundup; Illness Spikes; More: Nearby News NH

CONCORD, NH — Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around New Hampshire Patch sites last week.

1. Responders Search Island Pond For Report Of Woman Who Fell Through Ice: Fire, EMS, and police from several departments responded to a pond in Atkinson with ice rescue equipment and boats.
2. Body Of Woman Who Drowned After Falling Through Ice Is Located: Emer C. Mezetti, 56, of Atkinson, was located near Osprey Cove in Hampstead Sunday by divers in about 16 feet of water.
3. 19 Arrested In 6 Weeks On Drug, Other Charges By Nashua, Hudson Police: The Granite Shield enforcement was paid for by a New Hampshire Substance Abuse Reduction Grant between Dec. 1, 2024, and Jan. 10.
5. Cop Shot; Fatal Crashes; OD At Middle School; More: Nearby News NH: Also: Explosive homeless camp fire; teen injured during crash; councilors’ emails bombarded after Nakba Day diversity calendar controversy.
6. Teen Driver Killed After Crash: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Plus: Crashes around NH after snowstorm, troopers ask Granite Staters to turn on Amber Alert notifications on cell phones, and blotters.
7. 19 Arrested In Multi-Week Drug Roundup; New Eateries Open: PM Patch NH: Teen dies in crash, schools compete in STEM contest, super athletes, last day to enroll in ACA exchange, tax education accounts as income?
8. Driver Fails To Stop For Concord Cop, Crashes Truck On Rumford Street: Watch: A driver in a truck with a broken taillight reportedly flees police on North Main Street Saturday morning, then crashes the pickup.
9. TGI Fridays Closes Manchester Location On South Willow Street: The chain declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year and previously closed the Amherst location and dozens of others around NH and the US.
10. Investigation Into Nashua's Sullivan Park Shooting Leads To Arrest: Alexander Rivera Aponte was arrested after cops investigated a shooting that left him with a gunshot wound to the leg in August 2024.

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