Maine Trucker Faces DUI Charge After Interstate Crash: PM Patch NH

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A CVO Coronation Or A Free-For-All In NH’s 2nd Congressional District?: Analysis: Colin Van Ostern is first out of the gate to run for the open seat; dozens of names floated; GOP candidates in; what about DEI?

Maine Trucker Charged With DUI After I-95 Crash In North Hampton: Nathaniel Ray of Lisbon Falls, ME, was arrested Friday for reckless conduct and drunken driving after losing control of a tractor-trailer.

Christa McAuliffe Memorial Commission Hosts Student Arts Competition: An arts-based competition is underway to correspond with an installation of a memorial for the Concord social studies teacher and astronaut.

Easter Weekend In New Hampshire: Great Weather, Fun Things To Do, More: Get Out: Worship services; African-American spirituals; food; coins; chess; concerts; conversations; books; learn about piper plovers; more.

2 Homes In A ‘Stunningly Quiet’ Area Of Lake Winnipesaukee: 19 Smith Cove Road in Gilford, New Hampshire, features water frontage, sandy swimming, two docks, a boathouse, and homes on a level lot.

Powerball Climbs To $935M, 5th Highest Jackpot Ever: As the jackpot approaches $1 billion, the New Hampshire Lottery says the last time anyone hit Powerball was Jan. 1.

New Hampshire House Passes Bill Extending Last Call To 2 A.M.: Rep. Jessica Grill, a Manchester Democrat and the sponsor of the legislation said communities could extend closing time for special events.

Shaheen's Tax Splash: Sinks $2.5M In Kayak Park Rejected By Voters: The federal government will fund a proposed whitewater park in downtown Franklin that locals did not want to pay for.

Ruais' First Manchester Budget Fills Hole Left By Craig, Focuses On Future: Ruais presented his proposed $189M city budget and $227M school budget Thursday in the aldermanic chambers; Craig left a $1.7M shortfall.

Gas Station Robbed, Suspect Caught; Felon Fugitive Wanted: PM Patch NH: Plus: More fallout from Kuster deciding to retire; court stays SWEPT changes; state Rep dies, offers parting thoughts; right-to-know update.

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