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Grad Student Found Dead In River; Hiker Rescued; Pot Bill In Trouble? PM Patch NH

Lion of the Statehouse, D'Allesandro, stepping down; Biden visits NH; best place to live; former Red Sox pitcher arrested; robotics grant.

PM Patch NH for May 21, 2024.
PM Patch NH for May 21, 2024. (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.

Manchester State Sen. D'Allesandro Stepping Down At The End Of The Term: After 50 years of service at the Statehouse, Democratic State Sen. Lou D'Allesandro of Manchester announced Tuesday he will be retiring.

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1 NH City Among Best Places To Live In America, U.S. News Says: It may be smaller than other East Coast metro areas, but this city gets a lot of attention due to its political activity.

NH Graduate Student, 26, Found Dead In River In Vermont: Kexin Cai, who had been studying at Dartmouth College, was described as an "exceptionally gifted and humble researcher."

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Great Bay Community College Brings Robotics to Seacoast Area Schools: With a $455K grant from the New Hampshire Department of Education, FIRST NH has been outfitting labs across the state.

Woman Accused Of Crashing Into Cruiser While Drunk: NHSP Roundup: Plus: DWI crash in New Hampton; 32K crashes on Route 4 in 5 years lead to stepped up enforcement; blotters from around New Hampshire.

Biden In Nashua To Announce Milestone In Healthcare Law For Veterans: President Joe Biden will meet with veterans and their families at the Westwood Park WMCA Tuesday to discuss the PACT Act's impact.

Air Quality Alerts Issued For 4 New Hampshire Counties : Adults and children in Cheshire, Southern Hillsborough, Merrimack, and Rockingham counties may have breathing or sensitivity issues Tuesday.

City Of Portsmouth Notes Memorial Day Observances, Facilities Closures: City hall will be closed on Monday; the Portsmouth Public Library will be closed all weekend; events will be held on Friday and Monday.

Elderly Mass. Hiker Injured, Rescued From Mount Monadnock In NH: Antoniou Panagiotis of Jamaica Plain, MA, was injured when he fell about 15 feet. NH Fish and Game officers worked overnight to rescue him.

Motorcyclist, Passenger Killed In Crash; Teen Stabbed: PM Patch NH: Also: Murdered sentenced; teacher suspended; wrestlers compete; GSC winners; fun events; gorgeous weather; motorcycle crashes; rep resigns.

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Ex-Red Sox Player Arrested In Child Predator Sting, Sheriff Says

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