Broken Bridge Tops the List

It was another busy week here at Concord NH Patch, featuring arrests, women rallying at the Statehouse, a new shop downtown, and a state trooper's heroic efforts.

Here are the top stories of the week, from April 28 to May 3, not including polls.

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Here is some other stuff you may have missed:

Newt Gingrich Suspends Campaign

Parents of Tattooed Teen Sue Concord School District

Beth Kissinger Joins Preti Flaherty

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